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US private equity firm completes Biffa acquisition

Energy Capital Partners (ECP) has completed its acquisition of Biffa for an approximate total of £1.3 billion. Shareholders will receive 410 pence per share.

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Human hair used to clean Belgium's waterways

One kilogram of human hair can absorb up to eight litres of oil, the Hair Recycle Project has found

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SUEZ and Veolia complete SUEZ UK sale
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| 6 December 2022 |
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Deal fulfils CMA’s requirement that Veolia sell part of SUEZ following 2020 acquisition
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SUEZ consults local communities on plan to build carbon capture plant
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Amelia Kelly
| 28 November 2022 |
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The proposed plant, connected to the East Coast Cluster carbon capture pipeline, could capture 240,000 tonnes of carbon every year
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WRAP appoints Sebastian Munden as new Chair
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| 23 November 2022 |
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A round-up of news from the waste and resources industry, including Plastipak, Hopkinson Waste Group, NGE and Vodafone
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| 18 November 2022 |
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| 16 November 2022 |
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Through gathering its recycling figures, the retailer hopes to benchmark future rates for the industry
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| 14 November 2022 |
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| 10 November 2022 |
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| 9 November 2022 |
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Veolia and SUEZ agree to final terms of proposed sale, CMA says
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| 9 November 2022 |
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Veolia is expected to provide the CMA with a shortlist of potential purchasers, with ‘sufficient information’ regarding each one
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| 25 October 2022 |
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The proposed box has potential to heal itself, due to its webbed nervous system and regenerative ‘scar tissue’
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| 19 October 2022 |
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Several speakers and panellists discussed the future of the industry in the circular economy 
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Drax Panorama Investigation: What happened next?
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| 18 October 2022 |
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Drax CEO has responded to the BBC’s claims 
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| 18 October 2022 |
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The company aims to solve challenges of data sharing across the supply chain in reusable packaging systems
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| 3 October 2022 |
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| 30 September 2022 |
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He will leave the role of Chief Executive in March 2023
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| 28 September 2022 |
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| 22 September 2022 |
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Its Carbon 2x concept aims to convert emissions from waste incineration into raw materials
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Veolia unveils poultry bedding made from paper production waste
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| 6 September 2022 |
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The material consists of discarded fibre from the pulping processes in paper and cardboard mills
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| 5 September 2022 |
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