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Diane Crowe promoted to Group Sustainability Director at Reconomy

Diane Crowe has been promoted to the role of Group Sustainability Director after six years at Reconomy. Since joining the international circular economy specialist in July 2018 Crowe has made an enormous contribution to its growth and development. She was ...

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Reconomy acquires German-based asset-light recycling and compliance specialist in valuable metals

International circular economy specialist, Reconomy, has taken another step in its international expansion strategy with the acquisition of Sudamin Rohstoff, an independent recycling broker and logistics expert specialising in the recovery of valuable metals from the iron and steel industry. Based ...

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Biffa on the lookout for a new Change Maker

Sustainable waste management company, Biffa, has launched a nationwide search for its next Change Maker, as part of its What Iff campaign.  One sustainably minded entrepreneur using waste to create new products or improve existing recycling rates, further enabling the ...

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Paul Horrocks promoted to Group Finance Director at Reconomy

Paul Horrocks, who has been at international circular economy specialist, Reconomy, for eight years as Group Financial Controller has been promoted to the role of Group Financial Director. As a highly experienced Financial Steward, Horrocks has supported Reconomy’s 26 acquisitions ...

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Reconomy opens new tech hub in Bucharest

The international circular economy specialist has launched RecoTek – its new technology hub in Bucharest, Romania, marking the next phase of technological and strategic growth for the business. A pioneer in Greentech, Reconomy provides platforms and processes for deposit return ...

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Businesses could save £24k a year by switching to a circular model

A new report highlighting the financial benefits of businesses adopting circular models that minimise waste has been published by Bywaters, a leading recycling and resource management firm in London. According to Bywaters the new report reveals a “powerful economic argument” ...

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Reconomy announces key hire for its housebuilding division

Karen Markey has been appointed as Head of Account Management of the circular economy specialist’s housebuilding division. Markey has worked in the environmental services and waste management sector for over 30 years with a passion for driving waste up the ...

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Waste management is at the heart of sustainability in retail, but policy costs take priority  

According to new research from sustainable waste management company, Biffa, almost nine in 10 decision makers in the retail industry believe waste management is key to sustainable business however, sustainability remains their lowest priority as new policies create concerns around ...

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Reconomy collaborates to benefit nature and receives SBTi validation of its net zero targets

Circular economy specialist, Reconomy has partnered with Shropshire Wildlife Trust (SWT) and Quarry Farm – a Shropshire landowner – in an initiative to promote biodiversity, nature recovery and offset carbon emissions. The collaboration with SWT and Quarry Farm comes as ...

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Circularity could reduce 75% of embodied emissions in built environment

The construction sector’s carbon dioxide emissions – from building to real estate to infrastructure – can be reduced by up to 75 per cent or 4 gigatons of carbon dioxide by 2050 through the establishment of a circular economy. This ...

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