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Latest News20 June 2013

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Made in Britain

Keith Freegard of Axion Polymers predicts recycled polymers could spark an upturn for British manufacturing

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Working together on WEEE

Karl Greig of DHL Envirosolutions discusses working with counils to promote WEEE recycling

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  • 7 Practical Steps to a Circular Economy: Guidance for the Retail Sector

    Join thought leaders & experts from the world of retail, recycling, and waste management. The panel will be tackling the issue of turning waste from a burden into a valuable resource.

    You will discover future innovations and learn about real-life case studies demonstrating what forward thinking retailers are already achieving with waste today.

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Latest Blog Posts

  • Corrugated packaging, the king of sustainability

    Cardboard packaging still has an essential part to play for a variety of reasons, including helping to keep food fresh for longer, writes Matt Prosser, commercial director of DS Smith Recycling

  • Recycling Children?!

    It is important to educate the next generation about sustainable waste management, says consultant environmental educator Sarah Fahy

  • Plasma - an omnivore when it comes to asbestos

    • Heat resistant materials have been around since the world began and mankind developed asbestos as its solution. But, the health effects of the material and its hazardous content mean careful treatment when it is a waste. Plasma treatment can be one of the answers, writes Dr Tim Johnson, technical director, Tetronics International

New Directory Members

ASM Autos

ASM Autos is a professional vehicle salvage agent and parts recycler. The firm processes over 15,000 vehicles every year, buying used or end-of-life vehicles and recycling or reselling them.

PolyMelt Ltd

PolyMelt Ltd is a polystyrene and cardboard recycling company. We provide a facility to dispose of clean, white polystyrene and cardboard for FREE! All polystyrene waste is 100% recycled and not sent to landfill. We can also provide businesses with large amounts of polystyrene waste with on-site solutions.

SCAPA Balers

In May 1988, Middleton Engineering Ltd acquired the rights to SCAPA Balers, including all the original technical design drawings. SCAPA Engineering Ltd, part of the SCAPA Group, was one of the leaders in the UK paper baler market and supplied hundreds of UK businesses and local authorities.