Paint reuse: time to raise the game (rebooted)

Hot (or at least warm) on the heels of the Dulux-sponsored report referenced in our musings here, more welcome evidence of growing momentum behind the opportunities for ‘doing good’ in social, economic and environmental terms, waiting to be realised through more recycling of paint. This initiative comes from the British…

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Paint recycling: time to raise the game

A report was launched last week which, if people act upon even a fraction of the recommendations, might just trigger a quiet revolution which in the long run will benefit everyone. The report was published by AkzoNobel, the global corporation behind Dulux, probably the world’s best-known paint brand. (For a…

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Murals 3 and 4 completed for Colour The Capital Project

Forest Recycling Project (FRP) has unveiled the first of their three street art murals in Waltham Forest as part of their Colour the Capital Project. In partnership with Global Street Art the mural was created by renowned Italian street artist Huntoland whose unique style and abstract workings were expressed throughout…

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Paint Place Warehouse now open on Fridays

The paint place warehouse in Leytonstone is to open up to the public on Fridays starting from July 17th.  With demand for reclaimed paint increasing through the summer months the warehouse is set to open 5 days a week, giving the local community an extra opportunity to source some reclaimed…

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