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CIWM helps launch Waste & Recycling Modern Slavery Protocol

To mark this year’s anti-slavery day, which took place on 18 October, the Chartered Institution of Wastes Management (CIWM) hosted a webinar on behalf of the Indirect Procurement Human Rights Forum (IPHR) to launch the brand-new IPHR Waste & Recycling ...

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First Mile unveils Return & Recycle service for workplaces

Environmental waste management company, First Mile, has launched Return & Recycle – a low-cost recycling scheme that focuses on making it easy to return items that are traditionally tricky to recycle. The new scheme is enabling businesses and workplaces of all ...

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Enva and Frank Key form strategic partnership  

Enva and Frank Key have announced a three-year strategic partnership deal that will see the independent builders merchant and plant & tool hire specialist outsource its skip hire and waste management services to Enva. Under the terms of the agreement, ...

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JLL strengthens sustainability supply chain with the appointment of Mitie to manage waste operations

Mitie has been selected to manage waste operations delivery across the entirety of the portfolio managed by JLL Property Asset Management (PAM). The appointment aims to provide an efficient and economic method of ensuring sustainable waste services across what is ...

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CIWM launches new Strategic Expert Group to help guide journey to net zero

The Chartered Institution of Wastes Management (CIWM) has announced the formation of a new Strategic Expert Group on the Climate Emergency to oversee and guide its work in this area. The Institution has also launched its Net Zero Roadmap, which ...

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Biffa and Northern Trains trial smart technology to increase recycling

Northern Trains and waste management partner Biffa are deploying smart bin sensors to help increase recycling and support sustainability at 70 stations across the Northeast. Manufactured in the UK by IoT Solutions Group, these sensors give Northern Trains real-time recycling ...

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Sustainability is ‘very important’ for most SMEs but less than half use a recycling service

New research from waste management firm, Biffa, has found that whilst SMEs are keen to be more sustainable some are struggling to make changes like recycling. The survey of over 1,000 small to medium-sized businesses in the UK revealed 59 ...

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Customers to benefit as Amberol and Leafield Environmental join forces

Amberol, who are known for manufacturing self-watering planters and street furniture, has joined Leafield Environmental as part of an acquisition completed this month (June), bringing together a talented team with over 80 years of experience in the field of manufacturing ...

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Ecoserv launches monitored waste management service

Ecoserv Group is launching a managed service to help customers meet their waste and recycling commitments. The multi-discipline facilities management company has partnered with GPT Waste, a leading independent provider of waste management solutions across the UK to deliver a highly ...

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Live video demonstration of the industrial-scale digestor Advetec XO machine – 21st July at 11am

Have you ever wondered how waste gets eaten? Mixed Residual Waste (arising from Commercial and Trade premises) cannot be recycled conventionally due to contamination. So what can be done to bring it back into the circular economy? How can we ...

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