Blogs

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26 February 2024

SPECIAL REPORT: Why is contamination a problem?

In her upcoming talk at the National Food Waste Conference 2024, scheduled for March ...

6 February 2024

SPECIAL REPORT: How Fife council is tackling food waste in flats

Ahead of his talk at the National Food Waste Conference 2024, taking place at the ...

News in brief (10/08/2022)

With news on: Bryson Recycling achieves 10% increase of target material; Biffa to ...

12 January 2017

PFI contracts – Is the writing on the wall?

News that Sheffield city council is to vote on scrapping its 35-year waste deal with ...

12 December 2016

Packaging targets need to ensure reprocessor interest

In terms of producer responsibility, the UK’s packaging waste recovery note (PRN) ...

Putting plastics on the agenda

Given recent press coverage of business failures in the plastics recycling sector...

30 September 2016

VAT ruling sets hare running

The court ruling in favour of local authorities regarding VAT exemption for ...

Air Products – what happens now?

News last week that Air Products is to exit the energy from waste sector has come as ...

Time to tackle the targets standstill

The latest set of recycling figures shouldn't prompt a panic but they certainly merit...

25 November 2015

Sweetening the pill

The Chancellor’s announcement today that Defra will be spared some of the heavy ...

13 November 2015

‘Cross the Mersey

Away from Anfield this week, councillors and waste bosses in Merseyside were passing ...

Consistent messages

It is two years since letsrecycle.com last attended the Conservative Party conference...

14 September 2015

Drawing Battle Lines

As Jeremy Corbyn fends off criticism that his newly-formed shadow cabinet is too male...

White smoke at Defra

Defra has confirmed that Rory Stewart will handle the waste and recycling brief – ...

A change in direction

With the dust settling on what turned out to be a surprising and decisive result in ...

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