The links below provide further
information on EPS, and
Environmental issues:

www.bpf.co.uk
British Plastics Federation web site

www.plasticseurope.org
PlasticsEurope represents well over 90% of Europe's plastics raw materials production capacity. The website if packed full of information about plastics and has a useful list of raw materials suppliers in its Members Directory

www.epsrecycling.org
International EPS alliance, an industry
federation comprising:

  • EUMEPS Packaging of Europe
  • AFPR of America
  • AMEPS of Asia

www.recoup.org
The plastics recycling advice and information organisation

www.recycle-more.co.uk
The one-stop recycling information centre, with information on all aspects of recycling at home, school and work.

www.rubbish.net lists materials available and wanted for recycling.

The Plastics New Zealand site www.plastics.org.nz is packed full of helpful information

The French EPS Association www.ecopse.fr has both french and english versions of the information on this useful site

www.wrap.org.uk aims to create markets for recycled resources

The British newspaper, Plastics and Rubber Weekly, can be found at www.prw.com

www.polystyrene.org is the site of the American Polystyrene Packaging Council

The Industry Council for Packaging and the Environment website is www.incpen.org

www.netregs.environment-agency.gov.uk
Aimed at SME's this site contains environmental compliance information and practical advice for 100 Sectors.

www.recyclestrade.com
A waste and recycled materials business directory

www.wastexchange.co.uk
A market place and information source for waste traders