The best features in recycling

23 May 2013
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Illegal waste boss arrested on fleeing UK
Waste boss who failed to pay the proceeds of his illegal waste business arrested on Heathrow’s runway.

 
Bradford and Calderdale seek judicial review
Bradford and Calderdale Councils will seek a judicial review after Defra cut £62.1 million in waste project funding.

 
Knowaste West Bromwich plant to close
Absorbent hygiene product recyclers Knowaste to close West Bromwich site ‘with immediate effect’ as it seeks to expand.

 
Grundon invests £5m in Agrivert AD plant
Grundon Waste Management has agreed to provide Agrivert with £5 million to fund a new AD plant in Surrey.

 
Recycling ‘value/action gap’ study
University of Exeter and Coca-Cola Enterprises launch study into the UK’s ‘value/action gap’ in regards to recycling.

 
Nuclear Roulette
Alex Blake reviews Gar Smith's first book, Nuclear Roulette

 
Gotta go (to the kerb)
At last there is a way of recycling absorbent hygiene products in the UK, but what happens when you take nappies out of the equation? Matilda Zatorski reports

 
Design for life
The world’s largest producer of mobile phones and televisions, Samsung, isn’t necessarily known for its commitment to sustainability. But Nick Livermore finds that the Korean manufacturer is taking strides towards improving product lifecycles

 
Toying with Sustainability
Toys can provide hours of entertainment, but can be a disposal nightmare at their end of life. Annie Reece takes a look at how the toy industry has been playing around with sustainability…

 
Not so simple
Though DRSs sound like a good idea, they’re not always as straightforward and beneficial as they first appear, according to Jane Bickerstaffe, who says they only work in the right circumstances

 
 

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