Ahead of Resource Conference Cymru next week (26 March), resource efficiency adviser Brian Mayne FCIWM discusses the recent CIWM Cymru visit to the Pura NappiCycle facility in Capel Hendre, Wales. I recently joined a CIWM Cymru site visit to the Pura NappiCycle facility in Capel Hendre, West Wales. NappiCycle…
Alice Rackley, CEO of Polytag, explains how the evolution in barcode technology can make packaging supply chains smarter and increase visibility. Alice Rackley, CEO of Polytag, has written in Circular Online about the untapped potential of Digital DRS tech. It’s a common misconception that circularity simply equals recycling more….
SUEZ recycling and recovery UK’s new £30 million Material Recycling Facility is set to be fully complete this summer following a fire in 2022. The rebuild began last year and the exterior of the building is now complete, with interior contractors now mobilising on site. SUEZ manage the waste…
UK households could make £638 by recycling their unused tech devices, according to new research from Virgin Media O2. The findings were released to coincide with Global Recycling Day (18 March) and show households are missing out on an average of £638 from recycling their unused tech. The research…
The Chartered Institution of Wastes Management (CIWM) has announced the launch of its “refreshed and reset” Policy & Innovation (P&I) Forum. The P&I Forum is a think-tank consisting of leaders, specialists, and academics, designed to help shape the future of the resource and waste management sector. CIWM says the…
The Chartered Institution of Wastes Management (CIWM) has announced the launch of its “refreshed and reset” Policy & Innovation (P&I) Forum. The P&I Forum is a think-tank consisting of leaders, specialists, and academics, designed to help shape the future of the resource and waste management sector. CIWM says the…
78% of UK adults would buy fresh fruit and vegetables loose if they were sold that way, according to a new survey by Love Food Hate Waste. Released on Food Waste Action Week (17 March – 23 March), the survey found that less than half said they would be…
78% of UK adults would buy fresh fruit and vegetables loose if they were sold that way, according to a new survey by Love Food Hate Waste. Released on Food Waste Action Week (17 March – 23 March), the survey found that less than half said they would be…
An Environment Agency waste crime operation in Lincolnshire has led to Boston Borough Council issuing six £300 fines and Lincolnshire Police issuing seven fines. Operation Clean Sweep was a multi-agency operation led by the Environment Agency and involved Lincolnshire Police, British Transport Police, Boston Borough Council, East Lindsey District…
Food redistribution charities can now submit applications for a new £15 million UK Government scheme to help ensure surplus food is redistributed. The new Tackling Food Surplus at the Farm Gate scheme aims to strengthen links between farms and charities to reduce food surplus on farms. Applicants can apply…