Visitors to Exeter city centre can now recycle plastic bottle tops and tubs at a brand-new drop-off point in Princesshay Shopping Centre and help contribute to a more circular economy. Leading south west recycling and waste management firm, DCW, has partnered with the popular shopping destination to run its Recycle & Raise scheme all year […]
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DCW has acquired the assets of electrical recycling company South West Computer Recycling. After Somerset-based South West Computer Recycling, trading as WEEE Disposal, went into liquidation, DCW acquired its assets, allowing it to extend the reach of its Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) recycling service nationwide. Customers of WEEE Disposal will also now have
Tubs of sweets adorn the shelves at this time of year, ready for us to stock up on our favourite festive treats. Now, we’re asking you to donate the empty plastic tubs – once the treats are gone – to raise vital funds for charity. We host our Recycle & Raise appeal every year and
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DCW Managing Director Simon Almond reflects on COP26 and what South West businesses can do to become more sustainable… COP26 has elevated the conversation around climate change to another level. It’s been impossible to hide from this incredibly important conference which is encouraging us all to look at what more we can do to save
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Halloween always brings plenty of fun, laughter and of course scares, but the true fear-factor this year is the amount of food waste which has been generated. Many families missed out on festivities in 2020 thanks to Covid-19 but they’ve made up for it this year. With so many pumpkins now destined for the bin,
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Electronic items are part of our everyday lives and with technology being one of the fastest growing industries in the world, the amount of electrical waste produced each year is astonishing. E-Waste Day on 14th October 2021 presents an opportunity to learn about the importance of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) recycling and how
Climate change has always been a hot topic, but the conversation has ramped up following the publication of a landmark UN scientific report. The UN chief has said the report “is a code red for humanity” and that human activity is changing the climate in irreversible ways (source: BBC News). We can no longer bury
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With Plastic Free July well underway, DCW Managing Director Simon Almond reveals why he thinks a circular economy is so important in the fight against plastic waste, and the steps DCW is taking as one of the South West’s top plastic waste recycling companies… Plastic Free July is a fantastic awareness campaign which gets everyone
Read our latest blog on our customer BakeryBits, helping the artisan maker become more sustainable…
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Read our latest blog on our fantastic customer Parade Stores. They are committed to sustainability, using wooden or sugar cane spoons and sugar cane or compostable tubs in place of plastic…
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