The best features in recycling

23 Feb 2012
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Opinion

The elephant in the room
Simon Weston, MD of Smurfit Kappa Recycling UK, comments that recycling is more than just collecting materials
Up-to-date guidance
Shoppers’ confusion over date labelling on food and drink products is at the origin of a very common daily dilemma that is being played out in...
 

Columns

Beyond Basel
All 178 countries that are Parties to the Basel Convention have supported the early entry into national laws of the Basel Ban Amendment, prohibiting all exports of hazardous wastes, including electronic wastes and old obsolete ships from developed to developing countries.

 
A sideways view
Famous quotations can often be not as accurately cited as they should be, and it turns out that the well known phrase “A week is a long time in politics”, famously attributed to Harold Wilson, doesn’t actually have a direct reference attached to it.

 
 
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Comment

Building up zero waste
After generations of irresponsibility, the last few years have seen impressive efforts from companies in the construction industry to reduce waste.

 
Temporary solutions
October will bring the introduction of new regulations protecting the rights of temporary workers that could have a significant impact on the waste industry. Nathan Bowles explains

 
 
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