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04 Feb 2012
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Dorset goes for clean sweep
Councillors in West Dorset have paved the way for countywide waste and recycling services after approving plans to share schemes with other councils from May 2014.

 
Stay of execution: Adjournment of rWFD Judicial Review
Defra and the Welsh Government have succeeded in postponing the Judicial Review brought by the Campaign for Real Recycling about the governments’ interpretation of the revised Waste Framework Directive.

 
The elephant in the room
Simon Weston, MD of Smurfit Kappa Recycling UK, comments that recycling is more than just collecting materials

 
Who carries the torch?
Resource harbours a massive flame for these HOT 100 worthy bearers.

 
Getting down to business
The new voluntary agreement sets out 12 principles of best practice that local authorities can use to tailor recycling services for local small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

 
RWM Winner
Richard Winter, Local Authority Liaison Officer at DHL Enviro Solutions, was the lucky winner of the Resource luxury hamper at RWM 2011. See the moment when a surprised Richard was presented with his hamper...

 
Smurfit Kappa Recycling hires new commercial director
Smurfit Kappa Recycling announces the appointment of Andrew Perkins as commercial director

 
Criminal wasters
With the rapid growth of the industry in recent years, illegal operators and serious organised criminals have found ways to enter lucrative waste markets. Resource learns of a new campaign in Scotland that aims to stop such crimes

 
Paper tigers
It’s not just the national waste strategies driving waste management, but also the legislation from the EU. Resource describes some recent developments in the European arena

 
Mixed response to Waste Review
Despite concerns of drastic policy changes leading up to the release of England’s long-awaited Waste Review, it seems to have been met with a muted response by the industry. Charles Newman reports

 
 

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