02-03-2018 Plastics Recycled hospital waste to benefit ‘desperate’ children in Africa South Africa – Pharmaceutical firm Adcock Ingram Critical Care has joined forces with a group of local hospitals and waste…
14-12-2017 Plastics Grant allows London children to fish for plastics United Kingdom – London charity the Hubbub Foundation has received a grant of over £77 000 to take children on…
03-08-2015 Non-Ferrous Metals Cypriot recycling charity benefits children Cyprus – A charity in Cyprus called Cans for Kids has collected 25 million aluminium beverage cans for recycling since…
18-03-2014 Paper Chinese children helped by charity recycling programme China – A newspaper recycling programme has helped nearly 3000 children in China receive medical treatment or education. Launched by…
25-11-2020 Business World Economic Forum crowns Gemini ‘New Champion’ The World Economic Forum (WEF) has named plastics recycling company Gemini Corporation as one of its ‘New Champions’ during its…
14-10-2020 E-scrap Awareness ‘key’ to tackle ever-growing e-scrap mountain A record 53.6 million tonnes of e-scrap worth EUR 50 billion was generated across the planet in 2019. But less…
21-05-2020 Plastics Research Recycling bio-plastics may not be a mission impossible The Universities of Birmingham and Bath have developed a faster and more efficient recycling method specifically for bio-plastics. A group…
12-05-2020 Business Plastics 6 young recycling champions win TV show role Six UK schoolchildren have won a nationwide competition to be featured in a new animated series about the circular economy….
02-04-2020 CORONA VIRUS Paper Supply of recycled fibre ‘crucial’ during pandemic The proper collection and recycling of used paper is even more important during a health crisis, insists Pro Carton, the…
19-03-2020 Business Editors’ Top Picks Top ten ‘recycling heroes’ named Global Recycling Day has been marked with the first international awards to individuals and groups from around the world who…
31-10-2019 Business Editors’ Top Picks Don’t let Halloween waste come back to haunt you The well-known phrase ‘trick or treat’ at Halloween doesn’t just mean children come home with arms full of sweets. It…