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On-site waste and environmental footprint
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Hi all, I work with a large a textile and apparel manufacturer based in Sri Lanka and we are currently going through a compelte environmental footprint assessment. We are … -
Can you suggest alternatives to polystyrene food packaging?
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The Mayor of New York recently set out plans to ban the use of polystyrene foam food packagingfrom stores and restaurants in the city. I am also interested in championing a … -
Packaging reduction: New paper seeks reviewers
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Manufacturing, NGO and government perspectives are sought for a ground-breaking paper on the future of packaging. Leading manufacturers have reduced their use of packaging by … -
Black plastic contaminated with soil: Ideas for avoiding landfill?
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Hi all, Would love some thoughts, contacts or ideas on the following: An Asda supplier in the Asda Sustain & Save Exchange asks.... "Part of our soil management process … -
What's your strategy for disposing of workplace items?
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The City of San Antonio is an organization of over 11, 000 employees and 30+ departments. How do other corporations and businesses sustainably dispose of items (anything of … -
What to do with EPS boxes
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Hi all, I have just been asked by a contact what: 'food retailers are doing to turn back the expanded polystyrene (EPS) boxes to their distribution centre? Problem the … -
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 … -
What initiatives and resources are there to help educate people about recycling?
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Hi, Does anyone know of any recycling information hubs/resources/website/apps that are specifically designed to help people understand what can be recycled and where? I am … -
Reed bed maintenance
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I have been asked to assist in advising a West Midlands council in respect of a reed bed maintenance project. In essence, they put in a system of 3 ponds with reed beds and … -
How can you recycle plastic coated with oils?
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A 2degrees member has raised a challenge around dealing with contaminated waste. As well as segregating their waste into dry mixed waste, animal by-products and wet waste, it …