Recycling news: 2001

Industry news Newsprint sector waits for news from WRAP panel WRAP has appointed a panel of experts to help it make its decision on a newsprint project letsrecycle.com News · 14 Oct 2001 Industry news Kent officials head for Australia to see gasification plant Kent is developing its plans to move away from landfill while SITA appeals over its Ridham Dock EFW plant letsrecycle.com News · 14 Oct 2001 Industry news University project to look at transporting waste by water A research project to look at how domestic waste can be moved by rail and inland waterways is underway letsrecycle.com News · 11 Oct 2001 Industry news Credits help East Renfrewshire expand newspaper collection Kerbside paper collection for Stirling Fibre has been helped through using recycling credits letsrecycle.com News · 11 Oct 2001 Industry news Lancashire targets waste minimisation and community work Lancashire holds a community open day and local papers warn residents to recycle to help avoid energy from waste letsrecycle.com News · 11 Oct 2001 Industry news Viridor and Roseberry chiefs appointed to government committee Colin Drummond of Viridor and Paul Morgan of Roseberry Recycling are joining a business advisory committee letsrecycle.com News · 10 Oct 2001 Industry news Environment Agency launches south west recycling guide The Agency has published a directory which helps put businesses in touch with recyclers letsrecycle.com News · 10 Oct 2001 Industry news WRG wins its first waste management contract in London Southwark Council has awarded a 5 million 12-month contract to Waste Recycling Group letsrecycle.com News · 9 Oct 2001 Industry news Plans go in for Derby gasification plant Brightstar has just submitted a planning application for a Swerf in Derby and a second is likely in Kent letsrecycle.com News · 9 Oct 2001 Industry news Onyx and Viridor to work with East Sussex on Best Value contract In the wake of some Audit Commission criticism, East Sussex is to implement recommendations over its PFI work letsrecycle.com News · 9 Oct 2001 Industry news Brighton council to carry out refuse service as Serviceteam deal fails Refuse collection problems continue as Brighton & Hove Council fails to reach an agreement with Serviceteam letsrecycle.com News · 9 Oct 2001 Industry news Shipping concerns feature in BIR recovered paper reports The potential for higher insurance bills for exports has been raised in BIR&#39s latest paper reports letsrecycle.com News · 8 Oct 2001 Industry news Glasgow strategy brings warning of environmental threat from landfill Glasgow and the Clyde Valley need to move away from a reliance on landfill, says a SEPA strategy letsrecycle.com News · 8 Oct 2001 Industry news Finalists unveiled for National Recycling Awards The shortlists for this year&#39s recycling awards have been announced letsrecycle.com News · 8 Oct 2001 Industry news East Sussex told to add contingency plans to £1bn PFI work A PFI contract is endorsed by the Audit Commission as the solution to East Sussex&#39s waste problems letsrecycle.com News · 8 Oct 2001 Industry news WRAP looks to fund automated plastic bottle sorting plant WRAP is asking for views on how to make plastic bottle recycling more attractive to local authorities letsrecycle.com News · 7 Oct 2001 Industry news WRG resolves leachate problem at Warrington landfill site Environment Agency says that no further action will be taken as WRG builds leachate treatment plant letsrecycle.com News · 7 Oct 2001 Industry news Ken Barlow launches National Waste Month Abandoned supermarket trolleys were the theme at the launch of national waste month letsrecycle.com News · 4 Oct 2001 Industry news Apathy is key factor in not buying recycled, says BioRegional Comments on an office paper recycling demand/supply study are being sought by BioRegional letsrecycle.com News · 4 Oct 2001 Industry news Paper optimism tempered by potential Suez Canal delays With collection not keeping pace with demand, the paper market is strong but alert to possible shipping problems letsrecycle.com News · 4 Oct 2001 Industry news WRAP likely to help develop aggregates recycling The Aggregates Levy Sustainability Fund could see 15.5 million allocated for aggregates recycling letsrecycle.com News · 4 Oct 2001 Industry news Site openings for National Waste Month (updated) Recycling and waste sites are to be opened across the UK during the week beginning October 15 letsrecycle.com News · 4 Oct 2001 Industry news Lancashire launches free compost bin distribution scheme Lancashire County Council is to distribute 100,000 compost bins across the county over the next three years letsrecycle.com News · 4 Oct 2001 Industry news Lancashire site owner fined 40,000 for illegal tipping The Environment Agency has prosecuted an Accrington man for waste offences letsrecycle.com News · 3 Oct 2001 Industry news Bags to help boost paper recycling in Derby Derby City Council is hoping to raise its 14% recycling rate further through more paper collection letsrecycle.com News · 3 Oct 2001 Industry news “Close” bin lid rule and paper recycling help Amber Valley A kerbside paper recycling scheme should help Amber Valley to increase its 3% recycling rate letsrecycle.com News · 3 Oct 2001 Industry news Industry questions WRAP-backed deinking study A multi-million pound project to deink office paper has prompted calls for more recycled paper to be used letsrecycle.com News · 2 Oct 2001 Industry news Treasury joins in crisis talks over removal of CFCs from fridge foam Metal recyclers seek foam equipment as councils seem set to receive extra Treasury funding letsrecycle.com News · 2 Oct 2001 Industry news Potential remains for rise in old KLS price Recovered paper markets see controversy over PRNs and improving demand for used cardboard letsrecycle.com News · 1 Oct 2001 Industry news CEPI figures show record production year for 2000 The year 2000 saw record paper production in Europe with recovered paper usage by mills up 3.9% letsrecycle.com News · 1 Oct 2001 Industry news ECT starts roll-out of kerbside work in Barnet The rapid launch of a kerbside collection scheme for Barnet will target 116,000 houses in six months letsrecycle.com News · 1 Oct 2001 Industry news Allerdale looks to increase kerbside recycling to meet targets Allerdale council tells inspectors that unstable markets are hindering its recycling service letsrecycle.com News · 30 Sept 2001 Industry news Wyre on target to recycle 7,000 tonnes of green waste A Lancashire council is encouraging residents to continue composting throughout the winter months letsrecycle.com News · 30 Sept 2001 Industry news Alcan cuts used aluminium can prices again With world markets for non-ferrous down, Alcan has cut the price paid for used aluminium beverage cans letsrecycle.com News · 29 Sept 2001 Industry news Inspectors say that Dudley&#39s plans to increase recycling are “risky” Best value inspectors say that careful thought is needed as to how Dudley can double its recycling rate letsrecycle.com News · 27 Sept 2001 Industry news Environment Agency prosecutes Kent bathroom company A bathroom company has been fined for failing to comply with the packaging waste regulations letsrecycle.com News · 26 Sept 2001 Industry news Universities publish guide to improve waste management A university guide fills the gap for information about waste minimisation in the education sector letsrecycle.com News · 26 Sept 2001 Industry news Aylesford contract spurs Gloucester investment in newsprint depot A five-year business plan and the need to meet targets has seen Gloucester open a new paper transfer station letsrecycle.com News · 26 Sept 2001 Industry news Costs make plastics recycling an “emotional” issue The high costs of plastic recycling are making it a difficult issue for local authorities letsrecycle.com News · 26 Sept 2001 Industry news Lambeth secures European cash to support computer recycling Lambeth London Borough Council is to lead a project to develop computer recycling letsrecycle.com News · 25 Sept 2001