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Egger celebrates construction kick-off at new plant

Board manufacturer Egger has celebrated construction work beginning on its recently acquired site at Mark Bibart, where the company is building a new recycled-wood processing facility.

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Retailers, are you prepared for regulations to change?

Anthony Sant, the joint managing director of Swift, issues a call to action to kitchen retailers about the impending introduction of the new WEEE regulations

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Egger launches new recycling collection centre in Italy

The move comes after Egger Group acquires a majority stake (60%) in the Italian recycling company Cartfer Urbania S.r.l.

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KBB SHOW PODCAST: Day Two Interviews

We talk the effect on retailers of new appliance recycling laws, and hear from Walter Peteri, Quooker Global Director and the son of founder Henri Peteri…

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How can we reduce the environmental impact of packaging?

You’ve probably seen lots of it over the course of your career, but is it all really necessary? Also, what’s being done to reduce it, and whose responsibility is it to make sure that happens? Josh Corradi-Remi, commercial manager at Ecoveritas, answers this month’s big question.

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Vado switches to more sustainable packaging

Brassware manufacturer Vado has worked with sustainable supplier Protega to improve its packaging solutions.

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Egger supplier invests in sustainability with new recycling plant

Egger has announced that Timberpak, which supplies it with carbon-negative chipboard panels, has opened a new six-acre recycling site in Leeds.

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My journey from opulence to sustainability

Sandy Armitage takes us on her journey from designing opulent bathrooms and making a change to sustainable design.

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What are the greenest ways to dispose of your commercial waste?

Disposing of commercial waste is a problem that faces all KBB retailers. Retail consultant Toby Griffin finds out how most retailers dispose of their waste and spells out which the methods that are the most environmentally friendly

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First Kitchen Passport Week aims to help get people thinking green

Recycling specialist The Used Kitchen Company launches its first Kitchen Passport Week from May 17-24 to highlight sustainability.

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‘Unprecedented demand for kitchens’

With a rise in environmentally conscious, tech-savvy customers, Looeeze Grossman, director of The Used Kitchen Company, explains why retailers must adapt to these new schools of thought

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Half of Brits would buy pre-owned goods for projects, says Used Kitchen Exchange poll

More than half of UK homeowners (52%) would prefer to buy pre-owned goods when upgrading their homes, according to a survey by Used Kitchen Exchange.

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Searle and Taylor scoops TUKC ‘greatest green showroom’ award

Winchester-based retailer Searle and Taylor has won The Used Kitchen Company’s (TUKC) ‘Greatest Green Showroom’ Award, 2019.

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The Used Kitchen Company heralded as ‘green hero’

The Used Kitchen Company has been awarded ‘Hero Brand’ status by ethical lifestyle magazine MyGreenPod and has now become an exclusive partner brand.

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Exclusive: UK entrepreneur makes ‘world-first’ green kitchen

A kitchen range made entirely from sustainable bamboo is now available to eco-conscious KBB retailers in the UK.

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Used Kitchen Exchange hires ex-B&Q Homefit staff

Used Kitchen Exchange (UKE) has made three appointments from B&Q’s Homefit Installation Service as part of ambitious growth plans.

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The Used Kitchen Company saves 11,000 tonnes of waste from landfill

The Used kitchen Company (TUKC) has said it has listed more than 5,000 luxury kitchens since it launched in 2005 and saved 11,000 tonnes of waste.

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Franke wages war on single-use plastic waste

Almost 70% of the kitchen and bathroom industry do not offer recycling facilities in workplace according to a survey by Franke.

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Egger celebrates construction kick-off at new plant

Retailers, are you prepared for regulations to change?

Egger launches new recycling collection centre in Italy

KBB SHOW PODCAST: Day Two Interviews

How can we reduce the environmental impact of packaging?

Vado switches to more sustainable packaging

Egger supplier invests in sustainability with new recycling plant

My journey from opulence to sustainability

What are the greenest ways to dispose of your commercial waste?

First Kitchen Passport Week aims to help get people thinking green

‘Unprecedented demand for kitchens’

Half of Brits would buy pre-owned goods for projects, says Used Kitchen Exchange poll

Searle and Taylor scoops TUKC ‘greatest green showroom’ award

The Used Kitchen Company heralded as ‘green hero’

Exclusive: UK entrepreneur makes ‘world-first’ green kitchen

Used Kitchen Exchange hires ex-B&Q Homefit staff

The Used Kitchen Company saves 11,000 tonnes of waste from landfill

Franke wages war on single-use plastic waste

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