Mitie has been awarded a two-year contract to deliver waste management services for the University of Leeds. This new partnership with Mitie marks the first time that the majority of waste management services across the University will be brought together ...
Read More »Mitie docks in Dover for waste management deal
Dover Harbour Board has appointed Mitie for the delivery of waste management services at the Port of Dover, including the seafront, Cruise Terminals and Dover Cargo Terminal. The three-year contract, which comes with the option to extend for two additional ...
Read More »Waste sector welcomes Defra announcement on Simpler Recycling reforms but concerns remain
There’s been a cautious welcome by the waste industry to the Government’s announcement of reforms to household and business bin collections and a crackdown on unscrupulous waste carriers. The reforms include a new, simpler approach to recycling allowing people across ...
Read More »Working together to create a better future
By Craig Bowman, General Manager UK & Ireland, Kimberly-Clark Professional As a global manufacturer, Kimberly-Clark’s tissue business is classified as an energy-intensive industry in many markets. We take this position and the opportunities it gives us to be a sustainability ...
Read More »What works with waste
Nuno Lopes from RSK-IWS describes how a waste management infrastructure can be incorporated into new and existing buildings which helps to support sustainable waste management practices Waste infrastructure plays a critical role in effective and sustainable waste management in both ...
Read More »What happens to the waste?
The 2023 survey* by FMJ in partnership with Grundon Waste Management reveals transparency and commitment to environmental issues are among the top requirements looked for in a waste management provider. Grundon’s Jack Yarrow says honesty is the best policy The ...
Read More »Why is bin signage important?
Leafield Environmental, an award-winning manufacturer and designer of recycling and litter bins understand the importance of clear and consistent bin signage to increase user participation and reduce contaminated waste. That’s why, they have provided some guidance on how effective bin ...
Read More »Sustainability is about making good decisions, you just need to dig a bit deeper
Blog from Owen George, Divisional Commercial & Resource Strategy Manager at Grundon Waste Management When facilities managers are tasked with how best they can meet their organisation’s environmental goals, they will invariably be shown a plethora of interesting and innovative ...
Read More »Waste management platform set to disrupt the B2B comparison market
Leading impartial waste and sustainability comparison platform, WasteQuoteSupermarket, appoints Chris Gee, former Head of Software at business services switching provider, Verastar, to reinvent how businesses access and compare their second-largest utility expense after energy. New CTO, Gee, will apply decades ...
Read More »Clear on waste
Transparency is key as FMs put environmental targets above compliance, finds the latest Waste Management Survey, carried out by FMJ in partnership with Grundon Waste Management Managing waste and recycling has topped the table of priorities for facilities managers for ...
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