Plaswood raised beds – for the sustainable gardener

Plaswood raised beds – for the sustainable gardener

The latest product range from Plaswood has been designed with the sustainable gardener in mind. Made in the UK from 100% recycled plastic, Plaswood raised beds and planters provide year-round vegetable or flower space that require no maintenance painting or preserving, will not rot or splinter with age, and

Designer Contracts enhances sustainable product offering with eco-engineered underlay

Designer Contracts enhances sustainable product offering with eco-engineered underlay

Designer Contracts, the UK’s largest flooring contractor, has launched a brand new, sustainable underlay made from recycled plastic bottles.   An eco-friendly alternative to PU foam, felt and rubber underlay, SpringBond is manufactured in the UK and made from 85 percent recycled fibres. Designer Contracts worked closely with the manufacturers to

Salvo in reclamation boost to reduce climate change

Salvo in reclamation boost to reduce climate change

A walkway planked with tropical keruing salvaged from Southend Pier by Ashwells Reclaimed Timber was featured by the world’s press when they photographed HRH Duchess of Cambridge on her 'Back To Nature' stand at this year's Chelsea Flower Show. Ashwell's also supplied reclaimed greenheart for the Facebook garden at Chelsea

Recycled plastic challenge for schools

Recycled plastic challenge for schools

RPC bpi recycled products is piloting a recycling initiative named ‘Recycle with Riley’ with primary schools in Stroud, Gloucestershire. The challenge requires the children to collect their pre-loved polythene plastic from home, which currently is not collected by local authorities, and bring it into school to be recycled by RPC