ReFood, the UK’s leading food waste recycler, has launched a new 24-hour service aimed at dealing with emergency food-waste situations faced by businesses, allowing for quick, safe, secure and cost-effective disposal. Launched in response to increasingly strict rules faced by businesses to ensure they safely dispose of waste food, the disposal service can be called … Continued
Wasted Christmas Sprouts Could Power a Home for 3 years Energy required to power home for 57 years thrown away annually Food waste recycler reveals energy potential of wasted dinners More than a third of the sprouts produced in the UK are harvested for the Christmas period[1], but despite this, a quarter of the population … Continued
In the run up to one of the busiest times of the year for food producers, retailers and charities, as the UK’s leading food waste recycler, we have launched a campaign to reduce business food waste and donate money to homeless charities. Last year, our campaign raised £4,000 for our chosen charities and diverted an … Continued
As industry leaders in food waste recycling, ReFood understands the importance of championing sustainable practices across all industries. Because of this, we were proud to sponsor the ‘Corporate Sustainability Business of the Year’ award at the CIWM Sustainability and Resource awards recently. Each year, the awards celebrate the outstanding achievements of businesses and organisations in … Continued
SARIA’s Doncaster site – which comprises businesses operating across the food chain by-products processing industry – is now running completely off-grid and using 100% renewable energy, thanks to its ReFood anaerobic digestion (AD) plant. Recycling more than 160,000 tonnes of food waste every year, the state-of-the-art facility generates 5MWh of electricity via combined heat and … Continued
Ronan Keane, the winner of ReFood’s pioneering waste management scholarship programme – Sustainable Visionaries – has graduated from Huddersfield University with a first class honours degree in Logistics and Supply Chain Management. Awarded in July 2015, following a comprehensive judging process, the industry-first project saw Ronan compete against undergraduates from across the UK to demonstrate … Continued
This week, ReFood – the UK’s leading food waste recycler – started construction work on its brand new £32m AD plant in Dagenham. Coming as part of a long-term investment programme, the state-of-the-art gas to grid (G2G) facility will create up to 60 new jobs in the local area. Capable of recycling 160,000 tonnes of … Continued
ReFood officially unveils its 2015 Sustainable Visionary | SARIA Ltd The UK’s leading food waste recycler, ReFood, has announced the winner of its Sustainable Visionaries student scholarship competition. Following a rigorous six-month judging process, Ronan Keane, a logistics and supply chain management student from Huddersfield University, was awarded the title and takes home a £5,000 … Continued
School children from across the North West will be getting creative this month, as they compete to design a fun new truck livery for food waste recycling specialist, ReFood. The Widnes plant has launched its ‘ReDesign a ReFood Truck’ competition, following the success of the campaign in Doncaster. The competition will see one lucky entrant’s … Continued
Austerfield Study Centre (ASCL) is holding a Christmas fair to raise much needed funds to support its ongoing work in education and community support services for families. For more that 40 years the Centre has provided environmental awareness day trips for schools, and residential visits for Scout & Guide groups as well as pupils from some … Continued