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Celebrating International Women’s Day 2021

Celebrating International Women’s Day 2021

TFI Network+ celebrated International Women’s Day 2021 by highlighting the work of inspiring women within the Network and foundation industries. Catch up in our campaign, read about our inspiring women and find networks within your sector.

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New study suggests recycling face masks into road materials

Disposable face masks could be recycled to make roads, in a circular economy solution to pandemic-generated waste.

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World’s most sustainable glass bottles created in ground-breaking biofuel trial

A revolutionary project undertaken by glass container manufacturer and British Glass member Encirc, and industry research and technology organisation Glass Futures, has proven that new bottles are able to be made from 100% recycled glass, using only the energy from…

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New Network+ to help improve the sustainability of UK’s foundation industries

Read our original press release announcing the launch of the TFI Network+ and find out more about the Network.

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TFI Network+ Official Launch Event 

TFI Network+ officially launched on Monday 15th February 2020 with a virtual launch event. The event included introduction from Professor Ian Reaney, director of the Network, and insightful presentations by […]

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