Envirowaste cuts deal with regulator over attempted waste oil collection collusion

Envirowaste cuts deal with regulator over attempted waste oil collection collusion
Paul McBeth
By Paul McBeth Sept. 29 (BusinessDesk) - Enviro Waste Services has cut a deal with the Commerce Commission over claims the waste management firm tried to collude with a competitor in Nelson in collecting waste oil. The antitrust regulator filed proceedings in the High Court against the Auckland-based company and one of its employees, claiming EnviroWaste unit Ben's Oil tried to form an agreement with a rival in September 2012 reducing competition in the waste oil collection market, the commission said in a statement. EnviroWaste, the r...