The best features in recycling

22 May 2013
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Though DRSs sound like a good idea, they’re not always as straightforward and...
 
Zero Waste Scotland recently launched nine pilot projects that reward consumers...
 
Smurfit Kappa’s Simon Weston on why reprocessors should also be willing to...
 
Deposit-refund schemes: some love them, some hate them. Resource sums up the main issues surrounding this contentious recycling issue

 

South Australia has a very established deposit-refund scheme that has been operating since the ’70s. Susanna Prouse finds out how the system has evolved and whether...

 

With co-mingling here to stay, MRFs will remain an integral part of the UK recycling scene. But how can they deliver the right quality of material? Will Simpson finds...

 

Eight members of an extended family admit running a ‘massive’ illegal waste operation in Cornwall.

 

Industry calls for ‘greater enforcement efforts’ on waste exports, in response to Defra’s shipment of waste consultation.

 

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

 

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

 

Attendees of the APSRG event discuss optimising packaging and levelling the PRN/PERN playing field.

 

Recresco has announced plans to open a new glass recycling plant in Kent following £5.5 million investment from HSBC.

 

Average glass recycling rate in EU has risen over 70 per cent for first time, says European Container Glass Federation.

 

Claimants in the Judicial Review into co-mingled collections say they will not appeal the judge’s verdict.

 

Over 37,000 pieces of litter were counted in Keep Britain Tidy’s ‘largest ever’ litter count, the charity reveals.

 

A new report showing the primary destinations of household recycling has been published by the Welsh Government.

 

With a large population and only a little bit of land, the island of Taiwan has had to be clever to ensure it isn’t overrun by waste. Jenny Dye learns about the country’...

 

East Herts District Council to implement £2.6 million recycling change in autumn in hopes of making ‘recycling easier’.

 

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