High Wycombe-based Biffa has made a significant acquisition, buying the family-owned Hamilton Waste and Recycling Limited (HWR) - Scotland’s leading construction and demolition (C&D) waste collection ...

A waste firm has begun legal action against the Scottish government for a £200m financial loss it claims it suffered by investing in the deposit return scheme (DRS). The recycling scheme was meant to ...

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According to the study launched at Biffa’s Waste Net Zero conference at the Birmingham Hippodrome on 11 June, it has identified areas for intervention in the food loss and waste supply chain, ...

A judge has ruled that a £166m legal claim against the Scottish government over the failed deposit return scheme can go ahead. Ministers effectively dropped plans for a Scotland-specific bottle return ...

A WASTE firm has pointed the finger at axed Green Party minister Lorna Slater for them suffering a £150million loss over the failed bottle recycling scheme. Biffa has now launched an action against ...

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The company opened a PET bottle recycling facility in Seaham, England, and it plans to open a plastics recycling facility in Washington, England. Biffa's new plastics recycling facility in Seaham, ...

Biffa is creating more than 250 household waste collection jobs, many in preparation for the rollout of new domestic recycling rules in England, the company announced. The new positions include waste ...