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In this issue, we highlight the results of a recent survey into environmental awareness within UK businesses as well as the impact of water price increases and the looming deadline of October 30th for non-hazardous waste landfill treatment.
Missed opportunity?
A recent Envirowise survey displayed some surprising - and alarming - results regarding businesses readiness to take account of environmental awareness. Read more
From bricks to beds
A Welsh housing developer has reused all the building material from an entire hospital in Port Talbot. Read more
Suffolk Tourism Partnership - 22 low cost actions for tourism
In conjunction with the Suffolk Tourism Partnership, Envirowise's East of England division has issued a new joint publication with 22 simple actions to help small tourism businesses. Read more
The big splash - impact of water price increases
Water prices rose on 1st April, 2007 - and businesses should continue to examine their water use as a way of reducing their costs. Read more
RAY of light
The Recycling Action Yorkshire (RAY) Food Waste Project funded by Yorkshire Forward through the BREW programme aims to reduce the cost of waste for the food and drink sector and achieve environmental gains through resource efficiency. Read more
30th October - D-Day for non-hazardous waste landfill treatment
Waste producers need to mark a date in their calendar - from 30th October 2007, non-hazardous waste must be treated before it can be sent to landfill. Read more
A Matter Of TastE
Envirowise has launched a new Ebulletin for the Food, Drink, Hotel and Catering sectors. The new Ebulletin - called TastE-Bulletin - will be available on a quarterly basis. Read more
Food Enviromental Efficiency 2008
Envirowise is also busy planning FEED 2008 which will take place on 5th February 2008 at the East Midlands Conference Centre. To receive regular updates, please sign up to TastE-Bulletin. Read more
Gwynedd Business Week - sponsored by Envirowise
GEWS Ltd of Penrhyndeudraeth won the Envirowise-sponsored Environment Award at Gwynedd Business Week. Read more
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