STADLER Participates NEW MINE – A Project to Recycle Waste from Historic Landfills 2020-12-15 16:04:51 IN DEPTH: Cracking the Conundrum of What to Do With Old Landfill Sites? Across the EU the legacy of that is an estimated 150,000 to 500,000 historic landfill sites – many not built to today’s sanitary standards. On 31 August this year a four-year EU funded project investigating the potential to recover materials, energy and land from these sites concluded. read more ...
Programme Finalised for ISWA’s Digital Event for Waste & Recycling Professionals 2020-09-04 15:59:54 Rethinking Waste: The Global Resource Expo and Forum ISWA & WMW are excited to present the complete Keynote Programme for Rethinking Waste: The Global Resource Expo and Forum. read more ...
GB Railfreight Lines Help Cut Carbon Footprint of Waste Transport 2020-08-18 13:16:12 Biffa Cuts CO2 Emissions from Transporting Waste Materials to Landfill by 6600 tonnes with Rail UK based waste and recycling firm, Biffa, has saved 6600 tonnes of CO2 emissions by switching to the use of rail links for the transportation of predominantly inert waste material to its facilities. read more ...
Broadly Similar Package to the EU Circular Economy 2020-07-31 11:57:40 UK Government Outlines Circular Economy Package to Boost Recycling & Sustainability With the end of the transition period for Brexit looming ever closer, the UK government has outlined plans for its own Circular Economy Package (CEP). read more ...
NEW-MINE Aims to Recover Land, Materials and Energy from Buried Wastes 2020-07-23 15:48:41 STADLER Participates in EU Funded Landfill Mining Project In a bid to recover both land and materials from Europe's many thousands of landfill sites, Recycling equipment manufacturer STADLER has taken part in the EU-funded NEW-MINE project. read more ...
CEWEP’s Dr Ella Stengler and Agné Razgaityté on the Implications of the Green Deal on WtE 2020-07-03 16:00:12 IN DEPTH: Waste to Energy & The European Green Deal In order to deal with our waste here in Europe in an environmentally sound way, appropriate capacity for both recycling and for treating residual waste must be made available. EWEP’s Dr Ella Stengler and Agné Razgaityté explore the implications of Green Deal on realising this. read more ... No Significant Disruption to Energy from Waste & Landfill from Coronavirus Yet 2020-04-07 15:21:54 Local Authorities Call for Additional Vital Data on Covid-19 Impact on Waste Services Led by the Association of Directors of Environment, Economy, Planning and Transport, UK local authority network groups are asking local councils to complete the second waste impacts survey. read more ... Aggressive Approach to Sustainability Reduces Waste & Energy Consumption 2020-02-27 15:28:00 Commercial Vehicle Component Manufacturer Bendix Cuts Waste to Landfill by 97% Ohio based Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems, has reduced the volume of waste it sends to landfill by 97% and cut energy consumption by 10 million kWh over the past five years read more ... Insulation from Freezing Pipes for Landfill Operators 2020-01-10 15:47:17 Winter Protection for Landfill Gas Wellhead Covers Dexter Michigan based Q.E.D. Environmental Systems, an environmental products manufacturer, has launched an insulating cover to prevent frozen condensation and protect wellheads and gas collection hoses at landfill sites - the PolarGuard Insulating Wellhead Cover. read more ... Turkey Dinners for Waste Firm’s Service Area & Landfill Neighbours 2019-11-28 16:27:34 Meridian Waste Supplying Thanksgiving Dinners to Disadvantaged Residents In partnership with a local not-for-profit, Charlotte, North Carolina based solid waste management firm, Meridian Waste has donated 30 Thanksgiving dinners to families throughout its Pike County collection service area. read more ... Environment Bill Needs to Take EPR Beyond Packaging – Mattresses Anyone? 2019-11-28 13:23:15 OPINION: Resource Efficiency Standards Needed to Drive Design for Recyclability Nick Oettinger, managing director of The Furniture Recycling Group, argues that the UK government is taking ‘the easy route’ by making taxpayers, not producers, pick up the tab in the fight against waste… read more ... City of San Antonio and Lakeshore Recycling Systems Honoured for Safety Measures 2019-08-02 13:22:01 SWANA Awards for Innovation & Improvements to Safety in the Waste Industry The Solid Waste Association of North America’s Safety Committee has named the winners of the 2019 SWANA Safety Awards, including two organisations with the Biggest Safety Improvement Award and the Best Safety Innovation Award. read more ...
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