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Visqueen makes £multi-million investment into new recycling capabilities

The ability of the construction industry to employ greener products is set to receive a welcome boost thanks to leading manufacturer of building films, Visqueen Building Products. The business has just commissioned a brand new, state-of-the-art, waste wash plant at its Rhymney factory in South Wales, which will enable it to strengthen its already impressive range of 100% recycled polythene products. Estimated to have cost in the region of £4.5 million, the new plant will be used to recycle waste such as used agricultural films into products like Visqueen EcoTPS, Visqueen EcoMembrane® and

New £multi-million horticultural waste plastic recycling facility unveiled

The horticultural industry’s ability to dispose of its polythene waste in a greener way is set to receive a welcome boost thanks to bpi.recycled products. The business - which already ranks as Europe’s largest polythene recycler recycling some 70,000 tonnes of material per annum – has just commissioned a brand new, state-of-the-art agricultural waste wash plant at its Rhymney factory in South Wales. Waste farm plastic continues to be a major problem for British farmers and growers with up to 80,000 tonnes of this material generated annually. Currently, there isn’t sufficient capacity in

BPI.VISQUEEN DEMONSTRATES COMMITMENT TO GREENER FARMING

In line with its commitment to facilitating greener farming practices, bpi.visqueen has demonstrated its ability to close the loop on polythene waste. The leading manufacturer of horticultural films is working closely with Scottish co-operative machinery ring Ringlink to help farmers recycle their used agricultural film. Ringlink co-ordinates the supply and demand of agricultural machinery and equipment to over 2600 members in North-East Scotland. As well as providing access to labour pools and training courses, the machinery ring also sources agricultural products including bpi.visqueen’

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