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Diverting Clothing from Landfill Could Generate £140 Million
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The UK's Waste and Resources Action Programme (WRAP) has released a ground-breaking report that provides the first big picture look at the financial and environmental impacts … -
Think Tank Calls for Ban of Food Waste to Landfill to Promote Renewable Energy
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A new report from think tank, Centre Forum, argues that a ban on sending food waste to landfill could trigger a boom in anaerobic digestion plants. Anaerobic digestion, which … -
Measures to Help Consumers Waste Less Food
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An increase in the availability of smaller pack sizes, clearer date labeling and improved storage and freezing guidance are all helping consumers to reduce the £12 billion … -
What a Waste: A global review of solid waste management
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As the world hurtles toward its urban future, the amount of municipal solid waste (MSW), one of the most important by-products of an urban lifestyle, is growing even faster … -
Cities to Face Sharply Rising Costs for Waste Treatment
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A new, far-reaching report on the state of municipal solid waste around the world predicts a sharp rise in the amount of garbage generated by urban residents between now and … -
How Whitbread is Driving Zero Waste to Landfill: Lessons learned [Webinar Slides]
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Whitbread is leading the way in sustainability in the hospitality industry by driving zero waste to landfill. Join this webinar to find out how it is working with recycling … -
Collection and Sorting of Household Rigid Plastic Packaging
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A guide for authorities considering adding non-bottle rigid plastic packaging to their kerbside recycling collection service.The aim is to inform local authorities how the … -
Increasing the Climate Resilience of Waste Infrastructure
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This report by AEA for Defra presents the findings of a study which helps to fill the gap in knowledge relating to climate change and the waste sector, specifically by … -
Waste Management Yearbook 2012
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This Yearbook contains a collection of provocative articles by senior figures whose views and decisions help to shape the waste industry. The most prominent and … -
Attitudes to Waste and Recycling in Great Britain in 2011
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This report focuses on attitudes towards waste and recycling in Great Britain. Are households happy with their waste services? How do they feel about the trend towards …
