Merseyside Recycling and Waste Authority Home About Us Climate Action & Sustainability Latest News Governance & Finance Contact Us Current News and Campaigns Home > Latest News > Current News and Campaigns CURRENT NEWS AND CAMPAIGNS Merseyside Recycling and Waste Authority actively promotes its work in local, national and trade media. This part of our site gives you information on our most recent media releases and communications campaigns. COP26 kids combating climate change with ten tonne fashion fix Schools from across the Liverpool City Region have banded together in an effort to combat climate change and to stop clothes from being wasted. The project Fashion Fix: Fixing clothes and changing behaviours to reduce textile consumption and waste is the creation of Toxteth-based Liverpool World Centre and environmental charity Faiths4Change, who have been awarded – Continue Reading SUNDAY 24TH OCTOBER Liverpool Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon Resident Notice Liverpool Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon on SUNDAY 24th OCTOBER 2021 – Restrictions to access at Otterspool Recycling Centre, Jericho Lane, Liverpool. There will be some restrictions to the access at Otterspool Recycling Centre during the Liverpool Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon on Sunday 24th October 2021. Jericho Lane will be closed at the junction to Aigburth – Continue Reading Latest Key Performance Indicators MRWA has released its latest Key Performance Indicators. They can be viewed and downloaded below: KPI 1 – DOWNLOAD (PDF) KPI 2 – DOWNLOAD (PDF) KPI 3 – DOWNLOAD (PDF) Recycling Centres to switch to winter hours from 1st October Merseyside’s Recycling Centres are set to switch to their shorter winter opening hours. From Friday 1st October the Centres will be open from 8.00am until 5.00pm* – changing from the summer hours of 8.00am to 8.00pm. There are 14 Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs) in the region. They are operated by Veolia on behalf of – Continue Reading Merseyside community groups come together to help reduce waste Seventeen community groups have met in Liverpool to come up with ideas to help the City Region reduce, re-use and recycle more. The groups have all received funding from the Merseyside Recycling & Waste Authority (MRWA) and Veolia Community Fund 21/22, which has distributed £165,000 to help support local waste prevention, re-use and recycling initiatives. – Continue Reading Pringles tubes and other paper containers with metal ends now accepted at Merseyside recycling Bring Banks A new recycling service for paper containers with metal ends, such as Pringles tubes, hot chocolate, nuts and other products, has been launched at Merseyside’s 14 Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs) this Recycle Week. Merseyside Recycling and Waste Authority has introduced the service in partnership with Veolia and the Alliance for Beverage Cartons & the – Continue Reading Recycle Week 2021: This year ‘Step It Up’ in the fight against Climate Change! Merseyside Recycling and Waste Authority (MRWA) is proud to ‘Step It Up’ in the biggest and best Recycle Week ever. Recycle Now and MRWA are asking residents to ‘Step It Up’ in the fight against climate change and take action to protect our environment through even better recycling habits. This year Recycle Now welcomes a – Continue Reading Liverpool Half Marathon on SUNDAY 12th SEPTEMBER 2021 Liverpool Half Marathon on SUNDAY 12th SEPTEMBER 2021 – Restrictions to access at Otterspool Recycling Centre, Jericho Lane, Liverpool. There will be some restrictions to the access at Otterspool Recycling Centre during the Liverpool Half Marathon on Sunday 12th September 2021. Jericho Lane will be closed at the junction to Aigburth Road between 9.00am and – Continue Reading Zero Waste Week 2021 At Merseyside Recycling & Waste Authority we are delighted to support this year’s Zero Waste Week (6th to 10th September). Founded in 2008, Zero Waste Week aims to help individuals, businesses, organisations, schools, universities and community groups reduce landfill waste, save money and preserve resources. It wants to: – empower individuals to rethink ‘rubbish’ as – Continue Reading Access to Otterspool and Old Swan Recycling Centres Access to Otterspool and Old Swan Recycling Centres Traffic to both Otterspool Recycling Centre and Old Swan Recycling Centre is currently being impacted by diversions. Otterspool Recycling Centre – vehicles turning right from Aigburth Road into Jericho Lane, and vehicles going straight on from Ashfield Road into Jericho Lane will be diverted via Garston Way – Continue Reading News Archive Contact Details Merseyside Recycling and Waste Authority 7th Floor No. 1 Mann Island Liverpool L3 1BP Tel: (0151) 255 1444 Email: enquiries@merseysidewda.gov.uk Opening Hours Monday – Friday: 8:30AM – 4:45PM How to Find Us Find us on Google Maps View our Directions Document Twitter Facebook YouTube LinkedIn General Enquiries Your Name * Your Email * Your Telephone Type of Enquiry General Feedback Comment Compliment Complaint Request Information FOI/Environmental Information Regulation Your Message * I accept that MRWA may use the data I have provided to send me further information which they think may be relevant to me, and that my details will be added to MRWA's database. 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