This is an archive site. For recent Sheffield Green Party news and information go to sheffieldgreenparty.org.uk

You are here » ‘Recycling’

Veolia contract is preventing improvements in recycling

20th July, 2008

Veolia contract prevents recycling improvements Full Story »

Sheffield Green Party Waste Strategy

22nd March, 2007

This is the Waste Strategy first published in March 2007

Fury at city’s level of recycling

15th April, 2003

Having invested in a massive new incinerator the Council needed to keep feeding it with waste- so they made little … Full Story »

Dustbin of UK rubbish protest

16th June, 2002

Green Party supported the Global Day of Action against Incineration.

“Pressure will increase on Onyx and the Council to recycle more”

21st November, 2001

As plans for the new incinerator materialised Green Party campaigners urged the council to recycle far more as was common … Full Story »

Incinerator health risk

18th June, 2001

Green Party backs Greenpeace incinerator occupation

25th May, 2001

Green General Election candidates Bernard Little and Rob Unwin supported the Greenpeace occupation of Bernard Road, This was in stark … Full Story »

Council critical of Greenpeace demo

23rd May, 2001

From the Sheffield Star 23.05.2001 Labour Councillors and MP’s refused to back us as we campaigned with Impact and Greenpeace … Full Story »

Burning issue for Councillors

18th March, 1999

History:Introduction of Wheelie Bins 1991

18th September, 1991

If only Clive Betts had listened to us in 1991 our recycling system might not be in such a mess … Full Story »