Recycling news: 2019

Industry news Slicker Recycling continues waste expansion Oil recycling company Slicker Recycling has announced that it has acquired its Kent-based competitor J Vant Limited, which includes the purchase of the Kingsnorth hazardous waste transfer station. Slicker Recycling claims to be the UK’s largest collector of waste lubricating oil and provider of waste management services to the automotive sector. J Vant was first established … Read More The post… letsrecycle.com News · 4 Feb 2019 Council news Blaby District Local Plan – adoption of the revised Local Development Scheme - Blaby District Council Blaby Council · 4 Feb 2019 Council news LBHF Report Template - London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham Hammersmith and Fulham Council · 4 Feb 2019 Council news Dog and animal fouling - South Derbyshire District Council South Derbyshire Council · 4 Feb 2019 Council news northdevon - North Devon Council North Devon Council · 4 Feb 2019 Industry news Grundon expands with acquisition of Rabbit Waste Management’s commercial waste operations The post Grundon expands with acquisition of Rabbit Waste Management’s commercial waste operations appeared first on Grundon . Grundon Waste Management · 4 Feb 2019 Global PRESS RELEASE: Forest stakeholders call for a stronger EU Forest Strategy Forest stakeholders call for a stronger EU Forest Strategy to reach United Nations and Paris Agreement goals Last December, the Commission published a progress report on the implementation of the EU Forest Strategy, discussed by the European Parliament in January. This report comes at a time when forests and the forest-based sector are recognised as […] CEPI (Confederation of European Paper Industries) · 3 Feb 2019 Council news Voting by post or proxy - South Derbyshire District Council South Derbyshire Council · 3 Feb 2019 Policy & government Response to article in the Mail on Sunday The Committee on Climate Change (CCC) has issued the following statement in response to an article published in today’s Mail on Sunday newspaper, concerning allegations about conflicts of interest involving CCC Chairman, Lord Deben. Climate Change Committee · 3 Feb 2019 Council news Temporary event notice - South Derbyshire District Council South Derbyshire Council · 3 Feb 2019 Industry news Food in the nude – the simple ways to snack sustainably Fancy a sustainable snack but can’t find anything without packaging? It can be really hard to make environmentally friendly choices when on-the-go, especially if you are hungry. 78 million tons of plastic packaging is made around the world each year, and lots of our food is cocooned in plastic. Yes, plastic gives our food a […] Planet Patrol · 3 Feb 2019 Industry news Top 10 Documentaries You Need to Watch Looking for an environmental documentary to watch? We have selected our top ten favourite documentaries that explore the complexities of plastic pollution and its effect on our environment. Varying from short to long, funny to shocking, our selection presents the environmental and social challenges posed by plastic and the incredible efforts of people around the […] Planet Patrol · 3 Feb 2019 Council news Voting and elections - South Derbyshire District Council South Derbyshire Council · 2 Feb 2019 Council news Housing Benefit and Council Tax Reduction - South Derbyshire District Council South Derbyshire Council · 2 Feb 2019 Council news Electoral register - South Derbyshire District Council South Derbyshire Council · 2 Feb 2019 Council news Licensing - South Derbyshire District Council South Derbyshire Council · 2 Feb 2019 Council news Planning Application: F/12/70854 - planning.eastleigh.gov.uk Eastleigh Council · 2 Feb 2019 Council news Animal licences - South Derbyshire District Council South Derbyshire Council · 2 Feb 2019 Council news Car parking - South Derbyshire District Council South Derbyshire Council · 2 Feb 2019 Council news Welcome to MyWestLothian Council Tax and/or Housing Benefit Self Service - West Lothian Council West Lothian Council · 2 Feb 2019 Council news Bulky waste collection - South Derbyshire District Council South Derbyshire Council · 2 Feb 2019 Council news Freedom of Information - South Derbyshire District Council South Derbyshire Council · 2 Feb 2019 Council news Bin collection dates - South Derbyshire District Council South Derbyshire Council · 2 Feb 2019 Council news Planning - South Derbyshire District Council South Derbyshire Council · 2 Feb 2019 Industry news Defra confirms JTA WEEE fee methodology WEEE – waste electrical and electronic equipment – compliance fees for 2018 will be set according to a methodology drawn up by the Joint Trade Association, it has been confirmed today (1 February). This represents the second consecutive year that a JTA-proposed methodology has been used to determine the fee. A JTA methodology was also … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 1 Feb 2019 Industry news Northern Compliance ‘disappointed’ with WEEE approval decision Northern Compliance has responded to the withdrawal of its Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) producer compliance scheme approval. On Monday it emerged that the scheme, which had around 191 producer members, had had its approval to operate as a compliance scheme withdrawn with effect from 22 January (see letsrecycle.com). The scheme had been in … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 1 Feb 2019 Council news Get active - South Derbyshire District Council South Derbyshire Council · 1 Feb 2019 Council news Which bin should I use? - South Derbyshire District Council South Derbyshire Council · 1 Feb 2019 Industry news CRNS Membership Survey (PDF) Comprehensive data on all our full member organisations. We are sharing this report widely as we want this information to be used by our sector to demonstrate the collective strength and value of our activities within Scotland’s wider resource management landscape. Circular Communities Scotland · 1 Feb 2019 Council news Permission for Drainage - Blaenau Gwent CBC Blaenau Gwent Council · 1 Feb 2019 Industry news Metals recycling news round-up With news on: BMRA celebrates 100 years in scrap; Kent firm invests in metals shear; S Norton director Roger Morton to step down. BMRA celebrates 100 years in scrap The British Metals Recycling Association (BMRA) is marking its 100th year in the scrap metal recycling industry. In 1919, the National Federation of Scrap Iron and Steel Merchants, … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 1 Feb 2019 Industry news Solving the plastic problem with biopolymers Two scientists from Teysha Technologies discuss how organic material can now be turned into a viable plastic substitute. Open Access Government — Environment · 1 Feb 2019 Council news Apply for a house - South Derbyshire District Council South Derbyshire Council · 1 Feb 2019 Industry news News in brief (01/02/2019) With news on: Norfolk fly-tipping campaign; Cambridgeshire’s closed landfill plan; MP visits East Devon MRF; education experience at Aberdeen MRF; and NI reports household recycling increase. SCRAP fly-tipping campaign launched in Norfolk A campaign has been launched in Norfolk to ‘fight the blight’ of fly-tipping in the county and cut the annual estimated £1 million … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 1 Feb 2019 Industry news Creating urban tree biodiversity within a uniform street tree landscape Dr Nina Bassuk, Professor at the Urban Horticulture Institute, School of Integrative Plant Science, explains creating urban tree biodiversity within a uniform street tree landscape. Open Access Government — Environment · 1 Feb 2019 Industry news Aberdeen appoints contractor for AD facility A contractor has been appointed to build an anaerobic digestion gas to grid plant in Aberdeen which will treat food waste from the city, as well as agricultural material. Austrian-based AD specialist Thöni Industriebetriebe GmbH is to construct the anaerobic digestion gas to grid plant which will produce biogas for injection into the national grid, … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 1 Feb 2019 Policy & government Mr W Bradley v Thistle Recycling Ltd: S/4100281/2018 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 1 Feb 2019 Industry news Management changes at S Norton & Co and Axion Recycling - axiongroup.co.uk Axion Group · 1 Feb 2019 Global B&W Announces Turnover of U.K. Renewable Energy Project Featuring Advanced Waste Combustion Technology Babcock [&] Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. announced that its Denmark-based subsidiary, Babcock [&] Wilcox Vølund, and its project partner, Interserve, have... ESWET (European Suppliers of Waste-to-Energy Technology) · 1 Feb 2019 Industry news Councils braced for winter waste collection disruption Councils across the UK are preparing for potential disruption to waste collections caused by the snow and ice forecast over the next few days, with some areas already impacted. Snowfall disrupted collections yesterday in some local authority areas. Heavy snow is also predicted by the MET Office for this afternoon and evening, with amber and … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 31 Jan 2019