Recycling
Cumbernauld company named Made in Scotland finalist
April 12, 2019
Moock Environmental Solutions Ltd has revealed that it has been named a Made in Scotland award finalist. The company, based in Cumbernauld, recycles printing toner cartridges which would otherwise go into landfill or incineration. They have developed a circular process, which, due to its “unique world-wide nature”, has generated international interest from other companies. In […]
Ikea bans single-use plastics
April 8, 2019
The Swedish home furnishings retailer has announced that it will phase out all single-use plastic products from its shops and restaurants by the year 2020. According to CNN, plastic products such as straws, crockery and cutlery, freezer bags and rubbish bags will no longer be on sale in the company’s stores, nor provided in its […]