Recycling news: 2008

Industry news Combining incentives with commingled asking for trouble CRR claims that quality issues in commingled recycling collections could cause problems under incentive plans letsrecycle.com News · 24 Jul 2008 Industry news Polymer testing offered for recycled plastics Axion offers laboratory tests to help customers meet legislative and market requirements letsrecycle.com News · 23 Jul 2008 Industry news School recycling an “easy-win” More composting and recycling in schools could save councils millions, WRAP report claims letsrecycle.com News · 23 Jul 2008 Industry news Talks fall flat in Calderdale recycling dispute SITA "disappointed" after meeting fails to resolve differences with community recycler Kerbside letsrecycle.com News · 23 Jul 2008 Industry news “No interest” from councils in incentive scheme pilots Minister says no authorities have yet come forward to pilot waste incentive schemes letsrecycle.com News · 23 Jul 2008 Industry news LINPAC invests 3m in recycled packaging Packaging manufacturer to become one of UK's biggest rPET producers letsrecycle.com News · 22 Jul 2008 Industry news Court rules in favour of Veolia’s Newhaven incinerator A court action by Friends of the Earth and local groups over permission for the EfW plant has been dismissed letsrecycle.com News · 22 Jul 2008 Industry news Ineos plans breakthrough fuel from waste Hampshire-based chemical company announces plan to run cars on household waste by 2011 letsrecycle.com News · 22 Jul 2008 Industry news Waste sector struggling with environmental regulation Spotlight report shows sector as worst for operator environmental performance letsrecycle.com News · 22 Jul 2008 Industry news News in Brief With news on a rugby sponsorship from Severnside, cameras at a recycling centre and a drama show letsrecycle.com News · 22 Jul 2008 Industry news Hertfordshire begin waste contract talks Council kicks off process of awarding multi-million pound county waste contract letsrecycle.com News · 22 Jul 2008 Council news PITTVILLE CHARACTER AREA APPRAISAL AND MANAGEMENT PLAN - Cheltenham Borough Council Cheltenham Council · 22 Jul 2008 Industry news Exchange listing for SITA UK parent group Share listing and rebranding for Suez Environnement following divestment from parent company letsrecycle.com News · 21 Jul 2008 Industry news Map launched of all planned UK incinerators Anti-incineration group names locations in a bid to challenge government waste policy letsrecycle.com News · 21 Jul 2008 Industry news Conflict over recycling collections in Calderdale Social enterprise Kerbside to go "head-to-head" with SITA UK over service provision letsrecycle.com News · 21 Jul 2008 Industry news Food manufacturers urged to separate waste at source Report shows 82% of sector's waste diverted from landfill in 2006 - but more to be done letsrecycle.com News · 21 Jul 2008 Industry news Give Low Risk Composting a Break Matthew Thomson asks how best the Environment Agency should deal with low risk composting activity letsrecycle.com News · 20 Jul 2008 Industry news News In Brief With news on a recycling investment fund, an appointment in battery recycling and a hefty fine letsrecycle.com News · 20 Jul 2008 Industry news Leeds set to advertise major waste contract Multi-million pound waste treatment deal to be put out to tender later this month letsrecycle.com News · 20 Jul 2008 Industry news Brent prepares to introduce compulsory recycling August 4 launch date for system, with fines of up to £1,000 threatened letsrecycle.com News · 20 Jul 2008 Industry news Fears raised about composting “over-supply” Composter predicts zero gate fee in future if too many facilities built in UK letsrecycle.com News · 20 Jul 2008 Industry news Knowsley plant open to engagement Energos willing to talk to winner of MWDA contract in relation to planned gasification facility letsrecycle.com News · 17 Jul 2008 Industry news Bolton wood recycler hit by major blaze Fire at north-west wood recycling plant involves 3,500 tonnes of shredded timber letsrecycle.com News · 17 Jul 2008 Industry news 9.8m investment for Yorkshire recycling programme Financial boost and energy rebrand sees changes from RAY to REY letsrecycle.com News · 17 Jul 2008 Industry news Exporters anxious for metals PRN guidance August publication expected for Agency guidance following Packaging Regulations amendment letsrecycle.com News · 17 Jul 2008 Industry news Consent for Beddington AD plant Planning consent given to Beddington recycling centre for improvements including an AD facility letsrecycle.com News · 17 Jul 2008 Industry news Merseyside narrows 3bn waste PFI shortlist Four bidders are to fight for the high-value Merseyside energy recovery contract letsrecycle.com News · 16 Jul 2008 Industry news Companies call for greater investment in waste Environmental Services Association annual report calls for increased investment in recycling letsrecycle.com News · 16 Jul 2008 Industry news News in Brief With news on recycling in Woking, success for NISP, and an appointment at Biogen letsrecycle.com News · 16 Jul 2008 Industry news Defra unveils fresh boost for AD Fresh bids invited for next stage in anaerobic digestion demonstrator scheme letsrecycle.com News · 16 Jul 2008 Industry news 40m Knowsley gasification plant plans submitted Energos unveils plans for multi-million pound gasification facility on Merseyside letsrecycle.com News · 15 Jul 2008 Industry news 60m waste wood energy plant given go-ahead E.On to begin work on 180,000 tonne capacity biomass facility in Sheffield letsrecycle.com News · 15 Jul 2008 Industry news Essex county council approves Joint Waste Strategy Major step forward as county looks to implement comprehensive waste strategy letsrecycle.com News · 15 Jul 2008 Industry news Trials reveal stalled food waste collection levels Councils report total amount of food waste collected is static, despite participation increasing letsrecycle.com News · 15 Jul 2008 Industry news Permission granted for 106.3m Jersey EfW project State-run facility to replace Channel Island's ageing incinerators letsrecycle.com News · 14 Jul 2008 Industry news Reuse on the increase in London First comprehensive study for capital shows rise in reuse of waste materials letsrecycle.com News · 14 Jul 2008 Industry news Price leap for used newspapers Paper mills are considering using sorting plants in the face of tight supplies and higher costs letsrecycle.com News · 14 Jul 2008 Industry news News in Brief With news on North London, Scottish Borders' glass, and construction waste guidance letsrecycle.com News · 14 Jul 2008 Industry news Sandwell seals Staffordshire EfW deal Council abandons own PFI plans, and signs residual waste agreement with neighbouring authority letsrecycle.com News · 14 Jul 2008 Industry news Recycling collection hierarchy “blatantly biased” MRF operator claims critics of commingled collections are "blinkered" letsrecycle.com News · 13 Jul 2008