Rugby theme kicks off Recofloor’s 2020 Awards Event in March
Recofloor’s 2020 rugby-themed awards event kicks off next March at the world-famous Twickenham Stadium, where the achievements of the vinyl flooring recycling scheme’s members will be celebrated in style. Guest host former England and British and Irish Lions rugby union star turned commentator Brian Moore will take centre stage at the ninth annual awards event to be held on Wednesday March 25th. He will present trophies and certificates to members of Polyflor and Altro’s nati
Recovinyl: UK is top contributor to PVC recycling scheme
The UK is second in Europe (behind Germany) in collecting and recycling waste PVC with a total of 137,989 tonnes recycled here in 2018 across all PVC recycling formats. Of this total, PVC window profiles accounted for 73,703 tonnes, according to latest industry figures. The UK’s sizeable effort represents around 19% of the 739,525 tonnes of waste PVC recycled throughout Europe in 2018 – a new record high. Across Europe, window profiles and related building products accounted
Carpet Recycling UK grows carpet reuse/recycling outlets in the UK
Carpet Recycling UK is expanding its geographical coverage of the UK, offering the flooring sector more options for reuse and recycling of carpet and carpet tile waste, especially in Scotland. The not-for-profit membership association says the addition of a facility near Edinburgh will provide beneficial sustainable treatment and disposal routes for carpet waste for flooring companies north of the border. A second outlet is developing in Scotland, stay in touch for updates. C
