• Breaking the old paradigms of the packaging sector

  

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  14 hours ago — written by Thomas Stridsberg, Tetra Pak

  The packaging sector is under serious stress as it faces the changes sustainability brings. Thomas Stridsberg of Tetra Pak International gives us a glimpse into the industry …

• The true cost of fly tipping

  

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  14 June — written by Vanessa Delgado, 2degrees

  Fly tipping in the UK can be damaging to local authority budgets and the environment. This infographic gives a revealing look into the true cost of fly tipping. Infographic …

• What are the options for recycling plastic film which has been in contact with food?

  

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  31 May — started by Nick Donoghue, 2degrees

  Hi all Inside the Asda Sustain & Save Exchange on 2degrees, we've been discussing recycling waste plastics. Many businesses have found they can recycle contaminated rigid …

• What is the most sustainable way to dispose of products/samples at end of life?

  

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  14 June — started by Vanessa Delgado, 2degrees

  A 2degrees member from the retail sector has this to ask: What is the most sustainable route for retailers to dispose of products or samples at the end of their life? This …

• Do you know of any IT waste recycling companies in Africa?

  

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  5 June — started by Vanessa Delgado, 2degrees

  A 2degrees member who wishes to remain anonymous wishes has this question to share: Does anyone know of IT waste recycling companies in Africa, both North Africa and …

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• Sainsbury's achieves zero waste-to-landfill seven years early

  

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  13 June — written by Vanessa Delgado, 2degrees

  UK retailer Sainsbury’s has achieved its goal of diverting all of the waste from its stores away from landfill seven years ahead of schedule. The feat was announced as part …

• Do you know of any recycling options for glass jars and foils lids, which are contaminated with food product?

  

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  7 June — started by Amanda Goodwin, 2degrees

  I help manage a private 2degrees group, the Asda Sustain and Save Exchange. One of our members, a large Asda supplier, would like to know: Does anyone know of a process, or …

• What can we do with 'sludge' waste that comes from bike light production?

  

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  31 May — started by Benjamin Cohen, Blink Steady Bike LIghts

  At the end of production, every bike light we make is tumbled to remove the burrs and give them a nice soft finish. This happens with a "plastic-y" media and soap …

• New ways for businesses to tackle waste, water and energy [slides]

  

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  11 June — added by Vanessa Delgado, 2degrees

  Currently over 50% of the world's population live in cities and this is set to rise to around 75% by 2050. Together with local authorities, the onus for coming up with …

• New ways for businesses to tackle waste, water and energy

  

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  11 June — added by Vanessa Delgado, 2degrees

  Currently over 50% of the world's population live in cities and this is set to rise to around 75% by 2050. Together with local authorities, the onus for coming up with …

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