Recycling news: 2014

Industry news Cyclist dies in London HGV collision Paramedics pronounce cyclist dead at scene of collision with heavy goods vehicle belonging to demolition and construction waste firm Squibb Group letsrecycle.com News · 2 Apr 2014 Industry news Viridor to change Trident Park EfW permit Firm seeks to alter permit for facility in order to reflect changes in waste composition in Wales letsrecycle.com News · 2 Apr 2014 Industry news Recresco 5.5m glass plant nears completion Glass recycler's Kent plant expected to be working towards 200,000 tonnes per year capacity later this month letsrecycle.com News · 2 Apr 2014 Industry news EU glass recycling rate remains at 70% Latest figures from European Container Glass Federation show increase in recycling to more than 12 million tonnes in 2012 letsrecycle.com News · 2 Apr 2014 Industry news Accidental savoury bread and butter pudding I had about 15 eggs here at zero waste towers the other week, and there’s only so much cake you can eat, so I put my creative mind to good use and came up with this yummy “use it up!” meal. It’s great because you can use up old stale bread, milk, cheese or cream… Zero Waste Week · 2 Apr 2014 Industry news Firm plans to reopen £20m Scotgen incinerator New firm Rank Recycling Scotland preparing application to operate Dumfries gasification plant, which had permit revoked after fire last year letsrecycle.com News · 1 Apr 2014 Industry news Awards for Excellence finalists announced Finalists of the 2014 Awards for Excellence in Recycling and Waste Management revealed, with winners to be announced on May 1 letsrecycle.com News · 1 Apr 2014 Industry news Two bow out of Isle of Wight waste contract tender FCC Environment and Viridor-Serco consortium out of race for 15-25 year deal, due to begin in October 2015 letsrecycle.com News · 1 Apr 2014 Industry news Swansea to roll out three-bag limit for refuse Welsh council will limit black bag collections in the city to three per fortnight from Monday (April 7) letsrecycle.com News · 1 Apr 2014 Industry news Suffolk may offer excess EfW capacity to Norfolk Council keen to discuss sharing of capacity at SITA-run Great Blakenham EfW, as Kings Lynn energy project looks set to end letsrecycle.com News · 1 Apr 2014 Industry news Humber Wood Recycling Project opens its doors We are delighted to welcome Humber Wood Recycling Project, serving the area around Hull, to the network. This gives us capacity for the first time to cover this part of the country, and we wish entrepreneur Bob Bunce every success with his new venture. Community Wood Recycling · 1 Apr 2014 Industry news Clap along if you feel like a room without a roof Wood@aldingbourne, the Chichester-based enterprise operated by the Aldingbourne Trust, which is dedicated to helping local businesses, communities and people with learning disabilities to reach their potential and enjoy life together, have been making videos. Community Wood Recycling · 1 Apr 2014 Policy & government Milestone reached for Scotland Act Landmark in Scottish devolution process welcomed by Alistair Carmichael. GOV.UK · 1 Apr 2014 Industry news The benefits of gardening and food growing for health and wellbeing - Sustain: the alliance for better food and farming Sustain · 1 Apr 2014 Industry news Packaging regs non-compliance payments top 1m Payments to charities from businesses failing to comply with packaging waste regulations between August 2013 and January 2014 totalled 1,019,566 letsrecycle.com News · 31 Mar 2014 Industry news Recycling firm fined after worker traps arm Environmental Waste Recycling Ltd fined 46,000 after worker was dragged onto conveyor at Lancashire recycling facility letsrecycle.com News · 31 Mar 2014 Industry news News in brief With news on: Arc21 application; Machinex MRF upgrade; Axion ELV testing labs; TEG Group acquisition, and; edoc update letsrecycle.com News · 31 Mar 2014 Industry news WRAP Cymru appoints new head Carl Nichols replaces Beth Winkley as head of Welsh arm of WRAP, who has stepped down from the organisation letsrecycle.com News · 31 Mar 2014 Industry news Norfolk told to scrap 500m EfW contract Cory Wheelabrator extremely disappointed with recommendation that councillors drop controversial EfW project letsrecycle.com News · 31 Mar 2014 Industry news Ealing council launches recycling incentives Council leader said he would keep weekly collections regardless of DCLG pressure, as largest Greenredeem scheme is rolled out in borough letsrecycle.com News · 31 Mar 2014 Policy & government The Budget freeze in Carbon Price Support In the recent Budget, the Chancellor made the widely anticipated move to freeze the Carbon Price Support from… Climate Change Committee · 31 Mar 2014 Industry news Coca-Cola highlights recycling scepticism Results of six-month University of Exeter and Coca-Cola Enterprises study looking at recycling behaviours in UK and France published letsrecycle.com News · 30 Mar 2014 Industry news Defra activities focus of new waste inquiry Select committee to examine impact of reduction in Defras activities in waste management from April 2014 letsrecycle.com News · 30 Mar 2014 Industry news Rhondda Cynon Taf to benefit from recycling fund Council allocated 952,000 for vehicles and new centre after recycling rate climbed to 53% in 2012/13 letsrecycle.com News · 30 Mar 2014 Industry news TEG Group posts 2.5m losses after-tax But organics recycling specialist hails excellent start to 2014 as it publishes preliminary financial results for last calendar year letsrecycle.com News · 30 Mar 2014 Industry news Defra could take action over tyre exemptions Department considers whether to look at registration process for waste tyre permit exemptions after TRA repeats call for a moratorium letsrecycle.com News · 30 Mar 2014 Council news Sports Hall - Council of the ISLES OF SCILLY Isles of Scilly Council · 29 Mar 2014 Council news Adult Social Care - Council of the ISLES OF SCILLY Isles of Scilly Council · 29 Mar 2014 Council news Active Scilly - Council of the ISLES OF SCILLY Isles of Scilly Council · 29 Mar 2014 Council news Private Fostering - Council of the ISLES OF SCILLY Isles of Scilly Council · 29 Mar 2014 Council news Weddings & Civil Partnerships - Council of the ISLES OF SCILLY Isles of Scilly Council · 29 Mar 2014 Council news Renewal of Vows - Council of the ISLES OF SCILLY Isles of Scilly Council · 29 Mar 2014 Industry news CALL FOR EVIDENCE AROUND RDF COINCIDES WITH LANDFILL TAX ANNOUNCEMENTS The Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs' (DEFRA) current call for evidence from stakeholders in the refuse derived fuel (RDF) industry comes at an interesting time. 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Powerday · 28 Mar 2014 Industry news Fire erupts at Rumney recycling site South Wales Fire & Rescue Service warns blaze involving 2,000 tonnes of building waste could burn for days letsrecycle.com News · 28 Mar 2014 Industry news Agency denies undermining UK CRT recycling Environment Agency describes comments that it has undermined UK CRT reprocessing as inaccurate letsrecycle.com News · 28 Mar 2014 Industry news Three killed in A47 recycling vehicle collision Fred Sherwood & Sons Transport driver badly shaken after three died at scene in East Winch, Norfolk letsrecycle.com News · 28 Mar 2014 Industry news Gypsum recyclers raise Quality Protocol concerns New QP will increase illegal disposal of waste plasterboard and impact on plasterboard recycling industry, trade association claims letsrecycle.com News · 28 Mar 2014 Industry news Shanks sells Blochairn MRF to Glasgow council Glasgow city council completes the purchase of the state of the art 150,000 tonnes per year capacity facility letsrecycle.com News · 28 Mar 2014 Industry news Getting fired up Mark Tansey explains how external pressures are changing responses to waste fires letsrecycle.com News · 28 Mar 2014 Industry news Back in action at Waterbeach MBT Michael Holder reports from AmeyCespa's mechinical biological treatment (MBT) plant in Cambridgeshire letsrecycle.com News · 28 Mar 2014