User:NCWRP/National Community Wood Recycling Project

The National Community Wood Recycling Project (NCWRP) is a not-for-profit organisation that sets up wood recycling enterprises throughtout the UK to save resources and create jobs for marginalised people.

The first community project was set up by Richard Mehmed in Brighton, East Sussex in 1998. In 2003, Mehmed set up the NCWRP to help social entrepenuers set up similar projects. Today there are 22 affiliated projects and in 2008 a total of 4,300 tonnes of waste timber was recycled, most of which would otherwise have ended up in landfill sites.

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