News Tonnes of COVID-19 healthcare waste exposes ‘dire need’ to improve waste management systems – WHO 2nd February 2022 Coronavirus / medical waste / World Health Organisation Webinar Health & Safety 17th January 2022 emergencies / health and safety / Protests / wellbeing / WISH News Omicron absence rates pushed to ‘never before seen’ average of 4.87% – LARAC 14th January 2022 Coronavirus / LARAC / local authorities News New UK facility enables in-house testing for lead acid and lithium-ion battery recycling processes 12th January 2022 battery recycling / Lithium ion / Technology Minerals News Other frontline staff used to keep council waste and recycling services going 5th January 2022 Coronavirus / ESA / LARAC / LGA News Face mask litter increased by almost 9,000% from March to October 2020 13th December 2021 Coronavirus / Litter / University of Portsmouth Feature ‘Climate justice’ and global waste 8th December 2021 Climate Change / Resource Futures / Waste Management News Three men sentenced for multi-million pounds illegal waste operations in Neath 6th December 2021 NRW / Wales / Waste Crime News Veolia launches StreetKind campaign to protect its teams 23rd November 2021 health and safety / StreetKind Campaign / Veolia Webinar Resourcing the Future Conference 2021 – Day 1 3rd November 2021 Circular Economy / economic value chain / green skills / health and safety / Resource Efficiency News CIWM Business Partner update 29th October 2021 CIWM business partner update Webinar Tackling modern slavery in the waste and recycling sector 20th October 2021 Modern Slavery / toolkit / waste and recycling sector News Biffa continues to raise awareness of Modern Slavery ahead of Anti-Slavery Day 18th October 2021 Biffa / Modern Slavery / Ride for Freedom Guidance Modern Slavery Toolkit: Waste and Recycling Sector 18th October 2021 Guidance / Modern Slavery / toolkit Guidance Modern Slavery – How to spot the signs 18th October 2021 Modern Slavery / signs of slavery Guidance Modern Slavery – Reporting potential instances 18th October 2021 Modern Slavery / report issues News Biffa launches ‘feminine fit’ PPE range 5th October 2021 Biffa / equality diversity and inclusion / PPE Podcast PAS 402 – Performance Reporting for Waste 28th September 2021 framework / landfill diversion / materials recovery / PAS402 / Performance Reporting First 1 2 … 8 9 10 … 26 27 Last
