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Trade body Carpet Recycling UK has announced an "ambitious" voluntary target to reduce the amount of waste the carpet sector sends to landfill by 25% by 2015.

The number of local authorities in England providing a trade recycling service for small to medium sized enterprises (SMEs) has nearly doubled in the last three years, according to a recent survey by WRAP.

The global dominance of industrial interests dependant on cheap energy sourced from coal mean climate change is inevitable

Ecomodo is an online marketplace that lets you lend and borrow each other's everyday objects, skills and spaces with confidence. You can lend for free, for a fee or for charity and they facilitate the transaction to make good returns for all.

Title: The Third Sector In 2010: Current Challenges, Future Opportunities
Date: Tuesday, 30th November 2010
Time: 10.00am-4.30pm (including networking lunch)
Venue: TBC, Westminster, London

Wednesday 29th September 2010, Central London, 09:00 -

16:00

WRAP reveals spending figures but says it is on target in annual report

The report, published on July 20, contains a review of the past year as well as details of the organisation's consolidated accounts for the financial year ending 31 March 2010.

Glasgow City Council has issued a tender for the collection of 50,000 tonnes of commercial and industrial (C&I) waste in the city.