Recyclable materials news articles 
Optimistic outlook for UNTHA UK in 2012
Industry experts at shredding technology leader UNTHA UK have predicted strong performance for 2012, not just for the company but for the entire recycling and waste management sector. Here, UNTHA UK managing director Chris Oldfield shared his forecasts for the year ahead, and explained what he’s got in store for one of the industry’s freshest brands. “2011 was the year that more and more organisations really started taking their approach to... [more]
Eco-innovators UK recycling businesses will receive dedicated funds
Following the launch of the new Eco-innovation Action Plan (EcoAP) by the EU, there are subsidies, training and funding available to businesses driving products, techniques, services or processes which are environmentally sound ? i.e. they aim at the prevention or reduction of environmental impacts or contribute to the optimal use of resources. Eco-innovators are expected to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions, to use resources such as water ... [more]
( 1/2 ) 12 Simple steps for going green in 2012
As we head into 2012, many of us will be resolving to lose those few extra pounds, save more money, or spend a few more hours with our families and friends. But there are also some resolutions we can make to make our lives a little greener. Each of us, especially in the United States, can make a commitment to reducing our environmental impacts. "The global community, and particularly people living in industrialized societies, have put unsustai... [more]
( 2/2 ) 12 Simple Steps for Going Green in 2012
As we ring in the new year, here are twelve steps that we can all take to reduce our impact on the environment (8) Get out and ride We all know that carpooling and using public transportation helps cut down on greenhouse gas emissions, as well as our gas bills. Now, cities across the country are investing in new mobility options that provide exercise and offer an alternative to being cramped in subways or buses. Chicago, Denver, Minneapolis, ... [more]
Carbon free energy system presented at Energy Roadmap 2050
In March 2011, the European Commission published the overall decarbonisation roadmap covering the whole economy. All sectors, power generation, transport, residential, industry and agriculture, were analysed. The Commission has also been preparing sectoral roadmaps, among which the Energy Roadmap 2050 is the last one, focusing on the whole energy sector. In order to cut emissions by over 80% by 2050, Europe's energy production will have to be... [more]
Other Recyclable materials news and reviews
Grim images after Manila fire
Residents try to salvage recyclable materials from what used to be houses in the aftermath of a massive fire that engulfed hundreds of makeshift homes in a shanty town community in the Tondo district of Manila, Philippines, May 12.
Subic Hosts Eco-Regatta As Run Up To Recycling Talks
SUBIC BAY FREEPORT, Philippines - A regatta, showcasing boats made from recyclable materials, will be held here to promote ecological awareness among different schools and organizations competing in the event on Sunday.
Perez cousins triumph in Recyclable Regatta Race
COUSINS Earl and Gary Perez won the all-men's category of the Columbia Recyclable Regatta Race at the Shangri-La Mactan Resort and Spa in Lapu-Lapu City.
RECYCLABLE FASHION
Primary school students Suriati Jamil (front) and Shashya Erneeza modelling costumes made from recycled materials such as plastic, bread wrappers, wires and rope.
Brothers dominate Recyclable Regatta
THE tandem of Earl and Garry Perez ruled the all-men 100-meter race on board their man-made boat using 80 percent recycled materials in the Columbia Recyclable Regatta- Cebu leg at the Shangrila Mactan, Cebu. The tandem’s boat cut through the currents of the Mactan sea and the pair won the P15,000 top purse.
Five Steps to More Effective Public Space Recycling
In-home recycling is growing in popularity, but public-space recycling lags behind in many areas. Restaurants, malls, cafeterias, transportation centers, streets, parks and other locations produce thousands of tons of potentially recyclable materials.Aurora, Ontario (PRWEB) May 16, 2012 In-home recycling is growing in popularity, but public-space recycling lags behind in many areas. Restaurants ...
St. Vincent's students create, donate mural from recyclable materials
A mural was made by the students of St. Vincent's home and presented to the staff at SSTAR's Family Health Center Wednesday, May 9.
Progress of new recycling program in central Ark.
It's been one month since 90,000 new recycle bins were distributed. How has the new program been doing?
Time Arrives for East Wheeling Neighborhood to Vacate Home
Residents stripped the houses of recyclable building materials, as at least one of them ponders the future.
Photos: Students visit refrigerator recycling facility
Elementary school students visited a plan where refrigerators are deconstructed into recyclable materials
