Recycling news: 2011

Industry news Government confirms Feed-in Tariff increase for AD But, trade association ADBA expresses disappointment over move which it claims will still fail to encourage investment letsrecycle.com News · 8 Jun 2011 Industry news Valpak urges caution over end-of-waste PRN changes UKs largest packaging compliance scheme claims move to allow recycling evidence to be issued earlier could create significant difficulties letsrecycle.com News · 7 Jun 2011 Industry news Viridor buys Storm Recycling to gain Cheshire site Acquisition of cardboard and film recycling company for 1.7m gives firm first site in county as it continues to increase North West presence letsrecycle.com News · 7 Jun 2011 Industry news News in Brief With news on Wastecycle branching into carpet recycling, vehicle reversing safety and Moy Park reducing waste letsrecycle.com News · 7 Jun 2011 Industry news Waste decisions too difficult to be taken locally Former EA chief executive Baroness Young and other peers use Lords debate on Localism Bill to raise concerns letsrecycle.com News · 7 Jun 2011 Industry news Appeal sought over 70m Salford waste plan refusal Landowners Sky Properties to ask minister to review decision to reject proposals for MRF, AD and gasification project letsrecycle.com News · 6 Jun 2011 Industry news Localism Bill could jeopardise waste projects As peers debate proposed legislation, ICE criticises move to make money from developers fund more widely available letsrecycle.com News · 6 Jun 2011 Industry news SITA to double size of business food waste service Success in London prompts company to plan expansion across south and central parts of England letsrecycle.com News · 6 Jun 2011 Industry news Achilles Link-Up Accreditation We are delighted to announce that for the second year, we have successfully passed the Quality Audit conducted by the Achilles Assessment Services. The audit was undertaken at our East Northants RMF and at our head office, Wetherby, and took a day and half to complete. Augean was recommended for a pass for the Core […] Augean · 6 Jun 2011 Industry news Waste exports soar to meet RDF demand Environment Agency data indicates four-fold increase in number of companies allowed by regulator to ship material to Europe letsrecycle.com News · 5 Jun 2011 Industry news The Apprentice to delve into world of waste Contestants on seventh series of BBC One business reality show to be tasked with gaining value from scrap material letsrecycle.com News · 5 Jun 2011 Industry news Covanta: EfW critical to UK’s renewable energy mix Major EfW operator claims need for continuous technologies to be included alongside wind and solar efforts letsrecycle.com News · 5 Jun 2011 Industry news Waste Review what to expect Idea of waste as a resource set to underpin strategy for 2012-20 with recycling incentives, EfW, food waste and end of LATS all on the cards letsrecycle.com News · 5 Jun 2011 Industry news Work starts on first standard for bioaerosols Certification body develops monitoring document in order to help gauge presence of airborne particles in ambient air letsrecycle.com News · 5 Jun 2011 Industry news PAS 107 Quality Products from the TRA PAS 107 Quality Products from the TRA TRA members will be the first in Britain to offer Quality Protocol (QP) audits for Tyre Derived Rubber Materials (TDRM) to all its members. Based on the BSI Publicly Available Standards (PAS 107) for these materials, qualifying TRA member companies will from this autumn be able to acquire… Tyre Recovery Association · 3 Jun 2011 Industry news News in Brief With news on Biffa questioning any move towards weekly collections, a new mattress recycling plant and SITA UK on Merseyside letsrecycle.com News · 2 Jun 2011 Industry news Torbay hails Tor2 scheme as recycling rate jumps 9% Much-publicised switch to source-separated scheme said to have helped increase recycling rates in South West council area letsrecycle.com News · 2 Jun 2011 Industry news Biffa scoops 32m Hampshire councils contract East Hampshire district council and Winchester city council expected to save 2m a year after jointly awarding waste and recycling collections deal letsrecycle.com News · 2 Jun 2011 Industry news Nationwide Recycling Ltd placed into liquidation Insolvency practitioner The MacDonald Partnership confirms move concerning glass reprocessor based near Swansea letsrecycle.com News · 2 Jun 2011 Industry news Risk-aversion stalls waste innovation Risk aversion is stalling innovation inwaste mangement, says Julian Gaylor. letsrecycle.com News · 2 Jun 2011 Industry news New Earth suspends operations at Sharpness IVC Organics recycling company shuts down site in order to undertake major expansion of odour abatement system letsrecycle.com News · 2 Jun 2011 Industry news BiogenGreenfinch granted permission for Herts AD Organic waste recycling firm set to develop 45,000tpa capacity facility in north Hertfordshire letsrecycle.com News · 2 Jun 2011 Industry news Defra moves to allay concerns over PRN changes Consultation document acknowledges impact changes brought about by end-of-waste criteria for metals could have letsrecycle.com News · 1 Jun 2011 Industry news Hull waste firm fined over arm severing incident Transwaste Recycling ordered to pay over 18,000 after ex-serviceman lost right forearm in incident at Hessle Dock site letsrecycle.com News · 1 Jun 2011 Industry news Dalkia’s £40m biomass plant nears completion Plant which will burn 120,000 tonnes of waste wood a year on track to become operational later this month in County Durham letsrecycle.com News · 1 Jun 2011 Industry news News in Brief With news on CRT welcoming end-of-waste status, OF&G allowing waste-derived compost and a temporary HWRC in Poole letsrecycle.com News · 1 Jun 2011 Industry news Spelman writes to Norfolk over EfW opposition Environment Secretary follows-up meeting with local MPs by writing to council to stress that procurement must meet PFI criteria letsrecycle.com News · 1 Jun 2011 Industry news Carbon Budgets viewed as boon to UK waste sector Jacob Hayler, economist at ESA, assesses the implications of the Carbon Budgets on the waste management and recycling sector letsrecycle.com News · 1 Jun 2011 Industry news 1 June 2011 ICELAND AND ANIMAL WELFARE: INDEPENDENTLY MONITORED CCTV CAMERAS IN SLAUGHTERHOUSES Iceland issued a statement on 30 - Iceland Iceland Foods corporate news · 1 Jun 2011 Industry news Severnside rebrands to DS Smith Recycling New-look company confirms role as recycling arm of closed loop paper and packaging business letsrecycle.com News · 31 May 2011 Industry news Salvation Army collects record textile tonnage Trading arm SATCoL issues figures showing 4.5% growth in clothes collected for recycling between 2009/10 and 2010/11 letsrecycle.com News · 31 May 2011 Industry news Rare metal recycling rates discouragingly low Commission and UN to call for action after study shows less than one third of 60 metals have recycling rate above 50% letsrecycle.com News · 31 May 2011 Industry news UK’s most Conservative council to retain AWC Waverley district council stands by system and criticises Communities Secretary Eric Pickles over call for return to weekly waste collections letsrecycle.com News · 31 May 2011 Industry news A land full of waste Ivor Parry, of environmental monitoring firm enitial, looks at the effective maintenance of landfill sites letsrecycle.com News · 31 May 2011 Industry news Sefton aims to save 900,000 with Palm contract Council aims to cut costs around staffing and vehicles by handing paper recycling specialist five-year deal for collection and bring banks letsrecycle.com News · 30 May 2011 Industry news Food waste set to be focus of weekly collection plans Government expected to reveal proposals as part of Waste Review next month letsrecycle.com News · 30 May 2011 Industry news The changing face of municipal waste treatment Paul Dumpleton,regional business manager,Waste Recycling Group, examines how mechanical sorting plants are negating the need for separate recycling collections letsrecycle.com News · 30 May 2011 Industry news Push for Defra answers over organic waste standards Organics recyclers meet with department to clarify whether PAS 100 and PAS 110 compliance will be needed to count towards new recycling goals letsrecycle.com News · 30 May 2011 Industry news Odours cost Suffolk composting firm over 33,000 County Mulch fined after pleading guilty an offence relating to Bury St Edmunds operations between August 2009 and February 2010 letsrecycle.com News · 30 May 2011 Industry news End of Waste changes to PRN system cause concern Defra plans will muddy waters over who should be issuing PRNs, claim compliance schemes and producers letsrecycle.com News · 26 May 2011