Recycling

Greens object to closure of recycling site
12th June 2021
This letter has gone to the Star and Telegraph on the closure of the Waitrose recycling site. We are disappointed…

Council election manifesto – the Green Budget for People & Planet
4th April 2021
Green Party councillors proposed this amendment to the Labour budget proposals in March – it was voted down via the…

A Green View for years to come
18th January 2021
Sheffield Green Party sets out vision for Sheffield Local Plan Ahead of a council scrutiny meeting to discuss progress with…

Sheffield’s Veolia contract is a hindrance to urgent climate emergency action
7th May 2019
The month of April has highlighted the issues with 4 weekly bin collections

Sheffield is at the bottom of the recycling league tables
7th February 2019
In the recent article on the brown bins roll out (Star January 25th) Shaffaq Mohammed and Lewis Dagnall failed to…

Broomhill & Sharrow Vale – January / February 2019
28th January 2019
The latest news from Broomhill & Sharrow Vale Green Party

Brown bins roll out has caused confusion and street mess
6th December 2018
Letter from Green Party ward Cllr Kaltum Rivers on the additional problems and mess created by the council failing to roll out the new recycling bins before students arrived back

Governments must work together to drive a rapid transition to alternatives to plastic
25th October 2018
One year ago David Attenborough’s Blue Planet 2 started a mass movement to end the single-use plastics that contaminate our oceans and even our drinking water.

Sheffield needs recycling not incineration
22nd October 2018
Labour’s Cllr Peter Price continues to broadcast irresponsible incineration industry claims that burning waste helps to reduce our impact on the environment and is “sustainable”

The distressing truth about the “improved recycling service”
12th September 2018
It was ‘pat yourselves on the back’ time for the Labour-run council at the September 5th council meeting with their motion to coincide with the brown bin roll out.