Latest Recyclable materials News
What-Goes-Where Tool for Residents Now Available to Waste Management Agencies
Toronto, Canada – Waste Nothing’s what-goes-where tool for residents is now being made available to local governments and other waste management agencies. By making information about proper disposal widely and easily accessible, agencies can improve customer service while better serving the environment. Waste management agencies maintain excellent resources on the correct procedures for trash, recyclables, electronic and household hazardous wa... [more]
New recycled furniture range aims to reduce agricultural landfill
A new range of recycled furniture is helping to reduce the amount of agricultural waste sent to landfill sites and cut emissions by recycling the materials that are used to make the furniture items. The range, distributed by garden suppliers Amberol, includes benches, picnic tables, bins and even bollards. Made from Plaswood, a recycled material manufactured by British Polythene Industries (BPI), the furniture has impressive eco credentials. P... [more]
KME Yorkshire Ltd will showcase three renewable energy products and promote copper at Ecobuild 2012
KME Yorkshire Ltd, producer of copper and copper alloy materials, will make its inaugural appearance at Ecobuild this year. The UK based copper tube manufacturer, which supplies market leading products to companies across the globe, will be showcasing three renewable energy products that it is looking to introduce into the UK market and promoting the environmental benefits of copper as a material. Yorkshire-flex®, a reduced thickness copper... [more]
New partnership between Budget Pack and CCR UK to provide unrivalled compliance management and ‘next generation’ take-back solutions across the UK
Reverse Logistics Group, the parent company of CCR Logistics Systems AG and its UK subsidiary, CCR UK Ltd, and Budget Pack have agreed a working partnership which acknowledges their shared commitment to providing a forward-thinking compliance scheme solution and ‘return-to-value’ waste management approach for companies and organisations of all sizes across the UK. Under the new partnership agreement, Budget Pack will take on the compliance sc... [more]
Climate Change Minister encourages skills for the Green Deal and launches The Green Deal Skills Alliance
Climate Change Minister Greg Barker recently launched a partnership to ensure the UK has the right skills to implement the Green Deal, the government’s flagship policy to improve the energy efficiency of buildings. The Green Deal aims to enable private firms to offer consumers energy improvements to their homes, communities and businesses at no upfront cost and to recoup payments as a charge in instalments on the energy bill. The Green Deal... [more]
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Grim images after Manila fire
Residents try to salvage recyclable materials from what used to be houses in the aftermath of a massive fire that engulfed hundreds of makeshift homes in a shanty town community in the Tondo district of Manila, Philippines, May 12.
Subic Hosts Eco-Regatta As Run Up To Recycling Talks
SUBIC BAY FREEPORT, Philippines - A regatta, showcasing boats made from recyclable materials, will be held here to promote ecological awareness among different schools and organizations competing in the event on Sunday.
Perez cousins triumph in Recyclable Regatta Race
COUSINS Earl and Gary Perez won the all-men's category of the Columbia Recyclable Regatta Race at the Shangri-La Mactan Resort and Spa in Lapu-Lapu City.
Brothers dominate Recyclable Regatta
THE tandem of Earl and Garry Perez ruled the all-men 100-meter race on board their man-made boat using 80 percent recycled materials in the Columbia Recyclable Regatta- Cebu leg at the Shangrila Mactan, Cebu. The tandem’s boat cut through the currents of the Mactan sea and the pair won the P15,000 top purse.
RECYCLABLE FASHION
Primary school students Suriati Jamil (front) and Shashya Erneeza modelling costumes made from recycled materials such as plastic, bread wrappers, wires and rope.
Five Steps to More Effective Public Space Recycling
In-home recycling is growing in popularity, but public-space recycling lags behind in many areas. Restaurants, malls, cafeterias, transportation centers, streets, parks and other locations produce thousands of tons of potentially recyclable materials.Aurora, Ontario (PRWEB) May 16, 2012 In-home recycling is growing in popularity, but public-space recycling lags behind in many areas. Restaurants ...
St. Vincent's students create, donate mural from recyclable materials
A mural was made by the students of St. Vincent's home and presented to the staff at SSTAR's Family Health Center Wednesday, May 9.
Progress of new recycling program in central Ark.
It's been one month since 90,000 new recycle bins were distributed. How has the new program been doing?
Time Arrives for East Wheeling Neighborhood to Vacate Home
Residents stripped the houses of recyclable building materials, as at least one of them ponders the future.
City plans opening of recycle center
Recycling efforts led by the city of Deming are about to shift into high hear. The city will unveil its new regional recycling center at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday at the Transfer Station located at 5470 Highway 549, about one-mile east of Sisbarro's Automotive. The event is open to the public.
