CNC Recycling nears completion of £2million plant
PVCu window recycler CNC Recycling has completed the first phase the installation of its new recycling facility with the capability of processing both post-industrial and post-consumer material ready for extrusion.
Installation of the Delta Cleaner, Hamos EKS electrostatic separator, Cimbria colour sorting equipment is now...
They don’t just like recycled windows – they’d even pay more, says survey
More than two-thirds of UK homeowners would choose windows and doors with a higher recycled content – and nearly 40% would actually pay more for them, according to a YouGov poll.
Even more (89%) cite...
White paper adds further support for recycling PVC-U – and metal
The economic and environmental case for recycling PVC-U windows has been further supported by a new White Paper which shows the benefits of both post-industrial and post-consumer waste – but also including the potential...
Veka goes beyond Infinity with recyclate plans for mainstream profiles
Veka has revealed plans to expand its use of recycled PVC-U beyond its existing Infinity system into mainstream profile products.
The systems house will begin co-extruding refined PVC-U recyclate across its product range, starting with...
Ignorance over PVC-U recycling a ‘damning indictment’ of industry’s message
Homeowners in a recent survey have shown a ‘damning indictment’ of the message of PVC-U recycling after they polled the material as the least recyclable of all common window types – and admitted that...
Poly-Pure acquisition boosts Epwin’s recycling targets
Epwin Group has gained an additional source of raw material as well as accelerating its aim to integrate more recycled product into its systems with the £15million acquisition of Poly-Pure Ltd.
The move comes at...
Senior extends Hydro low-CO2 to whole range
Senior Architectural Systems is now offering the choice of Hydro low carbon recycled aluminium across its full range of products including its low U-value PURe system.
As all of Senior’s aluminium fenestration systems are fully...
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...
Morley Glass hits 1,000-tonne glass recycling milestone
Uni-Blinds integral blind manufacturer Morley Glass is celebrating saving over 1,000 tonnes of post-consumer glass from landfill in the two years since it launched its recycling scheme, as well as raising over £60,000 for...
GGF and Fensa roll out wider with cullet scheme
Installers throughout much of England’s North West and Midlands will now be able to make use of the GGF and Fensa’s recently-launched free glass recycling scheme via a new North West operational hub launched...
