WRAP: growing the market for recycled materials
Series: ENDS Report ; (352) May 2004, 27-30(4)Publication details: 2004Subject(s): Summary: Discusses the progress of the Waste and Resources Action Programme (WRAP). After a steady if unspectacular start, WRAP has set out a raft of ambitious targets for the next three years. WRAP holds the flagship position in the government strategy to boost recycling and is confident that it can directly deliver more than a million tonnes of additional recycling capacity and succeed with new programmes on household waste collection and education. However its goal to reduce annual growth in municipal waste looks challenging - especially the smarter packaging contribution it is seeking from the major supermarkets. [Taken from journal abstract].| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | ABS67976 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 126540-1001 |
Discusses the progress of the Waste and Resources Action Programme (WRAP). After a steady if unspectacular start, WRAP has set out a raft of ambitious targets for the next three years. WRAP holds the flagship position in the government strategy to boost recycling and is confident that it can directly deliver more than a million tonnes of additional recycling capacity and succeed with new programmes on household waste collection and education. However its goal to reduce annual growth in municipal waste looks challenging - especially the smarter packaging contribution it is seeking from the major supermarkets. [Taken from journal abstract].