Waste Management

Closing the Loop on Plastics: Developing the technology
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12 April 2012 — added by Izabela Stacewicz, 2degrees
This case study from Sharp and the Environment shows how the company has developed and is using closed loop plastics recycling technology for repeadedly using plastic. The …
Recycling Market Regulations in a Changing Industrial Landscape
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12 April 2012 — added by Izabela Stacewicz, 2degrees
The concept of sustainable development marks a move away from the traditional approach of growth regardless of the detriment to the environment and to natural resources. This …
Easter Egg Packaging: Annual progress report 2012
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2 April 2012 — added by Izabela Stacewicz, 2degrees
Luxury Easter eggs continue to use excessive plastic packaging the majority of which is difficult to recycle and ends up in landfill. This research was carried out on behalf …
Environmental Improvements to Pampers Diapers Based on LCA
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27 March 2012 — added by Izabela Stacewicz, 2degrees
This study investigates the factors that influence the sustainability of disposable baby diapers (nappies) using life cycle assessments (LCAs). Size 4 Pampers® Cruisers …
Delivering the Actions from the UK Government’s Review of Waste Policy: Good progress?
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27 March 2012 — added by Izabela Stacewicz, 2degrees
Defra's report of progress in delivering the actions in the Government’s Review of Waste Policy in England 2011 shows that good progress has been made since the Review was …
Resource Security Action Plan: Making the most of valuable materials
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19 March 2012 — added by Izabela Stacewicz, 2degrees
The UK Government has unveiled a plan to prevent millions of pounds worth of precious metals contained in waste electrical items being thrown away each year. This document …
New EU Waste Legislation Will Affect Emissions From Waste Incineration
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6 March 2012 — added by Izabela Stacewicz, 2degrees
Recently adopted EU waste legislation and its implementation at national level could have a significant effect on some countries’ emission loads for municipal solid waste …
Greening Fast Food Packaging: A Roadmap to Best Practices
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26 Feb. 2012 — added by Abbie Buckman, 2degrees
A roadmap towards more environmentally friendly packaging from The Dogwood Alliance.Ranging from material reduction to life cycle analyses, the steps include examples of what …
Clean and Energy Efficient Production Event 27th March 2012
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20 Feb. 2012 — added by Alex Lankester, 2degrees
UKTI international delegation is now looking for clean and energy efficient production solutions. Don't miss out on opportunity to export your technologies to overseas …
Public Participation in Waste Recycling: Overcoming the barriers
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20 Feb. 2012 — added by Izabela Stacewicz, 2degrees
This study undertaken by the Welsh Audit Office UK states that "recycling alone is not enough" and warns that even if Wales reached its ambitious 70% recycling target set out …

Closing the Loop on Plastics: Developing the technology

Recycling Market Regulations in a Changing Industrial Landscape

Easter Egg Packaging: Annual progress report 2012

Environmental Improvements to Pampers Diapers Based on LCA

Delivering the Actions from the UK Government’s Review of Waste Policy: Good progress?

Resource Security Action Plan: Making the most of valuable materials

New EU Waste Legislation Will Affect Emissions From Waste Incineration

Greening Fast Food Packaging: A Roadmap to Best Practices

Clean and Energy Efficient Production Event 27th March 2012

Public Participation in Waste Recycling: Overcoming the barriers

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