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WRAP programmes operating in Northern Ireland aim to deliver increases in recycling and in the amount of recycled materials used in manufacturing and construction.

Our programme of support includes:

If you want to more about how WRAP programmes in Northern Ireland can assist you in:

  • establishing or growing a recycling business;
  • collecting and recycling materials; or
  • specifying recycled content products in construction projects;

contact Dr Ian Garner, Manager, Northern Ireland ( 02890 511519).

If you are a local authority wanting to improve your recycling performance contact Keith Patterson, Northern Ireland Local Authority Collections Advisor ( 02890 511518).

Government and businesses debate Northern Ireland’s role in combating climate change

Business leaders, local and national government representatives, and environmental experts gathered in Belfast today to debate Northern Ireland’s role in combating climate change. The debate formed part of WRAP (Waste & Resources Action Programme) Northern Ireland’s first Annual Conference, held at the Hilton Hotel, Templepatrick. 

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WRAP strengthens regional support to small-medium recycling businesses in Northern Ireland

WRAP’s expanded business development service will enable small-medium (SME) recycling businesses across Northern Ireland to draw on local expertise through regionally placed business advisors.  SMEs in the recycling or reprocessing industry can receive free support and advice from WRAP at any stage of their business development.

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