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Projects of all sizes DIY home improvement projects more often than not include the inconvenience and expense of multiple trips down to the local tip or waste disposal site. Based in North London and serving all areas North of the Thames, A andamp; A aims to provide a convenient solution in the form of its[…]
Axion Polymers believes that alternative fuels from waste must be treated as products, rather than as unnecessary surplus. Solid Recovery Fuel (SRF) products must meet a consistent level of high quality to ensure that they are beneficial and effective. Companies must operate within strict quality controls to make sure that SRF is produced to an[…]
Every flooring company raising a Recofloor collection from 3rd to 28th August will be entered into a draw with a chance to win one of three packs of Love2shop Vouchers worth £100 each. The Love2shop Voucher is accept at over 20,00 shops including fashion, sports and home improvements stores, in addition to many restaurants and[…]
Founded by floor manufacturers Polyflor and Altro in 2009 to divert waste material from landfill, Recofloor has 63 drop-off sites throughout the UK and Ireland – accepting post-installation vinyl flooring off-cuts and uplifted vinyl flooring. Bacon Butty’ roadshow Contract fitter Richard Malloy with Michelle Brewer of Recofloor at the Dublin Recofloor Bacon Butty event Customers[…]
Since 2009, over 2,300 tonnes of installation off-cuts and waste uplifted vinyl flooring have been recycled back into new flooring and other products, providing a sustainable, environmentally-friendly and cost-saving disposal option for flooring professionals. Macgregor Flooring collected more than 14 tonnes of waste vinyl flooring off-cuts from West Cumberland Hospital. Recofloor’s Certificates of Commitment aid[…]
A total of 474,411 tonnes of waste PVC was recycled through Recovinyl last year, with 16 European countries taking part in the scheme. 160 companies across Europe are currently involved in the Recovinyl scheme The UK performed highly, contributing to over 20% of the total. In addition to this, waste PVC-U profiles comprised over half[…]
Recofloor collectors can make disposal cost savings of up to 75% The National Recycling Awards have been developed to celebrate the achievements of those in the recycling and resource management sector. Success for Recofloor Recofloor was founded by Polyflor and Altro in 2009; since then, it has collected over 2,200 tonnes of vinyl flooring waste.[…]
Students Matthew, James, Shivani, Stephen, Sufyan and Anchal collected the prize for their work on the project The students were awarded a £1,000 prize for their contribution to the Recofloor Design Competition. Their ideas to create a roof tile from waste vinyl flooring, along with a modular compost bin, impressed the judges of the competition,[…]
Axion Consulting offers a refined solution for the recovery of polymer from fuel cell MEAs Closed-loop recycling The process has been refined to allow for closed-loop recycling; this means that the waste of one fuel cell is taken and used to make another. It does this by allowing for the economic recovery of materials whilst[…]
St. Cuthbert’s Business & Enterprise College was designed and built as part of the Building Schools for the Future (BSF) programme. The project’s drylining package was awarded to Sound Interiors; determined to minimise waste, the company enlisted the help of Knauf’s technical services. Knauf assisted with amending the school’s initial design to reduce the number[…]
