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Unite members employed by Biffa Waste Services on Wirral council’s refuse collection contract went on strike yesterday (7 April), claiming the company had failed to take the workforce's concerns about the coronavirus seriously. ...
The amount of refuse derived fuel (RDF) exported to the Netherlands from England has nearly halved after the Dutch government
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Defra has today (7 April) published a non-statutory guide to help local authorities and other waste collectors prioritise and maintain their waste collection services during the coronavirus pandemic. The guidance document ...
Swindon-based company Recycling Technologies has announced that in light of the coronavirus pandemic it is to close its demonstration-scale plant at its Cheney Manor site temporarily. The company says that, during the plant’s ...
The Cleveland Fire Brigade has said it will remain on the scene of a “significant fire” at a plastics recycling facility owned by Greenology in Cleveland, North Yorkshire, for a few days. Fire crews were called...
The Environment Agency has issued a ‘COVID-19 regulatory position statement (RPS)’ outlining when companies can temporarily ...
Clinical waste specialist Stericycle has applied for a permit to develop a healthcare waste treatment plant and transfer station at Stafford Park in Telford. With the capacity to treat 17,500 tonnes of hazardous waste and 7,300 ...
All local authorities in Wales are currently keeping kerbside recycling and food waste collections operational during the coronavirus pandemic. Nationwide staff shortages in the waste collection ...
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REA Organics celebrates 25 years
The composting and organic waste recycling trade body, now known as REA Organics, marked its 25 year anniversary on March 12 in what was hailed as “the ... read more
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Time to prioritise the glass recycling process
As FEVE’s 'Close the Glass Loop' recycling scheme is finalised, now is the time to prioritise all aspects of the recycling process, writes UK ... read more
