20p Scheme to Boost Bottle Collections for Recycling & Cut GHG Emissions 2019-06-11 10:57:08 Deposit Return Scheme to Cut 160,000 tonnes from Scotland’s Carbon Footprint Under Scotland’s deposit return scheme consumers will pay a 20p deposit when they buy a drink in a single-use container. They get that back when they return the empty bottle or can to be recycled. read more ...
Millerhill Energy from Waste Plant Opens for Business 2019-05-17 13:38:16 HZI Hands Over 50 MW Waste to Energy Plant in Edinburgh Hitachi Zosen Inova has handed over the 50 MW Millerhill waste to energy facility to FCC E&M Ltd., a subsidiary of FCC Environment Ltd in Edinburgh, Scotland. read more ...
Sustainable Initiatives Also Include Solar Panels at Smeaton MRF 2019-04-25 13:15:28 Two Electric Vehicles Added to Hamilton Waste’s Edinburgh Fleet Hamilton Waste has introduced the first electric vehicles into the fleet as part of its strategy to ensure it can meet the growing customer demand for suppliers capable of providing sustainable services. read more ...
Cup Movement Project to Reduce Landfill & Litter in Scotland 2019-04-04 13:17:36 Glasgow Shopping Centres Back Initiative to Tackle Single Use Cup Waste Two of Glasgow’s largest shopping centres have confirmed that they are supporting Cup Movement® to prevent single-use cups going to landfill or ending up as litter. read more ...
Earls Gate Energy Centre Deal in Grangemouth for Anglo/French Partners 2019-03-05 12:08:48 Clugston-CNIM JV Secures Contract to Build £210m Waste to Energy Plant in Scotland A contract to build a new £210 million waste to energy plant at Grangemouth in Scotland has been awarded to a Clugston-CNIM joint venture. read more ...
88% of 3000 Respondents Want All In Deposit Return Scheme 2019-02-22 14:59:30 Results of Scottish Consultation on Bottle Deposit Scheme Welcomed by TOMRA TOMRA Collection Solutions has welcomed the results of a Scottish Government consultation which found that the public is in favour of a deposit return scheme (DRS) for Scotland. read more ... Biomethane to Power New AECC/TECA Complex 2019-02-05 13:01:08 Contractor Appointed to Build 80,000 TPA Anaerobic Plant in Aberdeen A contractor has been appointed to build an anaerobic digestion facility that will inject renewable gas produced from food waste to the grid in Aberdeen, Scotland. read more ... Babcock & Wilcox Vølund Completes 38 TPH Scottish Energy from Waste Plant 2019-01-30 13:09:16 Dunbar Waste to Energy Plant Handed Over to Viridor Babcock & Wilcox Vølund and its project partner Interserve has handed over a waste to energy plant near Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland to waste and recycling firm, Viridor. read more ... Envipco Reverse Vending Machines to Return 10p for Bottles & Cans 2019-01-09 13:11:35 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 ... 216,000 TDA Earls Gate Energy from Waste Project Moves Forward 2019-01-08 14:47:36 Covanta & Partners Reach Financial Close on 21 MW Scottish Waste to Energy Plant Covanta Holding Corporation has achieved financial close on the Earls Gate Energy Centre with strategic development partner Green Investment Group. read more ... New Regulatory Powers as Waste Industry Moves to a Circular Economy 2018-12-10 13:23:52 SEPA Plan to Help Scottish Landfill Operators Prepare for the Future The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) has unveiled a plan to drive environmental compliance at Scotland’s landfill sites, harness innovation and help the sector responsibly manage site closures and aftercare read more ... Zero Waste Scotland Launches Initiative and Circular Economy Hotspot Event 2018-11-02 11:55:28 Scotland Launches £1m Grants to Businesses with ‘Big Ideas’ to Cut Food Waste In Scotland grants of up to £1 million are being made available to businesses with ‘big ideas’ about how to cut food waste and help them bring concepts to market. read more ...
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