Waste Management
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The political print
DEFRA HAS announced that it will be “stepping back” from its policy work across the waste portfolio. In an open letter to the sector, the new waste minister, Dan Rogerson, wrote:… Read More
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The price of failure
WRAP IS hoping its shocking study of waste in the hospitality and foodservice sector will be enough to sting businesses into action. The Government’s waste advisers at WRAP… Read More
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The Waste Agenda in 2014
GILES WHITELEY, CEO of Specialist Waste Recycling crystal ball gazes the 2014 waste agenda There is nothing like an open question to get the grey cells working, so to arrive back into the office after the Christmas break to… Read More
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OLYMPIC SPONSORS NEED TO PULL WEIGHT
The Olympic Games in London 2012 may not meet its sustainability goals unless sponsors start taking on some of the burden. According to reports in the Financial Times, the head of the organising committee, David Stubbs, said of the targets:… Read More
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The Throwaway Industry? Footprint Forum: 27 May 2010
An expert panel assembled for the third Footprint Forum at Pret A Manager’s London headquarter to discuss the environmental impact of packaging in the foodservice supply chain and some of the innovations and initiatives being implemented to counter this. Delegates,… Read More