The Wood Recyclers’ Association (WRA) officially launched its Fire Prevention Plan (FPP) Guide at its members’ winter meeting in Coventry yesterday (Wednesday). The document is the first sector-specific guide on Fire Prevention Plans (FPPs) to be produced. It has...

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The Wood Recyclers’ Association (WRA) is delighted to announce that its Waste Wood Fire Prevention Plan Guide has been approved by the Environment Agency after nearly two years of development. The document, which is the first sector-specific guide on Fire Prevention...

Wood Recyclers’ Association Chairman Andy Hill is to chair this year’s European Biomass to Power 2018 conference in Sweden. The two day event, which will take place on 7th and 8th November in Stockholm, will include updates on the European biomass market and its...

Last week's WRA autumn meeting saw a record number of our members attend to hear presentations by Howard Leberman from the Environment Agency and Dr Colin Church, outgoing CEO of the Chartered Institute of Waste Management (CIWM), as well as updates on the work of the...

WRA Chair Andy Hill will be taking part in two panel discussions and giving a presentation on Developments in UK Biomass at the RWM 18 exhibition in Birmingham next week. Andy will be presenting an update on the biomass market in the Alternative Fuels Theatre at the...

The WRA has submitted a response on behalf of its members to Defra’s Clean Air Strategy 2018 consultation which closed this week. The association supported most of the proposed actions in relation to the strategy, but felt the consultation caused confusion by linking...

The Wood Recyclers’ Association (WRA) has become CIWM’s first ever Network Partner in a new partnership agreement which will bring benefits to both organisations. CIWM launched the Network Partner scheme after discussions with the WRA about working more closely...