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2007 Press Releases

Attention! Corus provides reinforcements for soldiers’ recycling scheme

18 Dec 2007

Corus Steel Packaging Recycling has sent in the reinforcements to help North Yorkshire waste management company FD Todd and its partners GPT and Sodexho to increase the amount of steel packaging recycled from 14 army barracks across the region.

Corus CanRoute tonnage hits record level

06 Dec 2007

Latest figures for Corus’ CanRoute system show that it continues to go from strength to strength. In October alone, 7,707 tonnes of steel packaging were recovered - the highest monthly tonnage recorded since CanRoute was established in 1999.

Corus provides breakdown cover in Gloucestershire

12 Nov 2007

Printwaste Recycling in Cheltenham has benefited from a range of new equipment from Corus, enabling the company to offer a more efficient recycling service to the local community.

Scottish recycler ‘Can Do’ even more thanks to Corus

11 Oct 2007

Waste management firm Can Do Recycling is increasing both efficiency and capacity for processing steel packaging as a result of receiving equipment supplied by Corus.

CORUS ASSISTS MILTON KEYNES COUNCIL WITH THEME PARK RECYCLING INITIATIVE

09 Oct 2007

Corus is supporting Milton Keynes Council’s campaign to encourage more recycling by providing an educational resource for a new ‘Recycling Area’ at Gulliver’s World Theme Park.

STEEL PACKAGING RECYCLING GETS A BOOST IN LEWES

28 Sep 2007

The introduction of Lewes District Council’s Box It! kerbside recycling scheme was great news for the residents in the area; however, residents’ enthusiastic embracing of recycling meant that the community recycling centre which processed the materials quickly began to reach capacity.

CORUS HELPS BOOST STEEL CAN RECYCLING IN EAST AYRSHIRE SCHOOLS

11 Sep 2007

East Ayrshire Council has benefited from over £7,000 worth of equipment from Corus Steel Packaging Recycling - helping to increase the amount of steel packaging recycled from its schools.

Corus and Swansea Council team up to launch recycling incentive scheme

24 Aug 2007

Residents in Swansea are being given the chance to win a council tax-free year with the launch of a new recycling incentive scheme by the Council and Corus Steel Packaging Recycling (CSPR).

Steel packaging recycling in Exeter gets a helping hand from Corus

27 Jul 2007

Exeter City Council has benefited from assistance from Corus Steel Packaging Recycling to provide new equipment for processing steel packaging and improving recycling efficiency.

Kids enjoy triathlon experience in Newport in 2007

13 Jul 2007

The final Corus Kids of Steel event in a summer long series took place in Newport where 300 children from local schools aged between 8 and 13 turned up to try a triathlon.

Corus demonstrates ongoing commitment to steel packaging recycling with launch of its latest annual PRN Report

03 Jul 2007

Corus Steel Packaging Recycling, the UK’s centre of expertise on steel packaging recycling, has launched its 2006 annual PRN report, highlighting the significant achievements that have been made thanks to Corus’ investment of PRNs (Packaging Recovery Notes).

YORWASTE AND CORUS TEAM UP TO BOOST STEEL PACKAGING RECYLING IN YORK

02 Jul 2007

A Yorkshire waste management and recycling company has benefited from Corus’ help in the form of equipment to improve recycling efficiency at its York plant.

Carmarthenshire community benefits from collaboration with Corus

18 Jun 2007

Members of the local community in Carmarthenshire are being encouraged to recycle their steel packaging thanks to help from Llanelli-based Corus Steel Packaging Recycling in two educational projects

Steel Packaging Recycling ‘LEEPS’ Ahead In Edinburgh – thanks to Corus

07 Jun 2007

Corus has helped an Edinburgh-based social enterprise to recycle more steel packaging by providing a vital piece of processing equipment.

Record breaking success for steel packaging in Recycle Now Week

06 Jun 2007

The ‘metals day’ of the national recycling initiative, Recycle Now Week (2nd – 9th June), has been marked by a successful attempt to set a new world record for the number of filled steel drinks cans carried by one person.

Sizzling summer fashions made from steel on show for Recycle Now Week

Sizzling summer fashions made from steel on show for Recycle Now Week

05 Jun 2007

Brighton Beach was the chosen location to showcase two unique swimwear outfits - a bikini and trunks made entirely out of crushed recycled steel drinks cans.

Record rates of steel packaging recycling lead to early achievement of 2008 target

15 May 2007

The UK’s steel packaging recycling rate has surpassed the 2008 target of 54% set by the UK Government two years early

Corus helps to improve recycling efficiency for Surrey residents

28 Mar 2007

The residents of Runnymede and Spelthorne Councils in Surrey are benefiting from more efficient steel packaging recycling as a result of help from Corus and Abitibi-Consolidated Recycling Europe.

Corus puts steel packaging recycling on the agenda at Total Processing & Packaging 2007

23 Mar 2007

The recyclability and sustainability of steel as a packaging material will be showcased at this year’s Total Processing & Packaging Exhibition (Birmingham NEC, 15 – 18 May 2007).

A can-do attitude to steel packaging recycling in Paignton

13 Feb 2007

Corus has stepped in to help a community-based recycling scheme with the aim of boosting steel packaging recycling in Paignton, Devon.

East Herts welcomes steel recycling with Corus

24 Jan 2007

The residents of East Hertfordshire are benefiting from a new kerbside collection scheme that includes steel cans thanks to equipment supplied by Corus for East Herts Council.

Corus announces CanRoute price change from 2nd January 2007

11 Jan 2007

With effect from Tuesday 2nd January 2007, Corus will pay £75 per tonne for steel cans delivered to CanRoute collection centres throughout the UK.

 

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