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The old message was simple: reduce, reuse and recycle. That was back in 2007. It was a good message then, and it remains a good message now. But today, the UK waste debate has moved on. We now tend to talk about the waste hierarchy, the circular economy, resource efficiency, extended producer responsibility, food waste [...]

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This page is an updated working list of municipal Materials Recovery Facilities (MRFs) in the United Kingdom. It has been rebuilt from our original 2013-era list, current MRF reporting sources, regulator guidance, operator information and sector reports. The original post was useful for its time, but it mixed true municipal dry recyclables MRFs with transfer [...]

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Allerton Waste Recovery Park: A Working Example of Integrated Waste Treatment in North Yorkshire Allerton Waste Recovery Park is one of the UK’s best-known examples of an integrated waste management facility. Located at Allerton Park Quarry, near Knaresborough, it treats residual waste from North Yorkshire and the City of York and combines mechanical treatment, anaerobic [......


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Recycling is the environmental habit most of us learned first. It’s tidy, it’s visible, and it feels like the planet’s version of putting your shopping cart back in the corral. But recycling is also the “end of the line” solution. It deals with what’s already been produced, packaged, purchased, and used. If you want real [...]

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Fish waste contains up to 57% protein and is too valuable to waste. Innovative solutions turn it into biodiesel, fertiliser, and fish feed. Poor disposal harms ecosystems, urging us to adopt advanced systems like RAS and IMTA, exceeding regulations for a sustainable, zero-waste approach...

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