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  • Big declines in Atlantic Salmon leads to questions about what happens out at sea Nature
    Big declines in Atlantic Salmon leads to questions about what happens out at sea

    Concerns about the big decline of the iconic Atlantic Salmon in Britain's river systems are leading scientists to investigate what happens to this iconic fish while it's out to sea, with, on average, only 3% of fish leaving the river returning to spawn and this figure has regularly dropped below 1%. If the decline continues, wild Atlantic salmon will disappear from UK rivers in the next 30 years.

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    Environment Times magazine is out - download or flickread a copy

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    DUNCAN’S DOODLES
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    REGIONAL ROUNDUPS
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    EXPERT COMMENT & OPINIONS
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    LITERATURE LAUNCHES
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    PROSECUTIONS
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    REPORTING
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    MOVERS, SHAKERS - AWARDS
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  • Kitchen retailer Wren to install UK's largest solar array on factory roof Renewables
    Kitchen retailer Wren to install UK's largest solar array on factory roof

    Installation of the UK's largest single-roof solar array – 6.6MW - is set to begin later this month at the Barton-upon-Humber manufacturing plant of one of the UK's leading kitchen and bedroom retailers, Wren.

  • Microplastics in Dipper birds indicate wider impact on freshwater wildlife Pollution
    Microplastics in Dipper birds indicate wider impact on freshwater wildlife

    Researchers have found more evidence that microplastics are impacting freshwater wildlife in different countries around the world.

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RWM 2019

RWM is the UK's largest trade show for recycling and waste management, providing the biggest platform for the latest innovations shaping the sustainability sector.

RWM b utton 540wideFor two days of the year, on September 11th and 12th, practically the entire sustainability and environmental industry meets at the NEC, Birmingham. Both days boast exemplary seminar schedules delivering expert advice, live demos of pioneering new technology as well as hundreds of market leading companies coming equipped with their finest solution led products and services.

Following a change of owners at the start of 2018, RWM has grown to attract over 12,000 visitors, including the industry's most influential names and organisations. With professionals from across the sector and beyond in attendance, it is a valuable knowledge sharing opportunity, not to mention there are unrivalled opportunities for collaborations, networking and meeting people actively seeking new business opportunities.

Alongside an illustrious speaker lineup, including Clean Up Britain patron Jeremy Paxman, this year is set to be bigger than ever with the launch of new features like the dedicated Waste Tech Theatre, the AI & Robotics Zone, the evolution of the Zero Emissions Zone, and the return of Materials World.

375x90 RWM LogoRWM, in partnership with CIWM, is the only UK event of this scale and brings the entire industry together in one location. To put it into figures: 500 exhibitors, 350 seminars and 50 free-to-attend theatres across the exhibits. It is not to be missed.

Tickets are completely free and are available online on the RWM website.

Event details:
RWM - Recycling & Waste Management Expo

Wednesday 11th and Thursday 12th September 2019

10am – 5pm

Location:

The NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT