Recycling news: 2007

Industry news Cheshire glass sorting plant fully online Operations at Recresco&#39s state-of-the-art glass processing plant at Ellesmere Port become fully operational letsrecycle.com News · 16 Feb 2007 Industry news Composting protocol expanded to include animal by-products New additions to the list of inputs for the quality protocol look set to help composters expand their customer base letsrecycle.com News · 15 Feb 2007 Industry news Essex landfill to take London waste for three more years Cory wins extension to life of its Mucking landfill site for London waste ahead of construction of Belvedere efw plant letsrecycle.com News · 15 Feb 2007 Industry news Expansion for Dorset MBT facility New Earth Solutions extends mechanical biological treatment plant to help treat different waste streams simultaneously letsrecycle.com News · 15 Feb 2007 Industry news WRAP trials recycling services for SMEs Small businesses are to be the focus of a wide range of trials to be run in different parts of the UK letsrecycle.com News · 15 Feb 2007 Industry news LATS fears prompt West London challenge over Mayor’s powers West London Waste&#39s bid to be able to send waste for incineration in Berkshire will be discussed in the High Court letsrecycle.com News · 15 Feb 2007 Industry news News in Brief With news on a Viridor acquisition; Steel can recycling; Waste Watch; WEEE collection; and, grants for community recyclers letsrecycle.com News · 14 Feb 2007 Industry news ECT to seek further integrated waste contracts UK&#39s largest community recycling organisation reveals ambitions to bid for integrated contracts, possibly using MRFs letsrecycle.com News · 14 Feb 2007 Industry news Carton recycling service launched nationwide Packaging producer Tetra Pak teams up with collection firm Recresco to offer carton recycling to councils throughout UK letsrecycle.com News · 13 Feb 2007 Industry news Defra streamlines waste PFI process as interest soars Local authorities to bid for Private Finance Initiative support in award rounds every six months letsrecycle.com News · 13 Feb 2007 Industry news WRAP begins search for new chief executive Liz Goodwin to take charge as development organisation begins recruiting replacement for Jennie Price letsrecycle.com News · 13 Feb 2007 Industry news Householders urged to stop firms using too much packaging Local authorities call on their residents to report overly packaged goods to trading standards officers letsrecycle.com News · 12 Feb 2007 Industry news WEEE services launched in Manchester Community recycling enterprise to help small businesses recycle or re-use waste electrical and electronic equipment letsrecycle.com News · 12 Feb 2007 Industry news News in Brief With news on Norfolk&#39s MBT proposal; Mini-recycling centres; Community recycling awards; CEW Recycling; and, SULO MGB letsrecycle.com News · 12 Feb 2007 Industry news Better management of waste vehicles “could save millions” Waste and recycling sector could make substantial savings if it improved usage of vehicles, says a transport expert letsrecycle.com News · 9 Feb 2007 Industry news EMR suffers “severe” fire at Darlaston recycling site European Metal Recycling says fire at West Midlands site was confined to scrap, causing "no damage to infrastructure" letsrecycle.com News · 9 Feb 2007 Industry news Waste management event to focus on environmental crime Free places are available for the ESA&#39s annual parliamentary conference on February 20 letsrecycle.com News · 8 Feb 2007 Industry news Manchester&#39s 330m recycling plant proposals unveiled Two MRFs, up to four in-vessel composting plants and five MBT plants proposed for Western Europe&#39s largest waste contract letsrecycle.com News · 8 Feb 2007 Industry news Funding crisis signals end to Real Nappy Week campaign Switched to a March date, this year&#39s week-long series of events promoting washable nappies could be the last letsrecycle.com News · 7 Feb 2007 Industry news News in Brief With news on recycling in Yorkshire; WEEE compliance; Demolition waste in West Midlands; And, wood recycling in Exeter letsrecycle.com News · 7 Feb 2007 Industry news Westminster pioneers recycling chute for high-rise flats Authority considers making scheme borough-wide after recycling rates triple during three-month trial letsrecycle.com News · 7 Feb 2007 Industry news Glasgow to roll out recycling for tenement homes Urban authority to provide communal recycling bins for 100,000 properties following successful trial letsrecycle.com News · 7 Feb 2007 Industry news WRAP builds on “huge” retail interest in recycled packaging Retailers, packaging suppliers and reprocessors brought together to discuss opportunities for PET packaging with recycled content letsrecycle.com News · 6 Feb 2007 Industry news Call for plastic reprocessors to engage with councils WRAP says councils "nervous" of press coverage of UK waste in China may be keen to secure local markets for plastic bottles letsrecycle.com News · 6 Feb 2007 Industry news Camden approves three-year waste strategy London borough reveals plans to boost recycling in the run up to 2010 targets under the Landfill Allowance Trading Scheme letsrecycle.com News · 6 Feb 2007 Industry news Anglesey renews Verdant contract for 14 years County council signs contractor to introduce alternate weekly collections of recycling and residual waste letsrecycle.com News · 6 Feb 2007 Industry news “Business as usual” for Masons MRF after fire Staff working extra hours at Suffolk recycling facility to catch up with backlog of material after last month&#39s blaze letsrecycle.com News · 5 Feb 2007 Industry news Farm waste recycling franchise sets up in Essex Fertiliser company Cropco buys a franchise to run a farm plastics and card collection and recycling scheme in Essex letsrecycle.com News · 5 Feb 2007 Industry news News in Brief With news on recycling in Newport; Chewing gum recycling; Waste composition in Wiltshire; Recycled paper; and a NISP milestone letsrecycle.com News · 5 Feb 2007 Industry news Local authorities encouraged to tap into re-use potential New guide shows how reuse credits could be used to improve recycling rates as other grants or funding streams dry up letsrecycle.com News · 5 Feb 2007 Industry news Agency releases guidance for waste pretreatment From 30 October non-hazardous waste will have to be pretreated prior to any landfilling letsrecycle.com News · 2 Feb 2007 Industry news Yorkshire firm to face charges over exports The Environment Agency has initiated proceedings over exports in 2005 letsrecycle.com News · 2 Feb 2007 Industry news News in Brief With news on packaging waste; Paper recycling; a new recycling centre; and news of two WEEE producer compliance schemes letsrecycle.com News · 2 Feb 2007 Industry news Grosvenor pleads guilty to six of 19 charges over exports Maidstone Crown Court today saw agreement reached over costs and remaining charges to go on file letsrecycle.com News · 2 Feb 2007 Industry news Safety concerns over London&#39s “missing” hazardous waste Ken Livingstone accuses boroughs of failing residents over household hazardous waste, demands rethink on London waste authority letsrecycle.com News · 2 Feb 2007 Industry news Compost prices could rise on back of Quality Protocol Composting sector suggests increase in sale price for composted green waste could result from forthcoming Protocol letsrecycle.com News · 1 Feb 2007 Industry news Packaging producer responsibility system moves online Transfer of PRNs and PERNs moves to internet-based National Packaging Waste Database under Environment Agency&#39s control letsrecycle.com News · 1 Feb 2007 Industry news Polystyrene recycling machine launched Purex International unveils new compaction unit it claims can significantly reduce and sterilise polystyrene waste letsrecycle.com News · 1 Feb 2007 Industry news Mill closures fuelling decline in domestic paper recycling CPI confirms that eight UK paper mills closed during 2006 with the loss of 600,000 tonnes of papermaking capacity letsrecycle.com News · 1 Feb 2007 Industry news TEG in line for 35m in-vessel deal under Manchester PFI Lancashire firm could provide Manchester PFI project with technology for 180,000 tonnes annual in-vessel composting capacity letsrecycle.com News · 31 Jan 2007