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The EcoCycle badge is an accumulation of energy efficient technologies developed by Addfield, which allows us to create some of the most fuel efficient and eco friendly incinerator and cremator machines on the market today.

The technology incorporates:

  • 180mm-221mm of refractory wall thickness that retains the incinerator heat inside the machine and ensures that it heats efficiently.
  • 3 layers of refractory, Twin brick lined r
Feb. 27, 2019

Problems with medical waste.

Medical waste disposal represents one of the single most serious challenges for developing countries. Most of which is dumped on open land, presenting challenges for today’s generation and future generation to come.

Through the piles of illegally dumped, medical waste, scavengers run the risk of infection while searching for used syringes to sell as profit. The re-use of these syringes further spreads diseases such as HIV, he

Feb. 27, 2019

The best solution for dealing with plastic waste

The Ascension Islands, a remote volcanic island located just south of the equator. Having no permanent residents yet a rotating population of approximately 800 people. Managing waste securely has become a growing issue previously managed by being burned in an open heap with any residue that didn’t burn sent away to landfill.

Apart from being very bad for the environment, this approach was far from susta

Feb. 23, 2019

In the destruction of medical waste, it is widely understood that the safest way to reliably and permanently destroy hazardous pathogens and germs is with heat. As manufacturers of the worlds most trusted range of medical incinerators, we are more than well aware of the risks and benefits associated with handling medical waste.

In recent years a different approach to waste destruction has become popular and that is using an Autoclave. While not without its merit an autoclave

Feb. 13, 2019

It’s that time of year again that our sales team pack their bags for a week away from the cold and wintery UK to spend a week in warm and sunny Dubai. Exhibiting from the 28th to the 31st January at one of the worlds largest and most respected medical exhibitions ‘Arab Health’. Our annual expedition to the Dubai World Trade Centre as one of the suppliers taking part in the UK pavilion organised by the ABHI all proudly flying the flag of the virtues of being made in Great Bri

Jan. 25, 2019

We have just discovered a fantastic article online detailing the ongoing issues with dealing with waste produced on remote islands.

As we have been sharing the ongoing development of our G250 high capacity incineration plant for the Ascension Islands which is now installed and operational. This article details the issues on St Helena and the neighbouring, yet still many miles away Ascension Island.

Written from the personal viewpoint of a resident of St Helena this pr

Jan. 7, 2019

Geconor are building a business treating medical waste in Chile
We interviewed general manager Jorge Rivera to find out more.

Having customers in more than 95 countries it can be challenging to ensure that we can provide a full service to our customers. This is where our expert team of distributors, partners and international engineers step in. Trained by our engineers in the complete installation, commissioning and main

Oct. 10, 2018

Steve Lloyd (centre) receives prestigious Board of Trades Award from Dr Liam Fox MP (Right)

Achieving further recognition for continuing international success on Thursday the 6th September, Managing Director Steve Lloyd joined a select number of innovative UK companies at the Manufacturing Technology Centre in Coventry to receive their latest business award. Presented by the Secretary of State for International Trade Dr Liam Fox MP after having been awarded the respected Depa

Sep. 7, 2018

Achieving further recognition for continuing international success on Thursday the 6th September, Managing Director Steve Lloyd joined a select number of innovative UK companies at the Manufacturing Technology Centre in Coventry to receive their latest business award.  Presented by the Secretary of State for International Trade Dr Liam Fox MP after having been awarded the highly respected Department for International Trade, ‘Board of Trade’ award. A highly prestigious accolad

Sep. 7, 2018

Ian Gilbert

It’s a fantastic honour to have been asked to provide a solution to The Ascension Islands. A beautiful location just south of the equator.  An incredibly remote location, with a population of approximately 800 people including a US Airforce base housing 200 residents. Being surrounded by so much ocean and with a limited amount of land means that solid waste is a serious issue that needs to be addressed to prevent damaging the environment on and off the island.

We a

Jun. 21, 2018