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SRF Facility utilising M&K’s Shredding, Screening & Separation technology. https://the-mkgroup.com/srf-facility/ olid Recovered Fuel Facility shreds, screens and density separates to produce a Solid recovered Fuel.The materials used to ...

Oct. 4, 2016

By MK Group

Organic Waste Management is pleased to announce the commencement of construction of a new GBP 15m solid waste treatment facility in Northwich Cheshire

The site will primarily serve the Manchester / Merseyside industrial commercial market and will divert 180k tonnes of waste which would normally go the landfill. The waste will go through an intensive recycling process which will recover the hard recyclables and convert the residue to compost or a high calorific fuel product. The company is using Bedminster Technology, who operates facilities in ...

Aug. 10, 2009

By Derek Gough Associates LLP

Covanta Energy and TARTECH eco industries AG Launch Joint Venture to Recover and Recycle Metals From Ash Monofills

Covanta Energy Corporation (NYSE: CVA) ("Covanta"), a world leader in sustainable waste management and renewable energy, today announced a new joint venture, Covanta TARTECH, LLC with Germany-based TARTECH eco industries AG ("TARTECH") for the recovery and recycling of metals from Energy-from-Waste ash monofills in North America. Covanta TARTECH will utilize a proprietary and highly specialized ...

Sep. 11, 2012

Shanks expands alternative fuels market

Waste management firm Shanks wants to broaden its development in markets for solid recovered fuel this year. SRF is produced after recyclable material is extracted from black bag waste and the residue is stabilised and dried at mechanical biological treatment plants. Shanks has supplied five of the UK’s cement kilns with SRF as a viable alternative to fossil derived fuels, and achieved the ...

Jan. 8, 2009

By MRW - Materials Recycling World - EMAP Publishing Limited Company

Covanta Alexandria/Arlington Energy-from-Waste Facility Receives Facility of the Year Honors from ASME

The Alexandria/Arlington Resource Recovery Facility located in Alexandria, VA, has been named the 2011 Large WTE (Waste-to-Energy) Facility of the Year in the combustion category by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers in recognition of its strong environmental and safety performance record. The award was announced at the 19th Annual North ...

May 18, 2011

Refuse Derived Fuel hit 2.37m tonnes in 2014

The Environment Agency published the final data up to the end of December 2014 in February. It shows that the overall tonnage of RDF sent overseas throughout the year topped 2,373,611 tonnes. The figures confirm the rapid growth in demand for RDF from operators in the UK from European energy from waste facilities, with 2014 continuing the trend of increasing exports to facilities overseas. RDF is ...

Mar. 18, 2015

By GPT Waste Management Ltd

Plasco to build 150,000 tonnes per year Waste Conversion Facility in Ottawa

Plasco Energy Group Inc. (Plasco or the company) today announced that it will build a 150,000 tonnes per year Waste Conversion Facility in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The announcement comes after the City of Ottawaannounced on December 14th signing agreements with Plasco. The Facility will be built to the Plasco Conversion System (PCS™) design and will incorporate three proprietary ...

Dec. 17, 2012

By Plasco Conversion Technologies Inc

Axion Polymers invests in lab facilities to boost SRF quality

Axion Polymers has invested significantly in new laboratory and testing facilities to ensure consistent quality of its Solid Recovered Fuel (SRF) products and to satisfy the stringent standards of its technical end markets. It has installed a laboratory-scale furnace unit at its large-scale processing facility, Shredder Waste Advanced Processing Plant (SWAPP), in Trafford Park, Manchester to ...

Aug. 7, 2015

By Axion Group

Covanta Completes Honolulu Energy-From-Waste Facility Expansion

Covanta Energy Corporation (NYSE: CVA), a world leader in sustainable waste management and renewable energy, today announced that it has completed the expansion of the H-POWER Energy-from-Waste (EfW) facility, owned by the City and County of Honolulu. Covanta Energy is the designer, builder and operator of the facility, which is an integral component of the City and County's comprehensive solid ...

Oct. 9, 2012

Wheelabrator Awarded Broward County Municipal Solid Waste Disposal Contract

The Broward County Commission today awarded Wheelabrator Technologies an exclusive, five-year contract for disposal of the county’s municipal solid waste and bulk trash. Effective July 2013, the agreement extends Wheelabrator’s long-standing relationship with Broward County. In addition, the commission approved an inter-local agreement (ILA) that allows ...

Aug. 28, 2012

Odour and environmental concerns of communities near waste disposal facilities

A recent study has investigated how waste disposal sites in southern Italy have affected residents living nearby. Villagers reported being annoyed by odours, but the perceptions of residents living in the village closest to the facilities were possibly influenced by receiving financial compensation for the presence of the facilities. Public opinion of waste management facilities can influence ...

May 2, 2013

By European Commission, Environment DG

Air Liquide to Supply Hydrogen Fueling Infrastructure for Fuel Cell Bus Demonstration in Birmingham, Ala.

Air Liquide Industrial U.S. LP (“Air Liquide”) announced today an agreement with the Center for Transportation and the Environment (CTE) to supply the hydrogen fueling infrastructure for a hydrogen fuel cell bus demonstration in Birmingham, Ala. CTE, a non-profit organization that specializes in bringing clean transportation technologies to the ...

Apr. 3, 2012

By Air Liquide

Nicholas Meat LLC installs GWE technologies to reduce the environmental impact of their facility

As part of a drive to upgrade their management of both liquid and solid wastes generated in their ...

Mar. 27, 2018

By Global Water Engineering (GWE)

Montgomery County Resource Recovery Facility Processes 10 Millonth Ton Of Waste Into Renewable Energy

The Montgomery County Resource Recovery Facility (RRF), operated by Covanta Montgomery, Inc., is celebrating the milestone of processing 10 million tons of post-recycled municipal solid waste into clean, renewable energy. The energy-from-waste facility is owned by the Northeast Maryland Waste Disposal Authority and began commercial operation in August 1995 to sustainably dispose of Montgomery ...

Dec. 5, 2013

Covanta Energy Commences Operation of a First-of-Its-Kind Metal Recycling System for Energy-From-Waste Facilities in North America

Covanta Energy Corporation (NYSE: CVA), a world leader in sustainable waste management and renewable energy, announced today the inaugural operation of a new metal recycling system at its Energy-from-Waste (EfW) Facility in Fairfax County, VA. This first-of-its-kind system in North America is specially designed to recover very small particles of non-ferrous metal and its operational commencement ...

Jun. 18, 2012

Study: Municipal Solid Waste Could Contribute Significant Supply of Alternative Energy to U.S. Businesses, Communities

A new study conducted by the Earth Engineering Center (EEC) of Columbia University has found that if all of the municipal solid waste (MSW) that is currently put into landfills each year in the United ...

Jul. 9, 2014

By The American Chemistry Council

Covanta announces 20-year agreement with New York City department of sanitation for sustainable solid waste disposal

Covanta (NYSE: CVA), a world leader in sustainable waste management and renewable energy, announced today a new 20-year agreement with New York City Department of Sanitation to transport and sustainably dispose of municipal solid waste (“MSW”) delivered to a pair of marine transfer stations located in Queens and Manhattan. Covanta is the largest owner and operator of Energy-from-Waste ...

Aug. 26, 2013

EPA Issues Long-Awaited Final Rule Revising Standards for Commercial and Industrial Solid Waste Incineration Units

On December 20, 2012, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Jackson signed a much-anticipated rulemaking package revising the emission standards for commercial and industrial solid waste incineration units (CISWI). The rule has not yet been published in the Federal Register. The final rule accomplishes two broad goals: it revises the Clean Air Act (CAA) emission limits for ...

Feb. 8, 2013

By Acta Group

EPA Recognizes Over 400 Federal Facilities for Achieving $42 Million in Cost Savings and Environmental Benefits

Today the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is recognizing federal facilities for their efforts to reduce the environmental impacts of facilities across the country. As part of the Federal Green Challenge (FGC), more than 400 federal facilities representing nearly 1.6 million ...

May 22, 2014

By US EPA - Environmental Protection Agency

EPA Issues Long-Awaited Final Rule Revising Standards for Commercial and Industrial Solid Waste Incineration Units

On December 20, 2012, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Jackson signed a much-anticipated rulemaking package revising the emission standards for commercial and industrial solid waste incineration units (CISWI). The rule has not yet been published in the Federal Register. The final rule accomplishes two broad goals: it revises the Clean Air Act (CAA) emission limits for ...

Feb. 7, 2013

By Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.

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