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2022
Esterform partners with Biffa for recycled PET supply
Esterform Packaging announced that it would use approximately 6,000 tonnes of recycled PET annually from Biffa's recycling facilities. The material will be processed at Biffa's Seaham facility and used by Esterform to produce plastic bottles.
2022
Biffa and Esterform announce recycled-plastic partnership
Biffa announced a multi-million-pound-a-year partnership with Esterform Packaging under which Esterform will turn 6,000 tonnes of Biffa recycled plastic into bottles each year at factories in Leeds and Worcestershire.
2022
EFSA grants food-grade status to Biffa recycled plastic
Biffa reported that the European Food Safety Authority had granted food-grade status to plastic recycled at Biffa’s Seaham facility during January 2022.
2021
Biffa completes acquisition of Viridor assets
Biffa completed a £126 million deal to acquire Viridor's collections business and some recycling assets.
2021
Biffa acquires Company Shop
Waste management firm Biffa acquired Company Shop, a redistributor of surplus food and household products, in a deal worth £82.5 million.
2019
Biffa fined £350,000 over waste shipment
Biffa was fined £350,000 for trying to ship household rubbish to China labelled as waste paper fit for recycling.
2019
Biffa fined for attempted waste export to China
Biffa was fined £350,000 after being convicted of two counts of breaching waste transportation laws in connection with an attempted shipment of household waste to China labelled as recyclable wastepaper. The Environment Agency prevented the containers from leaving Felixstowe.