Chair of NLWA calls for an end to food labelling confusion to prevent food waste
Councillor Clyde Loakes, is calling on the food industry to find a solution to the food labelling confusion that leads to people throwing away tonnes of perfectly edible food.
The announcement comes as supermarket Tesco promised to remove ‘best before’ dates from about 70 fruit and vegetable items to make things simpler for consumers.
Statement on end destination of recyclable materials
Six of the seven constituent north London boroughs bring the mixed recyclables that they’ve collected from households, businesses and recycling banks for processing at material recovery facilities (MRFs) in London under contracts provided by North London Waste Authority (NLWA). These contracts are with specialist resource management companies who process and separate recyclable material into its component parts at the MRFs and sell it on to manufacturers for making new products...
London Upcycling Show returns for third year to inspire Londoners to reuse, repair and upcycle
TV legends and upcycling presenters form the judging panel for this year’s London Upcycling Show. Ground Force star Tommy Walsh, ‘Love your home and garden’ presenter Kunle Barker, ‘The Home Genie’ presenter and blogger Georgina Burnett and ‘Upcycling Hour’ creator Chris Billinghurst will judge this year’s London Upcycling Show 2018.
North London Waste Authority Announces Public Funding for New Energy Recovery Facility
North London Waste Authority (NLWA) has today, Friday 5 October 2018, announced that the construction of its new Energy Recovery Facility (ERF) will be funded through direct public borrowing.