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Closing the Loop: FAUN Zoeller’s reNew VARIOPRESS
As the waste and recycling sector faces growing pressure to demonstrate sustainability credentials, FAUN Zoeller UK’s reNew VARIOPRESS is emerging as a signal of where refuse collection vehicle (RCV) manufacturing could be heading. LAPV spoke to Ben Lord, Commercial Director at FAUN Zoeller UK, about the project, the barriers still standing in its way, and what it could mean for UK local authorities.
Three ideas to support – and accelerate – EV adoption and charging in the UK
While the number of EVs on the road continues to rise generally, it’s becoming clear
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Safety in Layers: Protecting vulnerable road users
As councils continue to navigate evolving road safety standards, LAPV spoke to Dave Smith, Managing
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Simpler Recycling: Lessons from the front line
Trevor Nicoll, Director of Operations, St Helens Borough Council and Past President of CIWM, outlines
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Devolution’s clean air dividend
As new powers flow from Westminster to city regions, Jane Burston OBE, Founder and CEO
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Deposit Return Scheme: The fleet headache councils can’t yet plan for
With the UK’s deposit return scheme due to launch in October 2027, fleet and waste
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Neath Port Talbot goes fully electric
Neath Port Talbot Council has become the first local authority in the UK to run a fully electric recycling collection fleet, a milestone that marks a significant step in the sector’s shift away from diesel. Members of Neath Port Talbot Council Fleet and Waste Teams spoke to LAPV about the practical realities of the switch.
Doing More With Less: How local authorities can maximise cleaning efficiency
Andy Meale, Head of Sales – Municipal at Kärcher, discusses why maximising cleaning efficiency isn’t
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Westminster’s Electric Fleet: Three years on
When Westminster City Council and Veolia launched the UK’s largest electric refuse collection fleet in
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NTM-GB refurbishes 15-year-old refuse vehicle
Refuse vehicle manufacturer NTM-GB has completed a major refurbishment of one of its own 15-year-old
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2026 Northern Air Quality Conference – Report
Air Quality News (AQN) reports back from the 2026 Northern Air Quality Conference in Manchester,
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From Bin Lorry to Moving Canvas
Bin lorries travel through every neighbourhood, visit every household and are seen by thousands of
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