recycling

Galway people urged to rethink e-waste as 14 million tonnes discarded in bins

Household electronic and electrical waste amounted to 62 billion tonnes globally or 29kg per home, new data shows today. However, only close to 9kg of e-waste was recycled per person in Galway last year. Ahead of International E-Waste Day on Monday, October 14, the Global E-Waste Monitor 2024 reveals that nearly a quarter of e-waste […] Galway Daily …


Free Christmas Tree recycling for county households

Galway County Council is organising a Christmas Tree recycling service at towns and villages for households to properly dispose of their trees. The service will run from this Friday, January 7 to Saturday, January 15 at thirteen different locations. The recycling service is free of charge, and for domestic households only. County residents can bring […] Galway Daily …