March 14, 2024
Opticycle & Specsavers: A Visionary Recycling PartnershipIn a groundbreaking collaboration, Opticycle and Specsavers have joined forces to revolutionise the recycling landscape, diverting an impressive 7.8 tonnes of eyeglasses and lenses from landfills over the last three months.
Opticycle have partnered with Optical by National Pharmacies to collect and recycle contact lens waste from customers.
March 14, 2024
Understanding the Environmental Impact of Contact LensesHave you ever taken a moment to contemplate the environmental footprint of contact lenses?
March 14, 2024
The hidden costs of improper disposalA large amount of regular waste is mistakenly disposed of with clinical waste and either burned or cleaned in an autoclave before being dumped. Unnecessary extra processing of general waste is more costly for health systems and the environment.
March 14, 2024
The Negatives of Donating Eyeglasses: Why Recycling Is a Better OptionIn this article, we will explore the downsides of donating eyeglasses and argue that recycling them is a more responsible and sustainable option.
