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Day: 27 January 2014

Private equity firm backs Impetus Waste Management MBO

Private equity specialist Agilitas has announced that it has invested in the management buyout of Impetus Waste Management.

Philips CEO Frans van Houten: ‘More gold in e-waste than mining’

Philips global president and CEO Frans van Houten has emphasised the increasing value of electronic waste, arguing that it could provide a richer source of gold than mining if recovery efforts were stepped up.

Prime Minister to slash environmental regulation

The Prime Minister David Cameron has today vowed to slash 80,000 pages of environmental guidance by March 2015, in an effort to save businesses around £100m per year.

Whisky pollution incident sees firms warned about environmental risk

Businesses in Scotland have been told to ensure their operations take into account environmental risk, following an incident where thousands of litres of whisky polluted the River Ayr.

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