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New Year's sustainable resolutions
Living sustainably is all about making small changes and conscious choices. Here are our top 6 suggested resolutions for a greener 2020.

It’s the most wonderful (and wasteful) time of the year
Is it possible to find a balance between saving the planet and spreading Christmas cheer? Find out how you can have a green Christmas!

RecycleBox recognised at BusinessGreen Technology Awards
First Mile's RecycleBox was ‘highly commended’ in the Packaging Innovation of the Year category at the BusinessGreen Technology Awards.

Why recycling your food waste should be your new environmental habit
While reducing the amount of food waste is absolutely necessary, the final destination of what does go in the bin is just as important.

Cut The Wrap (and the cr@p) this Christmas
Once again, First Mile is urging people in the UK to ‘cut the wrap and the cr@p’ this Christmas as new poll reveals over 70% of people are concerned about additional waste created during the festive period, yet over a fifth have thrown away a Christmas present without even opening or using it

Green Friday vs Black Friday
This November, First Mile joins the movement to support Green Friday and promote responsible consumption that benefits the Circular Economy.

What a corker!
New recycling service launched for wine and sparkling wine corks and long-life cartons

One year with the Jewellery Quarter Business Improvement District!
Our one year anniversary with The Jewellery Quarter Business Improvement District (JQBID)

Turn your Halloween Hallowgreen this October
There’s plenty you can do to green your Halloween. See what a positive difference you can make to our planet.
