RWM Moved to November 2020
The organisers of RWM, the annual waste and recycling show usually held every September at the NEC, have announced the show will now take place in November due to Covid-19. You can read more details about the show in the text below, taken from the official media...
Waste Wood Sector Faces Lengthy Road Ahead to Recovery
Recovering from Covid-19 is going to be a long journey for businesses involved in the waste wood sector, delegates attending the Wood Recyclers’ Association summer meeting were told this week. Industry experts predict the fallout of the immediate decline in waste wood...
Waste Wood RPS extended to January 2021
The Environment Agency (EA) has extended a Regulatory Position Statement (RPS) on the use of mixed waste wood until January 2021, as a result of the Covid-19 outbreak. The Waste Wood Classification (WWC) Project is being led by the Wood Recyclers’ Association (WRA)...
WRA welcomes DEFRA guidance on reopening of HWRCs
The WRA has welcomed further guidance issued today by DEFRA on the reopening of HWRCs and in particular clarification over the issue of essential journeys. WRA Chair Andy Hill said: “I think it’s helpful for HWRC operators and local authorities to have clear...