new products Durstons Plea to Business on Recycling


As the World-wide issue of recycling plastic continues to dominate news reports, Somerset based Durston Garden Products Ltd reaches out to all organisations big or small to follow its lead and introduce 100% recyclable packaging. “It may be a small gesture in the scale of things


says company spokesperson”, Dan Durston, ”but it’s all the small things added together,


that can really make a difference. Durston Garden Products is determined to


DWD Launch New Garden Centre


Range of Display Stands


DWD will have launched a range of freestanding display stands specifically aimed at the garden centre market. With vintage style wooden crates or retro


style metal tubs, the stands are available in 3 & 4 tier heights and with or without wheels on the base. There is also a 2 tier counter top stand.


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keep the recycling message at the forefront of its publicity campaign which kicked-off at GLEE 2018. At the show they used a student actress/model dressed in a cleverly tailored outfit made from some of Durstons old packaging to get the message across. It certainly attracted a lot of attention and debate and linked nicely into the new packaging which the company also launched at the show. Plastic recycling is one of those subjects


that isn’t going to go away and therefore critical that we all pull-together and do something, however small, to reduce/phase out its usage. Think about, plastic carrier bags, and how quickly consumers started to re-use them or buy material alternatives once they discovered they would be charged for them. Something as simple as the way your packaging is printed could be all it takes. So, until an actual solution is found to replace this toxic material, surely we


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all have a duty; if not to ourselves, then to our children and grandchildren to do whatever we can to help, and at the very least ensure the packaging we all produce IS 100% recyclable.


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