Recycling news: 2012

Industry news Cory and Wheelabrator sign Norfolk EfW contract Council and waste management firms Cory Environmental and Wheelabrator sign 500 million contract for Kings Lynn incinerator project letsrecycle.com News · 9 Feb 2012 Industry news Two bidders shortlisted for Central Beds waste deal Central Bedfordshire council invites one company and one consortium to enter final stage of BEaR project competition letsrecycle.com News · 9 Feb 2012 Industry news Croydon to roll-out food waste service to flats Residents in flats to receive caddies and orange recycling bags as council improves recycling provision to its flats letsrecycle.com News · 9 Feb 2012 Industry news Efficiency Programme launch at London Conference LWaRB to unveil 4.6m programme at event on March 21 to help councils deliver savings while maintaining quality letsrecycle.com News · 9 Feb 2012 Industry news Commission urged to ban landfilling of recyclables European metal, plastics and paper recyclers team up to publish list of policy proposals which they say would enable recycling industry to flourish letsrecycle.com News · 8 Feb 2012 Industry news Yorwaste completes 1.2m MRF expansion Yorwaste invests 1.2 million in Yorkshire commercial and industrial waste MRF with goal of diverting all of its waste away from landfill letsrecycle.com News · 8 Feb 2012 Industry news News in Brief With news on: a food waste trial; Perthshire incinerator; ELV television advert; skip hire companys video site, and; 10 years of Viridor Credits letsrecycle.com News · 8 Feb 2012 Industry news Dodgy metal dealers to be barred from scrap trade Government announces steps to prevent scrap dealers from trading if they have been caught dealing in illegal metal letsrecycle.com News · 8 Feb 2012 Industry news Northern Ireland to introduce 5p bag charge in 2013 Initial charge for single-use carrier bag will be five pence in April 2013, rising to ten pence in April 2014, says environment minister letsrecycle.com News · 8 Feb 2012 Industry news Recycling initiatives in Greece The International Solid Waste Association recently saw how Greece is tackling recycling and construction and demolition waste as Jeff Cooper reports letsrecycle.com News · 8 Feb 2012 Industry news Tesco Homeplus expands number of virtual stores - Tesco PLC Tesco PLC newsroom · 7 Feb 2012 Industry news Plastics Sorting Ltd attracts ‘strong’ market interest Administrators for ailing bottle recycling firm Plastics Sorting Ltd claim they have received several approaches for the company letsrecycle.com News · 7 Feb 2012 Industry news Plastic packaging targets to cost 70m, warns BPF Plastic packaging recycling targets proposed by Defra for 2013-17 will impose an unfair tax on producers, claims the British Plastics Federation letsrecycle.com News · 7 Feb 2012 Industry news Sonae on schedule to take in recycled wood again Despite Knowsley chipboard factory suffering yet another fire, company says it is on schedule with its commissioning and ramp up operation letsrecycle.com News · 7 Feb 2012 Industry news 8m for South West Wales recycling initiative Welsh Government announces that Pembrokeshire and Carmarthenshire county councils to lead project backed by 5m from EU letsrecycle.com News · 7 Feb 2012 Industry news What will the WEEE recast mean for the UK? Clarity Environmental director David Adams looks at theWEEE recast letsrecycle.com News · 7 Feb 2012 Industry news Making Northern Ireland’s Metal Matter The metal packaging industry has teamed up with the local authority waste partnership arc21and its waste management partner Bryson Recycling, to launch the MetalMatters programme to householders across the east of Northern Ireland. The campaign is the UK’s biggest industry-funded recycling programme focussed on boosting collection levels for packaging, involving funding partners from across the… Alupro · 6 Feb 2012 Industry news Regain increases foothold in rigid plastics market Regain Polymers announces moves to expand rigid plastic recycling business with acquisition of Express Recycling & Plastics Ltd letsrecycle.com News · 6 Feb 2012 Industry news Campaign blames PSL problems on quality Campaign for Real Recycling claims mixed plastics in recycling collections is factor in administration of Plastics Sorting letsrecycle.com News · 6 Feb 2012 Industry news News in Brief – Appointments With news on: a new director for ENTRUST; commercial manager for OSS Group; LRS consultancy appointments; Sunersol hire operations manager and Recolight compliance appointment letsrecycle.com News · 6 Feb 2012 Industry news Double standards may see some miss out on fund While details of Eric Pickles 250m Weekly Collection Support Scheme generally welcomed, concerns raisedthat some councils will not qualify for weekly food waste support letsrecycle.com News · 6 Feb 2012 Industry news How green is your washing powder? - The Ecologist The Ecologist · 3 Feb 2012 Industry news Wales’ Plastics Sorting Ltd in administration Plastics sorting facility was backed by community sector and 1.3 m Welsh Assembly Government grants letsrecycle.com News · 3 Feb 2012 Industry news Lord Taylor stresses need for quality in light of JR Consultation on whether to make MRF code of practice compulsory to take place this summer if government decides to press ahead, says minister letsrecycle.com News · 3 Feb 2012 Industry news DS Smith shareholders approve SCA deal UK-based recycled packaging giants shareholders approve the takeover of SCAs packaging business in a 1.7 billion Euro reverse takeover deal letsrecycle.com News · 3 Feb 2012 Industry news Food waste to qualify for Pickles’ 250m fund Bids now open for Eric Pickle's Weekly Collection Support Scheme, with innovation, joint working and rewards also encouraged letsrecycle.com News · 3 Feb 2012 Industry news COMPANY STATEMENT RE: PROPOSALS FOR SHORE ROAD, PERTH The post COMPANY STATEMENT RE: PROPOSALS FOR SHORE ROAD, PERTH appeared first on Grundon . Grundon Waste Management · 3 Feb 2012 Industry news Fire damages Bolton Bros recycling centre A fire at Bolton Bros recycling centre has been extinguished and the company hopes to be up and running again tomorrow letsrecycle.com News · 2 Feb 2012 Industry news Consultation over passing on of EU fines The Localism Act contains measures to pass on fines to councils and DCLG is now looking for feedback from interested parties letsrecycle.com News · 2 Feb 2012 Industry news 250m fund could support infrastructure DCLG official tells LGAevent that weekly collection support scheme will be flexible ahead of imminent criteria publication letsrecycle.com News · 2 Feb 2012 Industry news Latest data puts Englands recycling rate at 42% Provisional figures for first quarter of 2011/12 show England achieved 42% recycling rate for year ending June 2011 letsrecycle.com News · 2 Feb 2012 Industry news Staff training ‘key’ to MRF success Midas People Management managing director John Davies examines the issues behind staff training at Materials Recycling Facilities letsrecycle.com News · 2 Feb 2012 Industry news BRC report highlights retail progress Report published by British Retail consortium shows retail sector cutting waste, but work needed to meet packaging targets letsrecycle.com News · 1 Feb 2012 Industry news Plastic recycling plant expansion gets WRAP funding Funding in excess of 1 million from WRAP will enable Lincolnshire-based ECO Plastics to process an additional 15,000 tonnes of rigid plastics per year letsrecycle.com News · 1 Feb 2012 Industry news Cory awards landmark vehicle hire contract Cory awards 14 million vehicle hire contract to Specialist Fleet Services for its county-wide Cornwall collection service letsrecycle.com News · 1 Feb 2012 Industry news Cory awards landmark vehicle hire contract Cory awards 14 million vehicle hire contract to Specialist Fleet Services for its county-wide Cornwall collection service letsrecycle.com News · 1 Feb 2012 Industry news News in Brief With news on:Welsh business waste guidance; Malaby Biogas; a Veolia Trust fund; a South Devon AD plant; and, Hills accreditation letsrecycle.com News · 1 Feb 2012 Industry news Waste managing director departs May Gurney Nicola Peake, managing director of May Gurneys environmental services division, has left the company letsrecycle.com News · 31 Jan 2012 Industry news No ‘mass burn’ as pair compete for Milton Keynes AmeyCespa and FCC shortlisted for the treatment of Milton Keynes residual waste letsrecycle.com News · 31 Jan 2012 Industry news Reuse scheme saves 200,000 litres of waste paint Paint reuse network takes unwanted paint out of waste streams and puts it back into community schemes letsrecycle.com News · 31 Jan 2012