News in Brief
News round-up May 2018Subscription
Vinyl Plus nears recycling target; Viridor in Cheshire glass deal; New tech to turn plastic waste into oil; China permits PET and pellets
Khan warns London boroughs to recycle weeklySubscription
Long closure faced by fire-hit waste centreSubscription
30,000 tonnes of waste on fire in SunderlandSubscription
Plastics-to-oil firm signs £50m commodities dealSubscription
Gove comes face-to-face with reverse vending machineSubscription
EU rubber stamps new waste and recycling targetsSubscription
Power station heads to pellets from coalSubscription
Compulsory balancing act for WEEE schemesSubscription
Council nearly finished with landfillSubscription
Markets - Weekly Prices Update - 18 May 2018Subscription
MRW’s regular reporting of movements in the markets for secondary materials
Benefits and pitfalls of a bottle deposit schemeSubscription
The UK’s recycling market potentially faces its biggest shake-up since councils were given the responsibility to collect recycling from households
Not enough action on theftSubscription
The textile recycling sector has been hit by a crime wave
Residual collections: can companies do it better? Subscription
Returnable packaging must do the supply chain roundsSubscription
Overcoming the nimbys on EfWSubscription
Anatomy of a fly-tip by an enforcement officerSubscription
UK must plug holes in CE plansSubscription
Constant research to improve biopolymersSubscription
Londoners quizzed about recycling habitsSubscription
Germany’s giant showSubscription
Award win to help prove AD productSubscription
Move over composting…Subscription
Would householders accept rollout of PAYT?Subscription
Sustainable packaging is more than recyclingSubscription
Sustainable strategies look beyond recycling and aim to reduce packaging material volumes
Enforcement sees north/south divideSubscription
Scottish Environment Protection Agency (Sepa) published its annual compliance report covering the period from 1 April 2016 to 31 March 2017
Trends data offers better resultsSubscription
Producer compliance scheme (PCS) collections were short of the ambitious targets
Collaboration cuts construction riskSubscription
Using a trusted partner to deliver an EfW facility
Time to introduce rigour to recyclingSubscription
We stand at a crossroads in resource management in England
Sector starts to see some policy claritySubscription
The surprises keep on coming. During 2018 so far, we have been bombarded with policies that had seemed highly unlikely in 2017
Moving on as industry waits at the crossroadsSubscription
We all have a part to play to ease the painSubscription
Big Interview: Mat ProsserSubscription
DS Smith is happy to embrace change, and recent controversy over coffee cup recycling plays right into its hands.
National Recycling Awards 2017
Winners galore at National Recycling AwardsSubscription
Business Partnership of the YearSubscription
Communications - Private SectorSubscription
Construction Recycler of the YearSubscription
Equipment Innovation of the YearSubscription
Energy from Waste - FacilitiesSubscription
Food Waste Initiative of the YearSubscription
Private-Public Sector PartnershipSubscription
Retail/Service Sector Recycler of the YearSubscription
Team of the Year - PrivateSubscription
Waste Prevention Award - Public SectorSubscription
Best Recycled ProductSubscription
Corporate Recycler of the YearSubscription
Communications – Public/Third SectorSubscription
Energy from Waste - ProductsSubscription
Efficiency Initiative of the YearSubscription
Local Authority Innovation Subscription
Resource Management Business of the YearSubscription
Team of the Year - Public/Third sectorSubscription
Waste Prevention Award - Private SectorSubscription
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment InnovationSubscription
Balers/Shredders
Wider range of materials shreddedSubscription
Shredder has increased powerSubscription
Baler cuts packaging waste costsSubscription
Versatile baler range saves material 'recipes' Subscription
Containers
Stylish bin set-upSubscription
Bin hub helps with segregationSubscription
Split bin lid for easier accessSubscription
Blue Angel eco-label awardedSubscription
IT/Software
Sorting
Germany’s giant showSubscription
Consistent high-quality recoverySubscription
Impressed by performanceSubscription
MRF now operationalSubscription
Vehicles
Germany’s giant showSubscription
EVs drive ahead in the citySubscription
Shovel with tipping load of 11,400kgSubscription
Seven-year hire dealSubscription
