E-waste is a fast growing issue in today's technological world. Have you evaluated what your role is in solving this problem?
This month the Waste Management group will be …
5 March —
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siobhian robinson, GlaxoSmithKline
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 …
The Waste & Resources Action Programme (WRAP) is helping local authorities boost the number of items collected for re-use by providing free communications materials.
The …
The World Business Council for Sustainable Development aims to eliminate waste completely by 2050. It's a tall order that requires aggressive incremental goals if it's to be …
14 Feb. —
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Mike Scott, Carbon Copy Communications
General Motors wants to make all its plants landfill-free by 2020, with all production waste reused, recycled or used to create energy. And it wants to show other companies …
11 June 2012 —
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wayne priestley, Faccenda / Cranberry Foods
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 …
Unilever has unveiled a new deodorant canister which it claims has a 25% lower carbon footprint than the previous version.
The new look cans, which will be used for the …
Consumer goods giant Unilever has achieved zero waste to landfill at all of its factories in the UK and Ireland and has brought forward plans for cutting waste further across …
29 Jan. —
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Martin Hodges, Veolia Environmental Services
It’s clear the waste management sector is transforming itself into resource management. Led by significant drivers such as the landfill directive, carbon reporting, resource …
The John Lewis Partnership has committed to developing a 'closed loop' waste plastics strategy in what is claimed to be a first for a UK retailer.
In a deal with …