October 7th, 2012 by Richard Lord
The Longue Hougue Recycling facility off Bulwer Avenue, St Sampson accepts a wide assortment of household items for reuse and recycling. This facility diverts discarded materials from Mont Cuet – the one remaining rapidly filling landfill in Guernsey. The sign at the entrance to the Longue Hougue recycling facility informs the visitor what can be […]
June 18th, 2012 by Richard Lord
Guernsey Recycling Ltd. has extended its hours during the time that the Longue Hougue recycling and scavenging yard is being moved and refurbished. During the Longue Hougue recycling facility closure from 11 to 25 June 2012, Guernsey Recycling Ltd. just off Bulwer Avenue, will stay open 7 days per week with Saturday and Sunday opening […]
May 27th, 2011 by United Nations Environment Programme
According to the United Nations Environment Programme, recycling rates of metals are in many cases far lower than their potential. Less than one-third of some 60 metals studied have an end-of-life recycling rate above 50 per cent and 34 elements are below 1 per cent recycling, yet many of them are crucial to clean technologies […]