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Kindling a revolution?

Finding a way to do something more interesting with woody biomass – other than just burning it – is a long-standing grail for biotechnology research. A new artificial enzyme has shown it can chew through lignin, the tough polymer that helps woody plants hold their shape. Lignin has tremendous potential as a source of renewable […]

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Warehouse owner fined after worker falls 30 feet through skylight

A warehouse owner has been fined after an employee of a roofing contractor fell approximately 30 feet through a glass skylight on a warehouse roof resulting in severe life changing injuries.

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News round-up July 2022

MRW News round-up July 2022 WRA celebrates 21 years; Tech partner chosen for waste-to-hydrogen plant; Valpak expands Re-Volt scheme; Council’s electrical repair parties News round-up July 2022 MRW staff Read More

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CIWM warns end-of-waste system hampering recycling

MRW CIWM warns end-of-waste system hampering recycling Incoming Chartered Institution of Wastes Management president launches report arguing delays on EoW leading to material being disposed CIWM warns end-of-waste system hampering recycling Katie Coyne Read More

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Inquiry into Veolia’s takeover of Suez deadline extended

MRW Inquiry into Veolia’s takeover of Suez deadline extended Competition and Markets Authority will give its final decision by 11 September Inquiry into Veolia’s takeover of Suez deadline extended Corin Williams Read More

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Council ‘set to approve’ Peel NRE plastic recycling hub

MRW Council ‘set to approve’ Peel NRE plastic recycling hub Cheshire West and Chester Council officers recommend plans to build a suite of recycling facilities in Ellesmere Port Council ‘set to approve’ Peel NRE plastic recycling hub Katie Coyne Read More

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Defra told waste policy delay is causing contract difficulties

MRW Defra told waste policy delay is causing contract difficulties Larac, Nawdo and ESA write to Jo Churchill complaining over slow progress on resources and waste strategy Defra told waste policy delay is causing contract difficulties Katie Coyne Read More

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SPONSORED CONTENT: High flow pump incorporates the latest technology

The Vortex3 is the most innovative high flow pump on the market, designed to simplify asbestos and air sampling. The high flow pump offers a flow accuracy better than +/-5%, ensuring consultants, contractors and specialists have confidence in results. Using Casella’s patent-pending, interlocking design, the Vortex3 has an ergonomically comfortable handle and weighs just 2.17kg, […]

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Health and safety professionals urged to give mentoring a chance

Mentoring is “one of the most rewarding things you can do”, according to Grant Thompson, Global EHS lead at Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions.

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Tenders and contract wins round-up 1 July 2022

MRW Tenders and contract wins round-up 1 July 2022 Ansa Environmental looks for MRF contractor while Suez wins in Aberdeen and Restore Datashred hired by the NHS Tenders and contract wins round-up 1 July 2022 Murtuza Ghadyali Read More

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