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20 May 2013
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Covanta UK seeks buyer
The UK arm of Covanta Energy is urgently seeking a buyer or faces making ‘...
 
Half of UK local authorities now collect cartons
Half of all UK local authorities now offer kerbside recycling collections for...
 
UK’s ‘first’ food recycling reward scheme launches
Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead launches UK’s ‘first’ reward scheme for...
 
 
Family ran ‘massive’ illegal waste operation
Eight members of an extended family admit running a ‘massive’ illegal waste operation in Cornwall.

 
King’s Lynn inquiry ends
Inquiry into Cory Wheelabrator’s King’s Lynn incinerator finished on Friday (17 May), with a decision expected in September.

 
Alternatives to Javelin Park incinerator
Gloucestershire County Council to consider alternative waste treatment technologies to UBB’s Javelin Park incinerator.

 
MRWA launches £130,000 Community Fund
Merseyside Recycling and Waste Authority launch £130,000 Community Fund to encourage recycling in local areas.

 
News in Brief
Durham County Council HWRC contract, Greenbuild Award winners announced, Recolight urges public-sector to recycle more lamps, and more.

 
ScotRail launches ‘major’ recycling trial
Transport body ScotRail launches ‘major’ trial at Scottish railway stations to encourage people to ‘recycle on the go’.

 
Gwynedd expands recycling collections
Gwynedd Council expands recycling service to include rigid plastics and drinks cartons in a bid to boost recycling rates.

 
International Compost Awareness Week begins
Councils across the UK promote home composting as part of International Compost Awareness Week 2013.

 
Derby council mulls plans to scrap recycling
Derby City Council considers proposals to scrap recycling collections in four areas of the city, in a bid to save money.

 
Banbridge recycling change judicial review
The judicial hearing into the legality of Banbridge Council’s decision to bring recycling service ‘in house’ continues.

 
Scottish MRF to close due to low recyclate value
Avondale’s Polmont materials recovery facility is set to close due to falling ‘volume and value of recyclates’.

 
News in Brief
Palm contract, New York Plastics Recycling, Facilities Show 2013, Furniture biofuel pressure, Carpet conference

 
Greenredeem acquires Recycle Rewards Ltd
UK-based recycling rewards company, Greenredeem, has announced its acquisition of Recycle Rewards Ltd.

 
Space debris ‘a problem of global dimensions’
Scientists warn that there is an urgent need to address levels of space debris if we are to prevent future collisions.

 
Chorley Borough Council begins WEEE collections
Veolia and Recycling Lives begin WEEE collections in Chorley, as Recycling Lives moves into council’s recycling depot.

 
 
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