Global Food Waste Identified as Major Factor in Climate Change, According to United Nations Food Waste Index Report over a billion meals are discarded every day across the globe At Bio Collectors, we’re passionately committed to addressing a critical global issue that impacts our planet and its people: food waste. Alarmingly, over a billion meals are discarded every day across the globe, in both affluent and impoverished nations, despite the fact that more than 730 million people face hunger. According to the UN Food Waste Index report, approximately 20% of all food is squandered ..read more

Councils to get aditional funding for food waste collections Up to £295m in capital funding for local authorities to roll out weekly food waste collections The UK government has pledged £295 million to assist local authorities in launching weekly food waste collection services by 31 March 2026. Recycling Minister Robbie Moore unveiled this investment on Monday, 25 March, aiming to supply councils with new food waste bins for residents and specialised vehicles for the collections. Moore highlighted the scheme’s significance, stating, “Weekly food waste collections are essential in providing ..read more

Big Win for Bio Collectors Bio collectors, ADM and Azzurri, have won a National recycling award at the National Recycling Awards We’re thrilled to announce that Bio Collectors Food Recycling, in partnership with Azzurri Group and ADM, has triumphed at the MRW National Recycling Awards! Our collaborative efforts in the Circular Economy Initiative category have been recognised, showcasing our commitment to sustainable innovation. Dive into the details of our award-winning project in our case study, available here The post Big Win for Bio Collectors appeared first on Bio Collectors ..read more

Big Win for Bio Collectors Bio collectors, ADM and Azzurri, have won a National recycling award at the National Recycling Awards We’re thrilled to announce that Bio Collectors Food Recycling, in partnership with Azzurri Group and ADM, has triumphed at the MRW National Recycling Awards! Our collaborative efforts in the Circular Economy Initiative category have been recognised, showcasing our commitment to sustainable innovation. Dive into the details of our award-winning project in our case study, available here The post Big Win for Bio Collectors appeared first on Bio Collectors ..read more

Spotlight on Biocollectors: A Dive into Anaerobic Digestion on Channel 5! Spotlight on Biocollectors: A Dive into Anaerobic Digestion on Channel 5! Last night, we had the immense privilege of being showcased on Channel 5 If you tuned in, you would have witnessed a comprehensive discussion on the undeniable benefits of Anaerobic Digestion (AD) and the crucial role it plays in combating food waste. Our Commercial Director, Phillip Roche, was on air explaining the intricate benefits of AD and delving deep into the process. His insights truly shed light on how this technology is not just th ..read more

Blog Big news from Bio Collectors Food Recycling We’re proud to highlight our five nominations at this year’s NRA Awards. Dive into our dedication and groundbreaking contributions in: ? Circular Economy Initiative alongside ADM & Azzurri Group ⚡ Energy Innovation (With not just 1, but 2 nominations here! Sainsbury’s & New Covent Garden Market) ? Food Waste Initiative alongside New Covent Garden Market ? Partnership Excellence Commercial with Sainsbury’s For a full look at the 2023 shortlist, visit: https://nra.mrw.co.uk/nra2023/en/page/202 ..read more

Bio Collectors Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Saving Food Waste in UK Homes processing the food from 12 of Londons boroughs We could prevent a staggering 36 million tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions just by saving food from our bins in UK homes. Every year, UK households throw away millions of tonnes of food, contributing to a significant amount of greenhouse gas emissions. However, it’s not just about what we’re putting in our bins, but also what we’re doing with it afterwards. We’re extremely proud to highlight where how we at Bio Collectors process 12 of London’s 32 boroughs’ fo ..read more

Blog Bio Collectors have once again been shortlisted for a prestigious award at this years MRW National Recycling Awards in London, thanks to our industry leading, food waste derived CNG conversion project. https://nra.mrw.co.uk/shortlist-2021 The Circular Economy Initiative award recognises an exceptional initiative by an organisation that has embedded the circular economy principles of designing out waste, keeping products and materials in use, and regenerating natural systems. Winning projects will have reduced waste, had a positive environmental and business impact and be an inspiratio ..read more

Blog Bio Collectors is pleased to announce a partnership with John Laing Environmental Assets Group Ltd (JLEN).  JLEN is an environmental infrastructure fund that invests in and operates a number of renewable energy and waste processing companies in the UK including seven other AD plants. The announcement represents a significant new chapter in the ongoing growth of Bio Collectors, while further expanding JLEN’s significant portfolio of renewable energy assets. It also marks JLEN’s first acquisition into food waste fuelled anaerobic digestion (AD) – the greenest way of recycling food ..read more

Blog Bio Collectors have won the Leading Innovators in Food Waste Recycling award from SME News. The award is in recognition for our work with developing food-waste derived CNG powered services for our clients and for our ever growing contribution to the circular economy.   If your business produces food waste and wants to ensure it is being recycled and repurposed in the most cost effective and environmentally beneficial manner possible, contact us today to find out how we can help. The post Bio Collectors win another award for leading innovators in Food Waste Recycling appe ..read more