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Zero Waste Challenge Returns to 2013 Waste Management Phoenix Open
Posted on November 30, 2012 by DrRossH in General, Plastic Waste NewsZero Waste Challenge Returns to 2013 Waste Management Phoenix Open | Solid Waste & Recycling Magazine. Not giving spectators access to trash bins only recycling bins and compost bins was an interesting experiment held at this event. The results were...
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Biffa Bins to Help ODEAN Cinemas Double Recycling – UK
Posted on November 26, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Waste NewsBiffa Bins to Help ODEAN Cinemas Double Recycling - Waste Mangagement World. ODEON Cinema Group, aims to double the amount of waste it recycles by the end of 2014. According to Biffa it will supply 312 twin sets to the...
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RPC plucks Apple award for green paint containers
Posted on November 24, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Waste NewsPlastics & Rubber Weekly - RPC plucks Apple award for green paint containers. The Green Organisation has awarded RPC Containers Oakham a Green Apple Gold Award for a plastic paint can for Dulux Colours that uses one-quarter recycled material. Stopping the...
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Producer responsibility: who should take a lead on waste?
Posted on November 24, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Waste NewsProducer responsibility: who should take a lead on waste? | Environment Report 2012 | Packaging News | Jobs | Production | Design | Innovation. Continue reading this entry →
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Designing green into packaging
Posted on November 24, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Waste NewsDesigning green into packaging | Case study | Environment Report 2012 | Packaging News | Jobs | Production | Design | Innovation. The packaging of packaging is not a problem? Have a look around. Secondary and tertiary packaing is a huge...
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Recycling boost for UK economy
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Plastics Help Lighten The Holiday Season’s Environmental Footprint
Posted on November 24, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Waste NewsPlastics Help Lighten The Holiday Season's Environmental Footprint | Solid Waste & Recycling Magazine. While we agree with the message of the American Chemistry council on using recycled plastic items whenever plastic it to...
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Singled out for small portions A Environmental Disaster
Posted on November 23, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Waste NewsSingled out for small portions | Markets | Packaging News | Jobs | Production | Design | Innovation. While manufacturers often cite the rise in demand of single serve packets as their excuse to make more of them, it is...
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Vancouver first to use recyclables for asphalt
Posted on November 23, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Waste NewsVancouver first to use recyclables for asphalt | Solid Waste & Recycling Magazine. Drivers in Vancouver will soon be running their cars over their own recycled plastics.
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If a product can’t be recycled, more and more people want to know why not?
Posted on November 21, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Waste NewsIf a product can't be recycled, more and more people want to know why not? Actually deposit schemes work very well. They can take recycling of plastic bottles from 25% to...
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