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Author, Charbel Aoun, Director of world-wide Sales, Enevo The Internet of Things, big data and analytics offer the promise of better business decision making. Utilising new technology, waste management and recycling by the municipality of Rotterdam (Rotterdam City Management, Stadsbeheer) is achieving tangible results through more efficient collections and route planning. Rotterdam, the second largest city in the Netherlands, considers itself to be an enthusiastic adopter of innovation and technology when it comes to meeting…

Councillors leading a crackdown on fly-tipping have revealed the top ten excuses from people convicted of the offence. They range from the “The waste fell off the back of my vehicle as I drove along” to “I didn’t dump it – I was there, but I only stopped to do a wee…” Furious members of a waste partnership in Buckinghamshire published the list after bringing hundreds of fly-tippers to court in a ‘zero tolerance’ campaign…

Nick Oettinger, The Furniture Recycling Group, comments on obligations to recycle bulky waste and how the circular economy model presents an alternative to landfill It can often be a difficult task for organisations within the public sector to remove, transport and dispose of mattresses and figures show that in the UK, only a small percentage of mattresses are recycled responsibly, with 7.5 million discarded to landfill sites – usually the cheapest, quickest option. From a…