
Waste businesses sign up to diversity commitment
Waste management companies Veolia, FCC Environment and Viridor's parent group Pennon are among the signatories to a commitment to “attract more diverse and inclusive talent” across the utilities and energy sectors. Launched by...

Appointments round-up (07/02/2019)
With news on: Board appointment at Re-Gen; Biogen lines up compliance manager; Luxus secures business development director; changes at Dennis Eagle, and; Renewi makes board move.

Whitham Mills bags tipping machine patent
A British company has been granted a patent for a ‘hydraulic tipping and conveying system’ which it says can save supermarkets money when emptying backhauled food waste from roll cages. Manchester-based engineering firm, ...

Grundon acquires Rabbit commercial waste assets
Nationwide waste company Grundon Waste Management has acquired the commercial waste operations of the Rabbit Group. The move will see the business and assets of Rabbit’s trade waste division transferred to Grundon, and the ...

Slicker Recycling continues waste expansion
Oil recycling company Slicker Recycling has announced that it has acquired its Kent-based competitor J Vant Limited, which includes the purchase of the Kingsnorth hazardous waste transfer station. Slicker ...

WasteCare purchases Augean’s East Kent incinerator
WasteCare Group has acquired the East Kent High Temperature Incinerator at Discovery Park, Sandwich, from hazardous waste specialist Augean, in a transaction worth up to £3.4 million. The 10,000 tonnes-per-year capacity facility ...

Industry leaders seek Sector Deal for Resources
EXCLUSIVE: Senior figures in the UK’s waste and resources sector are leading efforts to draw up a ‘Sector Deal’ for resources to leverage government support for innovation and investment in the industry. The work is being ...

EMR fined £300,000 by competitions authority
European Metals Recycling (EMR) has been ordered to pay penalties totalling £300,000 by the Competitions and Markets Authority for failing to comply with an enforcement order regarding a 2017 acquisition. The Competition and ...

Powerday offers commercial waste service by water
London-based waste management company Powerday has announced a partnership with start-up company IRecycle to offer a commercial waste service in the capital using barges to transport material. The partnership has been agreed ...
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