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Tighter recycling contamination levels costs councils Subscription
Local Government Association reveals impact of China’s restrictions on recycling services costs and MRF gate fees
Tenders and contract wins round-up for 19 OctoberSubscription
Waste firm worker injury leads to £18,000 fineSubscription
Dip in Welsh recycling due to EfW closure and improved reportingSubscription
More than 100 EA officers target modern slavery in waste industrySubscription
Paper industry warning to May over no-deal BrexitSubscription
Call for simplified approach to packaging to improve recyclate Subscription
Cash for plastics pollution solutionsSubscription
Chancellor told: 'don't tax incineration'Subscription
Longer jail term for fly-tipperSubscription
EfW shortage 'will lead to south-east landfill crisis'Subscription
Suez urges 'traffic light' recycling systemSubscription
Brexit: shipping delays and extra costs for waste firmsSubscription
Global recycling body starts workSubscription
Tradebe claims clinical waste capacity is ‘sufficient’Subscription
Hazardous waste specialist bought by CSGSubscription
Government alert as clinical waste firm HES stockpiles body partsSubscription
Scotland takes lead on illegal cross-border dumping Subscription
Council dissolves Biffa partnership with neighbourSubscription
Labour environment policy omits recyclingSubscription
Food company claims first for biogas vehicleSubscription
Gove signals action on food wasteSubscription
Police comb landfill site for bodySubscription
ESA tells Tories to back plastic producer responsibilitySubscription
Tenders and contract wins round-up for 28 SeptemberSubscription
Viridor first in sector to sign up to Slave-Free AllianceSubscription
English councils reject standardised household collectionsSubscription
Lone recycling firm makes FT 'future' listSubscription
EA officers asked to spot modern slavery in waste industrySubscription
Recycling beats landfill in ScotlandSubscription
Council moves to four-week collectionsSubscription
WRAP unveils food waste 'road map'Subscription
Level of contamination in household recycling revealedSubscription
Recoup calls for an increase in council recycling communicationsSubscription
Compliance scheme forum to lobby on PRN reformSubscription
Veolia makes case for 50% recycled content in plastic bottlesSubscription
Council slammed over plan to halt plastics recyclingSubscription
Waste criminals to return £276,000 of ill-gotten gainsSubscription
Thailand waste import ban confirmed for 2021Subscription
Police investigate agency worker deathSubscription
EA warns waste crime on the riseSubscription
WRAP plastics recycling research unveiled at summitSubscription
‘Supercharge’ AD for boost in jobs and exports says ADBASubscription
MEPs vote for 35% minimum recycled content in plastic bottlesSubscription
Missing man likely to be in landfill site, say policeSubscription
HES clinical waste contracts terminated and given to MitieSubscription
London EfW to be built on public borrowingSubscription
PET makers oppose reduction targetsSubscription
Government denies clinical waste incineration shortfall Subscription
Gove indicates backing for separate food waste collectionsSubscription
Council's £3m budget overspend mainly down to MRFSubscription
CIWM halts search for new chiefSubscription
Health row over Conwy's move to four-weekly collectionsSubscription
EA and eBay crack down on illegal ELV parts salesSubscription
Scottish firm latest to trial electric RCVsSubscription
Biffa disappointed with Gove conference speechSubscription
B&M goes it alone on rough sleeper campaign Subscription
Crackdown starts on sector's poor safety recordSubscription
Treatment firms' warning over unreported WEEESubscription
S Norton hails 7% rise in pre-tax profitSubscription
Consumers 'shocked' to learn PRN system existsSubscription
Events mark Recycle Week 2018Subscription
Food waste worst for carbon impactSubscription
Waste firm boss disqualified over missing 'suspicious' recordsSubscription
Viridor finds favour for non-recyclable plastics taxSubscription
Repic calls for ‘realistic’ WEEE compliance targetsSubscription
Abbey stops Amey EfW projectSubscription
Councils discuss future of delayed gasification projectSubscription
'Significant’ fines for Kier in Bridgend contractSubscription
Revised BSI standard to improve compost qualitySubscription
News round-up October 2018Subscription
Ward looks to boost exports with £6m HSBC loan; Post a pouch today; Rogue traders targeted in Wales; Paper beats plastic for caterers
Collection standardisation would toll death knell for local government Subscription
National approach to recycling would mark a move towards central administration and away from local government overseen by elected councillors
A confession: I’m not a localist when it comes to recyclingSubscription
We are not perfect and it is unsurprising that 76% of English households put stuff in their recycling bin which should go elsewhere
Pressure is on against illegal exportsSubscription
The UK has a huge industry attached to exporting waste in shipping containers around the world and on ferries to mainland Europe
Plastic is fantastic – if used properlySubscription
162,000 responses were received by the Treasury to its consultation on tackling the plastic problem
Heed the warning signs of EA visitsSubscription
How waste operators avoid falling foul of environment law
Analysis
MRW’s Industry Insight 2018Subscription
Our exclusive survey reveals 23% of respondents say a deposit return scheme will lead to a decrease in profits, nearly half have witnessed waste crime in action and two-thirds have been affected by fire - our subscribers can read on for more results and in-depth analysis
Early glimpses of waste strategySubscription
Environment Audit Committee (EAC) chair Mary Creagh stole the limelight at the RWM show this year
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System pins down ELVs to cut out their valuable innardsSubscription
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Compact telehandler suits tough terrainSubscription
Econics have MB gearbox fittedSubscription
Label liner made from recycled PETSubscription
Box stands up to harsh useSubscription
Lighting solutions for vehicle areasSubscription
Automate to accumulateSubscription
The dust that fell to EarthSubscription
Floating bins suck up waste from marinasSubscription
Daily checks on trucksSubscription
Two ELVs baled in a minuteSubscription
Shut down plant before a fire – or put one outSubscription
Screen out difficult materialsSubscription
Aggregates screened and cleanedSubscription
When its best to opt for refurbsSubscription
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Bank keeps eye on collectorsSubscription
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