Welcome to Regions for Recycling
Regions for Recycling (R4R) is a 3-year European project (2012-2014) aiming to enable its partners to improve their recycling performance through consistent comparisons and an exchange of good practices.
Latest news
R4R report analyses collection and recycling good practices
R4R partners recently published a report analysing 40 identified good
practices. For each group of good practices, the main elements are
combined with data from the R4R online tool.
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Bio-waste selective collection tested in Brussels
For 15 months, More than 1500 households have been testing selective
collection of bio-waste in two municipalities of the Brussels-Capital
Region. Over 200 tonnes have been collected so far.
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Lipor sorting plant was restructured
With a capacity to process up to 50,000 tonnes of waste per year,
Lipor's sorting platforms receive all types of materials for recycling.
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3 Repair Cafes for residents of the Southern Waste Region
A series of 3 repair cafes are underway in the South Waste Region of Ireland and these waste prevention/reuse
events are aimed at raising awareness and ability amongst communities to
relearn basic skills so old or broken items can be given a new lease of life.
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ORDIF conference: Waste Management in dense urban centres, 6 November 2014
Organised in Paris as a closure conference for the R4R
project, this conference aims at bringing together densely populated local
authorities sharing the same constraints to exchange their experiences
overcoming some of these difficulties.
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