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The Waste Derived Fuel supply chain plays an important role in helping to solve three major challenges the EU and wider Europe faces: reducing levels of methane and CO2 emissions to limit the rate of climate change; ensuring resources are used in a circular (rather than a linear) way, so their full value is realised; […]

Earlier this month, Defra issued a seven-week ban on all new EfW permits. A scoping period up to 24th May will be used to determine if a full review is required, which has been suggested to last up to 12 months. The RDF Industry Group welcomes this decision, which reflects an appropriate response to potential

Jacob Hayler, Executive Director at ESA has remarked that the Government is off track to meet its waste reduction target of near halving the amount of general waste produced per person by 2042. This follows a recently published report by Defra on residual waste in England. Furthermore, there is little evidence that the interim goal

The RDF Industry Group is pleased to welcome Glanway as our newest member. Glanway diverts household residual waste mainly in the Southern Region of Ireland away from landfill & direct mass burn incineration to our Pre-Processing Facility in Belview Port, Waterford, Ireland. Where the waste is processed extracting valuable raw materials for recycling, biomass for composting

The RDF Industry Group is pleased to announce that both Andy Jones (Managing Director of Totus) and Adrian Irvine (WTE Business Development Manager at Re-Gen) will be returning as Chair and Vice Chair respectively of the Group for 2024! Andy and Adrian will continue to guide the strategic direction of the Group in the coming year, working

The RDF Industry Group is pleased to welcome Ellgia as our newest member. Ellgia was formed in 2011 as a recycling business based in Ely, over the last 11 years the business has developed organically and through acquisitions to the large independent organisation with the four sites, Cambridge, Ely, Boston & Scunthorpe with an accumulated permitted

The RDF Industry Group is pleased to welcome Geocycle as our newest member. Geocycle is a leading provider of industrial, agricultural and municipal waste management services worldwide. Applying the proven technology of \’co-processing\’ to utilize existing facilities in the cement industry to resolve waste challenges sustainably. This enables us to recover energy and recycle materials from

The RDF Industry Group is pleased to welcome PA Service as our newest member. PA Service are an Italian waste management organisation that offers recovery and disposal activities internationally in the waste sector. They specialise in the trading of hazardous and non-hazardous waste to foreign plants and guarantee high capacity in terms of quantities and absolute

The RDF Industry Group is pleased to welcome EBS Concept as our newest member. EBS have been processing residual materials and producing substitute fuels since May 2011. The low and medium calorific fuels are thermally treated directly at the site, in the modern combined heat and power plant of Steinbeis Energie GmbH. In this way, EBS

The RDF Industry Group was joined today by the Environment Agency at the biggest waste sector event of the year – RWM & Letsrecycle Live – discussing proposals to ban waste exports. The RDF Industry Group, which represents over 30 organisations across the European waste-derived fuel (WDF) supply chain, opened the Energy from Waste theatre