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Issue 99
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Avonmouth Energy Recovery Facility aerial view
Company News
Viridor and CNIM announce takeover of £252m Avonmouth ERF site

Viridor have announced their £252 million Avonmouth Energy Recovery Facility was officially handed over from contractors CNIM in December.

Novamont BioBag Group
Waste Management
Novamont acquires BioBag Group

The Italian bioplastics and biochemicals company announced its acquisition of Norwegian BioBag Group earlier this week (12 January)

Packaging industry calls for joined-up approach to waste policy
Reprocessors
BPF roadmap calls for reduced plastic waste exports by 2030

The latest report from the British Plastics Federation identifies out what the UK needs to achieve to reduce dependence on exporting plastic waste for recycling

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LetsRecycle Live moves to later in the year
By
Lidia Creech
| 13 January 2021 |
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Industry exhibition near Coventry will now both take place in mid-September, the week before the proposed date of RWM 
Li battery in waste fire
Lithium-ion battery fires costing UK economy £158 million annually
By
Patrick Jowett
| 13 January 2021 |
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New research finds the number of waste fires caused by lithium-ion batteries is increasing each year 
Viliam Gaspar
Business in Brief - 12/01/2021
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Patrick Jowett
| 12 January 2021 |
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A round-up of business news from the waste and resources industry, including APEAL, Valpak and Ecosurety.
Glass bottles
Countrystyle Recycling acquires Indigo Waste Services
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Patrick Jowett
| 11 January 2021 |
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The recycling provider has purchased the bottle bank collection specialist for an undisclosed sum
Blister pack medication
Terracycle launches medicine blister pack recycling programme
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Lidia Creech
| 8 January 2021 |
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The ‘Little Packs, Big Impact’ initiative is being rolled out across UK pharmacies 
Charred remains of a battery
Newcastle recycling centre closed twice due to waste fire
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Lidia Creech
| 7 January 2021 |
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Newcastle City Council is taking the opportunity to remind residents about correct disposal techniques for batteries and waste electricals, which are believed to have caused the fires at Walbottle HWRC
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Veritas Noble provides tax service to the waste sector
By Resource |
7 January 2021 |
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The tax and grants consultant has designed a service to reduce tax liabilities for the waste sector
Leafield Environmental Classic bins
Leafield Environmental launches range of community litter bins
By Resource |
5 January 2021 |
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The manufacturer brings its new range of Classic litter bins onto the market 
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Veolia announces new facility for wood recycling
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Lidia Creech
| 4 January 2021 |
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Waste management company new facility in Runcorn will increase wood processing capacity by 50,000 tonnes
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2021 to herald biggest change in biowaste market in recent years
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Lidia Creech
| 23 December 2020 |
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With mandatory food waste collections now on the horizon decisions need to be made about collection and treatment. WRM Director Ben Brown considers what this means for the coming year
Plastic straws are one of the items identified as being very short use
‘Small but significant’ anomaly in PAS 9017 consultation process
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Lidia Creech
| 23 December 2020 |
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The steering group will reconvene in January to examine the WRAP recommendation that PAS 9017 tests for microplastics during the breakdown process  
Medical waste
Cross-sector engagement essential to waste sector resilience, CIWM Covid-19 report finds
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Patrick Jowett
| 22 December 2020 |
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Findings highlight need for policy framework that recognises role of waste industry to public health
Medical waste
Cross-sector engagement essential to waste sector resilience, CIWM Covid-19 report finds
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Patrick Jowett
| 22 December 2020 |
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Findings highlight need for policy framework that recognises role of waste industry to public health
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Reconomy completes acquisition of Bristol-based Waste Source
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Emma Love
| 21 December 2020 |
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The resource management and environmental services provider acquired the company earlier this week, adding to its UK commercial waste division
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News in Brief - 17/12/2020
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Lidia Creech
| 17 December 2020 |
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A round-up of news from the waste and resources industry, including Stafford Borough Council, DS Smith, Carpet Recycling UK, Ecosurety, Cancer Research and Every Can Counts
Compostable bags ‘most cost-effective option’ for food waste collection
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Lidia Creech
| 17 December 2020 |
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New research by consultancy Sancroft finds biodegradable liners to be best economic and environmental option for food waste collections sent to anaerobic digestion facilities
Keys of a keyboard made from ABS plastic
INEOS Styrolution project targets recycling to produce ABS plastics
By
Patrick Jowett
| 15 December 2020 |
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The EU-funded project will aim to produce ABS plastics from feedstock recycling.
Ian Sheppard, Managing Director at EMR
Business in brief - 10/12/20
By
Fiona Binns
| 10 December 2020 |
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 Latest business news from EMR, Walkers and TerraCycle
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Reusable packaging up to 85 per cent more climate-friendly than single-use, says report
By
Emma Love
| 10 December 2020 |
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Independent analysis has identified key measures to further the environmental sustainability of reusable packaging
Port of Dover
New rules on EU waste shipments from 1 January 2021
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Lidia Creech
| 8 December 2020 |
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Defra has published new guidelines on waste shipments to the EU, to come into effect from the start of 2021
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