News News in brief | the fastest refuse collection team in the UK 24th June 2019 MRWA / National Refuse Championships / Waste Wood News Swindon to introduce “compulsory” recycling collections 21st June 2019 Enforcement / Recycling / Swindon Borough Council News Viridor and East Sussex County Council agree £20m waste contract 20th June 2019 East Sussex County Council / Viridor / waste contract News Black bag sorting drives up council’s recycling rate 20th June 2019 Recycling / sorting / Wales News Amey suing Northamptonshire council pension fund for £6.5m 18th June 2019 Amey / Northampton County Council / waste contract Guidance Fears for Tiers 15th June 2019 collection / local authorities / Recycling News Canada reaches out to Malaysia over returned waste 14th June 2019 Canada / malaysia / Waste Exports News Aluminium drink cans hit 75% recycling rate 14th June 2019 aluminium / Alupro / Circular Economy News Sainsbury’s to trial reverse vending at Lincoln store 11th June 2019 DRS / plastic / Sainsbury’s News Gloucestershire taken to court over £650m waste to energy contract 10th June 2019 Community R4C / energy-from-waste / Gloucestershire County Council News UK “stands ready” to work with Malaysia over illegal waste exports 7th June 2019 malaysia / plastic / Waste Exports News Business waste disposal costing Aberdeenshire taxpayers £500,000 a year 6th June 2019 Aberdeenshire Council / business waste / HWRCs Opinion Performance enhancer? 5th June 2019 local authorities / TEEP / Wardell Armstong News Viridor helps turn seaweed waste into agricultural fertiliser 3rd June 2019 The Torpoint Ferry / Viridor / zero landfill News Londoners’ plastic recycling could build The Shard 5 times 3rd June 2019 plastic / Recycling / The Body Shop Feature Leading the charge 31st May 2019 collection / electric / vehicles News The Philippines returns 1,500 tonnes of waste to Canada 31st May 2019 plastic / The Philippines / Waste Exports News SUEZ wins Greater Manchester waste contract 31st May 2019 contracts / Greater Manchester / SUEZ First 1 2 … 74 75 76 … 100 101 Last