How should the UK manage its food waste?🍗🍌 Our Policy Manager, Duncan, participated in a conference hosted by @letsrecycle with the following covered: ✅Solutions for managing food waste ✅Increasing AD capacity ✅Enhancing food security. We look forward to more discussions.

What are the economic and environmental benefits of a transformative UK bioeconomy? This was the key discussion at a @bbia_uk parliamentary event. Our Policy Manager, Duncan, participated in this insightful session focusing on innovation and the way forward for the sector.

Stakeholders of the Compostables Coalition gathered to discuss the growth of the 🇬🇧 sector. Our Policy Manager, Duncan, represented REAL at this session where there was lots of enthusiasm. We will continue engaging in discussions to push this sector forward.

Georgia our Scheme’s Manager, was excited to attend a session on compostable packaging at RWM. One talk focused on trialling ways of recovering compostables through thermal pressure hydrolysis resulting in material with high biogas potential. #biotech ess-expo.co.uk/four-shows/rw…

How viable is compostable and biodegradable packaging? REAL attended an interesting panel discussion comprising Abel & Cole, Riverford, Compostable Coalition, and others, seeing great potential for our Compostable Materials Certification Scheme. More to come.

♻️We are attending @innovateuk's Smart Sustainable Packaging Summit 2023. The agenda includes announcing Future Plastic Packaging Solutions Winners and two Interactive Debates on the net zero agenda and the plastic pollution crisis. Watch it live 👇 youtube.com/watch?v=qy6fML_R…

♻️🌱 Our Schemes Manager, Georgia Phetmanh, was at @letsrecycle's National Food Waste Conference, in partnership with @NNFCC and @REAssociation, last week.

📊 REAL has published a report on 'Composting compostables in the UK' to show the number of industrial composting processes in the UK that are both certified by CCS and accept independently certified compostable materials. Click below to read the report: qualitycompost.org.uk/news/c…

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Join us! CMCS offers businesses the opportunity to label and market their compostable products in a way that the increasingly environmentally minded UK public will easily understand and trust. Find out more about joining here: compostablematerials.org.uk/…