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When groceries end up as waste, the entire economic input used to produce and transport them is lost.
In Finland, the value of food waste in the retail grocery sector has been estimated to be 1.5 %...
Tackling food waste as a priority
Welsh government explored ways to reduce food and packaging waste
Tackling food waste alone saves more than 16 tonnes of CO2 and over € 4 000 (£ 3 600) in costs per...
Flexible working environment, flexible furnishing
City council explores innovative ways to re-use and refurbish existing furniture to create a new office environment
Novel approach to procuring...
Inspired ideas... green results!
Public health body creates a unique workplace, embedding sustainability as a core principle
Innovative approach to procuring re-used, remanufactured office equipment...
The natural way to zero waste...
London museum seeks to establish a sustainable procurement policy and strategy
Received support for six projects to help them embed sustainability into their...
The right stuff ... partners in affordable housing
Cardiff Council sought the right partners to build affordable and sustainable housing that delivers benefits to the economy and community
Expert...
Food redistribution is where surplus items, which would otherwise end up as waste, are made available for other uses and consumption. Companies, charities and individuals can all benefit from the...
Sector / Industry:
Food processing
Hotel and restaurant
Wholesale and retail
Resources:
Materials
Waste
Costs, savings, and payback time:Low cost0 Year(s)
Welcome ... to recycled rubber mats
Welcome mats using recycled rubber, as good as new but 10-15 % cheaper to make
Circular economy player before the notion existed
The Belgian firm Verimpex has been...
Eyeing off the future in glasses
Inspiration led to eye-wear frames made in metal and plastic using 3D printing
Unique and tailored designs are possible
Unprecedented material efficiency; almost no...
Collaborative solution to ghost fishing ...
Collaborative programme for gathering and recycling old nylon fishing nets makes a business case for saving vulnerable marine environments
80 387...
Strong results start with a firm commitment
A raft of energy savings and efficiency gains thanks to clean production methods employed under enhanced EMS
Reduced waste and boosted energy performance ...
Sector / Industry:
Manufacturing of machinery and equipment
Resources:
Energy
Materials
Waste
Costs, savings, and payback time:High cost1.4 Year(s)
Heart and soul of green packaging
Packaging specialist worried about large volumes of sludge containing reusable fibres
New egg carton design leads to reduced waste and annual savings of € 20 000...