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Composting Association of Ireland on the Benefits of Brown Bins Monday, 16:55 REPORT: Novamont’s Compostable Plastics Double Food Waste Recycling in Irish Pilot In Sligo City a consumer-focused scheme has more than doubled food waste recycling, according to a recent report by Cré – the Composting Association of Ireland. read more …
Slicker Expands its South East UK Oil Waste Management Presence 04.02.2019 14:07 Slicker Recycling Acquires Fellow Oil Recycling Firm J Vant UK Based waste oil recycling firm, Slicker Recycling, has made a double transaction to acquire J Vant Limited and the Kingsnorth hazardous waste transfer station. read more …
Industry Wide Lessons for Worker Safety on Waste & Recycling Sites 01.02.2019 11:02 £1m Fine for Veolia Over 2013 Death of Waste Site Employee Veolia ES (UK) Limited of Pentonville Road, London has been fined £1 million and ordered to pay £130,000 costs over the death of an employee who was run over in 2013. read more …
Overseas Sales Growth Since 2012 31.01.2019 10:43 UK Bin Manufacturer Egbert Taylor Sees Export Success Egbert Taylor has revealed that its ‘Best of British’ message is continuing to gain traction overseas after securing a number of projects in Saudi Arabia for its iconic Continental 1,100L worth over £1 million. read more …
Over 11m Tonnes of Edible Food Waste Created Each Year 25.01.2019 13:51 Second Harvest Report: 58% of Canada’s Food Goes to Waste Nearly 60% of food produced in Canada, amounting to 35.5 million metric tonnes, is lost and wasted annually. Of that, 32% or 11.2 million tonnes is avoidable and edible food and could be redirected, according to a new report. read more …
First Electric RCV to Run Fuel Cell Technology in Trials 11.01.2019 14:33 Scania to Deliver Fuel Cell Powered Electric Refuse Collection Vehicle to Renova in Sweden Swedish truck manufacturer Scania is developing a fuel cell refuse collection truck together with Renova, a waste handling company in western Sweden. read more … Envipco Reverse Vending Machines to Return 10p for Bottles & Cans 09.01.2019 13:11 Viridor Takes Charge of Collections in Scottish Bottle Deposit Trial Viridor is working with the Scottish Grocers Federation and a reverse vending machine manufacturer on a three-month deposit return scheme trial in Scotland. read more … McVitie’s Owner Extends Packaging Recycling Scheme with Terracycle 02.01.2019 15:26 Digestive Maker: Potential to Recycle Billions of Biscuit Packets The owner of biscuit maker McVitie’s, pladis UK&I, has said that billions of plastic wrappers could be reused in 2019 if Britain’s snack-lovers made a new year’s resolution to recycle through the company’s partnership with TerraCycle. read more … $150,000 Penalty for Regulated Waste Specialist 20.12.2018 12:13 Stericycle Settles with EPA Over Hazardous Waste Liability Insurance Illinois based regulated waste collection and disposal firm, Stericycle, has settled with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency over a significant hazardous waste liability case against it. read more … Increased Extended Producer Responsibility Broadly Welcomed 18.12.2018 12:10 Industry Reacts to Resource & Waste Strategy Following the UK government’s publication of its long-awaited Resources & Waste Strategy, outlining a comprehensive new plan for recycling a range of materials, including food waste, a number of industry bodies have reacted… read more … EV Refuse Collection Vehicle to Hit the Streets of Historic City 11.12.2018 13:21 York to Trial All Electric Waste Collection Trucks In the North of England the City of York Council is set to trial a new zero emission, electric refuse collection vehicle. read more … RediTruk – Delivering Operational Garbage Trucks to the Right Place at the Right Time 11.12.2018 12:46 WMW Meets: Paul Brown Discusses the Reconditioned RCV Market & More Malcolm Bates talks with Paul Brown of Gloucestershire based RVS about the business of reconditioned refuse collection vehicles… read more …
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