Courtyard facelift with recycled paint
Giving the courtyard at the back or our building a facelift is something which has been on the to-do list for a while. It’s still an ongoing project but we ...
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Rebound mattress recycling on Seven Sharp
Our mattress recycling programme Rebound has been active in Timaru since July as the Timaru District Council runs a 12-month trial, and has picked up some good media attention recently. A ...
Read MoreSingle-use plastic; are we missing the point?
by Darren Patterson Single-use plastics. I want to start with that phrase, but I’ll leave it for now and I’ll come back to it later. I was shopping at one ...
Read MorePackaging Forum welcomes proposed ban on single use plastic bags
MEDIA RELEASE: The Packaging Forum welcomes the Government’s proposal to ban all single use plastic, biodegradable and compostable bags to set a level playing field for the retail industry and ...
Read MoreAccepting the Plastic Free July challenge
Can you live without plastic? Can you go even just one month without using it? As it turns out it’s a far more difficult challenge than you might think, even ...
Read MoreA circular future with stewardship at the centre
by Adele Rose, 3R Chief Executive Mention the term ‘product stewardship’ to the first person you bump into on the street and chances are you will be met with a ...
Read MorePut an end to packaging confusion
Confused about alternatives to ‘traditional’ plastic packaging, like biodegradable, degradable and compostable options? Don’t worry, help is at hand. Plastic packaging does a simple job however, the issues around it ...
Read MoreTaking a stand on climate change
3R Group has signed up to the Climate Leaders Coalition, joining a group of businesses dedicated to “forging a path to create a future that is low-emission, positive for our ...
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