News in Brief
News round-up October 2019Subscription
FCC clears up after Goose Fair; UKWSL’s airport contract; MBA Polymers UK gets accredited; Firm launches waste accreditation scheme
International
International News for October 2019Subscription
MRW’s round-up of resources, recycling and waste stories from around the globe
Amber light for Veolia incineratorSubscription
Mulberry Waste acquires Mercury RecyclingSubscription
Tenders and contract wins round-up for 11 October 2019Subscription
Food giants’ commitment to reduce packaging ‘cosmetic’Subscription
New WEEE rules could reduce recycling and reuse warns industrySubscription
Markets - Weekly Prices Update - 11 October 2019Subscription
MRW’s regular reporting of movements in the markets for secondary materials
MRW roundtables and special features
Live from RWM: Tomra UKSubscription
Brian Gist, global sales director for metals at Tomra UK, says high-tech sorting technology not only diverts material from landfill, but can turn it into a valuable commodity
Live from RWM: Lhoist's John WhitehurstSubscription
John Whitehurst, UK business manager for Lhoist, talks about the need for blended reagents in order to remove pollutants from the incineration process in energy-from-waste facilities
Live from RWM: Lhoist's Roman DobbeSubscription
Roman Dobbe, market specialist chemistry and water for Lhoist, argues that in the coming decades the UK will have to greatly reinforce its flood defences
Live from RWM: RecolightSubscription
Recolight chief executive Nigel Harvey tells us how to go about recycling waste electric and electronic equipment through a compliance scheme
Council spending on outsourced waste services in England revealedSubscription
MRW’s exclusive analysis of local authority spending on outsourced waste, recycling and disposal services in England
Uninhabited island that’s covered in Man’s rubbishSubscription
Impact of marine plastics and clean up the island’s beaches
Charities TRUST in scheme to rein in textile cowboysSubscription
The strength that binds: a new reinforced plastic Subscription
UK innovation shifts up a gearSubscription
River barrier that also gathers data on plastics Subscription
Waste strategy on back burnerSubscription
Sector gets behind MRW’s campaignSubscription
National Recycling Awards 2019: winners
A celebration of our industry’s pioneersSubscription
Guest speaker - Mary Creagh MPSubscription
The judging processSubscription
Our pick of this year’s finalists – more next monthSubscription
Smarter Systems (Efficiency) AwardSubscription
Partnership Excellence – Public/PrivateSubscription
Local Authority Success – Targeted Improvement SchemeSubscription
Team of the Year – Public and Third SectorSubscription
Start-up of the YearSubscription
Recycling Facility of the YearSubscription
Recycling Excellence – Large Organisations Subscription
Independent Operator of the YearSubscription
Excellence in Learning and DevelopmentSubscription
Campaign of the Year – Up to £10kSubscription
Our pick of this year’s finalists – more next monthSubscription
Team of the Year – CommercialSubscription
Partnership Excellence – CommercialSubscription
Rising StarSubscription
Local Authority Success – Overall Service ChangeSubscription
Recycled Product of the YearSubscription
Waste Reduction Initiative – Public/Third SectorSubscription
Recycling Excellence – SME OrganisationSubscription
Waste Reduction Initiative – Commercial Subscription
Health & Safety InitiativeSubscription
Food Waste InitiativeSubscription
Merchant EfW plants to plug the capacity gapSubscription
Paco Hevia explains how the business has refocused and what his priorities are
A proud night in a prison cell for climate change emergencySubscription
Recolight chief executive Nigel Harvey explains the reasons behind his decision to be arrested
New infrastructure holds the key Subscription
Dougie Sutherland asks why we are burying and exporting so much waste
Slavery: parts of industry don’t care Subscription
Zak Garner-Purkis on reactions in his sector to criminal activity
Balers/Shredders
Cutting metal by-products down to sizeSubscription
Baler helps to save spaceSubscription
Shredder offers choice of driveSubscription
Balers save space and collection costsSubscription
Containers
Ribbed housing for a wheelieSubscription
Compactors clean themselvesSubscription
Bin has third wheel to manoeuvreSubscription
Housing for wheelie bin or sackSubscription
IT/Software
Sorting
Magnets on showSubscription
Live from RWM: Tomra UKSubscription
Vehicles
Council services go electricSubscription
Narrow chassis selected for fleetSubscription
RCV selection made for tight areasSubscription
Testing the CV potentialSubscription
