PRW Daily E-Mail: Chris Dow backs Labour's revised recycling target

Friday, 14th September 2012

Chris Dow backs Labour’s revised recycling target
Chris Dow, CEO of Closed Loop Recycling, has backed Labour’s call for increased recycling targets for England. ...more

Cable reveals changes to UK employment law
Changes to employment law have been unveiled by Business Secretary Vince Cable who claims they will give employers more flexibility in managing their workforce while reducing red tape. ...more

Skymark invests £4m in new extruder and staff
Skymark has installed a new cast polypropylene line at its Scunthorpe plant to meet the growing demand from its customers in the UK and Europe. ...more

Centriforce material has school children climbing the walls
A climbing wall for schools made from recycled plastics has been design by Beacon Climbing Walls using Stokbord panels from Centriforce. ...more

UK plastics consortium will fly you to Fakuma
Engel, Aquapurge, Ewikon, Plastribution and Summit Systems have combined forces to charter an aircraft to take UK plastics professionals to Fakuma. ...more

Blooming good Banbury opening for Stewart
Stewart Group, which manufactures and distributes gardening products, catering supplies and homewares, has completed the development of its new facility at Banbury. ...more

PVC window profiles designed without steel inserts
Two European window makers have developed uPVC window profiles that do not rely on tubular galvanised steel inserts for strength. While steel acts as an effective reinforcement, its heat-conducting properties impede energy efficiency. ...more

Clark's Place
Is there anyone in the house that speaks ‘politician’?
We’re in a bit of an economic mess right now as you’ll have probably noticed but as luck would have it the government’s spotted this too and plans are afoot to get it all sorted and ship-shape. ...more

Plastic pints – be careful what you wish for
Yesterday I posted a story about an MP calling for the mandatory use of plastic glasses in pubs and clubs with a poor safety record. At the end of the report I asked you to submit your comments and you very kindly did just that. ...more

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