Waste & Recycling

Online Reuse Set to Save Universities £1 Million in 2017

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Online Reuse Set to Save Universities £1 Million in 2017

Universities have already saved £3 million by sharing resources such as furniture and other equipment through the Warp It online scheme. Now, Warp It has announced it has set a target to bring savings of £1 million to the sector in 2017. In addition, waste arisings will fall by 100 tonnes, and 250 tonnes of CO2 will be slashed. Daniel O’Connor, Founder of Warp It, which allows members of staff to post unwanted items online…

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Serving Up a Sustainable Future for Hospitality

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Serving Up a Sustainable Future for Hospitality

Industry heavyweights come together at the plate2planet Live sustainability summit to discuss pressing industry issues The future of sustainability in hospitality was on the table for discussion, as heavyweights from across the sector came together to debate some of the most pressing sustainability issues facing the industry today. Hosted by Steve Malkin, CEO of The Planet MarkTM, and featuring notable speakers and panellists (including Peter Worsey, Food & Drink Sector Specialist from WRAP, Dan Parker…

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Giant Coffee Cup Bins Offer a Paper Cup Recycling Solution for the First Time in Manchester

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Giant Coffee Cup Bins Offer a Paper Cup Recycling Solution for the First Time in Manchester

Coffee cups to be recycled into new products for the first time with a new social experiment Manchester is set to be flocked with giant coffee cup bins as environment charity Hubbub teams up with coffee cup retailers and designers to reduce paper cup waste and save 20,000 cups from going to landfill by recycling them into useful new products. The campaign #1MoreShot kicks off the social experiment, calling on the people of Manchester to…

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