External Links

Waste Industry:

www.esauk.org
Environmental Services Association, a trade body to promote the development of an economically and environmentally sustainable waste and secondary resource management industry for the United Kingdom.

www.iwm.co.uk
The Chartered Institute of Wastes Management. Official website of the leading professional body for waste management with over 5,500 professional members.

RECYCLING
Materials:

www.upm-kymmene.com
Shotton paper handles all our recycling. They have good educational resources and do operate site visits on appointment.

www.corusgroup.com/en
Formerly British Steel.

www.alupro.org.uk
Website of the aluminium packaging recycling organisation. Excellent schools programme.

www.recoup.org
Everything about plastics recycling including markets and educational downloads.

www.britglass.org.uk
The British Glass Manufacturer's Confederation represents the UK's glass industry. The website features industry sectors, recycling, glass history and new developments.

www.novelis.com
Official site for aluminium packaging and production.

www.cashforcans.co.uk
Children orientated educational website run by Alcan.

General:

www.letsrecycle.com
Online trade magazine about recycling issues.

www.recycleforgreatermanchester.com

www.recyclemore.co.uk
A one-stop recycling information centre, with the latest news and good links.

www.reuze.co.uk
Website dedicated to the re-use of objects from households.

www.wastewatch.org.uk
A government funded site promoting action on waste reduction re-use and recycling.

The Environment & Miscellaneous:

www.defra.gov.uk
Government site for the department of environment, food and rural affairs.

www.the-environment-council.org.uk
An independent UK charity that brings together people from all sectors of business, non-governmental organisations, government and the community to develop long-term solutions to environmental issues.

www.csem.org.uk
The centre for sustainable and environmental management.

www.smile-plastics.co.uk
A UK company promoting recycled plastics with high-end potential.

www.wen.org.uk
Site dedicated to the reduction of nappies containing polymers.

COUNCILS WE WORK WITH:

www.gmwda.gov.uk
www.oldham.gov.uk
www.manchester.gov.uk
www.bolton.gov.uk
www.tameside.gov.uk
www.trafford.gov.uk
www.salford.gov.uk
www.bury.gov.uk
www.stockport.gov.uk
www.rochdale.gov.uk