Recent developments in the UK waste management sector signal a transformative future. First Mile, renowned for its innovative waste collection and recycling methods, has acquired Greenzone and Albion Waste. This strategic expansion boosts First Mile's operational capabilities nationwide and
Stockton Council has been hard at work reducing its carbon emissions with a focus on achieving net zero by 2032. Since 2010, their initiatives have led to a significant 75% reduction in carbon emissions. This article delves into the progress made so far, the strategies implemented, and the hurdles
Independent Texas Recyclers (ITR), a Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) operator based in Houston, recently halted its operations due to severe financial and legal issues. The company found itself in a deep financial dispute after allegedly defaulting on a substantial $7.2 million equipment loan and
Plans to commence work on a new recycling center in Wymondham, Norfolk, are set to begin this year. The project, which has been funded since 2020, faced delays due to the pandemic and the need for a complex drainage system. Senior county councilors are expected to endorse searching for a contractor
In the face of increasing global demand for food-grade polypropylene (PP) used in packaging, a crucial study has been spearheaded by Closed Loop Partners (CLP) in collaboration with Greyparrot. This research aims to explore the efficiency of AI-enabled materials recovery facilities (MRFs) in
With unprecedented growth in awareness regarding sustainability and ecological balance, Waste Management (WM) has taken significant strides towards eco-friendly solutions. In its latest endeavor, WM has announced a comprehensive strategy involving substantial investments into recycling facilities
