Recycling news: 2012

Industry news Aylesford Newsprint sold to US equity firm An American equity firm which invests in Europe has completed the acquisition of Aylesford Newsprint for a nominal sum letsrecycle.com News · 1 Oct 2012 Industry news Obituary: Cllr Joan Williams of South Staffordshire Tributes paid toSouth Staffordshirecouncillor who was responsible for environmental services, including waste and recycling letsrecycle.com News · 1 Oct 2012 Industry news Bag charge can work across UK, says Welsh minister One year on from introduction of Wales 5p carrier bag charge, Welsh environment minister backs wider roll-out letsrecycle.com News · 30 Sept 2012 Industry news Churngold Recycling shocked by Agency raid Bristol recycling company says it will defend its position robustly after Environment Agency swoops as part of hazardous waste investigation letsrecycle.com News · 30 Sept 2012 Industry news Bank takeover among options for Biffas future Several options being considered by owners of waste management company despite reports that bank takeover is imminent letsrecycle.com News · 30 Sept 2012 Industry news UK WEEE sector helps develop African declaration WEEE reprocessors and electronics manufacturers from UK help establish charter at African environmental conference letsrecycle.com News · 30 Sept 2012 Industry news Roll-out of single Dorset collection service begins New waste and recycling collections which will replace 12 different systems across the region begins in Christchurch letsrecycle.com News · 30 Sept 2012 Industry news Teething problems hit Edinburgh AWC roll out Council forced to increase resources in bid to reduce backlog of collections after city moves to fortnightly residual waste service letsrecycle.com News · 27 Sept 2012 Industry news November launch for first carbon metric waste data Waste data for local authorities in England to include national and regional figures on carbon impact when published in November letsrecycle.com News · 27 Sept 2012 Industry news Harrow council uses e-auction to sell recyclables Local authority which was one of first in country to receive an income for its mixed recyclables carries out first auction online letsrecycle.com News · 27 Sept 2012 Industry news POWERDAY HELPS LONDON ABA DELIVER A DOUBLE JAB Powerday's joint funding with London ABA is helping to deliver some great work in South East London with the Double Jab boxing club.Double Jab in New Cross works with young people as young as five by ... Powerday · 26 Sept 2012 Industry news Knowaste eyes Dagenham site for second facility Nappy recycling firm names potential location for its second UK facility as it looks to increase capture of material from councils letsrecycle.com News · 26 Sept 2012 Industry news News in Brief With news on ESA safety concerns; Smugglers Way HWRC; Ellgia Recycling acquisition; New Earth ranking; and, food waste in Derbyshire letsrecycle.com News · 26 Sept 2012 Industry news Regulatory concerns emerge in organics survey Annual WRAP survey finds that many composters perceive regulation by Environment Agency as a threat letsrecycle.com News · 26 Sept 2012 Industry news Health and safety guide for composters issued Association for Organics Recycling publishes guide which offers site managers practical advice on a range of topics letsrecycle.com News · 26 Sept 2012 Industry news AUSTRALIAN TOUR OF POWERDAY Earlier this month, Powerday hosted a fact finding tour of key players from the Waste Contractors & Recycling Industry Association of Queensland, a visit arranged by their CEO Rick Ralph. 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Powerday · 25 Sept 2012 Industry news Shanks issues profit warning linked to recession Waste company says that market conditionsfor UK and Dutch solid wastebusiness have deteriorated significantly with impact on performance letsrecycle.com News · 25 Sept 2012 Industry news China paper export trial postponed until April Judge agrees to postpone trial at Kingston Crown Court until April 2013 pending resolution of Court of Appeal case letsrecycle.com News · 25 Sept 2012 Industry news Claimants seek to revive commingled Judicial Review Application made to Cardiff Administrative Court torestartJudicial Reviewafter disputed regulations amended letsrecycle.com News · 25 Sept 2012 Industry news Buyers in weak position as glass PRN prices soar Concerns raisedthat the 2012 packaging recycling target may be missed as prices paid for glass PRN rise to 60 a tonne letsrecycle.com News · 25 Sept 2012 Industry news Glass PRN price rises in focus Duncan Simpson, director of sales and marketing at Valpak discusses the reasons for glass PRN price rises letsrecycle.com News · 25 Sept 2012 Industry news Lib Dems back plastic bag levy at Autumn conference Party activists approve motion that would see party back plastic bag charges and call for date to be set for end of food waste to landfill letsrecycle.com News · 24 Sept 2012 Industry news News in Brief With news of; Veolia appeal; SITA SRF deal; savings from outsourcing waste services; 10m investment for Zenrobotics; and; BPF PERN appeal letsrecycle.com News · 24 Sept 2012 Industry news Two gasification projects take major steps forward Planning Inspectorate overturns planning refusal for Sinfin Lane gasification plant in Derbyshire while plant proposed in Hull passes funding hurdle letsrecycle.com News · 24 Sept 2012 Industry news Paper recyclers plead not guilty in China export case Waste companies face charges of allegedly exporting 29 containers of household waste marked as paper to China letsrecycle.com News · 23 Sept 2012 Industry news WEEE Forum highlights European material scarcity WEEE recyclers told waste electricals could be answer to Europes shortage of scarce metals at WEEE Forum conference letsrecycle.com News · 23 Sept 2012 Industry news LARAC 2012 award finalists announced Recycling officers from Cheshire, Islington and Oxfordshire among those shortlisted as finalists ahead of awards ceremony on October 17 letsrecycle.com News · 23 Sept 2012 Industry news Defra reveals timetable for cutting waste red tape Red Tape Challengeimplementation plansets out when proposals to streamline waste regulations will be progressed letsrecycle.com News · 23 Sept 2012 Industry news Eco opens 3.3 million AD plant in Dorset Organics recycling firm moves into renewable energy sector as it officially opens its Piddlehinton AD facility letsrecycle.com News · 23 Sept 2012 Industry news Biomass outlook not good for wood recyclers Energy plants may not provide as much demand for waste wood as some had hoped following changes to government subsidies, WRA members told letsrecycle.com News · 20 Sept 2012 Industry news Vehicle News in Brief With news on: skip hire firm vehicles; a Yorkshire hire contract; a Norfolk purchase; Devonshire fleet expansion; and immobilisers on a JCB range letsrecycle.com News · 20 Sept 2012 Industry news DECC consults on extending EfW support under RHI Consultation launched on widening scope of Renewable Heat Incentive to include incineration of commercial waste and large scale AD letsrecycle.com News · 20 Sept 2012 Industry news Sterecycle goes into administration Autoclave specialist, which has facility in Rotherham, appoints administrators while buyer is sought letsrecycle.com News · 19 Sept 2012 Industry news Blaze extinguished at Veolias Sheffield site Attercliffe waste transfer site fully functioning again today following incident involving six fire crews letsrecycle.com News · 19 Sept 2012 Industry news Sainsburys takes control of store recycling banks Retailer awards contract to Palm Recycling to roll out standardised bring bank service across up to 350 stores letsrecycle.com News · 19 Sept 2012 Industry news Textiles survival bags to be tested by councils WRAP invites local authorities and their contractors to take part in a series of pilots to see if bags can protect clothing which is collected commingled and sent to MRF letsrecycle.com News · 19 Sept 2012 Industry news Halal chicken sold at KFC ‘may not be ‘real halal’ - Food Manufacture Food Manufacture · 19 Sept 2012 Industry news POWERDAY FEATURES FOUR TIMES AT RWM! Powerday featured on three different stands at RWM last week as well as in a presentation in the Energy from Waste Conference Theatre.Irish based engineering company Turmec Engineering, air separation... Powerday · 18 Sept 2012 Industry news Government confident plastics targets can be met Defra minister Richard Benyon tells MPs that targets set by government for plastic packaging recycling can be met, despite concerns expressed by industry letsrecycle.com News · 18 Sept 2012 Industry news RWM highlights and review Over 13,500 people attended the 2012 exhibition, with highlights including the launch of a JCB Wastemaster machine and a Blue Group contract letsrecycle.com News · 18 Sept 2012