Retail Focus
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In 2009, leading retailers including J Sainsbury's, Marks & Spencer and Asda shared their strategies for reducing landfill costs and improving their green credentials in the free seminar sessions at the Recycling & Waste Management Exhibition.
Packaging, selecting a waste partner, the value of food waste and how resource efficiency can help to lower prices in a recession were some of the key topics under discussion from an expert speaker line-up which included:
• Paul Densham, Energy, Waste and Recycling Manager, J Sainsbury's
• Bob Gordon, Head of Environment, British Retail Consortium
• Mandy Keepax, Head of Facilities Management, Marks & Spencer
• Julian Walker-Palin, Head of Corporate Policy for Sustainability & Ethics, Asda
• Simon Houghton-Dodd, Head of Quality & Sustainability, Tate & Lyle Sugars, Europe
Energy and Water Theatre
In addition to the free seminar sessions, RWM featured over 500 exhibitors offering waste and recycling solutions from companies operating packaging compliance schemes and waste contractors offering comprehensive waste management services to bring banks for your car park, balers to handle the plastic from your warehouse or onsite composters for your food waste.
Whatever the size of your retail business, at RWM you will find solutions for better managing your resources and minimising waste in difficult market conditions, hence protecting those crucial profit margins.

























