News in Brief
News round-up May 2019Subscription
Suez changes livery; Council consults on slashing bring sites; FCC starts Suffolk contract; CSG Recovery searches for silver
Ban falls short on barring all single-use itemsSubscription
Investors poised to back plastics-to-oil technologySubscription
Rule change may make plastic recycling exports 'impossible'Subscription
Most councils 'struggling to find market for plastics'Subscription
Pact begins to banish black plasticSubscription
ESA says £10bn needed for recycling targetSubscription
Council denied cash over DRS concernsSubscription
Scottish clinical waste sent to WalesSubscription
Arrest warrant issued for missing man in waste crimeSubscription
MRW roundtables and special features
Together we can make the resources and waste strategy workSubscription
An MRW-led round table held in Westminster brought together key players in the UK resources sector to examine in detail proposals for extended producer responsibility and a deposit return scheme
Insight from the industry's leading lightsSubscription
We have collaborated with some of the major players and exciting newcomers in the UK’s waste management sector to bring you series of insightful and thought-provoking essays
Markets - Weekly Prices Update - 24 May 2019Subscription
MRW’s regular reporting of movements in the markets for secondary materials
Now the strategy has sunk in: fears for fundingSubscription
A growing number of waste management, plastics and packaging companies, councils, consultants and industry experts are warning that Government plans to get the UK’s recycling rates back on track may not be enough
Creagh pulls no punches on her calls for actionSubscription
MP Mary Creagh plays a key role in scrutinising the Government’s environmental policy and programmes, and has won herself fans in the sector for her work
Next generation tackles WEEESubscription
Food and its packaging go through recovery processSubscription
WRAP goes globalSubscription
UK scores a hat-trick in the innovations gameSubscription
British expertise wins orders from overseasSubscription
The price of missed targetsSubscription
Insurance faces up to unique waste challengeSubscription
Understanding of the waste management sector can help companies to operate more safely
Collaboration is keySubscription
There is a danger that debates over extended producer responsibility and deposit return scheme will fall back into familiar arguments that has bogged down the industry for years
We can deliver a revitalised systemSubscription
The EPR and DRS consultations give us the chance to build an optimal system that reduces waste, increases recycling and delivers financially back into that very system
Call for food collections gets louderSubscription
Bristol MP Kerry McCarthy on a lively discussion on using food waste as a resource
Scotland prepares for a landfill banSubscription
Laura Tainsh on reaction to new legislation
Balers/Shredders
Containers
Bin range designed for small spacesSubscription
Outdoor bin is compactSubscription
Improving council's use of containersSubscription
Bin boosts office recyclingSubscription
IT/Software
Sorting
'Smart' bins could cut collection costs, says think tankSubscription
All metallic contaminants can be identifiedSubscription
British expertise wins orders from overseasSubscription
Strategy sets a course for failureSubscription
Vehicles
Engine air guide parts use globally available rPPSubscription
Auto control of drivers' licencesSubscription
First Volvo buy for Bucks waste facilitySubscription
Automatic transmission is key to collectionsSubscription
