Schwarz Group of Germany to buy paper mill
The parent company of retail chains including Lidl and Kaufhaus – Germany’s Schwarz Group – is set to buy a…
Nigeria runs ‘plastic waste for healthcare’ scheme in Oriade
Residents in a coastal community in Nigeria are to be offered healthcare provision in return for collecting large amounts of…
UK engineers say energy recovery may be better than recycling
In the United Kingdom, the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) has called for a “radical rethink” of the waste hierarchy…
France confirms 1 January 2024 as date for bio-waste separation
The Government of France confirmed on 5 September 2022 that from 1 January 2024, the separation of bio-waste at source…
Malaysia emphasises move to energy from waste plants
The Malaysia Investment Development Authority has on 1 September confirmed that Waste to Energy (WtE) – energy from waste as…
English waste firms told to plan for climate change
Waste management businesses in England with environmental permits have today (31 August) been given new advice and requirements about incorporating…
Averda’s IFC loan will support plastic recycling in South Africa
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has provided Averda with a $30 million loan to support sustainable waste management in the Middle East…
UK exhibition to welcome business and local authority visitors
Local authorities will be able to gain crucial insight into upcoming waste legislation as the topic plays a significant part…
