Recycling news: 2012

Industry news CSG Spills Team Offer Emergency On-Site Training Waste management company Cleansing Service Group (CSG) is offering its customers on-site staff training in the immediate steps that need to be taken to contain a spill of liquids, powders or solids, especially those that are toxic and have the potential to harm health or the environment. CSG say they will tailor their training to […] CSG (Cleansing Service Group) · 6 May 2012 Industry news “You’re Excellent”, Waste Managers Told CSG Lanstar, the Manchester-based hazardous waste management arm of Cleansing Service Group, was presented with the prized Excellence Award at this year’s Salford Business Awards ceremony. The award recognises high standards of leadership, planning, business analysis, people management and customer-led focus. Announcing its decision, the awards judging panel praised CSG Lanstar for “its approac… CSG (Cleansing Service Group) · 6 May 2012 Council news DigiGOV - Cardiff Council Cardiff Council · 6 May 2012 Council news Home | Maidstone Borough Council - Maidstone Borough Council Maidstone Council · 5 May 2012 Industry news Infrastructure needed to hit plastic packaging target Plastic recycling body Recoup says processing facilities for mixed plastics and films need to be developed letsrecycle.com News · 3 May 2012 Industry news News in Brief With news on: Olympic Park bins; a Covanta poll; SITAs Northumberland contract; Cardiff recycling claims; and, Bywaters criticism of LWaRB letsrecycle.com News · 3 May 2012 Industry news Jailed waste criminal must pay back record 917,000 Reading businessman Hugh ODonnell ordered to repay money under largest Proceeds of Crime Act ruling ever secured by Environment Agency letsrecycle.com News · 3 May 2012 Industry news Global Networks Working Together Jeff Cooper, president of the International Solid Waste Association, outlines international efforts to drive resource efficiency following a recent meeting in Paris. letsrecycle.com News · 3 May 2012 Council news Election Result for 3 May 2012 - ww3.wirral.gov.uk Wirral Council · 3 May 2012 Global EASE and ESA sign MoU NULL ESWET (European Suppliers of Waste-to-Energy Technology) · 3 May 2012 Industry news Split plastic packaging recycling target proposed Plastics recyclers call for government to amend PRN system which it claims currently favours plastic export over UK reprocessing letsrecycle.com News · 2 May 2012 Industry news Minister calls for plastic bottle recycling ‘push’ Government considering a new plastic bottle recycling responsibility deal ahead of introduction of higher packaging recycling targets letsrecycle.com News · 2 May 2012 Industry news Guidance on applying for 250m fund published Department for Communities and Local Government responds to questions raised by local authorities which submitted expressions of interest letsrecycle.com News · 2 May 2012 Industry news Englands household waste recycling rate edges up Quarterly figures show that 45% of waste recycled in second quarter of 2011/12, up two percentage points compared to same period last year letsrecycle.com News · 2 May 2012 Industry news Over half of firms fail to try for iESE framework Less than half of the firms invited to tender for the iESE framework contract for waste management work and related activities completed the process letsrecycle.com News · 2 May 2012 Industry news Excellence honoured at 9th annual recycling awards Recycling officer from Warrington among winners of Awards for Excellence in Recycling and Waste Management 2012 letsrecycle.com News · 1 May 2012 Industry news People Watch With news on fresh faces at Wastecycle and Clarity Environmental and appointmentsto CIWM and ADBA letsrecycle.com News · 1 May 2012 Industry news Construction of Ardley EfW in full swing Oxfordshire county council and its contractor Viridor mark milestone in development of North Oxfordshire plant letsrecycle.com News · 1 May 2012 Policy & government Scotland Bill receives Royal Assent The new Scotland Act brings about the largest ever transfer of financial powers to Scotland since the creation of the UK. GOV.UK · 1 May 2012 Industry news AmeyCespa tackles problems at Cambridgeshire MBT Improvement works carried out on Waterbeach facility after council sends 26,000 additional tonnes of waste to landfill letsrecycle.com News · 30 Apr 2012 Industry news MEPs call for gradual phase out of landfill Members of environment committee vote overwhelmingly in favour of non-binding report calling for EU to make better use of resources letsrecycle.com News · 30 Apr 2012 Industry news Tandridge to introduce food waste collections Local authority and waste partner Biffa set to overhaul waste and recycling service in a move that could save 900,000 letsrecycle.com News · 30 Apr 2012 Industry news Breyer Group makes 100th site Congratulations to NCWRP client Breyer Group PLC for making it to their 100th site, North Bersted in Bognor Regis! NCWRP founder Richard Mehmed was on site to present Breyer Contracts Manager Greg Pike with a certificate commemorating this important milestone of waste wood collections from 100 Breyer sites. Breyer and the NCWRP have been working together [...] Community Wood Recycling · 30 Apr 2012 Industry news Landfill operator information to be made public EXCLUSIVE:Decision by Information Rights Tribunal concerning landfill near Swansea could pave way for other sensitiveinformation to be disclosed letsrecycle.com News · 29 Apr 2012 Industry news Cornwall brands missed collections unacceptable Council dissatisfied after being inundated with calls due to teething problems with new collection service run by Cory letsrecycle.com News · 29 Apr 2012 Industry news Veolia fined 5,000 after worker burned by ash Company fined and ordered to pay 12,243 in costs after an agency worker was burned by hot ashat the SELCHP facility in South London letsrecycle.com News · 29 Apr 2012 Industry news GWE Biogas is latest firm to achieve PAS110 Sandhill anaerobic digestion facility becomes lasted UK plant to be certified under the REAs Biofertiliser Certification Scheme letsrecycle.com News · 29 Apr 2012 Council news Thurrock Council - Thurrock Council Thurrock Council · 27 Apr 2012 Industry news News in Brief With news on: DECCs Bioenergy Strategy; SCA Packaging acquisition; MVV planning defeat; Grimsby fine, and; AmeyCespa achieving PAS 100 letsrecycle.com News · 26 Apr 2012 Industry news Waste a key battleground in local elections Collection frequency and services top the agenda in Wokingham, Sheffield and Southampton ahead of May 3 letsrecycle.com News · 26 Apr 2012 Industry news 1.1 million biomass plant opens in Gloucestershire Construction firm the Markey Group opens waste wood biomass facility to burn waste wood from its subsidiarys kitchen fitting operations letsrecycle.com News · 26 Apr 2012 Industry news Windrow heights cause for odour concern Edward Wilkinson of Compost Manager discusses the link between windrow height and odour letsrecycle.com News · 26 Apr 2012 Policy & government A vision for bioenergy 26 April 2012 Today’s new biomass strategy targets a sector supporting 50,000 jobs and producing 11 per cent of UK energy by 2020 Energy Ministers… GOV.UK · 26 Apr 2012 Policy & government Arsenic species determination in landfill leachate An outline of a method used to analyse arsenic species in landfill leachate. GOV.UK · 25 Apr 2012 Industry news Biffa odour case creates uncertainty for operators Company appears set to appeal Westmill landfill site ruling as experts say case could lead to more claims against operators of similar sites letsrecycle.com News · 25 Apr 2012 Industry news News in Brief With news on: EU paper recycling; a 4R bio-compost contract; North London waste deal; a fire at EMR; and, Sandwells recycling rate letsrecycle.com News · 25 Apr 2012 Industry news Newport expands recycling service for flats Recycling contractor Wastesavers rolls out food waste and cardboard bins to flats following delivery of a new vehicle letsrecycle.com News · 25 Apr 2012 Industry news Lush launches anti-animal testing campaign - The Ecologist The Ecologist · 25 Apr 2012 Industry news Zero Waste workshops on new infrastructure The European Pathway to Zero Waste is organising 16 seminars in London and South East England with booking for the events now open letsrecycle.com News · 24 Apr 2012 Industry news ‘Landmark’ 80m to be invested in waste sector Business Secretary sayssupport forsmall-scale waste infrastructure will unlock further investment letsrecycle.com News · 24 Apr 2012