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European body sets out principles for business waste reduction

Companies using a UK IT recycling service like that of Collect and Recycle (http://www.collectandrecycle.com) may be interested to read of some of the latest recycling developments elsewhere in Europe, including the setting out of principles to reduce the waste that businesses generate, by Zero Waste Europe. Zero Waste Europe is...

Disposal levels ‘could increase’ as a result of new Defra waste plan

The Local Authority Recycling Advisory Committee (LARAC) has criticised Defra’s Waste Management Plan for England as lacking vision, claiming that waste disposal levels could increase as a result of its implementation, cardboard collections specialist Collect and Recycle (http://www.collectandrecycle.com) reports. The Committee, which represents 75 per cent of the UK’s local...

Recyclers urge ‘ambition’ in EU waste targets

The Resource Association has responded to the European Union’s consultation on existing recycling and landfill diversion targets by urging greater ambition in the setting of new ones, news that may interest those taking advantage of the waste collections of Collect and Recycle (http://www.collectandrecycle.com). The EU’s consultation on the amendment of...