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British energy from waste operator enfinium has unveiled a plan to invest up to 800 million in carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology at one of its sites in West Yorkshire.

According to a survey by Savanta for enfinium, 72 per cent of the British public believe waste should be dealt with domestically instead of being shipped overseas.

Richard Hulland, Chief Risk and Assurance Officer for Veolia UK, comments on the recent update to UK law making possession of nitrous oxide with intent to inhale illegal by classifying it as a Class C drug.

Waste pickers from Kenya will deliver an important message to policy makers at the next round of negotiations for a global plastics treaty in Nairobi this week.

Gavin Graveson, Senior Executive Vice President for the Northern Europe Zone at Veolia, responds to the announcement by the UK Government of reforms to household and business bin collections, and a crackdown on unscrupulous waste carriers.

Veolia and Sheffield City Council have launched StreetKind, a campagn to tackle unacceptable levels of verbal and physical abuse of waste collection and other frontline employees as they carry out their essential duties.

Gavin Graveson, Senior Executive Vice President for Veolia Northern Europe, comments on the government's Resources and waste Strategy for England as a Parliamentary Inquiry convenes to consider

A new partnership involving Tesco, Veolia, Groundwork and local councils in the UK will introduce greener areas in schools and educate children about the environment.

Donald Macphail, Chief Operating Officer - Treatment at Veolia UK, comments on research finding the number of disposable single-use vapes discarded weekly has quadrupled to 5 million over the last year.

Haringey Council is partnering with Keep Britain Tidy and the Chewing Gum Task Force to remove chewing gum from the pavements on Green Lanes, one of London's longest high streets.

Aramark provides an update on ESG progress and shares recent accomplishments, including the validation of new global near- and long-term targets to reduce its carbon footprint.

The British Cleaning Council (BCC) has expressed gratitude to over 450 industry members who have endorsed its campaign to make cleaning and hygiene a national priority as it releases an assessment of the likelihood of future pandemics.

Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) is set to extend the sustainability credentials of the Lord's ground through a wide-ranging recycling partnership with Veolia.

UK convenience retailer One Stop has rolled out an initiative to recycle over 380,000 plastic milk bottles annually from its stores following a successful trial involving Veolia. Own label milk bottles from vending machines and staff refreshment facilities are collected from One Sto

Scotland's second Green Home Festival is set to be launched by Scottish Government Minister Paul McLennan, who has agreed to kick off the week-long series of sh

Severn Trent and Nando's have launched a major new initiative to reduce potentially devastating drain blockages by trapping the fats, oils, and greases (FOG) which can create fatbergs.

Veolia has introduced an electric MRF 360 telehandler at its Integrated Waste Management Facility (IWMF) in Southwark as part of a switch from electric to diesel in the UK.

'New Horizons', enfinium's latest report on progress it is making with Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), confirms the energy-from-waste provider eliminated carbon emissions totalling 498,382 tCO2e* in the United Kingdom last year.

Veolia is bolstering its hazardous waste capacity in the north east of England with the establishment of a state-of-the-art Hazardous Waste Transfer Station in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

The High Court of the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand has issued landmark guidelines in relation to solid waste management.