Aug 1, 2026 · not_requested
Will flattened bottles and cans be accepted in DRS?
- Duration seconds
- 237
Podcast
Talking Rubbish - Recycled Content
- Author
- The Rubbish Collective Ltd
- Feed episode count
- 187
- Official site
- www.talkingrubbishpodcast.com
Summary
'Talking Rubbish - Recycled Content' brings you the most useful moments from the Talking Rubbish podcast, all in bite-sized episodes. From practical recycling tips to surprising waste facts and myth-busting insights, James and Robbie cut straight to the good stuff to help you waste less, recycle better, and see your bin in a whole new way. Praise for Talking Rubbish: "Toast this pair who are trying to make a difference one rubbish episode at a time" - The Independent “Eye-opening stuff and only rarely dry” - The Guardian "Who knew rubbish could be so interesting" - Radio Times "This podcast will make you smarter and greener" - The i "Full of handy, informative insights" - Heat
Episodes
Jul 31, 2026 · not_requested
Are posters recyclable?
- Duration seconds
- 234
Jul 30, 2026 · not_requested
What should we do with stickers on fruit and vegetables?
- Duration seconds
- 325
Jul 29, 2026 · not_requested
Is expanded polyethylene recyclable?
- Duration seconds
- 257
Jul 28, 2026 · not_requested
Will mass running events have to charge a bottle deposit?
- Duration seconds
- 378
Jul 27, 2026 · not_requested
Is wallpaper recyclable?
- Duration seconds
- 163
Jul 26, 2026 · not_requested
Will air fresheners disappear with bans on single use plastic?
- Duration seconds
- 213
Jul 25, 2026 · not_requested
What should you do with used cooking oil?
- Duration seconds
- 372
Jul 24, 2026 · not_requested
Is leaving bagged litter after a litter pick fly-tipping?
- Duration seconds
- 277
Jul 23, 2026 · not_requested
Are nasal sprays recyclable?
- Duration seconds
- 312
Jul 22, 2026 · not_requested
What percentage of household batteries are actually recycled?
- Duration seconds
- 306
Jul 21, 2026 · not_requested
Are plant pots recyclable?
- Duration seconds
- 382
Jul 20, 2026 · not_requested
Why are paper cartons going in the plastic bin?
- Duration seconds
- 254
Jul 19, 2026 · not_requested
Are plastic air fresheners recyclable?
- Duration seconds
- 281
Jul 18, 2026 · not_requested
Why might a council say to squash plastic?
- Duration seconds
- 298
Jul 17, 2026 · not_requested
Are disposable floss picks recyclable?
- Duration seconds
- 223
Jul 16, 2026 · not_requested
Which is more eco - a hand-dryer or paper towels?
- Duration seconds
- 266
Jul 15, 2026 · not_requested
Are ice packs recyclable?
- Duration seconds
- 467
Jul 14, 2026 · not_requested
What is the best Easter egg packaging?
- Duration seconds
- 558
Jul 13, 2026 · not_requested
Are plug in air fresheners recyclable?
- Duration seconds
- 311
Jul 12, 2026 · not_requested
Should you use a food waste disposal unit?
- Duration seconds
- 245
Jul 11, 2026 · not_requested
Are tree guards recyclable?
- Duration seconds
- 599
Jul 10, 2026 · not_requested
Are spray triggers recyclable?
- Duration seconds
- 198
Jul 9, 2026 · not_requested
Does EPR penalise colour in plastic?
- Duration seconds
- 465
Jul 8, 2026 · not_requested
Are pumps from soap dispensers recyclable?
- Duration seconds
- 320
Jul 7, 2026 · not_requested
Is refillable packaging still considered packaging?
- Duration seconds
- 331
Jul 6, 2026 · not_requested
Are contact lenses recyclable?
- Duration seconds
- 323
Jul 5, 2026 · not_requested
Does glass need to be sorted by colour?
- Duration seconds
- 289
Jul 4, 2026 · not_requested
Are flags recyclable?
- Duration seconds
- 406
Jul 3, 2026 · not_requested
Why is compostable plastic not compostable in California?
- Duration seconds
- 244
Jul 2, 2026 · not_requested
Are lighters recyclable?
- Duration seconds
- 212
Jul 1, 2026 · not_requested
Is a used battery still dangerous?
- Duration seconds
- 196
Jun 30, 2026 · not_requested
Are tealight candle holders recyclable?
- Duration seconds
- 99
Jun 29, 2026 · not_requested
Why can we recycle aerosol cans but not gas canisters?
- Duration seconds
- 145
Jun 28, 2026 · not_requested
Are glow sticks recyclable?
- Duration seconds
- 319
Jun 27, 2026 · not_requested
What should you do with compostable plastic?
- Duration seconds
- 358
Jun 26, 2026 · not_requested
Are advent calendars recyclable?
- Duration seconds
- 283
Jun 25, 2026 · not_requested
Can you recycle brittle litter-picked plastic bottles?
- Duration seconds
- 221
Jun 24, 2026 · not_requested
Are nitrous oxide canisters recyclable?
- Duration seconds
- 417
Jun 23, 2026 · not_requested
Is it better to dye clothes or re-buy?
- Duration seconds
- 415
Jun 22, 2026 · not_requested
Are effervescent tablet tubes recyclable?
- Duration seconds
- 225
Jun 21, 2026 · not_requested
Are we really recommending plastic over paper?
- Duration seconds
- 521
Jun 20, 2026 · not_requested
Are postage stamps recyclable?
- Duration seconds
- 252
Jun 19, 2026 · not_requested
What happens to recycling put in bags?
- Duration seconds
- 311
Jun 18, 2026 · not_requested
Are fire extinguishers recyclable?
- Duration seconds
- 357
Jun 17, 2026 · not_requested
Should we flush or bin snotty toilet paper?
- Duration seconds
- 296
Jun 16, 2026 · not_requested
Are Carex refill pouches recyclable?
- Duration seconds
- 291
Jun 15, 2026 · not_requested
Which aluminium foil; recyclable or recycled material?
- Duration seconds
- 254
Jun 14, 2026 · not_requested
Are scratch cards recyclable?
- Duration seconds
- 360
Jun 13, 2026 · not_requested
What is pre-consumer recycling?
- Duration seconds
- 317
Jun 12, 2026 · not_requested
Are water pistols recyclable?
- Duration seconds
- 296
Jun 11, 2026 · not_requested
Is pouring a drink down the drain littering?
- Duration seconds
- 765
Jun 10, 2026 · not_requested
Are red Solo cups recyclable?
- Duration seconds
- 367
Jun 9, 2026 · not_requested
Is recycling pointless?
- Duration seconds
- 361
Jun 8, 2026 · not_requested
Are balloons recyclable?
- Duration seconds
- 319
Jun 7, 2026 · not_requested
How does a lack of on-the-go bins affect recycling rates?
- Duration seconds
- 293
Jun 6, 2026 · not_requested
Are Capri-Sun pouches recyclable?
- Duration seconds
- 249
Jun 5, 2026 · not_requested
Can wet cardboard be recycled?
- Duration seconds
- 251
Jun 4, 2026 · not_requested
Are yoghurt pots recyclable?
- Duration seconds
- 342
Jun 3, 2026 · not_requested
Is incineration better than landfill?
- Duration seconds
- 390
Jun 2, 2026 · not_requested
Are sponges and loofahs recyclable?
- Duration seconds
- 348
Jun 1, 2026 · not_requested
What happens to the print on aluminium foil?
- Duration seconds
- 172
May 31, 2026 · not_requested
Are water filters recyclable?
- Duration seconds
- 395
May 30, 2026 · not_requested
Does folding crisp packets into triangles affect recycling?
- Duration seconds
- 200
May 29, 2026 · not_requested
Are Buzzballz recyclable?
- Duration seconds
- 412
May 28, 2026 · not_requested
Should you recycle cartons at kerbside or community hubs?
- Duration seconds
- 292
May 27, 2026 · not_requested
Are keys recyclable?
- Duration seconds
- 282
May 26, 2026 · not_requested
Wrong recycling labels - what should you do?
- Duration seconds
- 230
May 25, 2026 · not_requested
Is Play-Doh recyclable?
- Duration seconds
- 261
May 24, 2026 · not_requested
Why do fizzy bottle threads have gaps in them?
- Duration seconds
- 266
May 23, 2026 · not_requested
Is cheese wax recyclable?
- Duration seconds
- 527
May 22, 2026 · not_requested
Can tape go in the flexible plastic bin?
- Duration seconds
- 241
May 21, 2026 · not_requested
Are sandwich packs recyclable?
- Duration seconds
- 275
May 20, 2026 · not_requested
Do you need to use a bin bag?
- Duration seconds
- 351
May 19, 2026 · not_requested
Are cocktail sticks recyclable?
- Duration seconds
- 303
May 18, 2026 · not_requested
Do you need to remove the security sticker from plastic packaging?
- Duration seconds
- 145
May 17, 2026 · not_requested
Are Ozempic pens recyclable?
- Duration seconds
- 342
May 16, 2026 · not_requested
Should ocean bound plastic be added to reusable bottles?
- Duration seconds
- 438
May 15, 2026 · not_requested
Are disposable barbecues recyclable?
- Duration seconds
- 219
May 14, 2026 · not_requested
What actually happens to the rubbish in skips?
- Duration seconds
- 332
May 13, 2026 · not_requested
Are pens recyclable?
- Duration seconds
- 524
May 12, 2026 · not_requested
Is recycled plastic safe?
- Duration seconds
- 347
May 11, 2026 · not_requested
Are jigsaw puzzles recyclable?
- Duration seconds
- 226
May 10, 2026 · not_requested
Do aluminium cans contain plastic?
- Duration seconds
- 273
May 9, 2026 · not_requested
Are staples recyclable?
- Duration seconds
- 211
May 8, 2026 · not_requested
Why do compostable bags have holes in?
- Duration seconds
- 253
May 7, 2026 · not_requested
Is a butter wrapper recyclable?
- Duration seconds
- 372
May 6, 2026 · not_requested
How are mobile phones recycled?
- Duration seconds
- 460
May 5, 2026 · not_requested
How are mobile phones collected?
- Duration seconds
- 329
May 4, 2026 · not_requested
Do laundry pods break down into microplastics?
- Duration seconds
- 339
May 3, 2026 · not_requested
Are stickers recyclable?
- Duration seconds
- 245
May 2, 2026 · not_requested
Why is a paper ice cream tub labelled 'recyclable' but a coffee cup isn't?
- Duration seconds
- 322
May 1, 2026 · not_requested
Are cotton buds recyclable?
- Duration seconds
- 175
Apr 30, 2026 · not_requested
How are ink cartridges recycled?
- Duration seconds
- 540
Apr 29, 2026 · not_requested
How are ink cartridges collected?
- Duration seconds
- 536
Apr 28, 2026 · not_requested
How much recycled plastic is used to make a milk bottle?
- Duration seconds
- 250
Apr 27, 2026 · not_requested
Is tracing paper recyclable?
- Duration seconds
- 155
Apr 26, 2026 · not_requested
Can you recycle broken glass?
- Duration seconds
- 280
Apr 25, 2026 · not_requested
Are Calpol syringes recyclable?
- Duration seconds
- 258
Apr 24, 2026 · not_requested
Should we compost dog poo?
- Duration seconds
- 219
Apr 23, 2026 · not_requested
Are dog toys recyclable?
- Duration seconds
- 314
Apr 22, 2026 · not_requested
How are pet food pouches recycled?
- Duration seconds
- 589
Apr 21, 2026 · not_requested
How could EPR improve reusable packaging?
- Duration seconds
- 293
Apr 20, 2026 · not_requested
Are magnets recyclable?
- Duration seconds
- 193
Apr 19, 2026 · not_requested
How is clothing recycled?
- Duration seconds
- 569