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Innovative container design aims to drive up kerbside recycling
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A new kerbside recycling model is being piloted in Northern Ireland in a bid to help local authorities drive up recycling rates and lower costs. Bryson Recycling is … -
CIWM Great Waste Survey 2013
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Take the 2013 Great Waste Survey, sponsored by P&L Software. Your feedback is vital (and much appreciated). It takes 5 minutes and we'll bring you the results and analysis in … -
Sustainable packaging solution launches in North America
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The Notbox Company is to launch its eco-friendly alternative to the cardboard box in North America. Currently cardboard is used to ship 90% of all products in the US, however … -
Ford drives forward on plans cut waste sent to landfill
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Ford is stepping up measures to reduce the amount of waste-to-landfill from its facilities as part of a new five-year global waste reduction strategy. Under the plan, … -
Farm to plate: the 33% dilemma - where does our food go?
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A new global campaign has been launched to dramatically cut the 1.3bn tonnes of food lost or wasted globally each year. Following the recent report by the Institution of … -
Epiphany: E-waste directly related to E-consumption! Who knew?
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After a week pondering how much food we throw away and trying to think up ingenious ways to get my kids to eat their fish fingers and stop wasting food (btw the only thing … -
How digital mapping came to the rescue of waste collection
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Waste management is one of the largest areas of local authority expenditure and the growth in housing and population throughout Britain is generating significant increases in … -
Recycling: Tips and tools for engaging and attracting new customers
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In this webinar, Robert McKechnie of Green Oak Solutions provides some tips, tools and strategies to help recycling companies attract and engage new customers. Find out: Why … -
How Do You Deal With Waste Plastics Contaminated with Maggots?
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After a great start to the Hollybank sites waste recycling project, and reaching our target of 0% landfill, we have hit our first problem. Just as you start to think that … -
Half of the world's food goes to waste
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Up to half of all the food produced in the world ends up going to waste, according to a new report published today. The Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) says …
