04 April 2024

Recofloor breaks through 7,000-tonne milestone

Posted on 4th April 2024 by Max Banner

More than 7,000 tonnes of waste vinyl flooring have been collected and recycled through Recofloor since the scheme was founded by Altro and Polyflor in 2009.

08 December 2023

Recofloor 2024 vinyl recycling awards now open

Posted on 8th December 2023 by Max Banner

Waste vinyl collection and recycling scheme Recofloor announces that its 2024 annual awards are now open for entry. Funded by Altro and Polyflor, the Recofloor awards showcase the leading role played by scheme members in improving waste vinyl disposal practices.

30 November 2023

VinylPlus to rigorously assess ECHA’s investigation report on PVC and its additives

Posted on 30th November 2023 by Max Banner

VinylPlus®, the European PVC industry’s Commitment to Sustainable Development, takes note of the publication of the European Chemicals Agency’s (ECHA) Investigation Report on PVC and its Additives.

14 August 2023

Recofloor: Help for contractors on large project sites

Posted on 14th August 202314th August 2023 by Max Banner

Recycling initiatives like Recofloor offer a simple yet effective solution to reduce waste generated from project sites and contribute to a greener environment.

24 November 2022

Recofloor announces its 2023 vinyl recycling awards

Posted on 24th November 2022 by Max Banner

Recofloor has announced the launch of its 2023 vinyl recycling awards. Showcasing members’ recycling achievements, the awards celebrate and share sustainability successes across the industry.

13 September 2022

Recofloor: Vinyl flooring’s recyclability means no excuse to landfill it

Posted on 13th September 202213th September 2022 by Max Banner

Given the existence of collection schemes and recycling infrastructure for PVC, Recofloor Scheme Manager, Carla Eslava, argues there is no excuse for it to go to landfill.

25 March 2022

Hush: Choosing the right underlay to soundproof floors

Posted on 25th March 202225th March 2022 by Max Banner

Taking steps to soundproof your floor by carefully considering the type of underlay you use at the planning stage can make a massive difference, as Hush Acoustics explains…

08 November 2021

Recofloor smashes annual 500 tonne target

Posted on 8th November 2021 by Max Banner

Recofloor has beaten this year’s 500 tonnes target more than two months early. By the end of October 2021, the growing scheme had collected 517 tonnes of commercial waste vinyl flooring for recycling.

15 April 2021

HMG Paints’ Contract Matt Emulsion has professional decorators covered

Posted on 15th April 2021 by Max Banner

HMG Paints’ Contract Matt Emulsion has been brightening up decorating jobs up and down the country, with fantastic results achievable in just one coat.

07 January 2021

Six good reasons to enter the Recofloor Awards

Posted on 7th January 20219th February 2021 by Max Banner

If you are in the flooring supply chain and committed to diverting waste from landfill and reducing carbon dioxide emissions, then entering the Recofloor Awards will be for you!

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