Water News Roundup
13th March 2019
The latest news this week in the Water & Utilities Industry:
IKEA and shipping giant CMA CGM to pilot first sustainable marine biofuel
Swedish furniture retailer teams up with shipping giant CMA CGM, GoodShipping Program and Port of Rotterdam to test marine biofuel made from forest residues and waste cooking oil. Read more…
Proposals To Tackle Non-Compliant Products Sold Online
Defra has published proposals to tackle non-compliant products sold through online marketplaces. Read more…
Mott MacDonald, Microsoft team up on smart infrastructure
Mott MacDonald and Microsoft have announced a strategic partnership to deliver smart infrastructure. Read more…
Biffa Acquires Specialist Waste Recycling Limited
Integrated waste management company Biffa has announced that it has today (12 March) acquired Specialist Waste Recycling Limited (‘SWRNewstar’), from a consortium of investors including Angus MacDonald OBE. Read more…
Tony Juniper appointed chair of Natural England
Environment Secretary Michael Gove has confirmed that Tony Juniper CBE will be the new Chair of Natural England. Read more…