10 Highlights

• Lancaster University releases study on UK recycling habits.
• Confusion leads to 'wishcycling,' contaminating collections.
• • Households guess recyclability based on packaging feel.
  • Inconsistent council guidelines add to recycling confusion.
  • Study involves 552 people and 91 organizations.
  • Recommendations for clearer labeling on packaging.
  • Calls for uniform recycling guidelines across the UK.
  • Contamination reduces recycling efficiency.
  • Project emphasizes need for consumer education.
  • Efforts aim to reduce plastic waste more effectively.