AI, Sensor-Based Sorting and Reverse Vending Key Topics 2019-08-14 15:28:19 TOMRA’s Triple Presence at RWM to Highlight Circular Economy Technologies Visitors to this year’s RWM Exhibition from 11 to 12 September at the NEC Birmingham, UK will have the opportunity to find out about TOMRA’s reverse vending and sensor-based sorting solutions, as well as the company’s opinion’s on the future of Artificial Intelligence in the recycling industry. read more ...
First Sustainability Consultancy Member 2019-08-14 15:14:10 Ricardo Joins UK On-Pack Recycling Label Scheme International sustainability consultancy, Ricardo, has signed up to support the UK-wide On-Pack Recycling Label scheme which used by hundreds of brands owned by over 370 members. read more ...
Sennebogen 840 Cutting Container Loading Times for Scrap Metal 2019-08-13 14:45:04 £500k Sennebogen Material Handler Boosts Capacity for Ward’s Immingham Metal Recycling Site Derbyshire-based metal recycling firm, Ward, has invested £500,000 to increase metal processing capacity with brand new Sennebogen material handler at its Immingham site. read more ...
Third National Bed Federation Report on Mattress Recycling 2019-08-13 12:58:18 UK Mattress Recycling Rate Grows by 55% Between 2015 and 2017 The UK’s National Bed Federation has published its third report on the rate of mattress recycling in the UK, revealing a 55% increase in the number of mattresses being handled by recyclers between 2015 and 2017. read more ...
Beverage Container Recycling Rate Dropping 2019-08-13 12:35:57 Container Recycling Institute Responds to Recent Redemption Center Closures in California In California, the Container Recycling Institute (CRI) has called the recent closure of 284 recycling redemption centers by rePlanet “the latest and most significant setback to the state’s container deposit system”. read more ...
Longue Hougue Facility Recovering Energy & Materials on Channel Island 2019-08-06 15:57:17 JCB Equipment for Guernsey's New £32 million Waste Transfer & Recycling Centre JCB has supplied a fleet of machines from its specialist waste and recycling range to a new £32 million Waste Transfer Station and Household Waste and Recycling Centre on the island of Guernsey. read more ... Daniel Gómez on Updating GRI’s Waste Standard 2019-08-02 14:03:49 New Global Reporting Initiative Podcast Series Kicks Off on Topic of Waste Global Reporting Initiative, a provider of a global sustainability reporting framework, has launched a new podcast series – with the first episode looking at waste. read more ... Advanced C&D Processing Line Operational at Zanker Recycling in California 2019-08-02 13:45:20 VIDEO: Four ZenRobotics Heavy Pickers Installed at California C&D Recycling Plant Finnish robotic waste sorting specialist, ZenRobotics, has installed four of its four Heavy Picker robot arms at Zanker Recycling’s C&D waste recycling facility In San Jose, California. 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 ... Prevention the Only Solution to Marine Litter & Plastic Pollution 2019-07-29 11:09:48 Clean-Up on ‘World’s Most Polluted Beach’ Bags Six Tonnes of Waste Valpak's James Beard has helped bag six tonnes of waste from the most densely-polluted beach in the world and concluded that prevention is the only viable option to halt the tide of marine plastic litter. read more ... Minimum of 142mt of Residual Waste Likely Even with Optimum Waste Treatment 2019-07-29 10:51:32 CEWEP’s Peer-Reviewed Circular Economy Calculation Tool CEWEP has published a peer-reviewed tool to allow stakeholders to calculate how the waste weight shifts between recycling/composting, landfilling and the need for residual waste treatment. read more ... Funding for Waste Reduction and Recycling and Circular Economy Projects 2019-07-23 11:21:53 €10bn Circular Economy Initiative from EIB & EU National Banks A €10 billion initiative to accelerate the transition to a sustainable and circular economy has been launched by the EU’s largest National Promotional Banks and Institutions and the European Investment Bank. read more ...
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