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Here you will find a collection of articles looking at some the latest industry news, association news and regulatory developments.

Commercial Waste's editorial team aim to be at the forefront of the waste disposal and recycling industry, bringing you the latest expert opinion, thoughts and insight into key topics that affect you and your business.

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Health and Safety a priority for growth says Tidy Planet

By Martin MurrayNovember 9th / 2020 ● Leave a comment
health and safety devices, e.g. gloves, headphones, visors and hi vis jacket.

According to the HSE, the waste industry is one of the most dangerous in the UK, figures issued in October…

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Engineer shortlisted for Lifetime Achievement at UK Business Awards

By Martin MurrayOctober 28th / 2020 ● Leave a comment

An engineer, that has spent his entire career working in the recyclables and renewables sector, has been shortlisted for a…

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Waste campaigners urge supermarkets to scrap use by dates

By Andy JessopFebruary 28th / 2017 ● Leave a comment

By eliminating Use By dates on dairy products retailers could reduce an estimated 350,000 tonnes of avoidable household waste per…

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Landfill waste increased in 2015 suggests Environmental Agency data

By Andy JessopNovember 2nd / 2016 ● Leave a comment

According to data released by the Environmental Agency (EA) the amount of waste being sent to landfill in England increased…

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Waste goals unaffected by Brexit says Andrea Leadsom

By Andy JessopOctober 27th / 2016 ● Leave a comment

Environmental secretary Andrea Leadsom, in addressing members of the Environmental Audit Committee, has stated that the UK’s environmental ambitions in…

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Illegal waste operators costing UK £1 billion a year

By Andy JessopOctober 6th / 2016 ● Leave a comment

The amount of illegal waste sites being discovered is on the rise according to the Environmental Agency, costing the UK…

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France bans plastic cutlery in bid to cut plastic pollution

By Andy JessopSeptember 19th / 2016 ● Leave a comment

Coming into effect in 2020, France has passed a major ban on plastic cups and cutlery. The country has rolled…

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Ninety NGOs launch plastic waste reduction initiative

By Andy JessopSeptember 15th / 2016 ● Leave a comment

A ground-breaking global vision for a future free from plastic pollution by a network of 90 non-governmental organisations was announced…

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WRAP launches food waste initiative in the capital

By Andy JessopSeptember 7th / 2016 ● Leave a comment

A new behaviour initiative to prevent food waste has been launched by WRAP and Resource London that could save Londoners…

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Shirley Rodrigues appointed Deputy Mayor for Environment and Energy in London

By Andy JessopAugust 19th / 2016 ● Leave a comment

New London mayor Sadiq Kahn has announced that the acting executive director for climate change at the Children’s Investment Fund…

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