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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 … -
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 … -
What can Cafédirect do with 69 km of printed laminate?
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At Cafédirect we sell roast and ground coffee in laminate bags. We have just changed our branding and have a lot of the old printed packaging that we cannot use. We are … -
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 … -
How can you reduce PET film waste in the transport of dry pasta?
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Dry pasta is traditionally packaged for transport in PET film, however this is not easily recycled in the UK as it is not currently collected. Has anyone made progress in … -
Collaborative consumption and getting maximum value out of surplus resources
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I am a member of a city Bike Share scheme in Newcastle. The biggest positive for me about the scheme is that it shows that people's attitude to ownership is changing. You … -
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 … -
How will the localism agenda impact the waste management sector in the UK?
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There is a great deal of concern around the UK Government's localism agenda at the moment. How will this impact upon planning for large infrastructure projects like … -
Waste as a resource: Where are we going?
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Many thanks to everyone who attended this afternoon's fascinating webinar that discussed waste as a resource. Colin Drummond gave an illuminating insight into both the value …