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  • New plan to tackle waste at UK events

    A NEW TARGET to ensure that no waste from the events sector ends up in landfill has been announced.     As part of the ”Zero waste events: a 2020 vision”, a new “roadmap” has been published to help the… Read More

  • School caterer recycles food waste

    INDEPENDENT SCHOOL caterer the Brookwood Partnership has teamed up with recycling company Cawleys to increase the array of recycling options available to their clients.    Brookwood has launched Cawleys’ “Eco Eating” system into a number of sites across their portfolio,… Read More

  • Defra ‘no’ to landfill ban on food waste

    CALLS FOR a ban on sending food waste to landfill will fall on deaf ears, according to reports.   At the Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Association (ADBA) annual exhibition in Birmingham yesterday, there were calls to ban food waste from… Read More

  • Voluntary agreement looking more likely to be end of June

    THE LONG-AWAITED voluntary agreement on waste for the hospitality sector looking more likely to be end of June with many more hurdles to overcome.   A progress report of the Government’s waste review 2011 stated that development of the so-called … Read More

  • You Can Lead A Horse To Water……..

    However innovative disposables manufacturers are in producing bio-degradable and recyclable solutions for packaging, they cannot control whether the consumer uses the appropriate waste stream if, indeed, said waste stream exists. John Young, Foodservice Sales & Marketing Director of food packaging… Read More

  • Share And Share Alike

    Brakes Group has committed to support FareShare, the food charity for the poor and vulnerable. And there is a double feel good factor for the company – doing good for others is also cutting the company’s carbon footprint. Brakes Group,… Read More