In 2008, BRAG were invited to join a tour of Grundon Waste Management Ltd‘s plant at Colnbrook as Hounslow started a new contract with them to collect plastics and recycle as many of them as possible. They also process unsorted collected recycling.
- Doug and Patti arriving on the coach
- Waiting for the tour to start
- Patti, Sara, Kath and Doug
- Paul, Patti, Sara, Kath and Doug
- Doug and Ruk, our photographer
- Cubes of compressed rubbish
- A maze of stairs over the conveyor belts
- Jay
- The piles of unsorted rubbish
- Rubbish closer up
- Workers performing hand sorting
- What is on the conveyor belts?
- Ruk
- Conveyor belt contents
- The paper “sausage” machine
- All of us, with various councillors and council officials
- The new Colnbrook incincerator
- Wheelie bins ready for delivery