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“Britain’s first” fully plastic-free and recyclable takeaway cup was launched in partnership with the Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust (WWT) on 2 December. The ButterflyCup is initially being unveiled at WWT centres across the ...
There have been “a number of casualties” after an explosion at a Wessex Water site in Avonmouth which is home to a waste water treatment facility and the Geneco recycling and renewables business this morning (3 December). ...
Cheshire West and Chester council has been named by Eunomia as the best in the UK for reducing carbon emissions through its recycling services in 2018/19. The eighth edition of Eunomia’s annual Recycling Cabon Index, ...
Booking systems which have been implemented at CA sites during the coronavirus pandemic could become a permanent feature for some facilities after proving popular, but concerns over ‘no-shows’ remain. Following the ...
Food and beverage giant PepsiCo has vowed to remove all virgin plastic from its Pepsi bottles in the UK and eight other countries by 2022. The company says it will package the entire range of beverages under the brand with ...
Changes to UK citizens' lifestyles during the Covid-19 pandemic have led to a "significant rise" in plastics recycling rates, recycling charity RECOUP said in its annual household plastics collection survey. However, the survey ...
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has launched an investigation into the death of a refuse collector working for Urbaser at a school in Kent on 25 November. The worker, who has not yet been named, was completing his morning ...
Suez has completed the sale of its recycling and recovery operations in Sweden to PreZero, the environmental division of Schwarz Group, for SEK 3.7 billion (£322m). The sale, which was announced on Monday (30 November), was ...
The collection of household waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) in the third quarter of 2020 returned to levels similar to those seen before the Covid-19 pandemic. However, compliance schemes have warned the sector is...
‘Limiting climate change is up to us’ According to a new study between Veolia and YouGov, 77% of adults… read more
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Research into waste remediation continues
Professor Christopher Howe in the Department of Biochemistry at the University of Cambridge outlines the ongoing development of the research work undertaken for the Waste ... read more
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PepsiCo pledges 100% rPET bottles in UK by 2022 - https://t.co/IjBI4Xsu1A
Councils review booking systems for CA sites - https://t.co/uWgWOXT89O
RECOUP predicts lockdown rise in plastics recycling - https://t.co/EtQU5wzBNK
‘Consultation is key when sourcing safety solutions’
OPINION: David Thomas is general manager at safety equipment supplier ZoneSafe. In this article he emphasises the importance of consultation when sourcing safety solutions. With ... read more
