News
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19 May 08
WRAP announces capital grant scheme to help construction sector recycle more waste
WRAP (Waste & Resources Action Programme) has launched the Construction Waste Capital Grant Programme 2008 offering funding to increase capacity to process construction, demolition and excavation waste for the construction sector.
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14 Apr 08
WRAP Announces Organics Capital Grant Scheme
The Waste & Resources Action Programme (WRAP) Organics Capital Grant Programme VI is now open and can provide financial assistance of up to 30% towards the capital costs of plant, equipment and infrastructure for food waste processing capacity compliant with the Animal By-Products Regulations.
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14 Apr 08
WRAP has just launched the fourth in its series of Market Situation Reports
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09 Apr 08
One NorthEast welcomes renewable energy grant scheme
ONE NORTHEAST today (9th April) welcomed the launch of the Bio-Energy Capital Grants Scheme.
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25 Feb 08
Regional Market Assessment for Wood Waste in the North East of England
The Wood Waste report was commissioned by WRAP to support the Regional Development Agency, ONE NorthEast, to understand market development potential in the region.
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15 Jan 08
Waste Management Mission to South Korea – 25-29th February 2008
Two funded places available for companies focusing on waste management including hazardous waste and recycling to participate in an UKTI seminar mission to South Korea.
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10 Dec 07
Technology Strategy Board: Opportunity for Remanufacturers
Centre for Remanufacturing & Reuse are keen to hear from OEMs, remanufacturers, short-cycle manufacturers, direct writers and internet intermediaries who would be interested in joining a consortium to explore extending the product life of small volumes of complex cast and machined components in metal or plastic.
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23 Nov 07
Funding Support Scheme to Provide Recycling Services to Businesses
WRAP’s funding support scheme may be able to help your organisation.
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11 Oct 07
New website directs businesses towards a greener Tees Valley
Tees Valley businesses wanting to improve their environmental performance have a new resource at their fingertips.
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24 Sep 07
Shell Springboard – Funding Opportunities
Shell Springboard can provide business with up to £40k to provide a financial boost to innovative, low carbon business ideas from across the UK.
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17 Sep 07
North East retailers missing 'easy' money savings, says Envirowise
The region’s independent retailers could be missing valuable opportunities to boost their bottom line by not giving adequate priority to resource efficiency measures.
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30 Aug 07
Environmental Investment Network is launched
The Environmental Industries Commission (EIC), the lead association for the environmental technology and services industry, has recently launched a new 'Environmental Investment Network' to help the growth of the industry by linking environmental innovators with investors.
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28 Aug 07
New Waste Guide for Construction Sector
A new Guide from Envirowise details the benefits to local companies in implementing Site Waste Management Plans (SWMPs).
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24 Jul 07
Small Businesses in Durham – Your chance to have your say
Durham County Council are giving small businesses in the county their opportunity to put across their views about the disposal and recycling of their waste.
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09 Jul 07
Opportunity to join Envirowise Advisor Panel
Envirowise is appointing a new panel of specialist advisors to provide responses to enquiries received by the Envirowise Advice Line.
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19 Jun 07
Resource efficiency experts for region's industry
The drive to save businesses money while protecting the environment has stepped up a gear with two key appointments.