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Saving waste

Our latest FM survey reveals practical employee education and support is more essential than ever in improving waste management performance and there’s a greater emphasis on saving money Facilities managers are now more concerned about the importance of demonstrating return ...

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Lack of waste on COP26 agenda is a ‘critical oversight’, says CIWM President

The President of the Chartered Institution of Wastes Management, Dr Adam Read, has called for global leaders to recognise the crucial role that recycling and resource management has to play in supporting decarbonisation, branding the lack of ‘resources and waste’ ...

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Axil transforming waste and recycling processes for LEVC

Axil Integrated Services is helping London’s famous black taxicab firm, London Electric Vehicle Company (LEVC) to transform its waste management and recycling processes. In just nine months, the partnership has seen a 44 per cent reduction in general waste and ...

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SFMI partners with Methven UK to raise awareness of water management

The Sustainable Facilities Management Index (SFMI) has partnered with Methven UK, a leading designer and manufacturer of specialist equipment to monitor, measure and manage water consumption, to raise the awareness of water management and identify the value that FM can ...

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Street cleansing services in the West End go fully electric

Environmental solutions provider, Veolia, and its partner Westminster City Council have unveiled a 60 strong fleet of new and upcycled electric vehicles. The new electric fleet will be one of the largest operated by a waste and street cleansing contract ...

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Senior Hires boost environmental biotech business Advetec 

Environmental biotechnology company Advetec has made two high-profile senior hires as part of the business’s ambitious plans for growth. Dr Stephen Wise joins the business as Chief Product Officer after three years with independent environment and management consultants, Ceres EMC ...

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CIWM appoints LARAC CEO to head policy and external affairs

The Chartered Institution of Wastes Management (CIWM) has appointed LARAC Chief Executive Officer, Lee Marshall, as its new Policy & External Affairs Director. With over 25 years’ experience in the UK waste and recycling sector, Marshall joins CIWM from LARAC ...

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Reconomy awarded waterways contract

Reconomy, the circular resource management specialist, has won a new contract with the Canal and River Trust to manage the collection, processing, and disposal of hazardous waste materials across approximately 2,000 miles of Britain’s waterways. Under the contract terms Reconomy ...

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Veolia to manage waste services at NHS test and trace laboratory

Veolia has been awarded a contract under a Crown Commercial Services Framework to provide healthcare waste management services for NHS Test and Trace’s new Rosalind Franklin Laboratory in Royal Leamington Spa. Under the terms of the deal, Veolia’s teams will ...

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Launch of the 2021 FMJ and Grundon recycling and waste management survey

FMJ and Grundon Waste Management have launched the 2021 waste and recycling management survey. It’s the fourth year for the annual appraisal of how FMs manage their waste and recycling activities and one which marks an unprecedented period of disruption ...

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