March 4, 2013 - Resources : Video

Closed Loop: Nick Cliffe
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Nick Cliffe from Closed Loop in Dagenham, talks about recycling PET (used in drinks bottles) and HDPE (used in milk bottles).
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November 29, 2012 - Resources : Blog

My scary toothbrush
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After the Great Recovery tour and workshop at Closed Loop, Dagenham, Sandy Rodger reflects on his shocking toothbrush experience...
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November 26, 2012 - Resources : Blog

Royal Designers at The Great Recovery Workshop
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We were delighted to welcome Royal Designers for Industry, Kenneth Grange and Terence Woodgate, to our e-waste workshop at Sweeep, Kent.
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October 29, 2012 - Resources : Blog

Deconstruction #2: Mobile Phone
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The next item in the firing line of our deconstruction series is an old phone. It’s been sitting at the bottom of a drawer, ‘just in case’ it was needed, but it hasn’t been used in a long, long time. This phone isn’t alone in being popped to one...
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October 18, 2012 - Resources : Blog

Deconstruction #1: Sophie’s Toothbrush
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When Sophie needed a new toothbrush, she was overwhelmed by the ridiculous choice of products available that all (give or take the odd tongue scrubber) do exactly the same thing. There are an awful lot of toothbrushes being made, and even more being thrown away. The NHS recommends that...
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October 5, 2012 - Resources : Blog

Esource by Hal Watts
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Esource provides a sustainable cable recycling system for small scale recyclers in developing countries.
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