Carmarthenshire recycling website wins gold award
Recycle for Carmarthenshire – the council’s interactive website to help people reduce and recycle their rubbish – has won gold at the CIPR Wales PRide Awards 2012. The website www.recycleforcarmarthenshire.com won Best Digital Campaign at the Chartered Institute of Public Relations awards, which recognises excellence in public relations and communications. A panel of judges, made up of PR industry experts, said the website was a useful tool for residents with smart features and strong outcomes. The website was launched earlier this year to help residents to recycle and reduce their rubbish. It is packed full of information, news and advice as well as quick links to order more blue bags; request a replacement green bin or find your nearest recycling centre. There is information on all of the council’s waste services as well as advice on real nappies, home composting and reducing your food waste. The Greenies and Meanies – the 3D characters made out of everyday rubbish such as pap...