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Portakabin, the UK’s leading modular building manufacturer, has received the highest accolade at the Zero Waste Awards in recognition of its achievements in sustainable waste management. Portakabin was awarded a prestigious Gold Award – only the 5th time this accolade has been presented since the awards began. The awards, organised by letsrecycle.com, recognise excellence in waste prevention and re-use, recycling and energy recovery and are open to all organisations in both the public and private…

A packed line-up of best practice technical presentations and case studies means the second annual commercial flooring conference will run for two full days (2-3 September 2013) alongside this year’s Flooring Show at Harrogate International Centre. Following the success of last year’s first ever national commercial flooring conference, organisers Wendy Adams Associates and Media Generation have extended the conference and put together an enticing programme of presentations and demonstrations from the industry’s top names. Organiser…

The environmental benchmark for the furniture industry is launching a new website today (Thursday 20th June) The Furniture Industry Sustainability Programme, widely known as FISP, is launching its own dedicated website www.fispfurniture.com, updated with fresh information and new areas. FISP was launched in 2006 to support and promote sustainable development in the furniture industry. Today, FISP is the standard of sustainable excellence for companies across the furniture supply chain. Supported by all the furniture associations,…