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24 Jul 2023
The Confederation of Paper Industries (CPI) has released a position paper which reaffirms the UK’s Paper-based Industries’ position that the End of Waste (EoW) for paper and board occurs at…
19 Jul 2023
Highlander have provided wastepaper recycling services to Logson Group sites in Scotland for several years and just recently, they installed a new dual compactor and waste diverter system at Boxes…
The Bureau of International Recycling has confirmed the arrival of a new member of staff, Dasa Paulikova, who is joining Trade & Environment Director Alev Somer on BIR’s advocacy team…
17 Jul 2023
DS Smith has raised the ambitions of its Now & Next Sustainability Strategy to accelerate the transition to a low-carbon, Circular Economy. Partnering with its customers, DS Smith has already…
South Yorkshire-based Russell Richardson & Sons Ltd, who specialise in confidential waste and paper recycling solutions, has launched a Cardboard Recycling Service. Designed to meet the growing demands of businesses…
12 Jul 2023
The UK Measures of National Well-being track progress on a range of factors affecting people’s lives. New measures reflect people’s pro-environmental behaviours. For over a decade, the Office for National…
Test Valley Packaging (TVP) and Wastepack have collaborated to provide support to businesses affected by new regulations associated with Extended Producer Responsibility. The two companies have launched an online hub,…
11 Jul 2023
Susie Burrage OBE, President, BIR, has confirmed the appointment of Alicia Garcia-Franco as new Chairwoman of the organisation’s Articles of Association and Internal Rules Committee. Garcia-Franco (pictured left) is Director General of…
10 Jul 2023
The Alliance for Beverage Cartons and the Environment (ACE Ireland), has announced a partnership with Panda to improve the recycling process of cartons placed on the Irish market. As part…
05 Jul 2023
The Pulp and Paper Safety Association (PPSA) recently awarded Tom Stigers, President of Mill Operations, WestRock, with the prestigious Executive Eagle award. The annual award is presented to an individual who…
04 Jul 2023
UPM has signed an agreement on the sale of the recovered paper sorting plant ASK Kinsau in Germany to the Fisel Holding GmbH & Co. KG, a recovered logistics and…
Following the recent Chartered Institution of Wastes Management (CIWM) Presidential inauguration, a new digital report entitled ‘This Is What We Do: Showcasing A World-Class Sector & The UK’s Circular Economy…
03 Jul 2023
The latest statistics from DEFRA suggest that every UK household is producing nearly a tonne of waste every single year, according to analysis by global circularity experts Reconomy. The data…
28 Jun 2023
The New Saints FC have comfirmed a partnership with both Macron and Recycling UK Ltd, alongside the launch of their 2023/24 official team kit. Ahead of what’s set to be…
21 Jun 2023
Sheffield-based sustainable recycling solutions company, Russell Richardson & Sons Ltd, have confirmed the appointment of Kerrie Wilson as their new Business Development Manager. She joins the company with a focus…
20 Jun 2023
Susie Burrage, President, BIR, has appointed Ibrahim Aboura as new Chairman of the organisation’s Communications Committee. He is Managing Director of Aboura Metals (Dubai, UAE), a long-standing member of BIR….