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    <description>&apos;Talking Rubbish - Recycled Content&apos; 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: 
&quot;Toast this pair who are trying to make a difference one rubbish episode at a time&quot; - The Independent
“Eye-opening stuff and only rarely dry” - The Guardian
&quot;Who knew rubbish could be so interesting&quot; - Radio Times 
&quot;This podcast will make you smarter and greener&quot; - The i
&quot;Full of handy, informative insights&quot; - Heat</description>
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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: 
&quot;Toast this pair who are trying to make a difference one rubbish episode at a time&quot; - The Independent
“Eye-opening stuff and only rarely dry” - The Guardian
&quot;Who knew rubbish could be so interesting&quot; - Radio Times 
&quot;This podcast will make you smarter and greener&quot; - The i
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<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish or Not' from episode 44 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 29th May 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
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<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish or Not' from episode 44 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 29th May 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Question' from episode 43 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 22nd May 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 8 May 2026 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Question' from episode 43 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 22nd May 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>Most butter wrappers feel like paper, so it’s surprising when they say “don’t recycle”, but the reality is more complicated. Many are actually made from a mix of paper, plastic, and sometimes aluminium, with added coatings to stop grease leaking through, which makes them hard to recycle. Some simpler versions, like plain greaseproof paper, might go in food waste depending on your local council, so it’s always worth checking. There are signs of progress, in 2024, Aldi introduced a paper-based, recyclable butter wrap aimed at cutting tonnes of non-recyclable packaging. </p>
<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish or Not' from episode 43 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 22nd May 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 7 May 2026 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Most butter wrappers feel like paper, so it’s surprising when they say “don’t recycle”, but the reality is more complicated. Many are actually made from a mix of paper, plastic, and sometimes aluminium, with added coatings to stop grease leaking through, which makes them hard to recycle. Some simpler versions, like plain greaseproof paper, might go in food waste depending on your local council, so it’s always worth checking. There are signs of progress, in 2024, Aldi introduced a paper-based, recyclable butter wrap aimed at cutting tonnes of non-recyclable packaging. </p>
<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish or Not' from episode 43 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 22nd May 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Process' from episode 44 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 29th May 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 6 May 2026 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <author>therubbishgeek@gmail.com (James Piper, Robbie Staniforth)</author>
      <link>www.talkingrubbishpodcast.com</link>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This episode explains what happens when mobile phones are recycled, starting with securely removing personal data through steps like hard resets and restoring factory settings. Devices are then pre-sorted, working phones may be resold, while newer ones can be stripped for parts. The remaining phones are shredded to ensure data security, and advanced processes using magnets and other techniques separate valuable metals from plastics. It also explores how recovered electronic materials can be refined through chemical and high-heat processes to extract precious metals like gold, with potential to recover others such as copper, nickel, and tin.</p>
<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Process' from episode 44 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 29th May 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>This episode looks at how old mobile phones are collected. It covers options like selling or trading in devices for cash, as well as the importance of securely wiping personal data before passing them on. The episode also highlights community initiatives that collect working smartphones, provided they’re undamaged and hold charge, and redistribute them to people in need, showing how both commercial and charitable routes can help extend the life of devices.</p>
<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Process' from episode 43 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 22nd May 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 5 May 2026 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <author>therubbishgeek@gmail.com (James Piper, Robbie Staniforth)</author>
      <link>www.talkingrubbishpodcast.com</link>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This episode looks at how old mobile phones are collected. It covers options like selling or trading in devices for cash, as well as the importance of securely wiping personal data before passing them on. The episode also highlights community initiatives that collect working smartphones, provided they’re undamaged and hold charge, and redistribute them to people in need, showing how both commercial and charitable routes can help extend the life of devices.</p>
<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Process' from episode 43 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 22nd May 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>Do dissolvable dishwasher and laundry pods leave behind microplastics? These products use a water-soluble plastic called polyvinyl alcohol (PVA), designed to break down during use. While it can biodegrade into harmless substances in well-managed wastewater systems, questions remain about what happens when conditions aren’t ideal. With conflicting claims from industry and environmental studies, we explore whether this everyday convenience truly disappears, or if some of it lingers in our waterways.</p>
<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Question' from episode 42 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 15th May 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 4 May 2026 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <author>therubbishgeek@gmail.com (James Piper, Robbie Staniforth)</author>
      <link>www.talkingrubbishpodcast.com</link>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Do dissolvable dishwasher and laundry pods leave behind microplastics? These products use a water-soluble plastic called polyvinyl alcohol (PVA), designed to break down during use. While it can biodegrade into harmless substances in well-managed wastewater systems, questions remain about what happens when conditions aren’t ideal. With conflicting claims from industry and environmental studies, we explore whether this everyday convenience truly disappears, or if some of it lingers in our waterways.</p>
<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Question' from episode 42 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 15th May 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish or Not' from episode 42 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 15th May 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 3 May 2026 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Stickers are a bit of a mixed bag when it comes to recycling. The sticker itself is usually fine, but because it’s small and lightweight, it often needs to be stuck onto a larger piece of paper or card to actually make it through a Materials Recovery Facility, or MRF. The bigger issue is the backing paper, this is typically coated with silicone, which makes it non-recyclable in standard paper streams.</p>
<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish or Not' from episode 42 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 15th May 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>On the face of it, coffee cups and ice cream tubs are basically the same thing, so why are they labelled so differently? The answer lies less in the material itself and more in the sheer volume of waste they create. Single-use coffee cups are everywhere, used in huge numbers every day and often thrown away on the go, making them a major source of litter and contamination in recycling systems. Because they are so prevalent, the paper and recycling industries have pushed for them to be treated under separate rules, rather than grouped with other paper containers. Ice cream tubs, used less frequently and disposed of more predictably at home, are more easily managed within existing recycling streams. So the difference in labelling is as much about scale and waste management policy as it is about what the packaging is made from.</p>
<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Question' from episode 41 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 8th May 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 2 May 2026 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <author>therubbishgeek@gmail.com (James Piper, Robbie Staniforth)</author>
      <link>www.talkingrubbishpodcast.com</link>
      <media:thumbnail height="720" url="https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/6920c37f-d250-4ffc-838a-015babfcf7a3/105705e8-6b4e-40af-af09-290800ddad10/31_ice_cream_tub_vs_coffee_cup.jpg" width="1280"/>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>On the face of it, coffee cups and ice cream tubs are basically the same thing, so why are they labelled so differently? The answer lies less in the material itself and more in the sheer volume of waste they create. Single-use coffee cups are everywhere, used in huge numbers every day and often thrown away on the go, making them a major source of litter and contamination in recycling systems. Because they are so prevalent, the paper and recycling industries have pushed for them to be treated under separate rules, rather than grouped with other paper containers. Ice cream tubs, used less frequently and disposed of more predictably at home, are more easily managed within existing recycling streams. So the difference in labelling is as much about scale and waste management policy as it is about what the packaging is made from.</p>
<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Question' from episode 41 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 8th May 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>Cotton buds are usually not recyclable, they’re too small and may be contaminated after use. The best advice is to check your local council guidelines, choose reusable alternatives where possible, and avoid flushing cotton buds down the toilet, as they can cause blockages and pollute waterways.</p>
<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish or Not' from episode 41 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 8th May 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 1 May 2026 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <author>therubbishgeek@gmail.com (James Piper, Robbie Staniforth)</author>
      <link>www.talkingrubbishpodcast.com</link>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Cotton buds are usually not recyclable, they’re too small and may be contaminated after use. The best advice is to check your local council guidelines, choose reusable alternatives where possible, and avoid flushing cotton buds down the toilet, as they can cause blockages and pollute waterways.</p>
<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish or Not' from episode 41 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 8th May 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, we take a closer look at what happens after used ink cartridges are collected for recycling. Once they arrive at specialist facilities, cartridges are sorted by type and condition. Some are cleaned, repaired, and refilled so they can be reused, while damaged ones are carefully dismantled. Materials such as plastic, metal, and leftover ink are separated and processed so they can be turned into new products or manufacturing materials. By recovering these valuable resources instead of sending them to landfill, cartridge recycling helps reduce waste, save energy, and support a more sustainable circular economy.</p>
<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Process' from episode 42 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 15th May 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <author>therubbishgeek@gmail.com (James Piper, Robbie Staniforth)</author>
      <link>www.talkingrubbishpodcast.com</link>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, we take a closer look at what happens after used ink cartridges are collected for recycling. Once they arrive at specialist facilities, cartridges are sorted by type and condition. Some are cleaned, repaired, and refilled so they can be reused, while damaged ones are carefully dismantled. Materials such as plastic, metal, and leftover ink are separated and processed so they can be turned into new products or manufacturing materials. By recovering these valuable resources instead of sending them to landfill, cartridge recycling helps reduce waste, save energy, and support a more sustainable circular economy.</p>
<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Process' from episode 42 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 15th May 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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      <itunes:title>How are ink cartridges recycled?</itunes:title>
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<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Process' from episode 41 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 8th May 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <author>therubbishgeek@gmail.com (James Piper, Robbie Staniforth)</author>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>How are ink cartridges collected? Every year, millions of ink cartridges are thrown away, even though many can be refilled, remanufactured, or broken down into materials that can be recycled. We’ll look at how collection programs work, from drop-off points in shops to postal schemes.</p>
<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Process' from episode 41 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 8th May 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>How much recycled plastic is used to make a milk bottle? In this episode, we look at how milk bottles are made, how manufacturers use recycled materials, and why it matters for the environment. We explore what percentage of a bottle can come from recycled plastic and the challenges of creating more sustainable packaging.</p>
<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Question' from episode 39 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 24th April 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <author>therubbishgeek@gmail.com (James Piper, Robbie Staniforth)</author>
      <link>www.talkingrubbishpodcast.com</link>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>How much recycled plastic is used to make a milk bottle? In this episode, we look at how milk bottles are made, how manufacturers use recycled materials, and why it matters for the environment. We explore what percentage of a bottle can come from recycled plastic and the challenges of creating more sustainable packaging.</p>
<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Question' from episode 39 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 24th April 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, we answer a simple question: is tracing paper recyclable? In most cases, yes—tracing paper can be recycled like regular paper unless it has a silicone coating or other special treatment.</p>
<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish or Not' from episode 39 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 24th April 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <author>therubbishgeek@gmail.com (James Piper, Robbie Staniforth)</author>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, we answer a simple question: is tracing paper recyclable? In most cases, yes—tracing paper can be recycled like regular paper unless it has a silicone coating or other special treatment.</p>
<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish or Not' from episode 39 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 24th April 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>Can you recycle broken glass? Sometimes, but it depends on your local council. Broken bottles and jars are often accepted in glass recycling bins, but sharp shards can be dangerous for collection workers and sorting machines, so some councils ask you to wrap small amounts carefully and place them in general waste instead. Items like drinking glasses, mirrors, Pyrex, and window glass usually can’t go in standard glass recycling because they’re made differently. The safest option is always to check your local council’s guidance before tossing it in the bin.</p>
<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Question' from episode 38 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 17th April 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <author>therubbishgeek@gmail.com (James Piper, Robbie Staniforth)</author>
      <link>www.talkingrubbishpodcast.com</link>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Can you recycle broken glass? Sometimes, but it depends on your local council. Broken bottles and jars are often accepted in glass recycling bins, but sharp shards can be dangerous for collection workers and sorting machines, so some councils ask you to wrap small amounts carefully and place them in general waste instead. Items like drinking glasses, mirrors, Pyrex, and window glass usually can’t go in standard glass recycling because they’re made differently. The safest option is always to check your local council’s guidance before tossing it in the bin.</p>
<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Question' from episode 38 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 17th April 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>A question lots of parents ask, are Calpol syringes recyclable? The answer is usually not through standard household recycling. However, Calpol has partnered with some Tesco stores where you can return used syringes, and there’s also a postal recycling scheme available. It’s not the most convenient solution, but it’s definitely better than sending them straight to landfill.</p>
<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish or Not' from episode 38 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 17th April 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>A question lots of parents ask, are Calpol syringes recyclable? The answer is usually not through standard household recycling. However, Calpol has partnered with some Tesco stores where you can return used syringes, and there’s also a postal recycling scheme available. It’s not the most convenient solution, but it’s definitely better than sending them straight to landfill.</p>
<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish or Not' from episode 38 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 17th April 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Question' from episode 37 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 10th April 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <author>therubbishgeek@gmail.com (James Piper, Robbie Staniforth)</author>
      <link>www.talkingrubbishpodcast.com</link>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Composting dog poo sounds eco-friendly, but it’s not as simple as tossing it in the garden heap. Unlike fruit peels or grass clippings, dog waste can contain harmful bacteria, parasites, and pathogens, which can survive in regular home compost systems that don’t get hot enough to kill them. That means compost made from pet waste should never be used on edible plants or vegetable beds. So while the instinct to reduce landfill waste is a good one, dog poo needs more caution than your average banana peel.</p>
<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Question' from episode 37 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 10th April 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish or Not' from episode 37 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 10th April 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <author>therubbishgeek@gmail.com (James Piper, Robbie Staniforth)</author>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Most dog toys are made from mixed materials such as rubber, nylon, polyester fabric, foam, rope, squeakers, and hard plastics, which makes them difficult or impossible for standard local recycling systems to process. Even toys labelled as plastic are often contaminated with dirt, saliva, or damaged components, meaning they usually end up in landfill. While some natural rubber or single-material toys may be reusable or accepted through specialist take-back schemes, the wider issue is that cheap pet products are often designed for short lifespans rather than circular use.</p>
<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish or Not' from episode 37 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 10th April 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>Pet food pouches are difficult to recycle because they are usually made from several layers of different materials, such as plastic films and foil, sealed together to keep food fresh and prevent leaks. These mixed materials cannot normally be separated by standard household recycling systems, so most pouches end up in general waste unless collected through specialist schemes. In dedicated recycling programs, the pouches are cleaned, shredded, and processed so the plastic components can be turned into new products such as outdoor furniture, bins, or construction materials. To recycle them properly, owners should empty the pouch, give it a quick rinse if required, and check whether their supermarket take back scheme will accept them. </p>
<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Process' from episode 37 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 10th April 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Pet food pouches are difficult to recycle because they are usually made from several layers of different materials, such as plastic films and foil, sealed together to keep food fresh and prevent leaks. These mixed materials cannot normally be separated by standard household recycling systems, so most pouches end up in general waste unless collected through specialist schemes. In dedicated recycling programs, the pouches are cleaned, shredded, and processed so the plastic components can be turned into new products such as outdoor furniture, bins, or construction materials. To recycle them properly, owners should empty the pouch, give it a quick rinse if required, and check whether their supermarket take back scheme will accept them. </p>
<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Process' from episode 37 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 10th April 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, we explore how Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) could transform reusable packaging systems. By making producers responsible for the full lifecycle of their packaging, EPR can encourage businesses to design durable, refillable, and returnable packaging instead of single-use waste. It can also help fund collection, cleaning, and reuse infrastructure, making reusable options more practical and affordable for both companies and consumers. Ultimately, EPR has the potential to reduce waste, cut emissions, and accelerate the shift toward a circular economy.</p>
<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Question' from episode 36 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 3rd April 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, we explore how Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) could transform reusable packaging systems. By making producers responsible for the full lifecycle of their packaging, EPR can encourage businesses to design durable, refillable, and returnable packaging instead of single-use waste. It can also help fund collection, cleaning, and reuse infrastructure, making reusable options more practical and affordable for both companies and consumers. Ultimately, EPR has the potential to reduce waste, cut emissions, and accelerate the shift toward a circular economy.</p>
<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Question' from episode 36 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 3rd April 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish or Not' from episode 36 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 3rd April 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Common household magnets, like fridge magnets, are usually made from mixed materials and aren’t easily recycled through kerbside collections...and they will stick to everything in the recycling facility! Magnets found in electronics, speakers, motors, and hard drives may contain valuable metals such as neodymium or ferrite, which can often be recovered through specialist e-waste recycling. As demand grows for rare earth materials, recycling magnets is becoming increasingly important for reducing mining and waste.</p>
<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish or Not' from episode 36 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 3rd April 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Process' from episode 39 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 24th April 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
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<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Process' from episode 39 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 24th April 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Process' from episode 38 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 17th April 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
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<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Process' from episode 38 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 17th April 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Process' from episode 36 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 3rd April 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
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<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Process' from episode 36 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 3rd April 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Question' from episode 34 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 20th March 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <author>therubbishgeek@gmail.com (James Piper, Robbie Staniforth)</author>
      <link>www.talkingrubbishpodcast.com</link>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Mixing waste, such as combining recyclables with general rubbish or food waste, has a significant negative impact on recycling rates. When materials like paper, plastic, and glass are contaminated by leftover food, liquids, or non-recyclable items, they often become unsuitable for processing and are diverted to landfill or incineration instead. This contamination not only reduces the overall volume of materials that can be successfully recycled but also increases the cost and complexity of sorting at recycling facilities. As a result, even well-intentioned recycling efforts can be undermined if waste is not properly separated at the source, highlighting the importance of clear sorting habits and public awareness in improving recycling outcomes.</p>
<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Question' from episode 34 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 20th March 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish or Not' from episode 34 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 20th March 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <author>therubbishgeek@gmail.com (James Piper, Robbie Staniforth)</author>
      <link>www.talkingrubbishpodcast.com</link>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hot water bottles became a bit of a divisive topic on Talking Rubbish as you will hear. Traditional hot water bottles are usually made of rubber, which is not usually collected in standard household recycling collections. Rubber bottles are particularly tricky, as natural rubber can degrade and isn’t widely processed in recycling systems. However, some local recycling centres may accept them, although we couldn't find many! They can be repurposed, like using old bottles as ice packs, padding, or even for crafts. The most sustainable option is to use them for as long as possible, and then turn them into something else at the end of their life. </p>
<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish or Not' from episode 34 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 20th March 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Question' from episode 33 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 13th March 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <author>therubbishgeek@gmail.com (James Piper, Robbie Staniforth)</author>
      <link>www.talkingrubbishpodcast.com</link>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In the UK, Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) is likely to have a more nuanced impact on small brands because of the specific turnover and packaging thresholds built into the policy. Businesses with an annual turnover under £1 million and handling less than 25 tonnes of packaging are largely exempt, while those between £1–2 million and 25–50 tonnes face lighter reporting requirements without full fee obligations. This means many truly small brands will avoid the heaviest financial burden, at least initially.</p>
<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Question' from episode 33 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 13th March 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish or Not' from episode 33 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 13th March 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Tomato purée tubes are recyclable, although as always it is worth checking with your local collection rules. Even though they’re made from a mix of aluminium and plastic, the recycling process is designed to handle this: the tubes are heated so that any leftover food residue and the thin plastic layer are burned off, leaving behind clean aluminium. That aluminium can then be melted down and reused to make new products, meaning the material stays in circulation and reduces the need for virgin resources.</p>
<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish or Not' from episode 33 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 13th March 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Process' from episode 34 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 20th March 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Lightbulbs are recycled through specialised processes that safely separate their different components so valuable materials can be recovered and reused. Once collected, bulbs are sorted by type, such as LEDs, fluorescent tubes, or traditional incandescent bulbs. By breaking lightbulbs down into their raw materials, recycling helps reduce hazardous waste, conserve resources, and support a more circular approach to everyday products.</p>
<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Process' from episode 34 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 20th March 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Process' from episode 33 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 13th March 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Process' from episode 33 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 13th March 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Question' from episode 32 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 6th March 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Question' from episode 32 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 6th March 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish or Not' from episode 32 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 6th March 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 9 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Glass candle holders are often recyclable, but it depends on their type and condition. If the holder is made from standard container glass (like clear jars), it can usually go in household recycling once all wax, labels, and metal parts are removed. However, heat-resistant glass may not be accepted by local recycling systems because it melts at a different temperature. In those cases, it’s better to reuse the holder or check with your local recycling guidelines. Cleaning out leftover wax and separating any non-glass components is key to making sure the item can be processed properly.</p>
<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish or Not' from episode 32 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 6th March 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Question' from episode 31 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 27th February 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 8 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <author>therubbishgeek@gmail.com (James Piper, Robbie Staniforth)</author>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The “green dot” in the UK is often misunderstood, but it’s actually a symbol linked to packaging waste recovery rather than a guarantee of recyclability. It shows that the producer has contributed financially to a system that supports the recycling and recovery of packaging materials. Unfortunately, it is not relevant to the UK market, making it relatively useless. </p>
<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Question' from episode 31 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 27th February 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish or Not' from episode 31 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 27th February 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 7 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish or Not' from episode 31 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 27th February 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>Tyres are recycled through a series of mechanical and sometimes chemical processes designed to break them down and reuse their materials. First, collected tyres are inspected and sorted, some may be suitable for reuse or retreading, while others are sent for recycling. The tyres are then shredded into smaller pieces, often called rubber chips. Steel wires are removed using powerful magnets, and textile fibres are separated through air processes. The remaining rubber is further ground into fine particles known as crumb rubber. This material can be reused in a variety of ways, such as in playground surfaces, sports fields, road asphalt, or even new rubber products. In some cases, tyres are also processed through methods like pyrolysis, where they are heated in the absence of oxygen to produce oil, gas, and carbon black, all of which can be reused in industry.</p>
<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Process' from episode 32 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 6th March 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 6 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Tyres are recycled through a series of mechanical and sometimes chemical processes designed to break them down and reuse their materials. First, collected tyres are inspected and sorted, some may be suitable for reuse or retreading, while others are sent for recycling. The tyres are then shredded into smaller pieces, often called rubber chips. Steel wires are removed using powerful magnets, and textile fibres are separated through air processes. The remaining rubber is further ground into fine particles known as crumb rubber. This material can be reused in a variety of ways, such as in playground surfaces, sports fields, road asphalt, or even new rubber products. In some cases, tyres are also processed through methods like pyrolysis, where they are heated in the absence of oxygen to produce oil, gas, and carbon black, all of which can be reused in industry.</p>
<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Process' from episode 32 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 6th March 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Process' from episode 31 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 27th February 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
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<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Process' from episode 31 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 27th February 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Question' from episode 29 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 13th February 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 4 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>How clean does our recycling really need to be? In this episode, we rinse away the confusion and get into the surprisingly messy truth behind recycling habits. From yogurt pots to takeaway containers, we explore what actually happens at recycling facilities, why a quick rinse can make a big difference, and where the line is between “good enough” and overdoing it. If you’ve ever stood at the sink wondering whether it’s worth the effort, this one’s for you.</p>
<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Question' from episode 29 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 13th February 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish or Not' from episode 29 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 13th February 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 3 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish or Not' from episode 29 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 13th February 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Question' from episode 28 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 6th February 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, we tackle a growing everyday dilemma, what to do with electrical items that have built-in batteries. From disposable vapes to wireless headphones and smart gadgets, these products can’t simply be thrown in the bin due to fire risks and environmental harm. </p>
<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Question' from episode 28 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 6th February 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish or Not' from episode 28 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 6th February 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
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<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish or Not' from episode 28 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 6th February 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Process' from episode 29 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 13th February 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <link>www.talkingrubbishpodcast.com</link>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Garden waste, things like grass clippings, leaves, branches, and plant trimmings, is typically recycled through a process called composting. After collection, this organic material is shredded and carefully managed in large composting facilities, where microorganisms break it down over time into nutrient-rich compost. This finished product can then be used to improve soil quality in agriculture, landscaping, and gardening. Recycling garden waste not only reduces landfill use but also returns valuable nutrients back to the earth, making it an essential part of a more sustainable, circular system.</p>
<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Process' from episode 29 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 13th February 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Process' from episode 28 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 6th February 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <author>therubbishgeek@gmail.com (James Piper, Robbie Staniforth)</author>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Garden waste makes up a reasonable part of UK recycling, and so it is important that households with gardens have an opportunity to collect and recycle their grass cuttings and leaves. In this episode we discuss the different options available to households.  </p>
<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Process' from episode 28 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 6th February 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>Peach pads are absorbent pads you find in meat or fruit trays, the ones that soak up liquid. These pads are made from a mix of materials, usually plastic combined with absorbent fibres or gels, and once they’ve been in contact with food, they’re considered contaminated. That combination makes them very difficult to recycle through standard systems. So while the tray itself might be recyclable, the pad inside should be removed and put in your general waste.</p>
<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish or Not' from episode 27 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 30th January 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 29 Mar 2026 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <link>www.talkingrubbishpodcast.com</link>
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<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish or Not' from episode 27 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 30th January 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Question' from episode 26 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 23rd January 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Question' from episode 26 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 23rd January 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish or Not' from episode 26 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 23rd January 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <author>therubbishgeek@gmail.com (James Piper, Robbie Staniforth)</author>
      <link>www.talkingrubbishpodcast.com</link>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If you’ve ever tried to recycle a Pringles tube, you’ll know it’s not as straightforward as tossing a drinks can into the bin. Traditionally, those iconic tubes were made from a mix of cardboard, plastic, and metal, which made them difficult to recycle through standard systems. The good news is that newer Pringles packaging is starting to change. The company has been rolling out redesigned tubes made with simpler, more recyclable materials. </p>
<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish or Not' from episode 26 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 23rd January 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>Glitter might look fun and harmless, but it has a surprisingly serious environmental impact. Most glitter is a microplastic, tiny pieces of plastic that don’t biodegrade and can easily end up in rivers, oceans, and soil. While one use may seem insignificant, the widespread popularity of glitter means its impact adds up quickly, making it far less innocent than it appears.</p>
<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Question' from episode 24 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 9th January 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <author>therubbishgeek@gmail.com (James Piper, Robbie Staniforth)</author>
      <link>www.talkingrubbishpodcast.com</link>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Glitter might look fun and harmless, but it has a surprisingly serious environmental impact. Most glitter is a microplastic, tiny pieces of plastic that don’t biodegrade and can easily end up in rivers, oceans, and soil. While one use may seem insignificant, the widespread popularity of glitter means its impact adds up quickly, making it far less innocent than it appears.</p>
<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Question' from episode 24 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 9th January 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish or Not' from episode 24 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 9th January 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <link>www.talkingrubbishpodcast.com</link>
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<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish or Not' from episode 24 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 9th January 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Process' from episode 27 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 30th January 2025.</p>
<p> </p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Process' from episode 27 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 30th January 2025.</p>
<p> </p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, we focus on what happens after batteries are collected, diving into how they are sorted for recycling. We explain how different types are separated using a mix of manual checks and automated technologies. Proper sorting is essential to ensure safe handling, prevent fire risks, and maximise the recovery of valuable materials. If you’ve ever wondered how mixed battery recycling is made possible, this episode breaks down the process in a clear and engaging way.</p>
<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Process' from episode 26 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 23rd January 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <author>therubbishgeek@gmail.com (James Piper, Robbie Staniforth)</author>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, we focus on what happens after batteries are collected, diving into how they are sorted for recycling. We explain how different types are separated using a mix of manual checks and automated technologies. Proper sorting is essential to ensure safe handling, prevent fire risks, and maximise the recovery of valuable materials. If you’ve ever wondered how mixed battery recycling is made possible, this episode breaks down the process in a clear and engaging way.</p>
<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Process' from episode 26 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 23rd January 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, we take a closer look at how batteries are collected and why proper disposal matters more than ever. We explore the legislation that led to battery recycling schemes in supermarkets, making it easier for everyone to recycle responsibly. From the environmental risks of incorrect disposal to the systems in place today, we break it all down in a clear, practical way to help you understand what happens to your batteries after you drop them off.</p>
<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Process' from episode 24 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 9th January 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <author>therubbishgeek@gmail.com (James Piper, Robbie Staniforth)</author>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, we take a closer look at how batteries are collected and why proper disposal matters more than ever. We explore the legislation that led to battery recycling schemes in supermarkets, making it easier for everyone to recycle responsibly. From the environmental risks of incorrect disposal to the systems in place today, we break it all down in a clear, practical way to help you understand what happens to your batteries after you drop them off.</p>
<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Process' from episode 24 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 9th January 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, we tackle a question that puzzles many of us when sorting our waste, why do some flexible plastics carry a “don't recycle” label? While certain plastic films can be recycled, others aren’t accepted by recyclers, and telling the difference isn’t always easy without clear guidance. If you’ve ever hesitated at the bin, unsure what belongs where, this episode breaks it down with simple, practical advice to help you recycle more confidently and make smarter, more sustainable choices.</p>
<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Question' from episode 23 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 2nd January 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <author>therubbishgeek@gmail.com (James Piper, Robbie Staniforth)</author>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, we tackle a question that puzzles many of us when sorting our waste, why do some flexible plastics carry a “don't recycle” label? While certain plastic films can be recycled, others aren’t accepted by recyclers, and telling the difference isn’t always easy without clear guidance. If you’ve ever hesitated at the bin, unsure what belongs where, this episode breaks it down with simple, practical advice to help you recycle more confidently and make smarter, more sustainable choices.</p>
<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Question' from episode 23 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 2nd January 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>Are fireworks recyclable? In this episode, we discuss why fireworks can’t go in your recycling bin, and what to do with leftover debris after a display. If you’ve ever wondered how to clean up responsibly after the show, this quick guide has you covered.</p>
<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish or Not' from episode 23 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 2nd January 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Are fireworks recyclable? In this episode, we discuss why fireworks can’t go in your recycling bin, and what to do with leftover debris after a display. If you’ve ever wondered how to clean up responsibly after the show, this quick guide has you covered.</p>
<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish or Not' from episode 23 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 2nd January 2025.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Question' from episode 22 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 26th December 2024.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
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<p>This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Question' from episode 22 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 26th December 2024.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish or Not' from episode 22 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 26th December 2024.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
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<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
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<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
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<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Question' from episode 19 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 5th December 2024.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>What should we do with beer bottle lids? <br><br>
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<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
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<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
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<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Process' from episode 19 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 5th December 2024.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
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 This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Question' from episode 18 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 28th November 2024.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 07:25:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Did we ruin our recycling by making Halloween decorations? <br><br>
 This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Question' from episode 18 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 28th November 2024.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish or Not' from episode 18 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 28th November 2024.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Are duvet covers and pillowcases recyclable? <br><br>
 This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish or Not' from episode 18 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 28th November 2024.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Process' from episode 18 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 28th November 2024.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
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 This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Process' from episode 18 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 28th November 2024.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Question' from episode 17 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 21st November 2024.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
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 This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Question' from episode 17 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 21st November 2024.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
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<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
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<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
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<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
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<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 06:40:00 +0000</pubDate>
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 This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish or Not' from episode 14 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 31st October 2024.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Question' from episode 13 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 24th October 2024.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 06:35:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Is glass melted twice? <br><br>
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<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish or Not' from episode 13 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 24th October 2024.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
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<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
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<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
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<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
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<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
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<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
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<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
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<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Are blister packs recyclable? <br><br>
 This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish or Not' from episode 11 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 10th October 2024.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Question' from episode 9 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 26th September 2024.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
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<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish or Not' from episode 9 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 26th September 2024.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
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 This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Question' from episode 8 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 19th September 2024.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
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<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
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<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Question' from episode 7 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 12th September 2024.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
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<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
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<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
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<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
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<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Glass bottle bank or kerbside if both are available? <br><br>
 This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Question' from episode 6 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 5th September 2024.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish or Not' from episode 6 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 5th September 2024.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
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<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Question' from episode 4 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 22nd August 2024.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
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<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish or Not' from episode 4 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 22nd August 2024.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
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<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
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<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
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<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
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<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
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<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
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<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></content:encoded>
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<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
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<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
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 This episode of Recycled Content, is the 'Rubbish Question' from episode 1 of Talking Rubbish, which first aired on 1st August 2024.</p>
<p><p>While every effort has been made to provide the most accurate information, recycling guidance changes quickly and some advice may become outdated over time. Always check with your local council for the rules that apply to recycling in your area. On the main Talking Rubbish podcast, we include an additions and corrections section where we update anything we may have got wrong.</p><p>These clips come from the weekly show, <a href="https://pod.link/1759333374" target="_blank">Talking Rubbish - The Recycling Podcast</a></p><p>We would love you to join our community on <a href="https://discord.gg/8eP3FtfhPf">Discord</a></p><p>Special thanks to our sponsor, <a href="https://www.ecosurety.com/" target="_blank">Ecosurety</a></p><p>To get exclusive videos and clips, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rubbishpodcast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rubbishpodcast">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://x.com/rubbishpodcast">X</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@rubbishpodcast">Threads</a>&nbsp;or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rubbishpodcast/">Facebook</a>; @rubbishpodcast or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@talkingrubbishpodcast">YouTube</a>: @talkingrubbishpodcast</p><p>Or you can contact James and Robbie with questions or just general rubbish musings using the email address talkingrubbishpodcast@gmail.com or by texting them via <a href="https://wa.me/447356069232" target="_blank">WhatsApp</a> on 07356 069 232</p><p>Music licence ID: 3GXXBILNPGLYRUZF</p></p>]]></description>
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<p>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.</p>
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<p>“Eye-opening stuff and only rarely dry” - The Guardian</p>
<p>"Who knew rubbish could be so interesting" - Radio Times</p>
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<p>"Full of handy, informative insights" - Heat</p>
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<p>Praise for Talking Rubbish:</p>
<p>"Toast this pair who are trying to make a difference one rubbish episode at a time" - The Independent</p>
<p>“Eye-opening stuff and only rarely dry” - The Guardian</p>
<p>"Who knew rubbish could be so interesting" - Radio Times</p>
<p>"This podcast will make you smarter and greener" - The i</p>
<p>"Full of handy, informative insights" - Heat</p>
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