Recycling news: 2001

Industry news Ainsworth replaces Mullin as junior recycling minister Bob Ainsworth has taken on the recycling portfolio in the wake of the resignation of Peter Mandelson letsrecycle.com News · 26 Jan 2001 Industry news Report to London mayor calls for more recycling and minimisation More reycling and reprocessing facilities within Greater London are expected to be proposed in the capital&#39s strategy due out in March letsrecycle.com News · 26 Jan 2001 Industry news Rochford residents balloted over 3 and 6 recycling and waste options Residents in Rochford are being asked whether they would prefer a 3 or 6 option for a weekly recycling and waste service letsrecycle.com News · 25 Jan 2001 Industry news Geological checks as Onyx wins Agency approval for Leicestershire landfill Onyx has won Environment Agency permission for a new landfill site but will have to ensure ground stability letsrecycle.com News · 25 Jan 2001 Industry news Biffa delight at winning high score in environmental performance study Biffa has welcomed a positive result in an environmental study and says it reflects eforts made by the company letsrecycle.com News · 25 Jan 2001 Industry news Planning system threatens Landfill Directive implementation, ESA warns The ESA says that a "dilatory" planning system will not help achieve the landfill directive targets letsrecycle.com News · 25 Jan 2001 Industry news Test Valley finds residents do use home composting bins A survey by Test Valley has found that residents are using compost bins sold at a one day sale event last year letsrecycle.com News · 25 Jan 2001 Industry news Aluminium industry attacks Denmark over packaging tax Denmark has again angered the aluminium industry with approval of plans for a packaging tax letsrecycle.com News · 25 Jan 2001 Industry news Broadland to ban green waste from bins under recycling strategy Broadland council is to ban residents from putting green waste in bins as part of a Norfolk-wide strategy letsrecycle.com News · 24 Jan 2001 Industry news Parliamentary body notes gap in advice over recycling and efw A Parliamentary study has found that UK energy from waste capacity is to double but concerns exists over the relationship with recycling letsrecycle.com News · 24 Jan 2001 Industry news Low plastic collection levels “a threat to future targets” The UK could achieve its plastic packaging recycling targets this year but low collection levels are a threat to future success letsrecycle.com News · 24 Jan 2001 Industry news Used plastics are “frozen fuel” claims British Plastics Federation A group of councillors and officials are to see plastics burnt in Danish energy from waste plants letsrecycle.com News · 24 Jan 2001 Industry news IWM Wessex group to cover range of topics at February meeting A new recycling and waste management group for individuals involved in the private and public sectors is to meet in Dorset letsrecycle.com News · 24 Jan 2001 Industry news Larac appoints Kirkby to admin post but Scottish group orders a rethink Colin Kirkby has been appointed as Larac&#39s admin officer but RAGS has dropped its chief executive plans letsrecycle.com News · 23 Jan 2001 Industry news UK: Management buy out at Rayner Food Group - Global Food Industry News Just Food — sustainability · 22 Jan 2001 Industry news Ministers to meet for launch of all Ireland recycling directory A joint launch of a recycling directory for Ireland will come alongside new data about waste arisings letsrecycle.com News · 22 Jan 2001 Industry news Environmental liability affordable in US, European policy makers told As the EU starts to shape an environmental liability law, a US report may influence its thinking letsrecycle.com News · 22 Jan 2001 Industry news Positive outcome hoped for paper mill in administration The British Recovered Paper Association is hoping for a positive future for the East Lancashire Paper Co mill letsrecycle.com News · 19 Jan 2001 Industry news Audit Commission finds 76% of English councils offer kerbside collection A range of recycling data has been released by the Audit Commission which shows that Daventry and Bournemouth are top for recycling letsrecycle.com News · 18 Jan 2001 Industry news Lincolnshire cracks down on household rubble taken to CA sites With rubble and soil not counted as household waste Lincolnshire has taken action letsrecycle.com News · 17 Jan 2001 Industry news Aluminium sector moves closer to protocol agreement with Agency An agreement on how much aluminium packaging is contained in grades of aluminium is under discussion letsrecycle.com News · 17 Jan 2001 Industry news Award for Aberdeenshire to celebrate glass recycling success Aberdeenshire has achieved the recycling of more than 30 million jars and bottles since 1996 letsrecycle.com News · 17 Jan 2001 Industry news Firms asked to register now for South West England recycling list The Environment Agency is to develop a directory of recycling for the West Country letsrecycle.com News · 17 Jan 2001 Industry news Skip firm fined for tipping waste in street after non-payment fears A Birmingham skip firm tipped a skipload of waste into the street when it thought it would not be paid letsrecycle.com News · 17 Jan 2001 Industry news 12,000 fines for Worcester men who buried tyres in field A court has fined two Worcester men involved in illegally burying scrap tyres in a field letsrecycle.com News · 17 Jan 2001 Industry news BIR paper reports find slowing market across the world Reports from as far apart as Turkey and the US show a slow down in the paper market at the end of last year letsrecycle.com News · 16 Jan 2001 Industry news Councils to get recycling targets legislation in March Essential legislative details to help councils prepare for mandatory recycling targets are due in March letsrecycle.com News · 16 Jan 2001 Industry news Waste Watch celebrates 700 mark for charity recycling advice project The recycling advice service for charities run by Waste Watch has helped more than 700 groups letsrecycle.com News · 16 Jan 2001 Industry news Teeside and large containers in plastics recycling research Recoup has started two research projects which will include an evaluation of plastics recycling on Teesside letsrecycle.com News · 15 Jan 2001 Industry news Southampton efw plant clears planning hurdles The government has decided not to call in Hampshire County Council&#39s approval for an efw plant near Southampton letsrecycle.com News · 12 Jan 2001 Industry news Scottish report finds under reporting of active waste landfilling A report for the Scottish Executive has found discrepancies suggesting waste disposal figures are wrong letsrecycle.com News · 12 Jan 2001 Industry news Metals recyclers look to become service providers for car manufacturers The UK&#39s two largest metal recyclers will offer a range of services to help car manufacturers meet recycling targets letsrecycle.com News · 11 Jan 2001 Industry news Incineration directive to become law in UK by end of year The Energy from Waste Association says that UK plants are already operating at standards higher than the incineration directive requires letsrecycle.com News · 11 Jan 2001 Industry news Agency confirms special waste controls for photo waste The Environment Agency, after a review, has confirmed that photographic waste is special waste letsrecycle.com News · 11 Jan 2001 Industry news Survey finds compliance schemes have won control of PRN market PRN prices look likely to be lower than expected for the first three months of the year as compliance scheme start to call the tune letsrecycle.com News · 10 Jan 2001 Industry news Plans for continental recovered newsprint plants put pressure on Aylesford decision With speculation mounting that Aylesford could make an announcement early this year about building a second paper machine, continental mills are expanding letsrecycle.com News · 10 Jan 2001 Industry news IWM study finds in favour of clean MRFs and calls for more research into costs More research into the costs of operating materials recovery facilities is required, says the Institute of Waste Management letsrecycle.com News · 9 Jan 2001 Industry news Cleanaway buys Serviceteam Details are expected soon about the purchase of the waste management company Serviceteam by Cleanaway letsrecycle.com News · 9 Jan 2001 Industry news Cleanaway buys Serviceteam and offers “total service solution” Cleanaway has bought Serviceteam for an undisclosed consideration further consolidating the UK waste management sector letsrecycle.com News · 9 Jan 2001 Industry news Councils slow to take up plastics recycling because of cost fears Plastics recycling for local authorities is still proving costly although some schemes are running successfully letsrecycle.com News · 8 Jan 2001