Recycling news: 2014

Industry news News in brief With news on; scrap metal firm fined; Dax odour technology; William Tracey fleet; Arjowiggins energy policy, and; Recycling Lives Queen's Award letsrecycle.com News · 30 Apr 2014 Industry news Falkirk braced for three-weekly waste collections Collections of household waste taking place every three weeks in eight areas in Falkirk from May 12 letsrecycle.com News · 30 Apr 2014 Industry news VAT exemption selling point for council services WRAP reminds councils of benefits of VAT exemption for councils providing business waste collection services in guide letsrecycle.com News · 30 Apr 2014 Industry news Late Night Dalston On Thursday 24th April we held a late night opening in our Dalston shop on Kingsland Road. This was one... TRAID · 30 Apr 2014 Industry news Zero Waste toothpaste – does it exist? Welcome to the second of my ‘shopping list’ series. Tackling some of the everyday things we use (the remains of which end in our bin) and trying to find alternatives. In the first edition we discussed 6 plastic free alternatives to deodorant. This week we’re staying in the personal care realm and I want to… Zero Waste Week · 30 Apr 2014 Industry news POWERDAY ENJOYS DAY AT MASTERS OF WASTE Powerday enjoyed a day at the Masters of Waste golf tournament last week despite failing to reclaim the trophy they won two years ago. The competition saw 28 teams from the waste and recycling industr... Powerday · 29 Apr 2014 Industry news Energy Works gasification plant scheduled for 2017 Hull-based facility, worth an estimated 150m, will be developed by US and UK joint venture letsrecycle.com News · 29 Apr 2014 Industry news SITA UK opens Teesside EfW Operations begin at second 160m incinerator as part of 25-year deal with South Tyne and Wear Waste Management Partnership letsrecycle.com News · 29 Apr 2014 Industry news Fire at Plevins Hazlehead wood recycling site Fire crews called in to dampen smouldering material at R Plevin & Sons wood recycling site in South Yorkshire letsrecycle.com News · 29 Apr 2014 Industry news Gwynedd approves three-weekly collection switch October 2014 target date for start of shift from fortnightly residual waste collections letsrecycle.com News · 29 Apr 2014 Industry news Brighton & Hove bin strikes averted Union decides not to push the button on industrial action after negotiations see both GMB and city council reach an agreement letsrecycle.com News · 28 Apr 2014 Industry news Campaigner in warning over commingling Andy Moore of UK Recyclate says that Welsh Government guidance on TEEP makes commingling very difficult letsrecycle.com News · 28 Apr 2014 Industry news Norse to overhaul Waveney collection scheme Suffolk council seeking to cut up to 200,000 per year from its waste services budget by implementing revised collection timetable letsrecycle.com News · 28 Apr 2014 Industry news Rogerson welcomes launch of farm waste AD fund Resource minister Dan Rogerson says second stage of 3 million initiative for farmers will encourage growth in anaerobic digestion sector letsrecycle.com News · 28 Apr 2014 Industry news Green Party campaign looks beyond recycling Green Party MEP hopefuls call for more reuse and less reliance on biomass in run up to European elections letsrecycle.com News · 27 Apr 2014 Industry news Equipment round-up With news on: a Terex Finlay screener; Middleton Engineerings new baler; Nihot separators; Advetecs Bio-Thermic Digester; and, Landia pumps letsrecycle.com News · 27 Apr 2014 Industry news Davies urges councils to heed TEEP guidance Wales minister for natural resources Alun Davies launches guidance on separate collections and TEEP letsrecycle.com News · 27 Apr 2014 Industry news Welsh councils set high bar on TEEP EXCLUSIVE: Draft guidance published by Welsh Government outlining how councils can meet separate collection obligations letsrecycle.com News · 27 Apr 2014 Industry news Shaping consumer attitudes Nick Brown, associate director for recycling at Coca-Cola Enterprises GB, discusses how using insights can help to transform recycling in the home letsrecycle.com News · 27 Apr 2014 Industry news CHEM Trust comments on EFSA BPA Draft Opinion Chemical Watch has covered CHEM Trust’s comments at a scientific meeting to discuss the European Food Safety Authority’s draft opinion on the human health risks of Bisphenol A (BPA) “The European Food Safety Authority’s (Efsa) draft opinion on the human health risks posed by bisphenol A (BPA) exposure is “lacking”, because its summary does not describe […] CHEM Trust · 25 Apr 2014 Industry news MRF quality sampling and cost details outlined Agency outlines fee for compliance with MRF testing regime, while guidance for taking quality samples also published letsrecycle.com News · 24 Apr 2014 Industry news Student founds WEEE social enterprise in Nigeria Undergraduate Ben Thomson set up Green Cycle to promote awareness and collections of potentially hazardous waste letsrecycle.com News · 24 Apr 2014 Industry news Appointments round-up With news on; new Resource Association chairman, TOMRA appoints global sales director; NWP employs recycling officers, and; RWM ambassadors letsrecycle.com News · 24 Apr 2014 Industry news Air Products begins work on TV2 facility Minister Francis Maude attends ground breaking for large-scale gasification plant, after Cabinet Office agrees to energy deal letsrecycle.com News · 24 Apr 2014 Industry news Eco fined over composting odour issues Eco Sustainable Solutions ordered to pay 13,500 after breaching permit but shows significant improvements in compliance letsrecycle.com News · 24 Apr 2014 Industry news NASDI sold… - Demolition News Demolition News · 24 Apr 2014 Industry news Biffa bids to increase Shepshed EfW capacity Waste contractor hopes to increase capacity of 300,000 tonne-a-year plant, which was approved on appeal in 2012 letsrecycle.com News · 23 Apr 2014 Industry news EU guidance brings WEEE definitions into focus FAQ document published by European Commission on WEEE Directive leads to questions over definition of 'household' WEEE letsrecycle.com News · 23 Apr 2014 Industry news Northern Ireland sees slight rise in waste arisings Some 217,265 tonnes of municipal waste collected in NI between October and December 2013, but recycling rate up on previous year letsrecycle.com News · 23 Apr 2014 Industry news Spreading the word to minimise waste Ceris Burns explains the importance of communicating with the public to change the perception of waste letsrecycle.com News · 23 Apr 2014 Industry news Minister praises Dagenham recycling investment Vince Cable officially opens TEG Groups 21m plant, and; Closed Loop Recyclings milk bottle recycling line letsrecycle.com News · 23 Apr 2014 Industry news Viridor to ramp up plastics sorting volumes Facility in Rochester will add to number of advanced plastics sorting facilities operating within UK letsrecycle.com News · 22 Apr 2014 Industry news PM hails waste infrastructure developments Government praises 19 waste projects to begin construction or see completion in 2014 and 2015 letsrecycle.com News · 22 Apr 2014 Industry news Veolia and Chinook among Queens Award recipients Waste firm Veolia Environmental Services and Chinook Sciences among businesses to receive award for innovation and sustainable development letsrecycle.com News · 22 Apr 2014 Industry news Taylor chief executive David Williams to step down Steel bin manufacturer Taylor will announce replacement of chief executive officer in coming months letsrecycle.com News · 22 Apr 2014 Industry news Energy, emissions and our gadgets Apple is in PR blitz mode, promoting green initiatives. Yet there is nothing to suggest that Apple is addressing reduction of carbon emissions at manufacture, which according to their own data is the overwhelming majority. The Restart Project · 22 Apr 2014 Industry news POWERDAY MANAGER RECEIVES ROYAL RECEPTION! Powerday’s Senior Business Development Manager, Bob Casey, had the honour of being invited to a reception at Buckingham Palace 25th of March . The event was to celebrate the Anglo-Irish relationship... Powerday · 21 Apr 2014 Industry news Steel shortage evident in Q1 packaging data Q1 packaging data for 2014 shows fall in tonnages recycled during first three months of year, compared to same period in 2013 letsrecycle.com News · 21 Apr 2014 Industry news Navitas granted permit for St Albans biomass plant Environment Agency to limit storage rate for 86,000 tonne-a-year capacity waste wood plant letsrecycle.com News · 21 Apr 2014 Industry news News in brief With news on; scrap firm fined; Grundon Arundelle acquisition; Hills MoD contract; FCC Tata Steel deal, and; MetalMatters campaigns letsrecycle.com News · 21 Apr 2014