Glass deposits to drive reuse?
John Twitchen John Twitchen

Glass deposits to drive reuse?

Wales is forging a different path on deposit return arrangements for glass. Will the measures in Wales enable and indeed drive refill schemes?

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WORLD FIRST: recycling hi-vis reflective beads
John Twitchen John Twitchen

WORLD FIRST: recycling hi-vis reflective beads

Stuff4Life has achieved a major technical breakthrough that could transform the recyclability of hi-vis workwear. New research proves that retro-reflective glass beads from hi-vis safety strips can be successfully recovered and reused in brand new garments.

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2026: the year of the refill?
John Twitchen John Twitchen

2026: the year of the refill?

In his latest article for Circular Online, Stuff4Life founder John Twitchen argues that EPR measures for packaging are the polar opposite of just ‘another inflationary measure’ - instead offering excellent consumer value for money, emissions reduction and prevention opportunities.

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Another British Cycling teamwear debrand success
John Twitchen John Twitchen

Another British Cycling teamwear debrand success

Our social enterprise Stuff4Life Second Time has again supported British Cycling to reduce carbon emissions by debranding teamwear, keeping it in play for longer. The project will further reduce carbon emissions and create social impact value.

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Know your ESPR from your elbow
John Twitchen John Twitchen

Know your ESPR from your elbow

The Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR) extends sustainability requirements to cover almost all physical goods sold in Europe, and reshapes how products entering the EU market must be designed, made and circulated - find out more here.

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Bikes - a vehicle of opportunity
John Twitchen John Twitchen

Bikes - a vehicle of opportunity

New report from FCC Environment shows how ‘bikes are a vehicle of opportunity’ and how reuse and repair is hugely valuable to the UK economy, society and environment

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Stuff4Life webinar: greenwashing
John Twitchen John Twitchen

Stuff4Life webinar: greenwashing

Stuff4Life’s next webinar: green advertising claims / greenwashing. It’s free to attend: read on for details on how to sign up, discover who’s on the panel and more.

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