Veka Recycling turns to video after Covid quashed in-person visits
Veka Recycling has launched a new video to show its new £15 million Wellingborough recycling processing facility and how it is playing its part in transforming end-of-life PVC-U frames into new windows and doors.
The...
Safestyle sets waste and CO2 targets
Safestyle UK has pledging to eliminate all waste to landfill and to reduce carbon emissions by 10% by 2024.
The retailer already re-uses or recycles 95% of all materials removed from customers’ homes during installations,...
John Jones has been appointed plant manager at Rehau’s PVCR polymer recycling site with...
John joined the Rehau Group in October 2022 as a Lean Management Expert and Training Manager before taking on his new role. He previously spent 32 years working in supervisory and management positions for...
Dekko teams with Saint-Gobain for glass recycling
Dekko Window Systems has become the latest company to partner with Saint-Gobain in installing an on-site glass recycling unit.
The initiative will enable the fabricator to collect old and unwanted glass units from customers at...
Veka Recycling plant ‘officially’ opened – at last
Veka Group CEO Andreas Hartleif has officially opened The new Veka Recycling plant – some 15 months after the £15million facility went live, when ever-changing Covid restrictions allowed the global head of the group...
Installers urged ‘get proactive about recycling’
Window installers are being urged to engage proactively with homeowners about window recycling after a survey revealed that over three quarters of them believe consumers are not aware of the possibilities.
Rehau, which conducted the...
VinylPlus tops 6.5m tonnes in 20 years and targets a million a year by...
More than 6.5million tonnes of PVC has been recycled in Europe since the year 2000, preventing the release of nearly 13 million tonnes of CO2 into the atmosphere - and created 1,500 direct jobs in...
Recycled Circal saves 25,000 tonnes of CO2 in its first year with Hydro
More than 100 large building projects in ten countries across two continents have helped Technal to save 25,000 tonnes of CO2 by the use of Circal recycled aluminium products since it became part of...
£2million investment puts Veka closer to all-UK recycling goal
VEKA Recycling is nearing its long-term goal of completing the entire PVC-U recycling in the UK after a further £2million investment at its Wellingborough base.
The investment marks the third phase of development for the...
Glazerite and Veka sign for circular economy plan
Veka Recycling and Glazerite UK Group have signed an agreement for all the fabricator’s virgin offcut material and some post-consumer frames to be collected and recycled as part of a ‘perfect model’ of a...
