Luxury packaging often just means a lot more packaging, but what’s the impact of this decision? 🍔

To hear the whole conversation, including the detail behind the numbers, search for ‘Talking Rubbish’ wherever you get your podcasts ♻️

#wagyu #cardboard #recycling #sustainability

This week we are all about TV, specifically the carbon footprint of productions and how scripted conversations can change viewer behaviour 📺

We think this is a great example of the latter! To hear the whole conversation just search ‘Talking Rubbish’ wherever you get your podcasts 🙌♻️

#succession

I feel like I’m going to get in trouble for this one, so let’s give some context. Recycled content is the key here. Bin liners and wrappings are a good outlet for recycled plastic wrap that supermarkets use to transport goods or the plastic we take back to supermarkets.

#toiletroll #plastic

Why does an individually wrapped loo roll seem sustainable?

We go through loads more detail on this weeks ‘Talking Rubbish’, just search for us wherever you get your podcasts ♻️

#toiletroll #sustainability #recycling #eco

Following the recent fine for someone pouring coffee down a drain we thought we would look into it ☕️

We felt coffee down a drain wasn’t littering, but why might it be pollution?

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#coffee #litter #pollution #water

Feels odd to have a product where creating microplastics is part of the experience 🫣

To hear whether we think scratchcards are recyclable, have a listen to the latest episode of ‘Talking Rubbish’, available wherever you get your podcasts ♻️

#scratchcards #microplastics #sustainability #recycling

This week on ‘Talking Rubbish’ we ask the question, will there really be more plastic than fish in the ocean by 2050? 🐠

One part of the equation is fish, but how do you count fish in the ocean?

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#podcast #fish #ocean #plastic

Should you cut the end off a toothpaste tube? ♻️

To hear the whole conversation just search ‘Talking Rubbish’ wherever you get your podcasts 🎧

#toothpaste #recycling #sustainability #podcast

Well done Morrisons!

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#recycling #sustainability #glass

Why is a nappy more likely to end up in a waterway 🤔

#nappies #recycling #indonesia

Why do planes insist on giving out headphones that are a bit rubbish 🎧

Did you know you can connect your Bluetooth headphones because it was a surprise to us!

#sustainability #podcast #headphones

When interviewer becomes interviewee 🤦‍♂️

A bit of Friday fun. A moment where Esther Carter stuns me with a question, and the joys of having a co-host become apparent as Robbie steps in to save me 😂

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Possibly the weirdest thing we heard from our trip to America, banning bans?! 🇺🇸

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#plasticbags #plasticbagban #singleuseplastic

There’s a big thing that would stop rigid plastic cups being recycled, and the most iconic of them all has it! 🤦‍♂️

To hear the whole conversation, just search ‘Talking Rubbish’ wherever you get your podcasts. Red Solo Cups are part of episode 64 ♻️

#recycling #redsolocup #polystyrene

Do you put liquid in a bin or down the drain when out and about?🥤

#litter #recycling #contamination

We complain about companies using large boxes for small items, is there anything worse than a printed code in a normal game box? 🎮

For everything on the world of packaging and recycling just search ‘Talking Rubbish’ wherever you get your podcasts ♻️

#recycling #sustainability #nintendoswitchgames

What began with Pringles on a Gü pot, has migrated to Nescafe Azera, on…well, any can!

But does this cause a health hazard with BPA and metal leaching? ⚠️

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#tincan #nescafé #azera

Why are toothpaste tubes suddenly recyclable?

#toothpaste #recycling #waste