How much can you save?
Manufacturers can save up to £1,000 per employee by reducing waste and improving resource efficiency.
Deadline for registering for the Rethink Waste initiative is 21st September 2010.
Latest news
How can we help you?
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LA recycling officer
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School teacher
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Packaging designer
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Journalist
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Landscaper
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Individual interested in recycling
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Construction project manager
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CSR manager
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Compost producer
Publications
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Review of the Year 2009/10
20 July 2010
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WRAP Annual Report & Consolidated Accounts 2009/10
20 July 2010
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China market sentiment survey report 2010
22 Feb 2010
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Stakeholder Briefing - Issue 3
18 Feb 2010
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300g bottle design
9 Feb 2010
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WRAP Paper market situation report Feb2010
4 Feb 2010
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Meeting the UK climate change challenge: The contribution of resource efficiency - Full report
4 Nov 2009
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Review of activities for year ended 31 March 2009
14 July 2009
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The food we waste
07 July 2008
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Health effects report - full report
30 July 2009
Useful links
Audiences
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Farming, Growing and Landscaping
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Compost suppliers
Find a supplier of quality compost near you.
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Soil Matters 4
The informative e-newsletter produced for the landscaping and design sector.
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Compost calculator
Fertiliser or compost? See the fertiliser value of compost and digestate.
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Construction
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Halving Waste to Landfill commitment
A sector-wide voluntary agreement to improve sustainable construction.
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Designing out Waste
Tools and guidance to help design teams in buildings and civil engineering projects.
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WRAP's Site Waste Management Template
Plan and implement waste management and recovery.
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Individuals
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Recycle Now
Helping us all recycle more things, more often.
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Love Food Hate Waste
Whatever food you love, we can help you waste less
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Home Composting
Feed your bin not the landfill.
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Local Authorities
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The Waste Collection Commitment
Principles underlying household waste and recycling collections
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Third Sector - Investment for growth findings
A state of the market report.
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Health effects study
WRAP and CIWM review of research into waste collections
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Recycling Industry
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Environmental Transformation Fund
WRAP resources on anaerobic digestion.
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eQuip
Residual Value Guarantee on leased recycling equipment.
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Quality protocols project
Clarifying the status of waste.
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Retail Supply Chain
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Courtauld Commitment
A voluntary agreement between WRAP and major UK grocery organisations that supports less packaging and food waste ending up in household bins.
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Home Improvement Sector Commitment
A new voluntary agreement between WRAP and the UK Home Improvement sector which aims to reduce packaging and waste has been launched.
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Manufacturers
Resource efficiency in the Manufacturing sector is increasingly important and has strong economic as well as environmental benefits.
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Key partners
- Defra
- The Scottish Government
- Envirowise
- Northern Ireland Executive
- CIWM
- The Welsh Assembly Government
- Association for Organics Recycling
- LGA
- Business Link
- British Retail Consortium
- British Glass
- Corus
- Paperchain
- Novelis
- Recoup
- ESA
- NISP
- Centre for Remanufacturing and Reuse
- Construction Resources & Waste Platform
- Action Sustainability
- BREW Centre for Local Authorities
- LARAC
Highlights
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Total carrier bag use continues to fall
25 August 2010
Since 2006 the total number of bags given out by supermarkets has fallen by 41%.
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Insights around the domestic refrigerator
19 August 2010
New research: better use of fridges and freezers in the home could help reduce £12 billion worth of avoidable food and drink waste that is thrown away each year.
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Review of the Year
WRAP publishes a Review of the Year for 2009/10.
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Rethink Waste
21 July 2010
Save up to £1,000 per employee, by reducing waste and improving resource efficiency. WRAP launches campaign to help manufacturers
