Recycling news: 2009

Industry news Shanks points to long-term future for SRF Waste management firm highlights benefits of creating power from waste-derived fuel letsrecycle.com News · 3 Mar 2009 Industry news News in Brief With news on a CIWM appointment, collection vehicles in Redbridge and waste diversion by NISP letsrecycle.com News · 3 Mar 2009 Industry news First large municipal AD plants planned for Oxfordshire Composting firm Agrivert signs contract to process food and green waste from county council letsrecycle.com News · 2 Mar 2009 Industry news Kerbside textile collections “the way forward” TRA president backs closer working with councils and charities to capture textiles at annual meeting letsrecycle.com News · 2 Mar 2009 Industry news First council agrees to trial RecycleBank incentive scheme Windsor and Maidenhead signs up to become first UK council to pilot American initiative RecycleBank letsrecycle.com News · 2 Mar 2009 Industry news EU ministers consider recycling support measures But, Environmental Services Association labels European plans "too timid" on green procurement letsrecycle.com News · 2 Mar 2009 Industry news Business, resources and sustainability Andy Hartley discusses businesses and resource efficiency letsrecycle.com News · 2 Mar 2009 Industry news Defra explores markets for refuse-derived fuel Department tries to make technologies like MBT a "genuine" option for councils letsrecycle.com News · 27 Feb 2009 Industry news Greater Manchester and Cumbria strive for March signings GMWDA deal imminent as Cumbria also hopes to achieve financial close before end of financial year letsrecycle.com News · 27 Feb 2009 Industry news Bill aimed at boosting UK recycling market unveiled MP introduces bill attempting to promote domestic reprocessing to Parliament letsrecycle.com News · 27 Feb 2009 Industry news TRA Forum Day 2009 2009 Forum Day scheduled for May 15th in Kenilworth, Warwickshire The Association's 2009 Forum Day will be held on the afternoon of May 15th at Kenilworth's Chesford Grange Hotel. This is the same date as the UK's Tyre and Rubber Industry Dinner which will be held on the evening of the same day. The Forum… Tyre Recovery Association · 27 Feb 2009 Industry news Retailers cut carrier bag use by 26% Voluntary agreement sees 21 retailers reduce bag use from 13 billion to 9.9 billion a year letsrecycle.com News · 26 Feb 2009 Industry news Soft drinks sector seeks government direction on packaging British Soft Drinks Association claims climate change act and waste strategy important to shaping future recycling efforts letsrecycle.com News · 26 Feb 2009 Industry news WRAPs budget under threat in delivery review Defra expected to reveal outcome of landscape review in next few weeks letsrecycle.com News · 26 Feb 2009 Industry news Separation best for food waste, says WRAP Chris Mills, ROTATE adviser at WRAP, discusses results of separate food waste collection trials letsrecycle.com News · 25 Feb 2009 Industry news News in Brief With news on support for Welsh funding, a fine for a toy wholesaler and a bin-tracking system letsrecycle.com News · 25 Feb 2009 Industry news Somerset reveals where its recyclables end up Somerset Waste Partnership unveils pioneering "End-use Register" for 2007/08 letsrecycle.com News · 25 Feb 2009 Industry news Two bidders left in running for 1bn Cheshire PFI County council reduces shortlist for 25-year residual waste treatment deal letsrecycle.com News · 25 Feb 2009 Industry news Interim measures introduced to tackle WEEE evidence delays BERR announces more flexibility in issuing evidence following problems in metals and plastics markets letsrecycle.com News · 25 Feb 2009 Industry news Easter egg packaging cut by at least 25% Confectionary brands and manufacturers work with WRAP in bid to reduce packaging in sector letsrecycle.com News · 24 Feb 2009 Industry news Minister backs can recycling campaign Jane Kennedy endorses 'Every Can Counts' drive as first regional roll-out begins letsrecycle.com News · 24 Feb 2009 Industry news Fewer councils report zero MRF reject rates However, Environment Agency finds many councils still unclear of reporting requirements letsrecycle.com News · 24 Feb 2009 Industry news PDM gets green light for Doncaster AD facility Planning permission awarded for £12m anaerobic digestion plant with combined heat and power letsrecycle.com News · 23 Feb 2009 Industry news Green light for UK’s first nappy recycling plant Knowaste awarded planning permission for £12 million Birmingham nappy recycling facility letsrecycle.com News · 23 Feb 2009 Industry news Market for used cardboard set to edge down Signs appear of price falls for cardboard but good demand for office grades and newspapers letsrecycle.com News · 23 Feb 2009 Industry news Sustainable Clothing Action Plan launched Over 300 organisations join forces to tackle environmental impacts of ‘throw away' fashion letsrecycle.com News · 23 Feb 2009 Industry news BMRA appoints new director general Former logistics skills council chief set to take over at British Metals Recycling Association in April letsrecycle.com News · 23 Feb 2009 Industry news Novelis cuts price paid for aluminium cans Can recycling giant announces that from today, it is to pay £50 less per tonne letsrecycle.com News · 23 Feb 2009 Industry news Twin stream collections could improve cullet quality Glass recycling expert Brian Head urges collection of fibres and containers separately letsrecycle.com News · 23 Feb 2009 Industry news News in Brief With news on Westminster's £518m contract, construction waste and biomass at Lush letsrecycle.com News · 20 Feb 2009 Industry news Recycling the national wardrobe Lord Hunt on the launch of the Sustainable Clothing Roadmap letsrecycle.com News · 20 Feb 2009 Industry news TVs were checked, says exporter to Nigeria Company at heart of undercover export story defends role in exporting of televisions to Africa letsrecycle.com News · 20 Feb 2009 Industry news SPECIAL REPORT: Joy Blizzard interview Newly-elected LARAC chair hits out at media representation of waste and recycling sector letsrecycle.com News · 20 Feb 2009 Industry news Planning boost for Sandwell waste project Proposals to develop 'Eco-Park' waste management centre receive outline planning permission letsrecycle.com News · 20 Feb 2009 Industry news Contributions to Landfill Communities Fund hit 1bn Scheme for landfill site operators to fund environmental projects has benefited over 24,000 projects letsrecycle.com News · 19 Feb 2009 Industry news NISP saddened by “exemplar” tyres project situation South Wales tyre recycling plant backed by Defra-funded body goes into administration letsrecycle.com News · 19 Feb 2009 Industry news Call for changes to WEEE handling at CA sites Compliance scheme responsible for Hampshire CA sites backs change as further details of incident emerge letsrecycle.com News · 19 Feb 2009 Industry news Waste giants endorse use of glass bring banks Companies point to advantages of bring banks as councils favour volume over quality letsrecycle.com News · 19 Feb 2009 Industry news Valpak to reduce reliance on direct material trading Company announces proposal to make compulsory redundancies to staff in recycling division letsrecycle.com News · 18 Feb 2009 Industry news Waste sector reacts to WEEE export claims ESA, CIWM and Electrolink express concern but highlight need to maintain confidence letsrecycle.com News · 18 Feb 2009