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CRN Events Archive page

This page is designed to provide details of previous events and to enable those who were not able to attend to have access to the presentations made at these events.

  • CRN UK & London CRN Conference 2008 - People and Resources: Third Sector, First Choice
  • CRN UK Conference 2007 - Community Recycling in a Changing Climate
  • CRN UK 17th Annual Conference - Getting to the heart of recycling
  • CRN UK AGM & Members Day 2004/2005
  • CRN UK Conference 2005 - Recipes for Recycling
  • Procuring for Best Value in Waste
  • Funding Recycling in 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and beyond
  • CRN UK AGM & Members Day 2003/2004
  • CRN UK Conference 2004
  • Textiles Recycling - Time to get smart
  • Building Effective Partnerships
  • Branching out into Wood Recycling
  • CRN Conference 2003
  • Kerbside Kitchen and Green Waste 25/09/02
  • Maximising Recycling -Tackling Residuals 04/10/02
  • Recycling More at your Civic Amenity site 08/10/02




    Textiles Recycling - Time to get smart


    Wednesday 10 December 2003 - Manchester

    Should we be concerned about where our recycled textiles re resold? PDF
    - Murray Winters (Oxfam)

    How one Italian social economy network has tackled the issue of ethical exports of recycled textiles PDF
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    Renato Bartoli (IDEA Ambiente)

    The role of charity shops and how this is under threat PDF
    - Lekha Klouda (Association of Charity Shops)

    The future of community groups involved in textile recycling and reuse PDF - Lucy Danger (Emerge Recycling)


    Building Effective Partnerships

    Thursday 25 September 2003 - Exeter
    Tuesday 21 October 2003 - Doncaster
    Wednesday 19 October 2003 - Peterborough

    How to build effective partnerships PDF - Heidi Seary (CRN) (Please note this file may take some time to download)

    Formal and informal contracts pdf

    Liz Price - The Recycling Consortium

    Lucy Rees - The Community Recycling Network

    Branching out into Wood Recycling

    -a practical guide to a sustainable wood recycling enterprise

    Tuesday 23 September 2003

    Birmingham

    What does the National Community Wood Recycling Project mean to you? PDF Richard Mehmed (NCWRP)

    Setting up, how much will it cost? PDF Richard Mehmed (NCWRP)

    Anatomy of wood waste generators (who are our customers?) Richard Mehmed (NCWRP)

    Marketing and promoting a scheme PDF Richard Mehmed (NCWRP)

    Overview of possible kick start funders, grants and ILM help PDF -Neil Carrett London CRN

    Wood Recycling on an Island PDF - Lois Prior The Woodshed Timber Recycling, Isle of Wight


    Kerbside Kitchen and Green Waste

    Wednesday 25th September 2002

    Bath


    Assessing potential risk and looking at regulation (ppt)- Dr Jane Gilbert

    What the future holds; current research and trials the urban example (pdf)- Esther Williams

    The benefits of Community Composting (ppt) -Nick Mc Allister

    Composting Collection Trials (pdf) -Dave Mansell

    How to develop community composting in your area (smaller schemes) (pdf) -Adrian Phillips

    Local Authority collections, the rural example (pdf)- Claire Loney and Julie Crowson

    Please be aware that these are large files they take a little while to appear. Thank you for your patience!


    Maximising Recycling - Tackling Residuals

    Date: Friday 4th October 2002

    Location: London

    Details:Ground-breaking new research from Friends of the Earth and the Community Recycling Network has identified the Best recycling schemes carried out by local authorities with varying levels of proverty and affluence. The reasearch also evaluates the best nethods for dealing with residual waste.

    This event is a golden opportunity for decidsion makers, council officers and environmentalists to find out how to maximise recycling and reduce residuals.

    PDF Summary of the Residuals Report

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    Recycling more at your Civic Amenity (CA)site

    Date: Tuesday 8th October

    Location: Preston

    Details: Presentations

    Case Study 1- Potters CA site, Powys - Jan Jonker

    Case Study 2- Summers Lane Recycling Centre & CA site - Andy Bond

    Trouble Shooting CA sites -Trade Abuse - Eric Bridgewater

    Staffing, Contracts and Resources - Dave Blackburn

    These files are large and take some time to appear. Thank you for your patience!

     

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