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Biffa partners with Olio to reduce food waste

Sustainable waste management company Biffa has partnered with Olio, an innovative food sharing app, to add same-day local food redistribution to its existing toolkit of surplus redistribution and sustainable waste management solutions. Every year in the UK, billions of potential ...

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Reconomy expands central group sales function to strengthen customer relationships  

The circular economy specialist is expanding its central sales function to harness the power of the larger group and drive additional growth. Having been through a period of rapid expansion over the past few years driven both by organic growth ...

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CIWM appoints early careers president

The Chartered Institution of Wastes Management (CIWM) has appointed Charlotte Davies as its first Early Careers President, in a move which underscores the organisation’s ongoing commitment to ensuring that the industry is equipped with the resources and skills necessary to support ...

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Greenzone unveils its new website to enhance customers digital experience

Greenzone, leaders in sustainable solutions for total waste management have launched their NEW website at greenzoneuk.com to enhance the digital experience for its customers. The site features a sleek, modern design that is easy to navigate, providing a seamless experience across ...

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Majority of SMEs express concern over new recycling legislation

Almost a quarter of SMEs are unaware of major recycling legislation changes with 81 per cent expressing concerns as the deadline approaches, according to a new survey conducted by international waste and recycling manufacturer Rubbermaid Commercial Products (RCP) through Censuswide. ...

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CIWM launches Sector Inclusion Forum

The Chartered Institution of Wastes Management (CIWM) has launched its Sector Inclusion Forum, which will support the organisation in delivering its Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) Strategy and act as an advisory body on its deliverables, including a Code of Conduct. ...

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Almost half of SMEs in England don’t know that upcoming Simpler Recycling legislation will impact their business

A new survey from waste management firm, Biffa, has found that almost half (42 per cent) of SMEs in England are unaware that Simpler Recycling legislation, which is due to launch in March 2025, will impact their business. Biffa states ...

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Zero waste to landfill

Zero waste to landfill offers businesses the chance to reduce costs, meet targets and show that they are serious about sustainability. Emily Hare at Valpak by Reconomy explains how to prepare Over 40 million tonnes of waste are produced by ...

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Review of UK 2018 waste strategy shows implementation has been ‘incredibly slow’

A review of the 2018 Resources and Waste Strategy undertaken by CIWM (the Chartered Institution of Wastes Management) has found that only 20 per cent of the policies in the strategy have been fully implemented, with another 54 per cent ...

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Reconomy expands international footprint with first US acquisition

International circular economy specialist, Reconomy, has acquired Lincoln Waste Solutions LLC, a leading US-based waste and recycling management and consulting firm. Headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and founded in 2005, Lincoln provides a comprehensive, full-service management approach to handle all types ...

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