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  February 2008


Feature - Plastic problems

The popularity of plastics recycling has never been higher. Local authorities and recycling organisations across Britain are scrambling to offer effective and cost-efficient programmes to deal with public demand. But how does plastics recycling differ to other types of recycling? What problems do the companies that recycle plastics face? Libby Peake interviews three organisations to find out.


 
Project profile - Eden Community Recycling

Eden Community Recycling works hard to maintain the beauty of Cumbria by providing recycling services to its district. From its humble beginnings, operating out of a fire station car park, the ECR has grown into a thriving non-profit company. Nicola Martin describes the company's efforts.

 

 
 

Review - CIWM.co.uk

The Chartered Institution of Wastes Management website provides a broad overview of the waste management industry. With job listings, seminar information and general advice, it's a great resource for people in the industry. The website also provides a comprehensive section that defines waste for members of the general public.

 

 
 

Last Edition

Feature on battery farming; profile of Crash-IT; and a review of Tetrapak's recycling website.

 

 
     
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