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World environment day comes to Birmingham
Tomorrow will see the beginning of celebrations in Birmingham for World Environment Day.
The event will take place throughout the entire weekend across different areas of Birmingham.
The celebrations are set to liven up the streets and put a smile on everyone’s face while raising awareness about important aspects of our environment.
The event will be made up [...]
New car scrappage scheme is not as green as we thought
Today’s the day that the government put their ‘going green’ car scrappage scheme into play in order to benefit poorer drivers and potentially the environment, but vehicle manufacturers and the ETA (Environmental Transport Association) have challenged how ‘green’ the scheme really is.
The scrappage scheme offers a discount on new vehicles of £1000 – £2000 in [...]
RWM Seminars aim to help industry and environment in times of crisis
RWM are preparing for seminars relating to the Exhibition in September which will take place at the NEC, Birmingham. The show is set to advise people on how to cut costs, improve efficiency, stay ahead of the competition and remain sustainable in a difficult economy.
Seminars have been introduced by the company in order to increase [...]
Recycling awareness – UK vs Australia?
Are Australian governments doing more to encourage recycling than here in the UK?
Councils and Planet Ark, a recycling organisation in Australia which promote the event, are already making plans for this years National recycling week which is due to take place from 9th – 15th November 2009.
The week aims to get everyone involved and raise [...]
Birmingham City Council encourage recycling in Sutton Coldfield despite household site redevelopment
Birmingham City Council recently announced a redevelopment at Sutton Coldfield’s recycling centre. The centre officially closed last week on Monday 2nd March and predicted to be reopened in June/July time.
Although the redevelopment may seem like an inconvenience to locals living it Sutton Coldfield, the council have told us, once the centre is finished and reopened [...]
Who are the RWM?
RWM are The Recycling and Waste Management Exhibition and have been dealing with issues concerning recycling and waste for years. The company is based in Greater London and regularly hold relevant exhibitions that encourage environmental friendliness.
On their official website it states, “The Recycling & Waste Management Exhibition (RWM) is the undisputed leading exhibition for the [...]
Reasons why recycling is not as vital as you first thought
In recent times we are encouraged to recycle a lot more than we were ten years ago. It seems that we recycle because we assume it’s the most environmentally friendly option that we have to dispose of waste. It might seem important to get involved with the process and reduce waste, but there are a [...]
Birmingham recycling, is it on the increase?
Recycling is on the increase as the door step collection service has reached over 20,000 homes in Birmingham. The city council are encouraging locals to start taking care of the environment and have suggested that almost all housing in Birmingham will be provided with the service by the end of the year.
Recycling is one of [...]