Blogposts tagged 'Recycling'

'Start' ship recycling in Britain

Publication date:  21 March, 2007

Publication date: March 2004

Summary
Greenpeace has been campaigning on the issue of shipbreaking for almost 10 years. The campaign has centred on scrapping yards in Bangladesh, Pakistan and in particular the yard in Alang, India. Alang is situated in Gujarat province, in the North West corner of India, 300 miles North of Mumbai on India's North West coast.

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Article tagged as: recycling, reports, shipbreaking

How to comply with the landfill directive without incineration: A Greenpeace blueprint

Publication date:  9 November, 2001

This report details a practical strategy which local authorities can use to achieve maximum recycling rates and safely deal with residual waste. Reviewed and endorsed as practical and entirely achievable by Biffa Waste, the report illustrates possible options with examples of techniques and technology from around the world as well as in the UK. 

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Article tagged as: incineration, land-fill, recycling, reports, toxics, zero waste
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