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      <image:title>The Intersect Blog - The Brutal Reality of Small Mixed WEEE Recycling in the UK (Part 1) - Justin Greenway (Commercial Manager at SWEEEP Kuusakoski) showing the start of their WEEE recycling process…</image:title>
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      <image:title>The Intersect Blog - The Brutal Reality of Small Mixed WEEE Recycling in the UK (Part 1) - STEP 1 IN-FEED</image:title>
      <image:caption>The deposited WEEE from the lorries is loaded via a grabber onto a conveyor belt that feeds into the facility.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>The Intersect Blog - The Brutal Reality of Small Mixed WEEE Recycling in the UK (Part 1) - STEP 2 PRE-SORT</image:title>
      <image:caption>The SWEEEP team manually separate: Anything that has value in its current state (PCBs, wiring etc) Anything that represents a hazard to the team or plant (Batteries, vapes, anything containing refrigerant etc) Anything that could damage the facility (Printer toner cartridges etc)</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>At this point, SWEEEP have the option to introduce any additional WEEE that has already been characterised and understood. An example of this could include batched take back waste from a specific manufacturer.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>The Intersect Blog - The Brutal Reality of Small Mixed WEEE Recycling in the UK (Part 1) - Feast your eyes, Blendtec…</image:title>
      <image:caption>Inside this unassuming green box is a machine built to “disintegrate” appliances.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Two industrial sized chains are spun around in the base of the QZ container causing the WEEE to be subjected to multiple impacts. This separates the input material into smaller processable chunks whilst minimising the risk of potentially harmful substances being released from the individual components. (Source)</image:caption>
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      <image:title>The Intersect Blog - The Brutal Reality of Small Mixed WEEE Recycling in the UK (Part 1) - STEP 5 SIZE SORTING</image:title>
      <image:caption>Here, the output from the shredder gets sorted into 3 discrete streams through a series of shakers and grills.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>The Intersect Blog - The Brutal Reality of Small Mixed WEEE Recycling in the UK (Part 1) - Medium Fractions</image:title>
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      <image:title>The Intersect Blog - Swapfiets Shows the Way: Tips for Circular Hardware Businesses - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>The Intersect Blog - Swapfiets Shows the Way: Tips for Circular Hardware Businesses - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>The Intersect Blog - Swapfiets Shows the Way: Tips for Circular Hardware Businesses - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Photo credit: Swapfiets and @jonwoodroof of @twotoneams</image:caption>
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      <image:title>The Intersect Blog - Swapfiets Shows the Way: Tips for Circular Hardware Businesses - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Holding changeover stock is mandatory to ensure that Swapfiets are able to replace a faulty or stolen bike on the same day.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Photo credit: Swapfiets and @jonwoodroof of @twotoneams</image:caption>
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      <image:title>The Intersect Blog - Swapfiets Shows the Way: Tips for Circular Hardware Businesses - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Photo credit: Swapfiets and @jonwoodroof of @twotoneams</image:caption>
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      <image:title>The Intersect Blog - Swapfiets Shows the Way: Tips for Circular Hardware Businesses - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Photo credit: Swapfiets and @jonwoodroof of @twotoneams</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.vennprojects.co.uk/the-intersect-blog/wash-up-shifts-2026-barcamp-amp-part-1-of-dsfec</loc>
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      <image:title>The Intersect Blog - Designing for Impact (Without a Mandate) - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Shift Cycling Culture’s 2024 Barcamp at Canyon’s HQ in Koblenz, Germany</image:caption>
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      <image:title>The Intersect Blog - Designing for Impact (Without a Mandate) - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>The Intersect Blog - Designing for Impact (Without a Mandate) - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>The Intersect Blog - Designing for Impact (Without a Mandate) - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.vennprojects.co.uk/the-intersect-blog/heres-5-things-i-look-for-when-stepping-into-leading-a-product-development-team</loc>
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    <lastmod>2026-01-29</lastmod>
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      <image:caption>(Some of the KISKA Munich bicycle development team)</image:caption>
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      <image:title>The Intersect Blog - Here’s 5 Things I Look for When Stepping into Leading a Product Development Team - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>(Throwback to 2017 of learning communication techniques ‘on the fly’ with Will and Andi from Singletrack Magazine at Trillion’s London Bike Show launch.)</image:caption>
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      <image:title>The Intersect Blog - Here’s 5 Things I Look for When Stepping into Leading a Product Development Team - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>(As distractions come, getting the chance to headline sponsor the Fort William DH World Cup was one I had less objection to…)</image:caption>
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      <image:title>The Intersect Blog - Here’s 5 Things I Look for When Stepping into Leading a Product Development Team - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>(No tools? No problem! Go old school and get your work on the wall…)</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>(On the ground in Vietnam with a factory prototyping team.)</image:caption>
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      <image:title>The Intersect Blog - 2026: The year of the product complexity backlash? - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Challenging the Cost of Transportation - Slate Auto’s $25k Pick-Up Truck</image:caption>
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      <image:title>The Intersect Blog - 2026: The year of the product complexity backlash? - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lego’s ‘Smart Brick’ Ecosystem - Launched at CES 2026</image:caption>
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      <image:title>The Intersect Blog - 2026: The year of the product complexity backlash? - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>The PTC heater that failed on my BMW i3, 4 years &amp; 25k miles off of the production line. Essentially a kettle that’s irreparable, over £1000+ to replace and also, for some unbeknown reason, linked to the DC fast charging circuit. Meanwhile, the heater in our 20 year old, 120k mile VW Caddy continues to power on…</image:caption>
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      <image:title>The Intersect Blog - 2026: The year of the product complexity backlash? - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Case in Point: Yoto’s ‘Mini Player’</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>DPD ONO eCargo bike spotted on the street in Koblenz, Germany</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>EAV Cage model used during a bin collection round in Central London</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Also’s TM-Q (Image Credit: https://ridealso.com/products/quad)</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Honda’s Fastport e-Quadricycle (Image Credit: https://professionalvan.com/</image:caption>
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    <lastmod>2025-10-06</lastmod>
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      <image:title>The Intersect Blog - We Fell into the FOAK Valley of Death — Here’s what I learnt… - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>EAV Cage Bikes - Lined up &amp; ready for customer fulfilment</image:caption>
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      <image:title>The Intersect Blog - We Fell into the FOAK Valley of Death — Here’s what I learnt… - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>EAV Chassis - Mid-build in the former Banbury factory</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>EAV Cage Bikes - Lined up and heading off to their new home…</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Fig.25 Extract from Apple’s 2024 “Environmental Progress Report”</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Fig.27 Swing Tag Labelling on a Samsonite Case (Source: Own Photo)</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Fig.29 A Generic Bicycle Frame Supply Chain from Brand to Material Supplier</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Fig.30 My Interpretation of Brompton’s Rim Supply Chain from Brand to Material Supplier</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Fig.32 Rudy Megevand (R&amp;D director at Moustache) &amp; the J frame</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Fig.33 Explanation of Aluminium EN Standard for Casting Alloys</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Fig.34 Historical progress towards 2030 &amp; 2035 targets for share of electric vehicles in light-duty vehicle sale from The State of Climate Action 2023</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Fig.35 Extract from 1942 Showing Details of Lu-Min-Um’s Cast Aluminium Bicycle Frame</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Fig.36 The Elephant in the Room</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Fig.37 Estimated Overlay of Cost/Kg Over Hydro’s Emissions Factors</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Fig.38 Steel Muli Cargo Bike Frame Fabricated in Cologne, Germany</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Fig 1. Key stakeholders and their requirements from the DPP</image:caption>
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