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Plans for a new AD research centre announced
22 March, 2017
Plans for a Centre for Anaerobic Biotechnology and Bioresources Research will be outlined by the UK anaerobic digestion (AD) industry at the Anaerobic Digestion and Bioresources Association (ADBA) Research & Innovation (R&I) Forum 2017 in London next week (28-29 March). ADBA is establishing an AD research centre ADBA claims the centre will establish the UK as […]
Landowners ‘at risk’ of breaching waste rules
16 March, 2017
Rural businesses and landowners across the UK are putting themselves at risk of waste crime due to a ‘fundamental lack’ of regulatory knowledge. This was the message from the ‘Right Waste, Right Place’ campaign, which has commissioned a survey into how businesses in the countryside respond to illegal dumping of waste. Landowners are often faced […]
Treasury sets 2018 landfill tax rates
8 March, 2017
Landfill Tax rates from 1 April 2018 have been confirmed by the Treasury today (8 March 2017) and are to be set at £88.95 per tonne for standard rate material and £2.80 per tonne for lower rate material. Alongside the publication of the rates in today’s Budget documents, the Treasury has also announced that there […]
Ribbex obtain FORS Bronze accreditation. (Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme)
4 January, 2017
Ribbex has obtained FORS accreditation for 17 vehicles that operate out of the Welwyn Garden City depot. The Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS) is a voluntary accreditation scheme that promotes best practice for commercial vehicle operators. With over 4,250 members, FORS is gaining recognition as the transport industry’s go-to accreditation scheme. FORS encompasses all aspects […]
Ribbex and Jewson’s agree new 4-year contract
24 October, 2016
In July 2016, Ribbex agreed a 3+1 year contract with Saint Gobain Ltd. The contract is to supply hazardous liquid waste services for the Jewson brand of builders’ merchants at their 340 sites across the UK. The award of this prestigious contract comes on the back of a significant investment by Ribbex over the preceding […]