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The council for the West Devon borough has begun to plan the distribution of more kerbside waste food caddies and boxes to its residents. They will begin distributing the materials next week, before they launch their brand new service for waste and recycling collection. This new service will launch later in September for all homes . . . → Read More: New kerbside collection of food and plastic waste The Government’s new boiler scrapping scheme has arrived. The scheme was initiated on January 5th, and it set out to aid people in replacing their ineffective boilers all around England. The Energy Saving Trust is running the scheme. According to the ENT, those who have “G” rated boilers with less than 70% efficiency can be eligible . . . → Read More: Recycle your old boiler and receive up to £400 Drink can manufacturers have put their support behind an advertising campaign which will be designed to increase recycling of metal packaging in Britain. Corus Steel Packaging Recycling, Beverage Can Makers Europe, Wrap, and Novelis have launched Metalmatters. This is following research which looked at barriers for consumers and thoughts on recycling and local authority. This plan will . . . → Read More: Metalmatters drink can recycling drive The Green Awards is now accepting entries for its 5th annual ceremony that honours creativity within the communications and sustainable marketing industries. The Global Green Awards are known to be one of the most notable events for those in the eco world as they recognize the best campaigns targeted at promoting sustainability. Outside of originality and creativity, . . . → Read More: The Green Awards is now accepting entries Stinkyink.com is a well-known source for printer ink cartridges and toners, with competitive prices on every brand from HP to Samsung. The company prides itself on outstanding customer service and quality, and they have been recognized by IIP (Investors in People) as conforming to the organization’s highest standards. These standards include a ‘green’ business policy and . . . → Read More: Stinkyink turn to “green” ink Computers and old televisions that contain hazardous substances are still being exported out of Europe even though a ban is in place to stop this from occurring given the fact that it poisons workers in Asia and Africa. In Rotterdam there is a large collection of old televisions packed into a shipping container that will be impounded . . . → Read More: Computers and old televisions banned from being shipped out of Europe for destruction High street chemists, Boots, are now taking mobiles as a way to promote recycling among consumers. Boots is offering those interested a simple way to trade in old mobiles, since you can simply head over to their website, enter the phone model, and then see what your options are. The website also provides browsers with plenty of . . . → Read More: Boots now recycling mobiles Although it may be something that you never have thought of before, proper disposal of cell phones is a major issue due to the fact that with so many free sim cards, free mobile phone offers, and free chargers included in every contract millions of people produce mountains of mobile phone waste. However, there are mobile phone . . . → Read More: Mobile Phone Recycling Local Government secretary, Eric Pickles, is looking at plans that will offer councils that axe fortnightly collections rewards. The plan comes ahead of a new publication review of the waste policy as outlined by the Government by the Environment Secretary Caroline Spelman, which is due next week. The review, which is set to be released next Thursday, . . . → Read More: Local Government recycling shake-up on the way At one time environmentally safe products were the exception to the norm, but now they are in demand across the UK, as business owners see that they have a responsibility to the environment. David Casey stated that he has been impressed to see his company and other companies take a stand and purchase recycled products over new . . . → Read More: Offices are getting the eco friendly idea |
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