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Recycle Week 2025: Why It Matters & How MYGroup is Helping Shape the Future
Every year in the UK, Recycle Week is a chance to pause and reflect on how we produce waste, how...
Total Waste Management: A Smarter Way for Businesses to Handle Waste
At MYGroup, we know waste is one of the biggest operational challenges businesses face today. It’s...
MYGroup & University of Leeds awarded Innovate UK funding for textiles fibre-to-fibre recycling project
MYGroup and the University of Leeds have secured funding to develop a circular fibre-to-fibre...
Simpler Recycling: What the New Rules Mean for UK Businesses
The UK government’s new Simpler Recycling reforms are set to transform how businesses handle...
Navigating the new packaging regulations: a call to action for local authorities
The UK Government has recently unveiled the Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging and...
Reducing Christmas waste for a greener holiday season
The festive holidays are a time for celebration and coming together with loved ones, but with all...
MYGroup’s pledge to consumers in Recycle Week 2024: Your efforts do make a difference!
Marking this year’s Recycle Week, MYGroup is reaffirming its commitment to transforming and...
Harrods and MYGroup expand cosmetics recycling scheme UK-wide across ‘H beauty’ store network
Leading waste management company MYGroup and Harrods have expanded their cosmetics recycling...
The CALPOL® brand teams up with Tesco for a new medicine packaging and materials recycling trial
Shoppers can now drop off CALPOL ® plastic syringes at recycling units in UK Tesco stores, or send...
MYGroup and Southend-on-Sea City Council deliver replicable plastic recycling solution as part of innovative EU project
Southend-on-Sea is one of four European cities taking part in an EU-funded proof-of-concept...
Compostable Packaging Made Easy
There has been a recent movement towards reducing reliance on plastic packaging and a race to find...
MYGroup and Lovat Parks to help holidaymakers dispose of used camping equipment sustainably
Waste management and recycling business, MYGroup, has partnered with lodge and camping holiday...
MYGroup partners with Harrods H beauty for in-store cosmetics recycling
Yorkshire-based waste management and recycling business, MYGroup, has partnered with leading...
Environment Agency approves MYGroup to process clinical waste
Yorkshire-based waste management and recycling business, MYGroup, has had its application for an...
Specsavers launch glasses and contact lens recycling initiative with MYGroup
Specsavers is offering customers the chance to recycle their glasses and contact lenses in-store...
Government has ignored innovation in recycling industry over disposal of PPE and LFDs
Lazy, hasty procurement and lack of cohesion between Government departments are also contributing...
MYGroup partners with Boardmasters to transform on-site plastic waste into green festival furniture
Under a new sponsorship agreement announced today, MYGroup will collect and sort plastic waste...
Turning banners into bags: closing the loop
Collaboration closes the loop on difficult to recycle printed waste A partnership with Reconomy...
Boots in-store recycling initiative sees over one million used products saved from landfill
Boots is delivering its ‘Recycle at Boots’ scheme in partnership with MYGroup, which has similar...
AkzoNobel launches nationwide Dulux Tester Takeback pilot scheme
As part of its ongoing global commitment to achieve zero waste by 2030, AkzoNobel has launched a...
MYGroup becomes accredited packaging waste reprocessor
We're pleased to announce that our state-of-the-art Board Production Facility in Hull is now...
From wind turbine covers to work bags – tackling the textile mountain
Whilst wind energy undoubtedly plays an important part in our fight against climate change - much...
Reducing food waste at home
With households collectively throwing away 7 million tons of food every year, that’s hundreds of...
Reduce your waste: home composting
Did you know that up to 60% of your household waste could be composted? Why not save money for...
‘Reclaim the Mask’ – the only fully integrated mask recycling system
During the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic – where only doom and gloom was assured each day...
Recycle at Boots – What items can you recycle in Boots stores?
With the the Recycle at Boots scheme now extended to 700 stores there's no better time to start...
Wilko in-store facemask recycling scheme extended
Since its launch in April, the wilko #ReclaimTheMask scheme has seen thousands of facemasks...
Brighton & Hove become first UK council to offer PPE recycling
An innovative sustainability scheme has been launched across Brighton & Hove to recycle...
UK Football clubs join the fight against litter in a new scheme
We're thrilled to announce our supporting role in the innovative Tidy Teams scheme. A new...
The Body Shop launches its Return, Recycle and Repeat scheme into 225 stores across the UK
The innovative recycling scheme runs in partnership with MyGroup and Scan2Recycle, engaging with...
Closing the loop – recycling the unrecyclable
The UK uses around 275,000 tons of plastic each year, with about 15% being recycled By creating...
Facemask recycling scheme launches in Morrisons stores across the UK
The disposable facemasks will be recycled into sustainable building materials, children's...
Covid-19 Lateral Flow Tests can now be recycled in UK first!
Rapid tests can now be recycled into children's chairs, outdoor furniture, shopfitting materials...
Wilko launches the UK high-street’s first face mask recycling scheme
The single-use face coverings are set to be recycled into sustainable building materials,...
KCOM cuts PPE waste in new partnership with ReFactory
KCOM has taken the next step in its battle to eliminate environmental waste. The East...