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Evidence That Trenchless Pipe Rehabilitation Is Better for the Environment
Evidence That Trenchless Pipe Rehabilitation Is Better for the EnvironmentThe UK’s buried pipe infrastructure is typically 100 to 200 years old and significant effort goes into keeping it safe, functional, reliable and largely invisible. However, pipes do need replacing and over the last 35 years much of this work has been achieved by our gas and water utilities using two common forms of trenchless technology. Tuesday, 6 August 2024
The Role of Plastics in Shaping the 2024 Olympics
The Role of Plastics in Shaping the 2024 OlympicsThe Parisian organisers of the 2024 Olympics are outrunning the competition when it comes to sustainability. Uncover the vital role plastics will play in the 2024 Olympic Games.Thursday, 4 July 2024
BPF Launches New Sustainable Packaging Course with 50% Discount
BPF Launches New Sustainable Packaging Course with 50% DiscountThe British Plastics Federation (BPF) has announced the launch of its latest online course: A Guide to Incorporating Recycled Plastic into Packaging. This short course is designed to enable early-stage designers, processors, brands, and those in the plastics supply chain to create more sustainable plastic packaging solutions.Monday, 31 July 2023
Plastic Free Mersey project marks one-year anniversary
Plastic Free Mersey project marks one-year anniversaryEnvironmental project Plastic Free Mersey has celebrated its one-year anniversary with an event featuring various activities at Veolia’s Recycling Discovery Centre in Liverpool on 25 May.Wednesday, 25 May 2022
New EPS recycling trial launched
New EPS recycling trial launchedA new EPS recycling trial was launched with the North London Waste Authority (NLWA) on 8 November 2021. It was attended by representatives from the NLWA, the BPF, NLWA-owned LondonEnergy Ltd, and Greenbank Recycling Solutions.Monday, 15 November 2021
New standard to help prevent plastic pellet loss
New standard to help prevent plastic pellet lossBSI working alongside BPF and other key organisations, has today published a new standard to help organisations achieve and maintain zero plastic pellet loss across their pellet handling operations.Friday, 23 July 2021
New BPF Document Highlights Vital Role of Plastic in a Sustainable Future
New BPF Document Highlights Vital Role of Plastic in a Sustainable FutureThe British Plastics Federation (BPF) has published a comprehensive new document, Plastics Explained: Exploring the Key Topics, which examines why plastic needs to be thought of more like a valuable resource and how it has a vital role to play as society works towards lowering carbon emissions. It is designed to be a useful reference tool for those working both inside and outside the plastics industry.Tuesday, 15 June 2021
BPF and PlasticsEurope Co-host Online Seminar
BPF and PlasticsEurope Co-host Online SeminarWith growing pressure from across the globe for manufacturers to increase the amount of recycled content in packaging products, the British Plastics Federation (BPF), in collaboration with PlasticsEurope, are hosting a half-day online seminar on The Challenges of Incorporating Recycled Content in Plastics PackagingTuesday, 2 March 2021
British Plastics Federation And UK Research And Innovation Launch Courses To Help Increase Plastic Recycling
British Plastics Federation And UK Research And Innovation Launch Courses To Help Increase Plastic RecyclingThe British Plastics Federation (BPF) and UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) are collaborating to support the UK’s plastics supply chain in creating more sustainable and easy-to-recycle packaging. As part of the initiative, two training courses have been developed for people throughout the plastics packaging supply chain, including brands, designers, manufacturers, retailers and even students, about how to use plastics more sustainablyTuesday, 12 January 2021
BPF Launches Online Database of Sustainable Design Guides and Tools
BPF Launches Online Database of Sustainable Design Guides and ToolsThe British Plastics Federation (BPF) has launched EcoDesignGuide.com, an interactive hub featuring a searchable collection of sustainable design tools and guides from around the world.Wednesday, 18 November 2020
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