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		<title>Ian Jamie: Why the UK&#8217;s green revolution is creating foreign jobs</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2012 09:00:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ian Jamie of Staeger Clear Packaging questions the Government's approach to recycling - and suggests that it is failing to create employment in the ]]></description>
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		<title>Cash-for-recycling scheme hits  £100,000 donation mark</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Packaging 'upcycling' business TerraCycle has revealed that its fundraising programmes have passed the £100,000 milestone.
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		<title>EU ‘must do better’ on recycling</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 16:01:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liz Gyekye</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The EU must do a better job of using and recycling resources for the sake of its future economic growth and the environment, according to MEPs voting in the European Parliament’s Environment Committee today (26 April)]]></description>
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		<title>Paper tops EU recycling chart</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 08:50:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liz Gyekye</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Paper is the most recycled packaging material in the EU with a recycling rate of 78% based on 2010 figures, according to new figures]]></description>
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		<title>Alan Davey: A fork in the carbon footpath-two ways to mitigate carbon</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 10:11:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Plastic packaging has been busy innovating as green demands continue apace. In this climate Linpac's Alan Davey believes it's vital to recycle or innovate]]></description>
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		<title>BPI invests £4.5m in new waste wash plant</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 09:30:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liz Gyekye</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Flexible Plastics]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[British Polythene Industries has announced that it has opened a new £4.5m waste wash plant at its Rhymney site in South Wales, to help strengthen its business]]></description>
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		<title>Barry Sheerman MP: Recycling targets will help UK to become more sustainable</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Mar 2012 01:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Barry Sheerman, MP for Huddersfield, gives his response to Defra’s plans for new recycling targets]]></description>
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		<title>China strategy could force a UK rethink &#124; Analysis</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2012 15:55:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liz Gyekye</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[In-depth]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[PRN Pricewatch]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[China is aiming to develop its recycling infrastructure within the next four years and its new model will feature a complete waste collection network. Liz Gyekye asks if the move is a wake-up call for the UK recycling sector]]></description>
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		<title>Boost for liquid cartons as kerbside collections reach 40%</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2012 11:37:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Philip Chadwick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[UK kerbside collections for beverage cartons have hit 40%, according to new figures from the Alliance for Beverage Cartons and the Environment (ACE)]]></description>
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		<title>Chris Dow: Why I&#8217;m backing Defra plastics recycling targets</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 15:30:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Closed Loop Recycling's Chris Dow reveals why he is right behind Defra's proposed 57% recycling targets for plastics]]></description>
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