The best features in recycling

24 May 2013
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Waste Minimisation

Views sought on managing radioactive waste
Government issues call for evidence on the site selection process for the Managing Radioactive Waste Safely programme.

 
TRA launches ‘Responsible Retailer’ initiative
Tyre Recovery Association launches ‘Responsible Retailer’ initiative to help sector showcase green credentials.

 
Green Office Week begins
Office workers urged to take up environmental practices as Green Office Week 2013 kicks off.

 
Shanks signs waste contract with Glasgow Airport
Shanks Group plc signs five-year contract with Glasgow Airport to help it ‘reduce waste collections by 75 per cent’.

 
Plastic bottle recycling passes 50 per cent mark
UK bottle recycling surpassed 50 per cent mark in 2011 for the first time, finds plastic recycling charity Recoup.

 
English recycling up 2 points to 47 per cent
England recycled 47 per cent of household waste in the second quarter of 2012/13, up two per cent from the year before.

 
Third phase of the Courtauld Commitment begins
Grocery brands pledge to cut 1.1 million tonnes of waste by 2015 as the third phase of the Courtauld Commitment begins.

 
ScotRail launches ‘major’ recycling trial
Transport body ScotRail launches ‘major’ trial at Scottish railway stations to encourage people to ‘recycle on the go’.

 
Gwynedd expands recycling collections
Gwynedd Council expands recycling service to include rigid plastics and drinks cartons in a bid to boost recycling rates.

 
Northern Ireland recycling consultation
Northern Ireland launches consultation on proposals to implement a compulsory 60 per cent recycling target by 2020.

 
 

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