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Bringing recycling to the Windhoek community
April 2009
A new initiative to encourage the Windhoek residents to recycle their waste has taken off in their community. Recycling stations placed
in spots regularly visited make it easy to recycle their glass, metal, paper and plastic waste....
Ambitious recycling plan launched
29 February 2012
The lanfill sites in Windhoek are filling rapidly but each resident can help by recycling their refuse. By recycling people are helping in putting valuable materials back into the manufacturing stream and this helps to reduce the...
Waste & Resources Action Programme (WRAP)
Waste & Resources Action Programme (WRAP) works with partners to prevent waste, promote recycling and develop markets for valuable products. WRAP works with the public providing information and tools that support recycling and reduces food waste....
European Plastics Converters
EuPC is the EU-level Trade Association, based in Brussels, representing European Plastics Converters. Plastics converters - sometimes called "Processors" - are the heart of the plastics industry. They manufacture plastics semi-finished and...
The Association of Postconsumer Plastic Recyclers
The Association of Postconsumer Plastic Recyclers (APR) is the national trade association representing companies who acquire, reprocess and sell the output of more than 90 percent of the post-consumer plastic processing capacity in North America. Its...
Association of Plastic Manufacturers in Europe
The Plastics Portal, created under the Association of Plastic Manufacturers in Europe, provides information on plastics as raw materials, on their use as well as on sustainability issues related to plastic waste recovery and recycling.
National Association for PET Container Resources (NAPCOR)
The National Association for PET Container Resources (NAPCOR) is the trade association for the PET plastic industry. We promote the introduction and use of PET packaging, facilitate the recycling of PET packaging, and communicate the attributes of the...
Bureau of International Recycling
Founded in 1948, BIR was the first federation to support the interests of the recycling industry on an international scale. Today, BIR represents over 750 member companies from the private sector and 40 national associations in more than 70 countries....
Association Debrouille Compganie
Née en 2002, l’association Débrouille Compagnie fédère des artistes et artisans du monde entier qui créent, à partir de déchets, des œuvres utilitaires ou décoratives. L'association poursuit 3 objectifs complémentaires :
P...
Plastic
What is Plastic Waste?
For more information on what is plastic as a raw material and as waste can be found at the following links:
Association of Plastic Manufactureurs in Europe: www.plasticseurope.org
The European Plastics Converters: www....
