“Challenges and successes across the board, but the overall picture is extremely positive” – that’s the message from leading food waste recycler, ReFood, as it unveils a new report detailing the UK’s progress in eliminating food waste from landfilll. New Food Waste Horizons brings together insight, best practice and innovation from UK businesses in reducing, … Continued
We are pleased to announce that we’ve been shortlisted for the 2018 National Recycling Awards, in the Recycling Facility of the Year Category. Our entry focusses on our new ReFood London site, which was officially opened in Summer 2017 at the London Sustainable Industries Park in Dagenham. Our London plant is our first facility in … Continued
The UK’s leading food waste recycler, ReFood, has launched its campaign for a third consecutive year, to tackle two issues which are brought into sharp focus during the festive period, the increase in food waste, and the plight of homelessness. The campaign will see ReFood donate money to St George’s Crypt in Leeds, Sheffield charity … Continued
Following London Mayor Sadiq Khan’s announcement to impose additional charges on the most polluting vehicles (from 2019), ReFood, London’s newest energy-from-waste provider, has highlighted a solution. ReFood, the UK’s leading food waste recycler, opened a 160,000tonne capacity Anaerobic Digestion (AD) plant in Dagenham this summer, which has started producing clean bioenergy for use in vehicles, … Continued
We recently took part in a webinar for the Institute of Hospitality about the benefits of recycling food waste. Presented by our commercial director, Philip Simpson, we explained why it’s so important for hospitality businesses to do their bit to reduce the amount of food waste they generate each year. Hospitality businesses in the UK … Continued
ReFood has opened a new state-of-the-art anaerobic digestion (AD) facility in Dagenham following the success of their Doncaster and Widnes sites. The plant was opened by Shirley Rodrigues, Deputy Mayor (Environment and Energy) and Norbert Rethmann, Honorary Chairman of the RETHMANN Group Supervisory Board. The site will act as a showcase of industry-leading food waste … Continued
ReGrow, a branded biofertiliser derived from food waste, and a first to market proposition from Yorkshire food recycling specialist, ReFood and brand consultancy Propaganda, has been heralded in a major national business event. The product, which utilises what has traditionally been seen as a waste product, has the capacity to transform the fertiliser market and … Continued
We have been made aware of resident concern regarding planning application 17/00808/FUL (concerning the proposed excavation and installation of a biofertiliser lagoon, access area and 1.8m stock proof fence) and wish to take this opportunity to fully outline the project background and directly address the points of concern that have been raised. Our role and … Continued
The UK’s leading food waste recycler, ReFood, has revealed what the expansion of its Widnes plant will mean for the region’s recycling capability. The site, which was inaugurated in 2014, will be expanding by 33% with the construction of a new Anaerobic Digester (AD) tank. Once complete, the site, which accepts food waste from across … Continued
The UK’s leading food waste recycler, ReFood, has joined the Manchester Food Board, in order to help promote better waste management in the City and encourage businesses to divert waste away from landfill. The partnership follows the opening of ReFood’s Anaerobic Digestion (AD) plant in Widnes in Summer 2014, a facility that takes food waste … Continued