Press Releases and News
Our Press Releases and News are all below. If you are a member of the media with a question, please call our Press Office on 01295 819 677 / 01295 819 695 or email press.office@wrap.org.uk (if outside business hours, please call 07951 346 196).
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15 April 2009
One of the most advanced recycling facilities in Europe is to be built in Northern Ireland as result of a £1.5m grant from waste advisory body WRAP (Waste & Resources Action Programme), which will significantly boost Northern Ireland’s recycling credentials.
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17 April 2009
A WRAP (Waste & Resources Action Programme) project is set to introduce electrical goods containing recycled content onto the high street for the first time. A Meridian hi-fi co-branded with Ferrari and a television stand produced by Vital will be demonstrated by TT Audio Plastics and Giraffe Innovation.
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07 April 2009
Manchester City Council has become the first English council to sign up to WRAP’s (Waste & Resources Action Programme) Halving Waste to Landfill voluntary agreement.
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31 March 2009
A new series of WRAP (Waste & Resources Action Programme) projects being established across the country mean that Scotland is once again at the forefront of trialling innovative new applications for quality compost that will help shape policy and practice across the UK.
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26 March 2009
Businesses in the UK and beyond can increase their competitive edge and reap other benefits by showcasing their approaches to sustainable packaging through an international study launched by WRAP (Waste & Resources Action Programme).
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25 March 2009
WRAP today welcomed the Government decision that WRAP will lead the development of a single point of contact for advice and support services on resource efficiency.
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18 March 2009
WRAP’s (Waste & Resources Action Programme) expanded business development service will enable small-medium (SME) recycling businesses across England to draw on local expertise through regionally placed business advisors. SMEs in the recycling or reprocessing industry can receive free support and advice from WRAP at any stage of their business development.
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18 March 2009
WRAP Scotland’s (Waste & Resources Action Programme) expanded business development service will enable small-medium (SME) recycling businesses across Scotland to draw on specialist business advice including access to skills, knowledge and resources to help them through the challenging economic times. SMEs in the recycling or re-processing industry can receive free support and advice from WRAP Scotland at any stage of their business development.
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18 March 2009
WRAP’s (Waste & Resources Action Programme) expanded business development service will enable small-medium (SME) recycling businesses across Wales to draw on local expertise through regionally placed business advisors. SMEs in the recycling or reprocessing industry can receive free support and advice from WRAP at any stage of their business development.
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18 March 2009
WRAP’s (Waste & Resources Action Programme) expanded business development service will enable small-medium (SME) recycling businesses across Northern Ireland to draw on local expertise through regionally placed business advisors. SMEs in the recycling or reprocessing industry can receive free support and advice from WRAP at any stage of their business development.
