Waste & Recycling

As London hosted the party of the year Veolia, in partnership with Westminster City Council, worked tirelessly to ensure theRead More »

The High Court of the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand has issued landmark guidelines in relation to solid waste management.Read More »

Engaging with specialist waste companies can help businesses reduce their overheads and increase profitability according to Helen Bentham, National AccountsRead More »

Dover has recorded a 7.5 per cent decrease in carbon emissions under a new environmental services contract with Veolia. TheRead More »

Gavin Graveson, Veolia Senior Executive Vice President Northern Europe Zone has been awarded Fellowship of the Chartered Institution of WastesRead More »

Bin collection in Rochford won’t look the same for at least the next eight years following the delivery of aRead More »

A free-of-charge recycling scheme offered by AkzoNobel brand Dulux Decorator Centre in the UK in cooperation with Veolia has disposedRead More »

Renowed 3D artist and sculptor Faith Bebbington supported by Veolia has unveiled ‘Tree Goddess’, the latest installation to be exhibitedRead More »

Michael Topham, CEO of FTSE 250 listed waste management solutions provider Biffa, explains why the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham areRead More »

Veolia has introduced the first end-to-end cloud based system that can ensure compliance and traceability for hazardous and non hazardousRead More »

Charlotte Harris, sustainability administrator at Pexhurst, explains why BRE Group’s SmartWaste tool has prompted the reimagining of the UK fit-outRead More »

Waste collection and environmental services provider Rublic Services has completed the acquisition of US Ecology, Inc., for the previously announcedRead More »

Seventy-seven per cent of senior decision makers in retail and manufacturing who participated in a YouGov survey commissioned by VeoliaRead More »

Veolia will launch Kingston Council’s first fleet of electric Refuse Collection Vehicles (eRCVs) in the autumn following its client’s approvalRead More »

One of the first synthetic eFuel production units in Europe could be implemented at LIPOR’s Energy Recovery Plant near Portugal’sRead More »

Global hygiene products manufacturer Diversey Holdings considers some of the lessons learnt by businesses during the Covid-19 pandemic. Businesses largeRead More »

Veolia UK has launched a new service to help businesses that produce small volumes of waste which may include hazardousRead More »

A new partnership between UK loyalty app Embargo and eco-beauty brand Faith In Nature will incentivise purchases of refillable products.Read More »

09.11.2021, 12:06 Aramark Recognised for Sustainable Foodservice Aramark UK has received two Waste2zero 2021 awards following its successful introduction ofRead More »

08.11.2021, 10:20 Tackling Food Waste with Smart Technology Sodexo’s use of technology to tackle food waste has been recognised withRead More »

28.09.2021, 14:37 International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste 2021 On the eve of the second annual UnitedRead More »

22.09.2021, 12:28 Thames Water Contract Kier has been appointed by Thames Water to deliver a £66 million design and buildRead More »

13.09.2021, 10:01 ISS Commits to Food Waste Reduction ISS Facility Services has introduced a new programme targeted at achieving aRead More »

02.09.2021, 14:51 Improving Composting for Carbon Gains A new process developed and trailled by Veolia in the United Kingdom increasesRead More »

13.07.2021, 14:22 NHS Test and Trace Waste Services Contract Veolia have been awarded a contract to provide healthcare waste managementRead More »

21.06.2021, 08:09 What you Need to Know About the Environment Bill Gareth Rondel, Sustainability Lead at the Contractor Health andRead More »

21.05.2021, 14:42 Princess Royal Thanks Veolia Key Workers Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal has visited Veolia’s Integrated Waste ManagementRead More »

Malcolm Marshall, General Manager – Compost, Veolia UK, comments on the United Kingdom government’s recent announcement of a new consultationRead More »

15.04.2021, 15:17 Bidvest Noonan to Offer Waste Solutions Facility services provider Bidvest Noonan has acquired Dublin-based waste handling solutions distributor,Read More »

24.03.2021, 11:05 The SIM Card Made from Recycled Refrigerators Thales and Veolia have joined forces to create the first eco-designedRead More »

18.03.2021, 11:08 Groupe Renault Joins EV Battery Recycling Coalition Groupe Renault has joined a global collaboration launched in September 2020Read More »

02.03.2021, 11:03 Food Waste Action Week A partnership between Compass Group and WRAP is encouraging organisations across the food andRead More »

22.02.2021, 19:17 How to Keep Common Areas Clean Post COVID The propensity of SARS-CoV-2 to lurk on doorknobs, handrails, elevatorRead More »

04.02.2021, 15:23 Public Support Plastics Recycling According to new research, a majority of the UK’s adult population believe recycling willRead More »

29.01.2021, 08:21 Cycling Towards Net Zero Valpak is celebrating a recycling award for its carbon-free battery collection service which usesRead More »

28.01.2021, 12:45 Supporting the Plastic Circular Economy Veolia UK & Ireland has expanded its plastic recycling capacity in the UnitedRead More »

08.01.2021, 09:18 Wood Recycling Plant Opens Ahead of COP26 A new facility in north west England expands Veolia’s wood recyclingRead More »

07.12.2020, 19:28 Mitigating Waste in Public Spaces Covid-19 concerns about food waste in public spaces and environmental concerns over single-useRead More »

27.11.2020, 14:12 Inauguration of ESA Chair Gavin Graveson, Executive Vice-President of Veolia UK & Ireland, has been inaugurated as theRead More »

26.11.2020, 17:20 Praise for Electrical Recycling Facility Member of Parliament for Bridgnorth and Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) chair, Philip Dunne,Read More »

19.11.2020, 23:54 Driving Social Change Manchester’s largest independent waste business, Kenny Waste Management, has completed its initial target under aRead More »

11.11.2020, 12:38 Taking Responsibility for Climate Change According to findings from a recent YouGov poll for Veolia, 77 per centRead More »

20.10.2020, 18:30 Combining to Compete Louisa Hosegood, Digital and Strategy Director at Bis Henderson Consulting, explains the competitive advantages collaborativeRead More »

16.10.2020, 00:11 Record UK Investment in Plastic Recycling Technology UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is investing £20 million in fourRead More »

13.10.2020, 11:45 Supporting Recycling with Deposit Schemes Andrea Falco, Head of Sales at HSM, explains why the rest of theRead More »

17.09.2020, 14:42 Supporting a Greener Economic Recovery Tim Duret, Director of Sustainable Technology at Veolia UK and Ireland, comments aheadRead More »

03.08.2020, 11:24 Waste Contractor Shortlisted for National Award Axil Integrated Services’ work with global engine and generator manufacturer Cummins hasRead More »

03.08.2020, 11:04 Procuring a Better Society Siemens is the latest high-profile business to sign up to the “Buy Social CorporateRead More »

27.07.2020, 19:00 Atalian Servest Awards Scottish Waste Management Contract Atalian Servest has selected NWH Group to provide integrated trade waste,Read More »

27.07.2020, 15:57 Using Energy Recovery Facilities for Clinical Waste Disposal Veolia is highlighting the environmental benefits of using energy recoveryRead More »

13.07.2020, 11:38 Extension of Integrated Waste and Recycling Contracts Axil Integrated Services has retained separate three-year contracts with global engineRead More »

22.06.2020, 11:04 Transforming City of London Recycling into a Riverside Wall Recycled drink cans showcasing the role of architecture inRead More »

30.04.2020, 18:50 Celebrating Unsung Heroes A waste team led by Grundon Waste Management is celebrating after winning an ‘Unsung Hero’Read More »

24.04.2020, 15:12 Reducing Food Waste During COVID-19 New guidance from WRAP UK urges householders to use food past its bestRead More »

20.04.2020, 14:08 Reopening HWRC Networks Safely A new guide for local authorities and contractors from Veolia UK provides advice onRead More »

09.04.2020, 14:40 Waste Workers Delighted by Public Support Veolia UK and Ireland has launched #StreetSmiles to recognise the outstanding contributionRead More »

24.03.2020, 17:02 Supporting COVID-19 Containment and Control Rentokil Specialist Hygiene is offering tiered disinfection services to operators of premises thatRead More »

17.03.2020, 14:20 Delivering Low Carbon Heat in the City of Leeds A Recycling and Energy Recovery Facility (RERF) operated byRead More »

11.02.2020, 12:32 UK Public Still Confused Over Recycling With over a third of consumer’s in the United Kingdom admitting recyclingRead More »

30.01.2020, 13:36 Recycling Coffee Cups in Camden Veolia and the Camden Climate Change Alliance have embarked on a mission toRead More »

15.01.2020, 12:13 Preventing Battery Fires Veolia, UK is calling on the public to reclaim the value of Lithium-ion batteries andRead More »

08.01.2020, 08:00 Supporting Food Conservation Veolia is the first recycling company to sign up as an ‘enabling partner’ to theRead More »

16.12.2019, 13:02 Sodexo CSR Chief Elected President of French Services Professions Association (GPS) Damien Verdier, Sodexo’s Group Chief Strategy andRead More »

27.11.2019, 01:52 Enhancing Corporate Recycling through Communication Imogen Palmer, marketing communications manager with UK online B2B marketer of workplace supplies,Read More »

25.11.2019, 15:25 Supporting Busy Retail Events with Cleaning With Black Friday (29th November) and the Christmas shopping season approaching rapidly,Read More »

31.10.2019, 14:23 Hoarding Specialist to Donate Recycling Revenue Plasloc has pledged to donate all funds received from the recycling ofRead More »

17.09.2019, 13:45 FM Expo 2019 FM Expo, the largest event dedicated to the Middle East’s facilities management industry, has officiallyRead More »

10.09.2019, 21:27 Veolia’s Annual Wonder Day (21 September) Veolia is inviting Londoners to get smart about recycling by visiting theRead More »

30.08.2019, 13:35 Going ‘All In’ on Resources and Waste Will Keer, corporate account director with UK waste and recycling servicesRead More »

16.08.2019, 16:00 Why Peat-free Compost is an Environmental Imperative Richard Kirkman, Chief Technology and Innovation Officer for Veolia UK &Read More »

24.07.2019, 14:28 Clarifying the Purposes of Food Waste Management Atheon Analytics CEO, Guy Cuthbert, says grocers and the food servicesRead More »

28.06.2019, 06:26 Data is Key to Food Sustainability Peter Ruffley, Chairman of cloud-based analytics service provider Zizo, argues ambitious UKRead More »

28.06.2019, 06:26 Data is Key to Food Sustainability Peter Ruffley, Chairman of cloud-based analytics service provider Zizo, argues ambitious UKRead More »

20.06.2019, 13:08 Avoiding Detrimental Downtime David Coleman, operations director at HSM UK, considers the impact of downtime on industrial organisationsRead More »

20.06.2019, 13:08 Avoiding Detrimental Downtime David Coleman, operations director at HSM UK, considers the impact of downtime on industrial organisationsRead More »

23.05.2019, 16:48 Optimising Waste Management in Buildings Jo Gibbs, corporate sector director for waste management services provider SWRnewstar considers currentRead More »

23.05.2019, 16:48 Optimising Waste Management in Buildings Jo Gibbs, corporate sector director for waste management services provider SWRnewstar considers currentRead More »

15.05.2019, 05:10 Managing Manufacturing Workflows Optimising work order administration and processes can help improve manufacturing throughput and support social andRead More »

14.05.2019, 22:54 Compass Pledges to Stop Food Waste Compass Group has signed the UK government’s “Stop Food Waste” pledge whichRead More »

30.04.2019, 21:35 Trade Body Warns on Handling of Gas Cylinders National trade body, the British Compressed Gases Association (BCGA), isRead More »

30.04.2019, 17:30 Taking Cleaning Carbon Neutral Lara Coutinho, ABM UK’s newly appointed Environment and Sustainability Manager, reflects on the pathRead More »

25.04.2019, 12:53 Stop Food Waste Day 2019 Compass Group yesterday observed Stop Food Waste Day, a global event first introducedRead More »