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 ...
Read More »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 ...
Read More »New recycling bin system from Robert Scott to reduce waste and increase compliance
Cleaning manufacturer and distributor Robert Scott has launched an innovative new modular recycling bin system to help businesses simplify waste management, enhance recycling efficiency, and comply with new legislative requirements. The new 80 litre capacity Procycle Recycling Bin, featuring lid ...
Read More »Serco renews contract with Charnwood Borough Council
Charnwood Borough Council has awarded a new £56 million contract to long-term refuse and recycling partner Serco, following a significant procurement exercise. Serco and the Borough Council have worked together since 2009. The new contract, worth an estimated £8 million ...
Read More »Reconomy appoints new CEO to Combineering brand
Reconomy, the international circular economy specialist, has appointed Jesper Dalsgaard, as Chief Executive Officer of its Combineering brand. He will take up his new position on 1 August 2024 to lead the business through its next phase of growth. Dalsgaard is an ...
Read More »Biffa grows hazardous waste business with acquisition
Sustainable waste management company, Biffa, has acquired Hazrem Environmental Ltd. Based in Tredegar, South Wales, Hazrem Environmental specialises in the collection of hazardous and liquid waste for more than 70 commercial customers, including blue chip organisations, across South Wales and South ...
Read More »Veolia to deliver waste and street cleansing services in Sutton from 2025
The London Borough of Sutton has appointed Veolia to deliver waste and street cleansing services as part of a new eight-year contract starting in April 2025. The new contract will be supported by new and more energy-efficient vehicles, an improved ...
Read More »Veolia joins NHS Scotland Recyclates and General Waste Management Framework
Resource management company, Veolia, has been appointed to the NHS Scotland Recyclates and General Waste Management Framework for the next five years. Working with the Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) this strategic placement will ...
Read More »Enva unveils plans for new Healthcare Risk Waste facility
Recycling and resource recovery specialist, Enva, has unveiled plans for a new Healthcare Risk Waste facility in Dublin, Ireland. The announcement follows the commencement of the planning process with An Bord Pleanála, an independent body with responsibility for determining applications ...
Read More »NEW EnviroEdge contemporary bins
Leafield Environmental launches the NEW EnviroEdge Series, a range of contemporary recycling bins in brushed stainless steel or powder coated steel. The new stylish EnviroEdge recycling bins have a narrow footprint, making it ideal for an office environment with limited ...
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