Recycling news: 2009

Industry news SPECIAL REPORT: Steve Gough interview Valpak chief executive talks about compliance and priorities for UK's largest scheme letsrecycle.com News · 13 Mar 2009 Industry news Scouts launch badge to reward recycling Services company Serco teams up with Scouts Movement to launch environmental award letsrecycle.com News · 13 Mar 2009 Industry news Planning Act “a lost opportunity” for waste facilities German EfW giant MVV Umwelt continues move into UK market but criticises planning system letsrecycle.com News · 13 Mar 2009 Industry news News in Brief With news on the Quinn Glass court case, food waste and Scottish paper reprocessor Stirling Fibres letsrecycle.com News · 13 Mar 2009 Industry news Wales in drive to reduce waste sent to landfill Welsh Assembly announces £800,000 package to support Merthyr Tydfil council, plastics recycling and zero waste places letsrecycle.com News · 13 Mar 2009 Industry news Mytum & Selby plans 45m waste-to-biofuel plant Leeds-based firm unveils proposals to develop West Yorkshire facility by 2011 letsrecycle.com News · 12 Mar 2009 Industry news German MBT “in the best of health” Trade organisation defends benefits of technology and refutes claims it has "been and gone" letsrecycle.com News · 12 Mar 2009 Industry news Cyclamax announces plans for flagship gasification facility Waste management firm proposes 100,000 tonne-a-year capacity plant near to Closed Loop London letsrecycle.com News · 12 Mar 2009 Industry news News in Brief With news on a £50m autoclave, an Anglo-French waste project and end of waste letsrecycle.com News · 12 Mar 2009 Industry news Cartakeback network recycles over one million cars Recycling service provider for end of life vehicles (ELVs) reaches milestone after three years letsrecycle.com News · 12 Mar 2009 Industry news European emission limit plans “burdensome” Waste trade association criticises changes to IPPC and WID following European Parliament vote letsrecycle.com News · 12 Mar 2009 Industry news Working together Lindsay Millington on how the government must work with the metals recycling sector letsrecycle.com News · 12 Mar 2009 Industry news London firm plans cutting edge gasification plant London-based Waste2Tricity proposes to use fuel cell technology to help turn waste into electricity letsrecycle.com News · 11 Mar 2009 Industry news Minister opens 14m Nottinghamshire MRF Veolia unveils 85,000 tonnes-a-year capacity plant as part of waste contract with county council letsrecycle.com News · 11 Mar 2009 Industry news Westminster decides against introduction of RecycleBank Council says scheme difficult to introduce in its area despite being put forward by Conservatives as prime candidate letsrecycle.com News · 11 Mar 2009 Industry news News in Brief With news on vinyl floor recycling, a green European fund and furniture re-use in Scotland letsrecycle.com News · 10 Mar 2009 Industry news UK achieves ninth best recycling rate in Europe EC figures for 2007 also show UK sits mid-table for municipal waste generated letsrecycle.com News · 10 Mar 2009 Industry news Call for closer working between councils and third sector Community Recycling Network for Scotland claims "room for improvement" as it hosts annual awards ceremony letsrecycle.com News · 10 Mar 2009 Industry news REPIC applies for judicial review over WEEE Compliance scheme to challenge operation of collection and allocation system in court letsrecycle.com News · 10 Mar 2009 Industry news Quinn Glass defends bottle factory in Cheshire Plant is "good for the economy", claims glass giant in ongoing legal battle with rival Ardagh letsrecycle.com News · 10 Mar 2009 Policy & government CCC says carbon floor price may need to be considered – 9 March 2009 Calls for a “floor price” on carbon allowances received influential backing yesterday when Lord Turner, Chairman of the… Climate Change Committee · 9 Mar 2009 Industry news Introducing deposit schemes “a no-brainer” Report published by think tank Policy Exchange calls for UK-wide scheme to incentivise recycling letsrecycle.com News · 9 Mar 2009 Industry news Investigation underway into death of recycling worker Contractor Verdant and Cannock Chase council co-operating fully with police and HSE letsrecycle.com News · 9 Mar 2009 Industry news DS Smith plans Kemsley Mill paper machine closure Move to shut older machine set to reduce demand for waste cardboard in the UK letsrecycle.com News · 9 Mar 2009 Industry news High Court glass plant dispute moves into second week Local authorities with responsibility for site of Quinn Glass facility defend role in planning battle letsrecycle.com News · 9 Mar 2009 Industry news Tesco rewards customers for recycling in Scotland Supermarket installs recycling machine at Glasgow store after success of units in England and Wales letsrecycle.com News · 6 Mar 2009 Industry news Veolia and Suez to rein in spending in 2009 Annual results for French firms reveal hits taken by waste operations in 2008 market slowdown letsrecycle.com News · 6 Mar 2009 Industry news Regional waste bodies important Role of regional structures explored at meeting in wake of Conservative plans to scrap them letsrecycle.com News · 6 Mar 2009 Industry news Mandelson launches low-carbon strategy Business secretary unveils green economy plans as research claims sector could create 400,000 jobs letsrecycle.com News · 6 Mar 2009 Industry news Government “asleep at the wheel” over anaerobic digestion Opposition MPs welcome government AD vision but warn of need to make up lost ground letsrecycle.com News · 5 Mar 2009 Industry news Hinton Organics (Wessex) fined over storage Too much compost and green waste leads to prosecution action by the Environment Agency letsrecycle.com News · 5 Mar 2009 Industry news Shanks chief urges sharing between public and private sector Ian Goodfellow says that both risks and rewards should be split and not fall largely on private sector letsrecycle.com News · 5 Mar 2009 Industry news News in Brief With news on community recycling in Lancashire, reuse in Camden and a European Retail Forum letsrecycle.com News · 5 Mar 2009 Industry news Up to 630 exempt scrap yards set to require permits Minister reveals potential impact of exemptions review on metals recyclers letsrecycle.com News · 5 Mar 2009 Industry news Audit Commission praises “significant progress” over waste National watchdog publishes assessment of last six years of council services in England letsrecycle.com News · 5 Mar 2009 Industry news Cheshire glass plant dispute reaches High Court Ardagh Glass claims that Quinn Glass facility at Ellesmere Port should be demolished in ongoing legal battle letsrecycle.com News · 5 Mar 2009 Industry news Benn backs South-East commercial waste initiative Secretary of State welcomes scheme that aims to save businesses £370m in next two years letsrecycle.com News · 4 Mar 2009 Industry news Camden to switch to twin-stream recycling system Council to introduce separate paper collections in bid to reduce commingled carbon footprint letsrecycle.com News · 4 Mar 2009 Industry news Composting specification PAS 100 to be reviewed Operators welcome move to update "critical benchmark" for composting industry letsrecycle.com News · 3 Mar 2009 Industry news Treasury announces measures to help struggling waste PFIs Fund launched to assure the future of waste projects worth up to £3.5 billion letsrecycle.com News · 3 Mar 2009