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08 Jan 2021
“The past year has undoubtedly been overshadowed by the ravages of Covid-19 and the seemingly never-ending roller coaster of Brexit”, writes Jim Malone. “With this as a background it would…
22 Dec 2020
As we start to wind down for the Christmas and New Year celebrations, we take this chance to wish all our readers around the world a safe, relaxing and healthy…
21 Dec 2020
Richard “DJ” VanDeusen (pictured left) has been named President of The Harris Waste Management Group, Inc., a subsidiary of Avis Industrial Corporation. He will be responsible for all aspects of…
18 Dec 2020
DS Smith has confirmed the appointment of Stephanie Dalton as Innovation Manager for its Recycling Division. Reporting to the Head of Strategic Development & Business Transformation, Stephanie will be responsible…
17 Dec 2020
Smurfit Kappa has launched a new company called Recycling Dual GmbH to help German manufacturers and retail businesses reduce costs and improve their sustainability efforts, in line with updated legislation….
15 Dec 2020
Agnail is a fast-growing recycling, waste management and brokerage group covering the UK and Ireland providing their clients with sustainable solutions for their recycling needs. They operate the largest recycling…
10 Dec 2020
DS Smith has released its results for the half year to the end of October 2020. Turnover was £2,889m, down 9% on the same period last year. Profit before tax…
Reconomy, the UK provider of outsourced waste management and environmental compliance services, has signed an agreement to acquire the Noventiz Group of Companies from German PE house Seasfort Advisors, taking…
07 Dec 2020
UK-based Biffa plc has announced its half year results for the 26 weeks ended 25 September 2020. Net revenues grew from £202.5m in Q1 to £256.3m in Q2 and EBITDA…
04 Dec 2020
Each year, the UK fire and rescue services attend around 300 significant fires at waste sites. Recently, several European manufacturers along with earthmoving company, Oosterveld, based in the Netherlands, collaborated…
Harris Waste Management, a leading supplier of size-reduction machinery for the world-wide recycling industry, has been in business continuously for over 130 years and continues to operate on a business-as-usual…
02 Dec 2020
At this time last year, Covid-19 was first emerging in China, but I doubt many of us in the UK anticipated the life-changing impact it would have on our personal…
27 Nov 2020
The fibre-based packaging alliance, 4evergreen, recently held its launch event entitled ‘Perfecting circularity with fibre-based packaging’. The online event included a panel debate with industry leaders from Stora Enso, Huhtamaki,…
25 Nov 2020
With the shopping season upon us early this year and sturdy brown boxes helping ensure on-time delivery for both gifts and everyday goods, research from the Paper and Packaging Board’s…
24 Nov 2020
SaveonEnergy.com has released research that over half of Britons are baffled by everyday recycling symbols, revealing that 61% of shoppers do not understand nine key symbols on packaging that appear…
09 Nov 2020
Reinforcing its commitment to improve biodiversity in the communities in which it operates, DS Smith has launched new funding available to partnerships and local charities across the UK. The DS…