Recycling news: 2011

Industry news Cash-for-clothing puts pressure on textiles sector Charities and textile recyclers report increased competition from shops and collectors offering money to householders for material letsrecycle.com News · 12 Apr 2011 Industry news Trial date set for UKs biggest WEEE export case Provisional court scheduling made for Environment Agency investigation into alleged illegal exports of UK WEEE to Nigeria letsrecycle.com News · 12 Apr 2011 Industry news Edinburgh trials kerbside food waste collections City council rolls out two-year scheme to 20,000 households ahead of developing own organic treatment solution letsrecycle.com News · 12 Apr 2011 Industry news Innovation Award Tyre recyclers to be recognised with innovation award Leading companies and individuals involved in the treatment, processing or use of end of life tyres are set to have their efforts recognised by the industry again this year. The second Michelin Innovation Award will be presented at the Tyre Recovery Association's (TRA) annual dinner on Friday… Tyre Recovery Association · 12 Apr 2011 Industry news TRA 2011 Forum Programme Speakers for the TRA Forum 'Profit Through Opportunity' include Eric Le Corre, Michelin Tyre PLC, Jean Pierre Taverne, ETRMA, Farrell Dolan, Goodyear Dunlop UK Tyres Ltd, Lars Raahauge, Genan, Phil Gibbon, The Environment Agency, Gary Nelson, Abricon and Mike Wilson, TRA President. Tyre Recovery Association · 12 Apr 2011 Industry news Success for first national waste and recycling golf day Tournament dubbed as Masters of Waste held at prestigious Buckinghamshire Golf Club and raises funds for charity letsrecycle.com News · 11 Apr 2011 Industry news Somerset warned off commingled switch by Eunomia Consultancys audit of value for money over existing source-separated scheme raises concerns about alternative options letsrecycle.com News · 11 Apr 2011 Industry news North London councils cut shortlist for fuel use deal Three bidders left in the running for contract to treat waste-derived fuel which is half of treatment project worth up to 4bn letsrecycle.com News · 11 Apr 2011 Industry news Northern Irish councils urged not to lock up waste Industry representatives call on three major waste management groups to assess all options before signing long-term deals letsrecycle.com News · 11 Apr 2011 Industry news Highlander champions recovered paper export Paper recycling firm uses open day in Belfast to outline trends and issues for paper sector letsrecycle.com News · 10 Apr 2011 Industry news First Greater Manchester waste deal MBT plant opens Facility at site in North Manchester developed under 4bn PFI contract between GMWDA and Viridor Laing letsrecycle.com News · 10 Apr 2011 Industry news Plans to scrap waste fixed penalties come under fire Reported plans to remove councils power to fine residents except in serious cases accompanied by ministers letter on charges letsrecycle.com News · 10 Apr 2011 Industry news Wood pellets – a hot bioenergy source The post Wood pellets – a hot bioenergy source appeared first on letsrecycle.com . letsrecycle.com News · 10 Apr 2011 Industry news Special Reports Archive The post Special Reports Archive appeared first on letsrecycle.com . letsrecycle.com News · 10 Apr 2011 Industry news POWERDAY AND WATES SHORTLISTED FOR INDUSTRY AWARD Powerday and Wates have been shortlisted for Lets Recycle Awards for Excellence 2011 under the ‘Waste Management Initiative in the Commercial and Public Sector’ category. 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Powerday · 10 Apr 2011 Industry news Wasted food and drink cost 13.7 billion last year’ Local Government Association criticises supermarkets for multi-buy deals as research suggests that waste costs households 520 a year letsrecycle.com News · 10 Apr 2011 Industry news Viridor gets ministerial go-ahead for Bristol EfW Eric Pickles decision to approve proposals for Avonmouth EfW and MRF overturns Bristol city council refusal in June 2010 letsrecycle.com News · 7 Apr 2011 Industry news Finalists announced for Awards for Excellence 2011 Local authorities, business and individuals vying for leading waste and recycling industry awards revealed letsrecycle.com News · 7 Apr 2011 Industry news Foil tray recycling drive targets Royal Wedding Councils encouraged to use communications materials produced by industry Aerofoil initiative for parties marking event later this month letsrecycle.com News · 7 Apr 2011 Industry news Three to fight it out for North London waste deal Two bidders dropped from shortlist for major waste treatment contract being procured on behalf of seven London boroughs letsrecycle.com News · 7 Apr 2011 Industry news POWERDAY TEAM WINS LETS RECYCLE GOLF DAY Powerday’s team ‘The Bandits’ has won the first ever national waste and recycling golf day. ‘The Bandits’ successfully ended the day winning the prized trophy, beating 21 other teams in the... Powerday · 6 Apr 2011 Industry news Supermarkets to take back plastic film in-store Shoppers expected to find it easier to recycle thin plastic packaging following agreement announced by BRC letsrecycle.com News · 6 Apr 2011 Industry news Isle of Wight gasification plant is first to get ROCs Energos facility which breached emissions limits last year receives renewable energy subsidy letsrecycle.com News · 6 Apr 2011 Industry news News in Brief Appointments With news on a commercial manager for IWPP Ltd, a sales manager at Taylor and board changes at Dennis Eagle letsrecycle.com News · 6 Apr 2011 Industry news Pickles slams Somerset HWRC site use charge Communities secretary claims 2 maximum fee for using four sites in county is counter productive and questions legality of move letsrecycle.com News · 6 Apr 2011 Industry news Shanks-led bid first choice for 750m Yorkshire PFI Barnsley, Doncaster and Rotherham councils name MBT-focused joint-bid as preferred choice for long-term waste treatment contract letsrecycle.com News · 6 Apr 2011 Industry news WRAP publishes updated PAS 100 to little fanfare 2011 version of compost standard aims to reflect legislative and scientific changes by adding tougher upper limit on physical contaminants letsrecycle.com News · 6 Apr 2011 Industry news Sterecycle recommences operations at blast-hit plant Autoclave firm to begin accepting waste again today at Rotherham facility, almost three months after fatal incident letsrecycle.com News · 5 Apr 2011 Industry news Deputy chief executive Paul Levett leaves Veolia ES RecycleBank advocate and industry figurehead to retire from his role working for the UK's largest waste management company onFriday letsrecycle.com News · 5 Apr 2011 Industry news Biffa wins Portsmouth waste collection contract Waste management firm set to succeed Veolia as waste and recycling collection contractor for South Coast city letsrecycle.com News · 5 Apr 2011 Industry news News in Brief With news on new standard rules for permitting, the Waste Framework Directive regulations and, Veolia dismantling gas platforms letsrecycle.com News · 5 Apr 2011 Industry news North Lincs takes WEEE service borough-wide Roll-out for 72,000 households to follow successful trial, as collection contractor Palm Recycling agrees to run kerbside service for free letsrecycle.com News · 5 Apr 2011 Industry news Clothes collection bag flooding expected to reduce Institute of Fundraising claims door-to-door collection code will address issue raised as concern at ministerial level letsrecycle.com News · 4 Apr 2011 Industry news Somerset settles on 2 recycling centre charge Waste Board approves plans to for levy at four sites facing closure but reneges on proposed 2.50 per use charge letsrecycle.com News · 4 Apr 2011 Industry news Veolia out of running for South London waste deal Decision means just two bidders vying for residual waste treatment contract worth up to 990 million letsrecycle.com News · 4 Apr 2011 Industry news London waste board invests 4m in Orchid plant London Waste and Recycling Board offers loan to Merseyside-based firm to develop waste-to-fuel plant in Bexley letsrecycle.com News · 4 Apr 2011 Industry news Delivering more UK carton recycling Rupert Maitland-Titterton, of Tetra Pak, outlines the steps the carton manufacturer is taking to encourage recycling letsrecycle.com News · 4 Apr 2011 Industry news Scottish meat body relaxes waste compost rules Quality Meat Scotland allows use of digestate and compost derived from waste on combinable and oilseed crop land letsrecycle.com News · 4 Apr 2011 Industry news Kier Group adopts new vehicles at Pure MRF Services firm takes order of five new JCBs for use at 150,000 tpa Ettington sorting plant as operations commence ahead of schedule letsrecycle.com News · 3 Apr 2011 Industry news Teams gear up for inaugural waste sector golf day Representatives of waste and recycling sector set to compete in one-day tournament in Buckinghamshire letsrecycle.com News · 3 Apr 2011