• Markets & Policy
Selling City Location for New Premises Makes Financial Sense Yesterday, 12:55 Metso to Relocate its Waste Recycling Business in Denmark Finnish equipment and process control manufacturer, Metso, is to relocate its waste recycling business to a new built factory and office facility in Denmark. read more …
Fake News, Fake Science, Real Consequences Yesterday, 12:36 BLOG: Commentary by Climate Sceptics Should Come with a Warning MRA Consulting Group’s Mike Ritchie argues that all political commentary on the National Energy Guarantee (NEG), coal and climate change should come with a warning and a declaration on whether the author is a climate change sceptic or not… read more …
Beverage Containers Should Contain 25% Recycled Material by 2025 Yesterday, 12:22 European Trade Associations Back Mandatory Recycled Content Policy EuRIC and FEAD have offered their full support to the European Parliament’s draft report to make it mandatory to produce beverage containers with at least 25% of recycled plastics by 2025. read more …
Antonis Mavropoulos Argues that the UN Should Recognise Link Friday, 12:34 ISWA BLOG: Human Rights, Waste Management & Environment Intertwined ISWA President, Antonis Mavropoulos calls for the UN to recognise that human rights and the environment are closely linked and in fact interdependent… read more …
Commercial, Construction & Demolition Waste Illegally Stored Tuesday, 13:52 Suspended Jail Sentence and Fine for Illegal Operator in Cambridge In Cambridge, UK a Magistrates’ Court has heard that a site in Long Drove which began as a skip hire site soon became an unpermitted waste transfer station. read more …
Recycling Contract for Over 200 Retail Outlets Including Bargain Booze 13.08.2018 15:17 £700k Waste & Recycling Deal Between Helistrat & Bestway Retail Helistrat, has been awarded a contract with Bestway Retail for over 200 stores, worth an estimated £700,000. read more … $45m Deal Sees Covanta Take Over 1.7m TPA Solid Waste Authority Facilities 10.08.2018 11:57 Covanta to Assume Operations at Two Florida Waste to Energy Plant Covanta is to acquire a subsidiary of Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises with the operating and maintenance contracts for two Energy from Waste facilities in Palm Beach County, Florida for $45 million. read more … 07.08.2018 11:20 40 MW Waste to Energy Plant Approved in Lahore, Pakistan Pakistan’s National Electric Power Regulatory Authority has approved the development of a 40 MW waste to energy plant. read more … Paperless System Could Save $90m Annually 06.08.2018 16:21 EPA e-Manifest Compliance Advice for Hazardous Waste Producers The US Environmental Protection Agency’s new e-Manifest is affecting businesses across all industries that generate hazardous waste and must comply with the ever-changing, complicated requirements for getting rid of the waste they generate. read more … Recycling of Plastic Packaging Overtakes Energy Recovery for First Time 03.08.2018 13:50 Plastic Recycling Key to Recovering More of Germany’s 18m tonnes of Packaging A total of 18.16 million tonnes of packaging waste was generated in Germany in 2016, an increase of .05% over 2015, according to an updated report by the German Environment Agency. read more … Recycling Firms Adapting Quickly to China’s National Sword 03.08.2018 11:45 Better Quality Recycling Key to Protecting Recovered Material Markets The Recycling Association has called for an increase in the quality of the materials being produced but noted that producers have been able to adapt quickly following China’s Sword policy. read more … Will UK Maintain Higher Recycling Targets & EPR Requirements? 31.07.2018 15:29 BLOG: The Implications of Brexit on Circular Economy Initiatives Anita Lloyd discusses the implications of Brexit on circular economy initiatives, and whether there be opportunities for the UK to move ahead in any respects… read more …
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