Specsavers has completed the nationwide rollout of its customer recycling initiative, making...
Specsavers expands recycling initiative to every UK store in partnership with MYGroup
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MYGroup backs Great British Beauty Clean Up 2026 as UK’s beauty waste demands industry action
MYGroup is playing a central role in the Great British Beauty Clean Up 2026, a nationwide campaign...
Why stability matters in scrap metal
Understanding why reliability, resilience and steady service matter more than ever in today’s...
‘Three Big Bens’ Worth of Waste and Counting: How MYGroup is Redefining Circularity in UK Beauty
As British Beauty Week 2025 shines a spotlight on sustainability as one of the defining pillars of...
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 Enters Joint Venture with Beta Bugs to Secure Supply of Black Soldier Fly Eggs
MYGroup has entered into a joint venture with insect genetics company Beta Bugs to supply eggs for...
Recycling Beauty: UK Solutions for Cosmetic Waste
The UK beauty and personal care industry is one of the largest in Europe, valued at over £10...
The Journey of Waste: What Really Happens to Your Recyclables?
UK households generate an estimated 26 million tonnes of rubbish each year. Once collected by...
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...
MYGroup becomes first waste management firm to join British Beauty Council
MYGroup has become a patron of the British Beauty Council (BBCo), making it the...
Sustainable textiles, empowered communities and cleaner coasts: MYGroup’s vision for Sri Lanka
MYGroup is embarking on a pioneering sustainable textile production and manufacturing...
MYGroup to open first Black Soldier Fly farm, bolstering its position in the ‘edible insect’ sector
MYGroup’s first Black Soldier Fly (BSF) farm is set to open this month at its The Maltings site in...
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...
Crafting the future: University of Texas students gain valuable experience in sustainable textile production
A group of textile design students from the University of Texas at Austin recently crossed the...
Navigating the new packaging regulations: a call to action for local authorities
The UK Government has recently unveiled the Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging and...
Preparing for the new non-domestic food waste regulations in 2025
New regulations from March 2025 will require businesses, public- and third-sector organisations in...
MYGroup expands WRAP collaboration by joining UK Plastics Pact and Courtauld Commitment 2030
MYGroup has further consolidated its commitment to transforming the UK's waste management and...
MYGroup joins WRAP Textiles 2030, cementing leadership in textiles recycling
Signatory to Textiles 2030 announced as MYGroup’s ReFactory team releases first accessories...
MYGroup advances recycling for diagnostic and surgical device packaging through Johnson & Johnson collaboration
Waste management and recycling company, MYGroup, is collaborating with Johnson & Johnson Medical...
MY2024 – investing in recycling
2023 has been another fantastic year for MYGroup, with over £1.5million invested into recycling,...
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...
Fera Science collaboration to revolutionise waste management with ‘insect power’
MYGroup has joined forces with the UK leader in agri-food science research, Fera Science Ltd.,...
MYGroup joins H2-Boost, a government-funded project to accelerate UK clean energy production
Waste management and recycling company, MYGroup, is lending its facilities and expertise to a £5...
MYGroup and Nimbuscare recycling partnership giving new life to waste blister packs
A partnership between waste management firm MYGroup and primary care provider Nimbuscare has seen...
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...
UK moves to ban single-use plastics
The United Kingdom recently made headlines with its bold move to ban single-use plastics starting...
UK primary school children save two tons of plastic from landfill through MYGroup’s innovative recycling programme
Primary school children from across the UK have collected two tons of plastic bottle tops to be...
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...
Is the Tory Leadership contest a race to the bottom on the environment?
The Conservative Party leadership contest was finally whittled down to a two-horse race last week...
MYGroup to expand food waste processing capabilities
Continuing our innovation and investment programme, work has now started on a significant...
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...
COP26: Cop Out?
What are your feelings after COP26? Do you feel it’s just a ‘cop out’ by our leaders, not making...
Reduce your waste: home composting
Did you know that up to 60% of your household waste could be composted? Why not save money for...
The world’s first beach waste Christmas tree
This festive season, we introduce the world's first beach waste Christmas tree - a sustainable...