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Harold Tillman hails Nicola Roberts dress made from electrical cables

We need this campaign – and we need to know how to recycle, says celebrated entrepreneur Tillman. Fashion guru Harold Tillman...

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Alex Sipa dress ‘shows how beautiful recycling can be’ says Nicola Roberts

Pop star and fashionista Nicola Roberts says the dress made for her from recycled electrical cables demonstrates the potential and...

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Rachelle: zero waste with old electricals?

What the waste guru found lurking in the kitchen. There’s not much Rachelle Strauss doesn’t know about waste and recycling....

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Kate has designs on her old electricals

Interiors expert gets behind Give-Back January. Journalist Kate Watson-Smyth was taken aback to learn about the enormous amounts of unwanted...

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What goes on behind closed (garage) doors

Mary is a self-confessed secret thrower.  “Our garage is a dump,” says Mary, founder of media company News Presenters. “We...

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Kate welcomes focus on recycling plastics

“Until now, I think a lot of people didn’t know what they could do with their old electricals.” Kate, a...

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Sam finds the smart way to recycle devices

“We have so many old electricals – and we don’t know how to recycle safely.” Media consultancy owner Sam Kumar...

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Donating old tech a Christmas bonus for Captain Bobcat

For Captain Bobcat – AKA Eva the “environmentalist who prefers the eco-friendly version of everything” – Give-Back January makes total...

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Paul takes electrical recycling personally

Photo by Gregg Segal “Imagine if everyone in the UK recycled just one old electrical item” A sustainability manager for...

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Nick Ede recycles electricals in style on Cyber Monday

Fashion guru Ede is boxing clever with his unwanted electricals. The cultural expert shared a selfie with his Instagram followers...

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