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Sunderland City Council introduces new seafront plastic waste bins
Sunderland City Council introduces new seafront plastic waste bins

Sunderland City Council has launched a new partnership with container manufacturer and waste solutions provider Egbert Taylor to tackle seafront plastic waste.


The partnership has seen the council roll out specially designed 600-litre bins across the seafront, with the receptacles covered in engaging calls to action to get the Sunderland public to correctly dispose of their plastic waste when down on the beach. The move has already seen an uplift in plastics recycling in the area,... More

Hinckley and Bosworth Council waste vehicle rollout a success
Hinckley and Bosworth Council waste vehicle rollout a success

A new fleet of waste and recycling vehicles has been successfully introduced in hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council following the start of a new vehicle hire contract with Specialist Fleet Services.

Romaquip’s Kerb-Sort offers quality product and operational efficiencies to councils
Romaquip’s Kerb-Sort offers quality product and operational efficiencies to councils

Romaquip, market leaders in Kerb-Sort machines, is the manufacturer of choice to over 35 local authorities and private waste management companies.

 

Millions of Dolav plastic pallet boxes assist recycling
Millions of Dolav plastic pallet boxes assist recycling
By
Dolav Plastic Products
| 15 August 2018 |
Dolav will be bringing the Dolav Ace pallet box to RWM 2018.
Master Magnets to display eddy current separators at RWM
Master Magnets to display eddy current separators at RWM
By
Master Magnets
| 6 August 2018 |
Master Magnets to display total metal recovery solution at RWM 2018, demonstrating the potential of its range of Eddy Current Separators and Magnetic Separators.
QCR helps turn glass into bricks in the Grenadines
QCR helps turn glass into bricks in the Grenadines
By
QCR Recycling Equipment
| 17 July 2018 |
Glass bottles are being transformed into bricks on the Caribbean island of Bequia, part of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, with the help of UK-based QCR Recycling Equipment.
Scottish Government opens public consultation on deposit return
Scottish Government opens public consultation on deposit return
By
Rob Cole
| 2 July 2018 |
The Scottish Government has launched a public consultation on a deposit return scheme (DRS) for Scotland to gather stakeholder opinions on how such a scheme for Scotland should work.
70 per cent of hospitality businesses aim to reduce single-use plastics, says new report
By
Gethin Roberts
| 12 June 2018 |
BRITA UK’s report finds that while eight out of 10 hospitality businesses view reducing waste as a priority, especially single-use plastics, cost is seen as a significant potential barrier to achieving this.
Kee Systems provides safe access at household recycling centres
Kee Systems provides safe access at household recycling centres
By Resource |
8 June 2018 |
Guardrails at Tenbury Wells Household Recycling Centre have been supplied by safety fittings company Kee Systems, providing peace of mind for both users and staff.
Cromwell Polythene helping councils boost organic recycling rates
Cromwell Polythene helping councils boost organic recycling rates
By
James Lee
| 15 May 2018 |
James Lee, Managing Director of Cromwell Polythene, explores the simple steps that can be taken to reduce food waste.
Alderney renews baler investment with Middleton to drive recycling efficiency
Alderney renews baler investment with Middleton to drive recycling efficiency
By
Middleton Engineering
| 3 May 2018 |
Alderney’s States Works Department has contracted Somerset-based recycling machinery specialist Middleton Engineering to supply and install a new closed-end, semi-automatic baler at its Glacis recycling centre.
ERP welcomes responsibility focus on WEEE as it passes the 3m-tonne milestone
ERP welcomes responsibility focus on WEEE as it passes 3m-tonne milestone
By
Edward Perchard
| 22 February 2018 |
More than three million tonnes of waste electrical and electronic equipment have now been collected and treated across Europe by the European Recycling Platform since its foundation in 2002.
Hot 100 2018: Who are the leaders of the pack?
Hot 100 2018: Who is leading the pack?
By Resource |
6 February 2018 |
Our annual power list of movers and shakers in the waste and resources industry attracted a record number of votes this year. Here, you’ll find the winners from 100 to one, each accompanied by a voter’s glowing review. Read on to discover who has played their cards right and proved to be our Top Trump for 2018  
News in brief 18/01/18
Business in brief 18/01/18
By
Kate Dickinson
| 18 January 2018 |
A round-up of news from the waste and resources sector including an extended contract for Biffa, new offerings from suppliers Mick George, an update on the Midlothian EfW plant and a new acquisition by Enva Group.
Lyndex Recycling launches next-gen 2-ram baler range
Lyndex Recycling launches next-gen 2-ram baler range
By Resource |
10 January 2018 |
Five new balers produced by Telford-based Lyndex seek to provide power and versatility for modern MRF operators.
Cromwell Polythene: ‘Cheap isn’t always cheerful’
Cromwell Polythene: ‘Cheap isn’t always cheerful’
By Resource |
9 January 2018 |
When purchasing equipment for waste and recycling collections, low-cost doesn’t always mean high-value, says Cromwell Polythene Managing Director James Lee.
Two-day RWM to be bolstered by partner shows after sale
Two-day RWM to be bolstered by partner shows after sale
By
Edward Perchard
| 4 January 2018 |
RWM, one of the waste management industry’s leading trade shows, has been bought by events organiser The PRYSM Group, which is to co-locate the show with its range of environmental conferences.
What's the prognosis: Clinical waste management in the NHS
What's the prognosis? Clinical waste management in the NHS
By
Edward Perchard
| 6 December 2017 |
With the NHS under strain, could a more effective waste management strategy provide some relief?
It’s time to vote for this year’s Resource Hot 100
It’s time to vote for this year’s Resource Hot 100!
By
Edward Perchard
| 22 November 2017 |
Voting for this year’s Resource Hot 100 is now open. This is your chance to vote for the waste and resources industry’s biggest influencers.
Riverside Waste Machinery introduces low-height baler for space restricted organisations
Riverside Waste Machinery introduces low-height baler for space restricted organisations
By Resource |
9 November 2017 |
Baler manufacturer Riverside Waste Machinery has introduced a new machine into its range, designed specifically for size-constrained client sites.
World’s first all-electric refuse collection vehicle to be unveiled by Geesinknorba
Geesinknorba to unveil world’s first all-electric refuse collection vehicle
By Resource |
2 November 2017 |
The world’s first fully-electric, rear-loading refuse collection vehicle – Geesinknorba’s Li-On Power Pro – is set to be unveiled at London’s Future Fleet Forum in January.
Six of the best new products at RWM 2017
Six of the best new products at RWM 2017
By Resource |
18 September 2017 |
Three days at RWM 2017 in Birmingham last week gave us plenty of time to peruse the many exhibits on show. Here are six of the best new products that impressed us.
WEEE update: Making ICT last
WEEE update: Making ICT last
By
William McPherson
| 8 September 2017 |
William McPherson, Projects Director at Re-tek gives an update on the latest developments in the WEEE recycling and reuse sector.