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Campaign reduces recycling contamination levels to 1%

Shanks East London commissioned Waste Watch to run a campaign in two pilot areas to reduce the amount of unsuitable materials residents put in their recycling sacks.
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Training gives recycling crews a lift

It may seem obvious, but one of the keys to a successful recycling scheme is a good collection crew.
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Early bird tickets for the Alternative Waste Treatment Technologies Conference

Waste Watch is supporting the Anaerobic Digestion & Alternative Waste Treatment Technologies Conference on 22 May 2008 at The Barbican Centre, London.
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New courses from Waste Watch - book now!

Waste Watch has expanded its training programme to include two new interactive courses.
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Waste Watch supports successful compulsory recycling pilot

Compulsory recycling schemes are increasingly being considered by local authorities as an effective way of boosting resident participation in recycling.
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Future Friendly Award winners announced

Sir Trevor McDonald presented the winners of the Future Friendly Awards at a prestigious green carpet event in London on 6 March 2008.
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Chef Gordon Le Rotter's food waste show

Waste Watch is helping Kent County Council capture the imagination of pupils around the issue of food waste at 56 local schools.
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Waste Watch backs Waste Summit 2008

Materials Recycling Week and New Civil Engineer have joined forces to stage the Waste Summit 2008.
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