Angus recycling rates are showing a turnaround as waste chiefs revealed controversial changes to the area’s glass collection scheme are working. The performance was helped by a significant increase in recycled food waste. More than 80% of residents were against the removal of glass from kerbside recycling under changes introduced in 2024. Instead, the council announced plans for almost 200 glass recycling points across the district. 17% increase in Angus food waste recyclingShe added; “Roll-out of the revised KRS was completed in March 2025.