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General overview of waste
Print and waste
Waste seems to be top of everyone's agenda these days, alongside climate change - and with very good reasons.
 
Waste costs money, taking it from your bottom line without adding anything in return. It concerns customers, partly for financial reasons and partly for environmental reasons - so can affect your image as a business. And waste damages our environment as well as taking resources from future generations.
 
Finances Print

Until a company starts looking at waste seriously, most have no idea of what it's costing them. The cost is often thought to be just the cost paid out to the waste carrier, and even then many company directors are unaware of what this cost is.

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Image

Newspapers and television all have regular features on waste and recycling. Once the public become concerned about an environmental topic, advertisers become equally concerned - a poor image can damage sales.

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Resource efficiency links:

Envirowise print pages

Vision in Print for best practice guidance and training in Lean manufacturing

'Polestar's Carbon Journey Revealed'. This is the high quality version - there is also a normal quality version on YouTube if preferred.

LetsRecycle this link takes you directly to the pages with news and price information

WRAP for more information on the recycled materials market