Recycling news: 2011

Industry news SEPA takes harm-led approach to waste crime Scottish environmental regulator teams up with Crimestoppers charity as it targets high-risk sites, with illegal WEEE export among priorities letsrecycle.com News · 13 Jul 2011 Industry news Orchid shuts formerly Defra-backed MHT plant Closure of Merseyside facility comes as Orchid plans new mechanicalheat treatment plantsin Wales and London letsrecycle.com News · 13 Jul 2011 Industry news 60% more carpet diverted from landfill in 2010 Carpet Recycling UK claims increase in diversion means it is on track for 25% goal set for 2015 as conference hears of growing sector letsrecycle.com News · 13 Jul 2011 Industry news News in Brief With news on Repic, Every Can Counts, OTTO UK, a baler for Smurfit Kappa and a European chair for Michael Green letsrecycle.com News · 13 Jul 2011 Industry news CSG Roadshow – Learn to Love your Septic Tank Many rural householders forced to rely on septic tanks and cesspits for their domestic sewage disposal are unwittingly damaging their drainage systems and risking costly repair bills. Fareham-based Cleansing Service Group (CSG), which empties and maintains more than 80,000 septic tanks and cesspits throughout the UK every year, says more and more off-mains drainage systems […] CSG (Cleansing Service Group) · 13 Jul 2011 Industry news SITA UK quits North London waste procurement Suitability of solution proposed with Lend Lease for disposal deal, is given by SITA UK as reason behind withdrawal letsrecycle.com News · 12 Jul 2011 Industry news Biffa fined 27,000 over North East landfill odours Company will also have to pay 8,250 in costs after pleading guilty to offences relating to Houghton Quarry site in Sunderland letsrecycle.com News · 12 Jul 2011 Industry news Sainsburys ends Salvation Army textile bank role Provision of textile recycling banks on store car parks in the future will be sole preserve of Oxfam letsrecycle.com News · 12 Jul 2011 Industry news Key role for EfW as DECC sets out renewables goals Roadmap sets out how biomass will contribute towards 2020 goals accompanied by White Paper on electricity market reform letsrecycle.com News · 12 Jul 2011 Industry news High Court dismisses appeal against Ardley plans Developer Viridor and Oxfordshire county council welcome rejection of campaign groups challenge of approval for project letsrecycle.com News · 11 Jul 2011 Industry news Peel and UK Coal could build 11 EfW plants Joint-venture plans for coal sites across North of England and Midlands involve company that is currently working with Covanta letsrecycle.com News · 11 Jul 2011 Industry news Rossendale adds more drop-off points Lancashire borough will reduce spending with vehicle savings and additional recycling income letsrecycle.com News · 11 Jul 2011 Industry news Flagship Greater Manchester PFI site unveiled Stockport facility built under contract with Viridor Laing is home to MBT, AD and IVC technologies as well as an education site letsrecycle.com News · 11 Jul 2011 Industry news Heat and digestate success for BV Dairy AD plant Technological challenge of AD has been overcome says WRAP as 1.7m Dorset plant is officially opened letsrecycle.com News · 11 Jul 2011 Industry news Paper production returns to 2004 levels Paper recycling rates remain strong in Europe but consumption and production of paper remain under pressure letsrecycle.com News · 10 Jul 2011 Industry news Finnish ambassador opens Shotton MRF UPM's state-of-the-art MRF has been officially opened to praise from the Finnish ambassador letsrecycle.com News · 10 Jul 2011 Industry news News in Brief With news on a Hertfordshire WEEE recycling drive, Waitrose and Centriforce working together and, an update on the BDR waste contract letsrecycle.com News · 10 Jul 2011 Industry news Viridor opens last ever landfill gas facility But, company stresses role technology will play for next 20 to 30 years despite move away from landfill letsrecycle.com News · 10 Jul 2011 Industry news Where are all the AD facilities? Dominic Hogg and Adam Baddeley of Eunomia claim finance and policy barriers are preventing the development of new facilities letsrecycle.com News · 10 Jul 2011 Industry news POWERDAY INVESTS IN NEW FLEET Powerday has rolled out a new fleet of vehicles as part of their ongoing investment in the latest plant and machinery. Powerday is committed to delivering the highest levels of customer service, and ... Powerday · 7 Jul 2011 Industry news LWaRB opens 16m waste infrastructure fund Organisation supporting new facilities in capital says it will focus on projects outside East London when allocating loans letsrecycle.com News · 7 Jul 2011 Industry news Recyclers assess News of the World closure With the News of the World using 49,000 tonnes of newsprint, recovered paper mills are watching the situation closely letsrecycle.com News · 7 Jul 2011 Industry news Obituary Tom Atkins of Hadfield Wood Recyclers Tributes paid after key account manager at Manchester-based wood recycling company passes away after short illness letsrecycle.com News · 7 Jul 2011 Industry news Recolight points to potential flaws in WEEE system As compliance scheme steps up push for lamp and bulb collection points, chief executive calls for robust scheme enforcement letsrecycle.com News · 7 Jul 2011 Industry news J&B Recycling takes charge of Teesside bring sites Contract to collect and manage waste from 76 sites across five council areas could be worth up to 7.5m over five years letsrecycle.com News · 6 Jul 2011 Industry news Cautious response to 10m AD fund Details of the 10m AD fund have been unveiled but there is concern in the sector that councils are not being pushed enough letsrecycle.com News · 6 Jul 2011 Industry news CRR names claimants in judicial review application Major corrugated packaging and cardboard mills among seven firms involved in legal action over Defra commingling stance letsrecycle.com News · 6 Jul 2011 Industry news WRAP urges hospitality sector to tackle food waste Report claims hotels, restaurants and pubs could save 724 million a year by tackling food waste through AD and prevention letsrecycle.com News · 6 Jul 2011 Industry news High Court revives Derby gasification project Judge overturns planning inspectorates refusal of Shanks and Interserve appeal in move likely to pave way for fresh public inquiry letsrecycle.com News · 5 Jul 2011 Industry news Shanks chief executive Tom Drury to leave CEO to depart by end of October 2011 due to desire to work nearer to home by joining Manchester-based firm letsrecycle.com News · 5 Jul 2011 Industry news SAICA snaps up Cutts Recycling for Partington mill Spanish paper firm gains access to 70,000tpa of waste paper with acquisition of Doncaster-based company letsrecycle.com News · 5 Jul 2011 Industry news New launches as JCB points to return of growth A new telescoping loader features among the range of plant at JCBs waste and recycling day letsrecycle.com News · 4 Jul 2011 Industry news News in Brief With news on SITA in Surrey, a 1m waste prevention fund, an acquisition for B&M and recycling at Glastonbury Festival letsrecycle.com News · 4 Jul 2011 Industry news Sandwell reports flying start to Serco contract Council says monthly recycling tonnages up by 41% since services firm began running waste services under 650m deal letsrecycle.com News · 4 Jul 2011 Industry news CRC scheme changes a move in the right direction But, ESA says it still has concerns over impact government proposals for energy efficiency will have on MRFs letsrecycle.com News · 4 Jul 2011 Policy & government CCC recommends annual emission targets for Scotland that halve emissions by 2025 – 4 July 2011 The Committee on Climate Change (CCC) has advised the Scottish Government to adopt climate change targets for 2023 – 2027 which would require annual emission reductions of between 3% and 5%. Climate Change Committee · 4 Jul 2011 Global Fisia Babcock Environment Fisia Babcock Environment GmbH has been able recently to obtain its first order in the Chinese market to supply an... ESWET (European Suppliers of Waste-to-Energy Technology) · 4 Jul 2011 Industry news May Gurney first choice for Bristol collection deal Services company set to take over from SITA UK after being named as preferred bidder for contract worth up to 238m letsrecycle.com News · 3 Jul 2011 Industry news Call for more mattress recycling in N. Ireland Northern Ireland firm Envirogreen Recycling has called for mattresses to be diverted from landfill for recycling letsrecycle.com News · 3 Jul 2011 Industry news Labour criticises lack of ambition on recycling Shadow recycling minister Jamie Reed and former minister Joan Ruddock call on government to re-introduce specific recycling goals letsrecycle.com News · 3 Jul 2011