Recycling news: 2010

Industry news Fundamental waste review announced by Spelman Environment secretary says business waste and incentives to be priorities for new government letsrecycle.com News · 14 Jun 2010 Industry news LARAC urges cautious approach to landfill bans But, as consultation on restrictions closes, local authority body says it could back food, green and paper bans letsrecycle.com News · 14 Jun 2010 Industry news Trade body launches tyre recycling campaign Tyre Recovery Association provides materials for garages and tyre dealers to help explain recycling levy letsrecycle.com News · 14 Jun 2010 Industry news Business as usual as WRAP awards symbiosis deal International Synergies handed £5m deal to deliver same industrial symbiosis work it did for Defra letsrecycle.com News · 13 Jun 2010 Industry news Michael Tracey recognised in Queens Honours List Managing director of William Tracey Group among those named in Queen's birthday honours letsrecycle.com News · 13 Jun 2010 Industry news Plans lodged for waste wood biomass plant in Kent Subsidiary of German energy firm Evonik submits plans for 160,000 tonnes-a-year capacity site at Ridham Docks letsrecycle.com News · 13 Jun 2010 Industry news Novelis cuts aluminium can price by 80 per tonne Price offered by UK's largest UBC reprocessor slumps to lowest level since January 2010 as a result of drop in global market letsrecycle.com News · 13 Jun 2010 Industry news Nottingham targets trade waste with new strategy City council publishes 20-year waste strategy alongside plans for energy and highlights need to transform work on commercial waste letsrecycle.com News · 13 Jun 2010 Industry news Dealing with potential glass collection hazards Sarah Broadbent, of manufacturing company 3M, looks at the health and safety issues associated with glass collections letsrecycle.com News · 13 Jun 2010 Industry news Responsible Recycling Month Tyre Recovery Association · 13 Jun 2010 Industry news Garages face prosecution over illegal dumping of tyres Garages and tyre delears are being warned they could face significant fines or custodial sentences if they fail to recycle their used tyres correctly. The warning has been issued by the Tyre Recovery Association following the recent prosecution of nine individuals who were fined nearly £75,000. Tyre Recovery Association · 13 Jun 2010 Industry news Plastics sector warned of over-reliance on China Trade association BIR latest to call for re-evaluation of plastic market's "serious" dependency on Far East trade letsrecycle.com News · 10 Jun 2010 Industry news Exhibitors prepare for Futuresource London ExCeL set to welcome diverse range of exhibitors for Futuresource event taking place this week letsrecycle.com News · 10 Jun 2010 Industry news News in Brief With news on the growth of environmental social enterprises, a landmark for Sterecycle and planning refusal for Viridor letsrecycle.com News · 10 Jun 2010 Industry news Plymouth fined for hazardous waste negligence City council prosecuted following sale of waste televisions and electrical items to recycling companies letsrecycle.com News · 10 Jun 2010 Industry news M&S drives down waste to landfill by 33% in a year Retailer publishes report charting progress in year three of ‘Plan A' initiative, including work to reduce packaging letsrecycle.com News · 9 Jun 2010 Industry news SITA reports rise in TV recycling before World Cup Company says that number of televisions sets sent to its Tees Valley CA site has risen significantly over last few weeks letsrecycle.com News · 9 Jun 2010 Industry news China forecast to reduce recovered paper imports BIR highlights drop off for recovered paper going to Far East in 2009 and foresees further drop in 2010 letsrecycle.com News · 9 Jun 2010 Industry news We are not moving to AWC, insists Birmingham City council highlights need for cuts but refutes media claims over ditching weekly residual waste collections letsrecycle.com News · 9 Jun 2010 Industry news Viridor granted permission for 150m Cardiff EfW City council approves plans for 350,000 tonnes-a-year capacity plant after having refused initial application letsrecycle.com News · 9 Jun 2010 Industry news Information exchange Jeff Cooper, of the International Solid Waste Association, gives the lowdown on the most recent C40 Cities workshop which took place in London letsrecycle.com News · 9 Jun 2010 Industry news A Stirling strategy Jeff Cooper, of the International Solid Waste Association learns more about the Scottish Zero Waste Plan letsrecycle.com News · 9 Jun 2010 Industry news Scotland publishes first Zero Waste Plan Official launch confirms scrapping of cap on EfW, 70% recycling target for all waste by 2025 and pledge to introduce landfill bans letsrecycle.com News · 8 Jun 2010 Industry news Widespread support for visionary Zero Waste Plan Councils and waste firms back Scottish Government strategy to increase recycling, although concerns raised over infrastructure letsrecycle.com News · 8 Jun 2010 Industry news Biffa owners to buy Greenstar UK for £135m Greenstar's parent company announces proposed sale of UK waste management and recycling business letsrecycle.com News · 8 Jun 2010 Industry news Strong ministerial line-up for Futuresource 2010 Environment secretary Caroline Spelman and recycling minister Lord Henley among those expected at next week's event letsrecycle.com News · 8 Jun 2010 Industry news Cheshire councils set 847m waste PFI ceiling Decision by partnership of two local authorities paves way for announcement of preferred bidder in October letsrecycle.com News · 8 Jun 2010 Industry news Recycling rewards could set dangerous precedent Recycling officers and campaign groups respond to government backing for rewards-based recycling schemes letsrecycle.com News · 8 Jun 2010 Industry news Industry outlines hopes for Scottish Waste Plan Trade bodies seek increased focus on C&I waste and clarity on proposed EfW cap ahead of expected plan launch this week letsrecycle.com News · 7 Jun 2010 Industry news VT launches “full-scale” trial autoclave facility Plant developed in Wakefield where company expects to reach financial close on much-delayed PFI this Autumn letsrecycle.com News · 7 Jun 2010 Industry news Wood recycler fined 20,000 after worker loses foot Penrith-based AW Jenkinson's owner prosecuted in case brought by the HSE following incident at Clifton processing plant letsrecycle.com News · 7 Jun 2010 Industry news News in Brief With news on green gas supplied to UK homeowners, a licensing agreement for TEG and Valpak opening a site in Preston letsrecycle.com News · 7 Jun 2010 Industry news Councils welcome weekly waste collection U-turn Government accused of backtracking after Defra confirms that decisions over AWC to be left to councils letsrecycle.com News · 7 Jun 2010 Industry news Spelman endorses recycling and points to waste review Secretary of state emphasises need for consultation with residents over collection containers letsrecycle.com News · 7 Jun 2010 Industry news Its a rubbish job! Richard Berry, executive director for human resources and QSHE at Veolia ES, looks at the varied career opportunities available in the waste sector letsrecycle.com News · 7 Jun 2010 Industry news Scotland holds Pass It On Day to promote reuse Swap shops and housing project with reused furniture among events in first run of new annual event in country letsrecycle.com News · 6 Jun 2010 Industry news Preventable bin deaths addressed in new guidance Document produced for commercial waste collectors after three people in a year found dead at depots letsrecycle.com News · 6 Jun 2010 Industry news Government to spell out recycling incentives policy The RecycleBank incentive scheme is set to be endorsed by two secretaries of state letsrecycle.com News · 6 Jun 2010 Industry news Councils kick-start World Cup recycling Cherwell, Eastleigh and Warwickshire aim to boost recycling over the course of the tournament which begins this Friday letsrecycle.com News · 6 Jun 2010 Industry news Rewards are the face of modern refuse collection Eric Pickles and Caroline Spelman visit Windsor and Maidenhead to witness full roll-out of RecycleBank letsrecycle.com News · 6 Jun 2010