Recycling & Waste Management Exhibition

Emap buys the Energy Event to sit alongside RWM Subscription Required

6 September 2010 | By MRW

The Energy Event will be co-located with RWM in 2011 after Emap, the owner of both RWM and MRW, bought the exhibition and related magazines from Eamonn Brennan and Neil Western from Western Business Media.

£5m fund announced for recycling projects in Northern Ireland Subscription Required

6 September 2010 | By Ruth Faulkner

Northern Ireland environment minister Edwin Poots has announced further funding today (6 September) to boost recycling rates across Northern Ireland.

Seven year food waste composting deal for Bath and North East Somerset Subscription Required

6 September 2010 | By Ruth Faulkner

New Earth Solutions has won a seven-year contract with Bath & North East Somerset Council to compost household food waste collected at the kerbside.

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Preliminary survey finds almost half of plastic bottles recycled in UK Subscription Required

6 September 2010 | By Philip Reynolds

45% of plastic bottles in the UK are now being collected for recycling, according to preliminary findings from a new packaging survey.

Southwark to trial food waste collections Subscription Required

6 September 2010 | By Ruth Faulkner

Southwark Council in south London is to trial food waste collections in an effort to drive up recycling rates, following requests from residents.

A clearer view of glass recycling in the UK Subscription Required

3 September 2010

According to the Local Government Association, the UK has fewer than eight years of landfill space left. So why are we not recycling more glass? We are now recycling more in the UK than ever before, but we still have a long way to go and there are still many areas that need to be improved on.

Standardising quality will boost emerging woodfuel market Subscription Required

3 September 2010

In the move to a low-carbon economy, we need to increase our resource efficiency, extract full value from thematerials at our disposal and move to low-carbon energy sources. As part of this drive, the production ofwoodfuel from forestry and waste wood presents a real opportunity for the Yorkshire & Humber region. But thedevelopment of a successful market depends on the ready availability of a consistent and high-quality product.

Cutbacks without compromise Subscription Required

3 September 2010

Commingled collection systems and modern sorting technology combined can offer the savings needed to protect frontline services, writes John Glover

Energy from waste market set to boom Subscription Required

25 August 2010 | By Malcolm Chilton

The UK is moving towards a set of new sustainable energy solutions, and energy from waste has a key part to play, writes Malcolm Chilton

Winning hearts and minds Subscription Required

20 August 2010 | By Mike Webster

We need a new model for encouraging waste prevention that makes the public take the lead, argues Mike Webster

Dicom Paal managing director Craig Heley

Keep doing the right thing Subscription Required

2 September 2010 | By Paul Sanderson

Dicom Paal’s managing director Craig Heley is confident about UK baler manufacturing. He explains why to Paul Sanderson

Newlife Paints on being the UK's first paint recycler Subscription Required

31 August 2010 | By Tiffany Holland

Newlife Paints, the UK’s first paint reprocessor and winner of ‘best recycled product of the year’ at the National Recycling Awards 2010, tells MRW how it feels to be so in demand for their services.

TEG talks organics Subscription Required

13 August 2010 | By Tiffany Holland

Following TEG Group’s recent announcement that it is to build its first anaerobic digestion (AD) facility, MRW finds out more about what is happening in the organics industry.

Buxton Natural Mineral Water bins its bottles Subscription Required

28 July 2010 | By Tiffany Holland

Nestle Waters UK head of supply chain and purchasing Matthew Beddoe tells MRW about the new ‘on the go’ recycling initiative Buxton Natural Mineral Water has launched in its hometown of Buxton with help from bottle recycling organisation Recoup.

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Re-igniting the collection debate Subscription Required

5 May 2010 | By Andrea Lockerbie

The “simple truths and facts” backing commingled collection systems - and refuting findings by WRAP - have been set out in a report published by consultancy WYG. Andrea Height gets an exclusive first look

Two streams good, more streams better Subscription Required

22 January 2010

While the Campaign for Real Recycling promotes source segregation, it welcomes a two-stream compromise, writes Andy Moore

Raising the standards Subscription Required

15 January 2010

The industry needs to sign up to a sensible plan to tackle the quality issue, argues plastics reprocessor Duncan Oakes

Money spent is money saved Subscription Required

8 January 2010

Single-stream collection can produce a quality product, argues Ian Wakelin

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Stands that deliver Subscription Required

6 September 2010

Hundreds of exhibitors will again be attending this year’s RWM exhibition offering their expertise. MRW offers you a flavour of what they’ll have on offer, grouped by sector

Experts are waiting for you Subscription Required

6 September 2010

This month’s RWM exhibition will have a lot to offer those in the vehicles and plant sectors. MRW looks at some of the highlights

Welcome to this year's show Subscription Required

6 September 2010

This year’s RWM exhibition offers plenty of useful seminars, hundreds of exhibitors and new features including a waste minimisation zone and catwalk. MRW picks out the highlights

What the customer wants… Subscription Required

6 September 2010

Steve Lewis looks at how, with proven experience and joined-up thinking, a slumbering giant is ready to rise

Get plugged into the European experience Subscription Required

6 September 2010

European organisations are pushing waste and recycling good practice among local authorities here. Keith Nuthall reports

Have you thought about the digestate? Subscription Required

6 September 2010

While the funding of AD plants has dominated headlines, the issue of how to manage the digestate these facilities will produce should not be overlooked, warns Harry Waters

When waste goes global Subscription Required

6 September 2010 | By Tiffany Holland

Precycle started business as a textile recycler but has since discovered a whole new business in reuse, writes Tiffany Holland

Edward Archer Recycling Lives

Recycling reaches out Subscription Required

6 September 2010

A new breed of business is changing the lives of homeless and marginalised people in Preston. Marie-Claire Kidd reports from Britain’s first commercial recycling and social welfare centre

System fuels our pool Subscription Required

6 September 2010 | By Ruth Faulkner

One Warwickshire hotel is using Swedish technology to convert its food waste into fuel, saving on energy and waste bills. Ruth Faulkner reports

It’s not just packaging… Subscription Required

6 September 2010 | By Ruth Faulkner

Marks & Spencer has taken a pioneering approach to reducing its packaging and waste. Ruth Faulkner meets its head of food packaging to find out more

Fairer decisions Subscription Required

6 September 2010

A fair and consistent renewable energy planning system is needed if waste and other renewable energy facilities are to be built, writes Vickie Maynard

Legwork pays dividends Subscription Required

6 September 2010 | By Tiffany Holland

Organics waste recycler TEG has grown significantly in recent years, despite tough economic times. Tiffany Holland pays a visit

The UK can use resources wisely Subscription Required

6 September 2010

The Ince Park waste recovery development is set to help the north west come closer to meeting its energy, waste and sustainability targets, writes Malcolm Chilton

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