Recycling at Christ Church

As part of our monthly recycling at church, in addition to medical blister packs and some dental products, we are now accepting

PERSONAL CARE ITEMS ANY BRANDS

This includes:

• Flexible plastic and metallic plastic tubes used for body creams  ointments and moisturisers

• Flexible plastic packaging for wet wipes

• Eyeshadow compacts, lip and cheek highlighters and bronzers

• Lipsticks, lip glosses and lip balms

• Mascara tubes and wands

Bring all your items to church on the first Sunday of the month  and place them in the correct recycling boxes.  

Actions for January 2026

4th January

Celebrate Challenge According to YouGov survey results 25.8 million people worldwide chose to take part in Veganuary in 2025. These figures show that people are willing to embrace plant-based diets to mitigate climate change, spare animal lives and improve human health.

11th January

Celebrate Choice According to Ed Miliband, for all its flaws, the COP in Brazil underlined the wish by a global majority for clean energy and climate action. The decision to produce a roadmap for transition away from fossil fuels is significant in that it will allow countries to choose their own way to phase out oil, gas and coal with a much better chance of success.

18th January

Celebrate Change The World Energy Investment 2025 report reveals that global investment in renewables is twice that of fossil fuels, a quarter of all new vehicles sold worldwide are electric and half of the power generating capacity of China and India is low-carbon.

25th January

Celebrate Commitment Despite a failed global treaty to reduce plastic production individual governments around the world are taking action against plastic pollution. This year we’ve seen the incredible impact that many people taking small steps can make. At least 174 million people across 190 countries avoided 290 million kg of plastic.