Today marks the launch of the UK’s annual Recycle Week, highlighting a significant environmental challenge: households are discarding over nine billion recyclable items each year. With alarming statistics revealing billions of recyclable bottles, aerosols, and packaging are heading to incineration or landfill, the campaign aims to encourage the public to “Rescue Me – Recycle.” The Statistics Recent data shows that the most commonly binned items in Britain include an astonishing 7.4 billion yoghurt pots, 845 million cleaning product bottles, 526 million aerosols, and six million perfume bottles. Additionally, toilet roll tubes are frequently thrown away. While nearly 90% of people…
sustainable living
Groundbreaking Announcement In a groundbreaking development that sets a new standard in the housing industry, Hopkins Homes has become the first housebuilder in the UK to offer an unprecedented 10-year Zero Energy Bills guarantee. This significant announcement comes as the company strengthens its partnership with Octopus Energy, doubling its previous 5-year commitment. This move is poised to revolutionise the concept of sustainable living and energy management. Leading the Way in Sustainable Living Hopkins Homes is taking the lead in the housing sector by offering homeowners a decade of stable energy costs, a milestone unmatched by any other housebuilder. The industry-first…