Recycling news: 2006

Industry news Waste World Cup qualifiers announced Organisers of football tournament for the recycling and waste management sector announce 30 teams taking part this year letsrecycle.com News · 6 Jul 2006 Industry news Device could revolutionise life for poorest recyclers English researchers&#39 new invention could cut infection risks for "scavengers" in open landfills in developing countries letsrecycle.com News · 6 Jul 2006 Industry news Variable charging “could save 400m Council Tax bill” Local Government Association conference comes to an end, with government warned of huge funding gap for waste services letsrecycle.com News · 6 Jul 2006 Industry news Wastelink Group sells general waste operations Company to re-brand as Wastepack Group after sale of commercial waste management arm to waste firm Greenstar letsrecycle.com News · 5 Jul 2006 Industry news In-vessel composting tech firm sells stake to equity group VCU Technology sells stake to Leeds-based investment group with intention of expanding production of plants in UK letsrecycle.com News · 5 Jul 2006 Industry news Surrey agrees changes to PFI waste contract County council and its waste contractor SITA to build more recycling facilities in light of unpopularity of incinerator proposals letsrecycle.com News · 5 Jul 2006 Industry news North London community composters offered 25,000 Support offered to expand composting projects run by small groups in North London boroughs letsrecycle.com News · 5 Jul 2006 Industry news Shanks buys Hannay waste and recycling business Waste firm gains three materials recycling facilities in Scotland and secure shredding business in East London letsrecycle.com News · 4 Jul 2006 Industry news Smith Anderson secure shredding business sold Receivers of Smith, Anderson & Co paper company sell paper recycling business Securecycle, with 23 jobs saved letsrecycle.com News · 4 Jul 2006 Industry news WRAP launches 500,000 community awareness fund Not-for-profit groups offered funding to help improve public involvement in recycling letsrecycle.com News · 4 Jul 2006 Industry news MBE marks Lichfield recycling officer&#39s swan song Ysanne Williams of Lichfield district council awarded MBE as she steps out of recycling field after 10 years letsrecycle.com News · 4 Jul 2006 Industry news Public must “get used to paying” for waste services Survey of local authority officers and executives reveals funding concerns in waste management departments letsrecycle.com News · 4 Jul 2006 Industry news Valpak acquires Preston materials recycling plant Packaging compliance scheme expands materials division, Valient Recycling, through acquisition of sorting operation letsrecycle.com News · 3 Jul 2006 Industry news Bolton wins “Race to Recycle” competition Council wins UPM Shotton&#39s Manchester-area paper recycling competition for second year, scooping 24,000 cash prize letsrecycle.com News · 3 Jul 2006 Industry news News in Brief With news on waste carrier checks; Waste sector&#39s biggest private firms; Abitibi&#39s star turn; Furniture re-use and paint re-use letsrecycle.com News · 3 Jul 2006 Industry news Derbyshire seeks views on new waste treatment sites County to invest in new infrastructure to reduce landfill, but will avoid Private Finance Initiative in funding new plants letsrecycle.com News · 3 Jul 2006 Industry news New manager for Corus Recycling Commercial manager David Williams to step into John May&#39s shoes at steel packaging organisation letsrecycle.com News · 2 Jul 2006 Industry news Businesses should take responsibility for on-site accidents Veolia Environmental says commercial and industrial customers should also be responsible for better health and safety letsrecycle.com News · 2 Jul 2006 Industry news Kerbside collections going well in Basildon Company handling recyclables from residents in Basildon champions high collection tonnage letsrecycle.com News · 2 Jul 2006 Industry news New 2.5 million recycling site for Buckinghamshire council Work is set to begin on the building of a new recycling facility for the residents of Beaconsfield letsrecycle.com News · 2 Jul 2006 Industry news Brambles agrees sale of Cleanaway UK to Veolia Veolia - formerly Onyx - is to buy Cleanaway UK for 595m, parent group Brambles has announced letsrecycle.com News · 29 Jun 2006 Industry news Yorkshire report backs grinding of waste glass New research from Recycling Action Yorkshire calls for "major investment" in glass grinding infrastructure letsrecycle.com News · 29 Jun 2006 Industry news Search for companies to boost compost confidence WRAP seeks commercial users to try out compost certified under PAS 100 standard to spread the word about its use letsrecycle.com News · 29 Jun 2006 Industry news In-vessel composter achieves PAS 100 certification Manchester group certified to produce composted organic waste under Composting Association&#39s PAS 100 standard letsrecycle.com News · 29 Jun 2006 Industry news Tetra Pak continues recycling support Packaging giant pledges to continue supporting new carton collection schemes despite closure of only UK recycling plant letsrecycle.com News · 28 Jun 2006 Industry news Fish farm industry champions mobile recycling Axion Recycling&#39s mobile plastics shredder applauded by fish farm industry, which is now able to recycle old fish cages letsrecycle.com News · 28 Jun 2006 Industry news Shredder firms to ban tyres from feedstock With tyres to be banned from shredders after July 7 there is more potential for flytipping, although disposal routes exist letsrecycle.com News · 28 Jun 2006 Industry news Prices remain low in landfill allowance trading scheme Disposal authorities in England report continuing low prices for trading of landfill allowances in second year of scheme letsrecycle.com News · 28 Jun 2006 Industry news Local authorities praised for safety progress HSE pays tribute to "significant improvements" made in health and safety standards in municipal waste management letsrecycle.com News · 28 Jun 2006 Industry news Bradshaw: Cost of drinks deposit scheme “significant” Minister says using deposit scheme to boost recycling of packaging waste could have a 7 billion impact on economy letsrecycle.com News · 27 Jun 2006 Industry news Nottinghamshire signs off 850m PFI waste contract County commits to 26-year deal with Veolia Environmental Services, to cut landfill rates through energy recovery plant letsrecycle.com News · 27 Jun 2006 Industry news University to develop anaerobic digester for Kent Loughborough University working to establish anaerobic digestion plant to research treatment processes letsrecycle.com News · 27 Jun 2006 Industry news Trial for composting additive claiming to cut odours TJ Composting trials new organic additive which aims to speed up the composting process and reduce odours letsrecycle.com News · 27 Jun 2006 Industry news Hej! Welcome to IKEA Global - IKEA IKEA UK newsroom · 27 Jun 2006 Industry news Biffa to go it alone in WEEE scheme Transform Waste firm reveals need to split from partner European Metals Recycling in running compliance services for waste electronics letsrecycle.com News · 26 Jun 2006 Industry news West Sussex call for London to deal with own waste Regional plan for South East of England criticise over amount of London waste to be sent to West Sussex landfills letsrecycle.com News · 26 Jun 2006 Industry news Entries call for 2006 Awards for Excellence Recycling and waste management projects in both public and private sector to highlight success through year&#39s major awards letsrecycle.com News · 26 Jun 2006 Industry news New in-vessel composting plant planned for Derbyshire County council reveals plans to build facility capable of processing 40,000 tonnes of food waste and garden waste each year letsrecycle.com News · 26 Jun 2006 Industry news Grosvenor to “fast-track” improvements at Peterborough MRF Huge interest from local authorities and delay in awarding contract intensify plans to upgrade Peterborough recycling plant letsrecycle.com News · 25 Jun 2006 Industry news Biffa to rescue Wirral&#39s recycling rate Borough hands 14-year recycling and waste collection contract to Biffa Waste Services in aim to boost recycling performance letsrecycle.com News · 25 Jun 2006