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Monday, 25 October 2004 Edited by: Naja Peabody

WasteWise no 4 released - the newsletter from the Topic Centre

In this issue of WasteWise the Topic Centre has focus on the following issues:

• Comment: From material flows to resource management
• New Topic Centre on Resource and Waste Management in place by January 2005
• Slow but steady increase in plastics recycling since the mid-90s
• New study compiles existing knowledge of recycling rates for eight materials
• More than half of Europe’s metal packaging waste is recycled
• Response indicators and waste prevention
• Waste management planning across Europe
• Access to national waste statistics databases via Wastebase
• Fact sheets support the development and use of indicators
• Further information