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Sir David Attenborough opens nature park on restored landfill site, Copper Consultancy launches, Redeem exands operations and more.

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

Abbey Metals Ltd fined £133,000 for failing to ‘prevent major accidents and limit their consequences to the environment’.

Defra invites views on ‘Smarter Guidance’ for environmental regulations after finding it could save businesses over £10 billion.

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

Milton Keynes Council and Coca-Cola Enterprises launch ‘Recycle for Your Community’ project to improve local recycling.

Government issues call for evidence on the site selection process for the Managing Radioactive Waste Safely programme.

News in Brief

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

Covanta UK seeks buyer

The UK arm of Covanta Energy is urgently seeking a buyer or faces making ‘majority’ of staff redundant.

UK bottle recycling surpassed 50 per cent mark in 2011 for the first time, finds plastic recycling charity Recoup.

News in Brief 17 May

Six climate change staff 17 May

Novelis in Milan 17 May

Javelin Park alternatives 17 May

Abbey Metals fined 16 May

Smarter Guidance 16 May

Shanks Group profit loss 16 May

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