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InSource Energy to power Premier Foods factory from its own food waste in project supported by WRAP Cymru

InSource Energy has marked the start of work on Wales’s first commercial-scale anaerobic digestion plant at Premier Foods Plc’s RF Brookes ready meals factory in Rogerstone, Newport with a ceremony held today (Wednesday July 7th) attended by Jane Davidson AM, Minister for Environment in Wales.

Coalition throws its weight behind Courtauld 2 as more big hitters sign up

The new coalition Government showed its support for Courtauld Commitment 2 yesterday when new Environment Minister, Lord Henley, attended the inaugural meeting of signatories in London.

West Midlands grants and business support will help industry divert an additional 2 million tonnes of waste from landfill

Grants and funded business development support worth nearly £2 million will enable businesses in the West Midlands to divert an additional 2 million tonnes of commercial and industrial (C&I) waste from landfill by 2014.

New design guide and tool will help Civil Engineers address the issue of waste at the drawing board

WRAP (Waste & Resources Action Programme) today launched Designing out Waste: a design team guide for civil engineering available to download free from www.wrap.org.uk/designingoutwaste and companion tool www.wrap.org.uk/dowtce

Local authorities could be missing out on millions in savings, says WRAP chairman at waste conference

WRAP (Waste & Resources Action Programme) Chairman, Peter Stone, today highlighted how hard-pressed Local Authorities could save millions through more partnership working in delivering waste services.

£3m Anaerobic Digestion plant opens on farm

A WRAP (Waste & Resources Action Programme) supported £3m Anaerobic Digestion (AD) plant has opened on a Staffordshire farm. The plant will supply 1.3MW per year of renewable energy to the National Grid - enough to power more than 1,300 homes and businesses.

GlassRite Wine savings unveiled at LIWF

The eagerly-anticipated results of a project to support the UK wine sector to reduce its glass waste and carbon emissions are unveiled today. 

Survey Reveals What's In Scots' Bins

Waste survey highlights opportunities for households to recycle more.

WRAP launches novel projects to explore SME recycling opportunities

Two pilot projects will explore new ways to overcome barriers to recycling for small and medium sized enterprises.

Jonathan Lea appointed new WRAP Chief Finance Officer

Jonathan Lea has been appointed Chief Finance Officer (CFO) of WRAP (Waste & Resources Action Programme), it was announced today.


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