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7 hours ago · The UK’s cross-industry Net Zero Council has outlined new aims for sector specific plans to aid businesses to cut carbon emissions and address issues such as circulatory. These pledges were set out among the key priorities for council members towards 2026. The council, which was first established ...

1 day ago · £1m grant for packaging researcheRecycling infinity room in Newcastle; Food surplus fund open; Essex unites against fly-tipping; Scrap metal fire treated as arsonrs; Veolia to assist Scottish education sector; FCC secures HWRC contract; Altilium begins recycling of LFP batteries

8 hours ago · Waste management firm Biffa will power an additional 25 vehicles with hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) as it aims to run 10% of its fleet on alternative fuels this year. The company has partnered with Cheshire-based fuel and lubricants distributor Certas Energy to begin running transfer station ...

MRW (Materials Recycling World) is the market-leading business title for the recycling and waste management industry, reaching our audience in print and online.

8 hours ago · A new organisation representing suppliers of fibre-based packaging is launching today to provide a collective voice for members on incoming policy reshaping materials management. The Alliance for Fibre-Based Packaging is made up of representatives for a range of companies that includes Seda, Benders ...

Jan 6, 2025 · Not-for-profit food redistributors, such as homeless shelters and food banks, will be eligible for the funding, which aims to incentivise the effective management of farm surplus. “Nobody wants to see good food go to waste – especially farmers who work hard to put food on family tables across the country,” said circular economy minister Mary Creagh.

Jan 31, 2025 · The digital edition of February's MRW is now online. Among the main focuses for the month is a wide range of reaction to what became a busy period of policy announcements and overhauls during the closing days of 2024. For a cover theme, February’s MRW has focused on the formation of the new ...

MRW (Materials Recycling World) is the market-leading business title for the recycling and waste management industry, reaching our audience in print and online.

5 days ago · Under plans proposed as part of the government’s Devolution Priority Programme, the regions selected are being offered an opportunity to become larger ‘mayor-led strategic authorities’ by May 2025 as part of planned local government reforms in England.. Local authority organisations have called for further clarity on the scope of plans, while also arguing for a new approach to funding ...