Talk of recycling rates is usually focused on household figures and how England is languishing at around 43%. But the average recycling rate in the UK events sector is just 15% - meaning huge potential in an industry thought to support around 25,000 businesses. To help address this, last year WRAP launched a roadmap for the sector, setting out how it could be zero waste to landfill by 2020. Peter Goodwin, director at Closed Loop Environmental Solutions (CLES), says: "There is a lot of good stuff happening, and there are certainly some people in the event industry who are very passionate about sustainability and the environment and are making things happen.
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