Beverage Cartons have a strong environmental story to tell. They are made mainly from wood fibre, a natural renewable resource, and are a low carbon packaging choice which can easily be recycled. The Alliance for Beverage Cartons and the Environment … Read more
Eco-Schools is an international award programme that guides schools on their sustainable journey, providing a framework to help embed these principles into the heart of school life.
PLA can’t be composted at home. There’s mixed advice on how households should dispose of PLA (polylactic acid) packaging.
The WEEE Directive aims to minimise the amount of electrical items householders throw out and make it easier to recycle their old equipment through improved civic amenity sites and retailer take-back facilities.
Symbols and Logos commonly used to signify types of recycling in the UK.
Black & Decker provides a facility for the collection and recycling of Black & Decker products, rechargeable cells and batteries.
Waste containing more than 0.1 per cent asbestos is classed as hazardous/special waste and must be dealt with appropriately
Alupro (Aluminium Packaging Recycling Organisation) is a not-for-profit company which represents the leading aluminium packaging producers and reprocessors in the UK.