Responding to new waste and recycling figures published by DEFRA today, 18 environmental groups (co-ordinated by Wildlife and Countryside Link) are warning that the UK Government must set ambitious and legally binding targets to deal with our growing ‘packaging waste mountain.’ Read more »
Wondering what to do with your old gear? Why not recycle it. Keswick retailer George Fisher has teamed up with Green Peak Gear to launch a new recycling initiative. Read more »
A pilot project to recycle climbing gear is now underway with recycling bins placed in six locations around the North West and Sheffield. So if you’re heading for any of the climbing walls below and you’ve got some old rope to throw away, bring it along. Read more »
A few months ago sustainability expert Dan Firth approached the BMC with his idea for a new enterprise recycling climbing gear and in particular old rope. We thought his plans showed potential, and so we’ve been backing his efforts to research his business plan. Now the project is going live. Read more »
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