{"id":24,"date":"2013-10-12T13:34:17","date_gmt":"2013-10-12T13:34:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zerowastetown.org.uk\/?page_id=24"},"modified":"2024-05-26T10:55:22","modified_gmt":"2024-05-26T09:55:22","slug":"news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/zwt\/news\/","title":{"rendered":"News"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__list is-grid columns-3 has-dates has-author tw-img-ratio-4-3 is-style-tw-posts-card wp-block-latest-posts\"><li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"390\" src=\"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/zwt\/files\/2014\/10\/Captain-Core-for-web-600x390.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:100%;height:65%;max-width:600px;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/zwt\/files\/2014\/10\/Captain-Core-for-web-600x390.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/zwt\/files\/2014\/10\/Captain-Core-for-web-600x390-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/zwt\/2014\/10\/food-waste-your-local-co-op\/\">Food Waste @ Your Local Co-op<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-author\">by zerowaste<\/div><time datetime=\"2014-10-08T10:47:07+01:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">October 8, 2014<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Co-operative Food stores are highlighting food waste in Dunbar, at their main store at Friar&#8217;s Croft, which incidentally has easy\u00a0parking and recycling facilities. Working on Waste (WOW) supports companies to help their customers reduce food&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/zwt\/2014\/10\/food-waste-your-local-co-op\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Food Waste @ Your Local Co-op<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"452\" src=\"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/zwt\/files\/2014\/01\/MarketingEvents.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:100%;height:70.7%;max-width:983px;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/zwt\/files\/2014\/01\/MarketingEvents.png 983w, https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/zwt\/files\/2014\/01\/MarketingEvents-300x212.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/zwt\/2014\/08\/dunbar-goes-for-zero-waste\/\">Dunbar goes for Zero Waste<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-author\">by zerowaste<\/div><time datetime=\"2014-08-06T20:00:25+01:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">August 6, 2014<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Could &#8220;Zero Waste Town&#8221; become a common-place accolade in Scotland? Given Scottish Government&#8217;s ambitions in its\u00a0Zero Waste Plan, we certainly think that a community led approach may be a game changer. This plan\u00a0describes a Scotland&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/zwt\/2014\/08\/dunbar-goes-for-zero-waste\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Dunbar goes for Zero Waste<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"429\" src=\"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/zwt\/files\/2014\/03\/DSC_0069.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:100%;height:67%;max-width:800px;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/zwt\/files\/2014\/03\/DSC_0069.jpg 800w, https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/zwt\/files\/2014\/03\/DSC_0069-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/zwt\/2014\/03\/waste-not-if-you-can-recycle-it\/\">Waste not &#8211; if you can recycle it<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-author\">by zerowaste<\/div><time datetime=\"2014-03-29T18:12:46+00:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">March 29, 2014<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Householders will by now be receiving news through their letterbox that changes in waste collections are in the pipeline. This has to be a welcome move as waste is costly to dispose of, while recycling&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/zwt\/2014\/03\/waste-not-if-you-can-recycle-it\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Waste not &#8211; if you can recycle it<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"404\" src=\"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/zwt\/files\/2013\/10\/the4thR-schools.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:100%;height:80.8%;max-width:500px;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/zwt\/files\/2013\/10\/the4thR-schools.jpg 500w, https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/zwt\/files\/2013\/10\/the4thR-schools-300x242.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/zwt\/2014\/01\/how-does-flanders-achieve-a-73-diversion-rate\/\">How does Flanders achieve a 73% diversion rate?<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-author\">by zerowaste<\/div><time datetime=\"2014-01-26T11:04:33+00:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">January 26, 2014<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Grainne McIntyre, consultant, lives locally and reflects on what might help Dunbar become a Zero Waste Town. This is the fourth of 5 case studies from across the globe Arguably, Flanders has one of the&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/zwt\/2014\/01\/how-does-flanders-achieve-a-73-diversion-rate\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">How does Flanders achieve a 73% diversion rate?<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"517\" height=\"226\" src=\"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/zwt\/files\/2014\/01\/lapintana.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:100%;height:43.71%;max-width:517px;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/zwt\/files\/2014\/01\/lapintana.jpg 517w, https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/zwt\/files\/2014\/01\/lapintana-300x131.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 517px) 100vw, 517px\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/zwt\/2014\/01\/vegetable-waste-la-pintana-chile\/\">Vegetable Waste La Pintana, Chile<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-author\">by zerowaste<\/div><time datetime=\"2014-01-25T11:00:51+00:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">January 25, 2014<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Grainne McIntyre, consultant, lives locally and reflects on what might help Dunbar become a Zero Waste Town. This is the third of 5 case studies from across the globe The Chilean community of La Pintana&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/zwt\/2014\/01\/vegetable-waste-la-pintana-chile\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Vegetable Waste La Pintana, Chile<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"358\" height=\"234\" src=\"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/zwt\/files\/2014\/01\/MarketStreetSanFranSmall.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:100%;height:65.36%;max-width:358px;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/zwt\/files\/2014\/01\/MarketStreetSanFranSmall.jpg 358w, https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/zwt\/files\/2014\/01\/MarketStreetSanFranSmall-300x196.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 358px) 100vw, 358px\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/zwt\/2014\/01\/san-francisco-can-do-it-can-we\/\">San Francisco can do it &#8211; so can we?<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-author\">by zerowaste<\/div><time datetime=\"2014-01-09T19:32:45+00:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">January 9, 2014<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Grainne McIntyre, consultant, lives locally and reflects on what might help Dunbar become a Zero Waste Town. This is the second of 5 case studies from across the globe San Francisco is a global leader&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/zwt\/2014\/01\/san-francisco-can-do-it-can-we\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">San Francisco can do it &#8211; so can we?<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"282\" src=\"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/zwt\/files\/2013\/10\/recycling-emf.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:100%;height:43.99%;max-width:707px;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/zwt\/files\/2013\/10\/recycling-emf.jpg 707w, https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/zwt\/files\/2013\/10\/recycling-emf-300x131.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/zwt\/2013\/12\/case-study-mumbai-co-operatives-help-decentralise-recycling\/\">Case Study: Mumbai co-operatives help decentralise recycling<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-author\">by zerowaste<\/div><time datetime=\"2013-12-28T11:27:10+00:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">December 28, 2013<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Grainne McIntyre, consultant, lives locally and reflects on what might help Dunbar become a Zero Waste Town through the first of 5 case studies from across the globe The Indian city of Mumbai, population 12.5m,&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/zwt\/2013\/12\/case-study-mumbai-co-operatives-help-decentralise-recycling\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Case Study: Mumbai co-operatives help decentralise recycling<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"761\" src=\"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/zwt\/files\/2013\/12\/512px-INF3-224_Salvage_We_want_your_kitchen_waste_pig_with_dustbin_Artist_Gilroy.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:100%;height:148.63%;max-width:512px;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/zwt\/files\/2013\/12\/512px-INF3-224_Salvage_We_want_your_kitchen_waste_pig_with_dustbin_Artist_Gilroy.jpg 512w, https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/zwt\/files\/2013\/12\/512px-INF3-224_Salvage_We_want_your_kitchen_waste_pig_with_dustbin_Artist_Gilroy-201x300.jpg 201w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/zwt\/2013\/12\/the-food-waste-collection\/\">The Food Waste Collection<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-author\">by zerowaste<\/div><time datetime=\"2013-12-14T15:37:57+00:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">December 14, 2013<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">I&#8217;ve heard a lot of people tell me in the last few weeks that the new waste regulations are a load of rubbish, pun intended. I can&#8217;t and won&#8217;t repeat some of the ruder things&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/zwt\/2013\/12\/the-food-waste-collection\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Food Waste Collection<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/zwt\/2013\/12\/love-food-hate-waste\/\">Love Food &#8211; Hate Waste<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-author\">by zerowaste<\/div><time datetime=\"2013-12-14T14:35:40+00:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">December 14, 2013<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">The old motherly advice that you should leave the table feeling hungry has many different meanings in today&#8217;s world, where an increasing number don&#8217;t have enough to eat and many of us too much. Making&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/zwt\/2013\/12\/love-food-hate-waste\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Love Food &#8211; Hate Waste<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/zwt\/2013\/12\/scotlands-waste-regulations-are-changing-for-all-businesses-big-and-small\/\">Scotland&#8217;s Waste regulations are changing for businesses BIG and small<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-author\">by zerowaste<\/div><time datetime=\"2013-12-14T12:50:13+00:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">December 14, 2013<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">If you&#8217;ve missed the news, here&#8217;s a link to Resource Efficient Scotland, which provides the latest information and helpful advice and guidance on what steps you may need to take.<\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/zwt\/2013\/12\/sandal-wearing-tofu-munchin\/\">Sandal wearing tofu munchin&#8217;<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-author\">by zerowaste<\/div><time datetime=\"2013-12-11T23:58:57+00:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">December 11, 2013<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Not long ago talk of a Green Town or a Zero Waste Town was strictly the realm of liberal thinking, sandal wearing, tofu munching Guardian readers. The caricature seems a long way off from Zero&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/zwt\/2013\/12\/sandal-wearing-tofu-munchin\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Sandal wearing tofu munchin&#8217;<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/zwt\/2013\/12\/can-it-be-recycled\/\">Can it be recycled?<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-author\">by zerowaste<\/div><time datetime=\"2013-12-02T09:55:44+00:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">December 2, 2013<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">We&#8217;ve found this to be a frequently asked question. One day there will be an app to take the sweat, but meantime this little tool might be a help:<\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-24","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/zwt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/24","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/zwt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/zwt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/zwt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/zwt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/zwt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/24\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":649,"href":"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/zwt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/24\/revisions\/649"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/zwt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}