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Slashing waste red tape risks environment   Subscription Required

21 May 2012 | By James Illman

Ministers’ bid to slash red tape, which includes a raft of waste regulations, risks sweeping away vital laws which protect the environment, MPs have warned.  

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Waste firm fined over 'horrific' accident Subscription Required

21 May 2012 | By Neil Roberts

A recycling firm has been fined after a worker lost an arm on an unguarded conveyor system in “horrific incident that was entirely preventable”.

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Lord Lewis steps down from key role Subscription Required

21 May 2012 | By James Illman

The Veolia Environmental Trust has appointed a new chair and executive director.

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Recycled wood specification launched Subscription Required

2 April 2012 | By Neil Roberts

A new standard for recycled wood product quality has been launched.

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The Big Interview from Materials Recycling Week

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BIG INTERVIEW: Charlotte Morton, ADBA Subscription Required

4 May 2012 | By Neil Roberts

I meet Charlotte Morton, chief executive of the Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Association (ADBA), on a platform at Waterloo station on a freezing morning. We are en route to visit the Malaby Biogas AD plant in Warminster, Wiltshire, and she turns up just minutes before our train is due to depart.

Anne McIntosh MP

Big interview: Anne McIntosh MP Subscription Required

6 April 2012 | By James Illman

Efra chair and Conservative MP Anne McIntosh hopes to push the waste industry’s concerns up the agenda

Gemma Barratt

The Big Interview: quality matters for Gemma Barratt Subscription Required

2 March 2012 | By Neil Roberts

Waste management is such a huge industry with significant impacts, the fact I can feel comfortable that I’m part of a company that is doing something for the environment is important

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Plant doubles UK plastic bottle recycling capacity Subscription Required

18 May 2012 | By Robin Latchem

The unassuming industrial estate at Hemswell deep in the Lincolnshire countryside is typical of many built on former military air bases. It’s only a quick hop from an illustrious neighbour, the still-operational RAF Scampton, used these days by the iconic Red Arrows but also the airfield from which Guy Gibson VC and his 617 squadron took off to launch their bouncing bombs at German dams nearly 70 years ago.

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Dose of reality needed for WEEE treatment capacity Subscription Required

18 May 2012 | By Julie-Ann Adams

Some recyclers have been successful in winning large contracts – sometimes from collection sites a great distance from their operating base; others have only gained low volume contracts and may well be asking themselves (if they are still in business) if it is worth staying in the WEEE sector

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100 years of waste management

4 May 2012

Highlights and milestones from the pages of MRW

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2012 Handbook

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MRW's handbook - the best in the industry Subscription Required

By Robin Latchem

As we look forward to the year ahead and the changes and opportunities it will bring, MRW will continue to provide the information you need to make business decisions, starting with the 2012 handbook.

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In pieces about solid recovered fuel Subscription Required

18 May 2012

As the growth of solid recovered fuel (SRF) continues in the UK and abroad, MRW looks at the shredding technology required for this high specification process.

Gasplasma Swindon

Energy grab from waste sent to landfill Subscription Required

18 May 2012

Energy-from-waste technologies can extract energy potential from waste and meeting growing demand, while also reducing the impact of waste on the environment.

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Good as new Subscription Required

18 May 2012

Businesses can reap significant savings by refurbishing or remodelling containers, compared with buying new. 

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