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How Companies in the Waste Industry Can Maximise Global Opportunities 07.03.2019 11:51 BLOG: Launching an Export Development Plan in Seven Steps With some form of Brexit just around the corner, Brendan Murphy, CEO of UK based bin manufacturer Egbert Taylor explains a seven point plan to develop a successful export strategy… read more …
Industry Lobbyists Aiming to Water Down All-In Scheme 25.02.2019 16:21 Greenpeace Urge Gove Not to Lose His Bottle Over Deposit Return Scheme Greenpeace has delivered a 29ft long plastic bottle artwork to Environment Secretary Michael Gove as they urged him not to lose cave in to lobbyists over the planned bottle deposit return scheme. read more …
ADBA Welcomes Funding Commitments in Government Consultation 19.02.2019 14:33 Government Funding for Weekly Food Waste Collections in England Welcomed A new government consultation published yesterday, in which ministers committed to funding local authorities to introduce weekly food waste collections for all households in England, has been welcomed by the AD industry. read more …
Vermont Leads the Way for Keeping Waste Batteries out of Landfill 19.02.2019 13:35 Call2Recycle Publishes Top 10 States for Battery Recycling Call2Recycle, the US’s first and largest consumer battery recycling program, chose National Battery Day to reveal 2018 top 10 battery recycling states based on program participation. read more …
Are More Women Joining the Waste Industry? 15.02.2019 15:01 BLOG: Women to Transform Waste as International Women’s Day Approaches Ahead of International Women’s day on 8 March, Anna Cawley, Director of Customer Service at Cawleys Waste Management discusses the changing opportunities for women in waste. read more …
Composting Association of Ireland on the Benefits of Brown Bins 11.02.2019 16:55 REPORT: Novamont’s Compostable Plastics Double Food Waste Recycling in Irish Pilot In Sligo City a consumer-focused scheme has more than doubled food waste recycling, according to a recent report by Cré – the Composting Association of Ireland. read more … Slicker Expands its South East UK Oil Waste Management Presence 04.02.2019 14:07 Slicker Recycling Acquires Fellow Oil Recycling Firm J Vant UK Based waste oil recycling firm, Slicker Recycling, has made a double transaction to acquire J Vant Limited and the Kingsnorth hazardous waste transfer station. read more … Industry Wide Lessons for Worker Safety on Waste & Recycling Sites 01.02.2019 11:02 £1m Fine for Veolia Over 2013 Death of Waste Site Employee Veolia ES (UK) Limited of Pentonville Road, London has been fined £1 million and ordered to pay £130,000 costs over the death of an employee who was run over in 2013. read more … Overseas Sales Growth Since 2012 31.01.2019 10:43 UK Bin Manufacturer Egbert Taylor Sees Export Success Egbert Taylor has revealed that its ‘Best of British’ message is continuing to gain traction overseas after securing a number of projects in Saudi Arabia for its iconic Continental 1,100L worth over £1 million. read more … Over 11m Tonnes of Edible Food Waste Created Each Year 25.01.2019 13:51 Second Harvest Report: 58% of Canada’s Food Goes to Waste Nearly 60% of food produced in Canada, amounting to 35.5 million metric tonnes, is lost and wasted annually. Of that, 32% or 11.2 million tonnes is avoidable and edible food and could be redirected, according to a new report. read more … First Electric RCV to Run Fuel Cell Technology in Trials 11.01.2019 14:33 Scania to Deliver Fuel Cell Powered Electric Refuse Collection Vehicle to Renova in Sweden Swedish truck manufacturer Scania is developing a fuel cell refuse collection truck together with Renova, a waste handling company in western Sweden. read more … Envipco Reverse Vending Machines to Return 10p for Bottles & Cans 09.01.2019 13:11 Viridor Takes Charge of Collections in Scottish Bottle Deposit Trial Viridor is working with the Scottish Grocers Federation and a reverse vending machine manufacturer on a three-month deposit return scheme trial in Scotland. read more …
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