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Capture Recycling’s Energy – October 27 & 28, 2009
The Northeast Recycling Council will be discussing recycling and energy at its Fall Conference at the Hotel Northampton in Northampton, Massachusetts. Come join us in hearing industry and public leaders’ perspectives on recycling’s role in energy conservation and the latest trends in e-waste recycling: Eric Harris, Associate Counsel & Director Government and International Affairs, Institute ...
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Coca Cola GB creates UK`s first city centre Recycle Zone in Southampton
Working in partnership with Southampton City Council, 15 double stainless steel recycling bins will create the UK’s first city-centre Recycle Zone to encourage residents to recycle-on-the-go. A further 35 black dual bins for recycling and general waste will be situated around in parks and other central locations in the city. Southampton City Council’s waste management team have also been ...
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Packaging recovery note prices set to rise unless Defra changes targets
Prices for steel Packaging Recovery Notes are set to rocket unless the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs changes its targets for 2009, according to Corus Steel Packaging Recycling manager David Williams. He told MRW that following a meeting last week of the Advisory Committee on Packaging, many of the larger issuers of steel and aluminium were “concerned” that Defra won’t amend ...
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Abengoa starts operations at the steel dust recycling plant in Gyeongju, South Korea
Abengoa (MCE: ABG.B), the international company that applies innovative technology solutions for sustainable development in the energy and environment sectors, has started operations at the steel dust recycling plant in the city of Gyeongju, in the southeastern region of South Korea. The plant has a capacity to recycle 110,000 tons of steel dusts annually, which will increase Abengoa's capacity ...
By Abengoa
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Aluminum Association Applauds Passage of Senate Resolution 251
ARLINGTON, Va., Nov. 18, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Aluminum Association today applauded the U.S. Senate for its passage, by unanimous consent, of Senate Resolution 251, "a resolution expressing support for improvement in the collection, processing, and consumption of recyclable materials throughout the United States." "The aluminum industry commends U.S. Sens. Tom Carper (D-DE) and ...
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Abengoa enters the South Korean market with industrial waste recycling business
Abengoa, the international company that applies innovative technology solutions for sustainable development in the energy and environment sectors, has reached an agreement through its industrial waste recycling division, Befesa, to acquire 55% of the South Korean company Hankook R&M, valued at €60 million. The firm specializes in recycling steel dusts and is constructing a plant in the ...
By Abengoa
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National Recycling Coalition Announces 2016-2017 Board of Directors
The National Recycling Coalition (NRC) is proud to announce the election of six members to the NRC Board of Directors. Elections for the Board were held during the 2016 Resource Recycling Conference in New Orleans, LA. The new and re-elected Board Members, listed below, will each serve 3-year terms: Susan Attridge, Recycling Coordinator, City of Buffalo, NY Maggie Clarke, Zero Waste ...
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Just 16 per cent of unwanted textiles is recycled or reused
England recycles or reuses just 16 per cent of discarded clothing and textiles every year, with a whopping 63 per cent going to landfill. The findings were revealed in an online survey about textile recycling, conducted by Recycle Now. Just 39 per cent of those polled consider the environmental impact of throwing away clothes and 63 per cent of clothing goes to landfill biodegrading and ...
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Automobile recyclers present new processes and solutions
Europe’s automobile recycling industry is confident of being able to meet the new requirements of the EU End-of-Life Vehicle Directive. Although the recycling rate of 95 per cent in force since the beginning of the year is challenging, with the right processes and sufficient political will, it is achievable. This fact became increasingly clear in the course of some 30 lectures given last ...
By ICM AG
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Automobile recyclers present new processes and solutions
Europe’s automobile recycling industry is confident of being able to meet the new requirements of the EU End-of-Life Vehicle Directive. Although the recycling rate of 95 per cent in force since the beginning of the year is challenging, with the right processes and sufficient political will, it is achievable. This fact became increasingly clear in the course of some 30 lectures given last ...
By ICM AG
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Half of SWEEEP bought by finnish firm
Waste electrical and electronic equipment recycler SWEEEP has entered into a joint venture with Finnish company Kuusakoski, a WEEE and non-ferrous metal recycler. As a result, Kuusakoski has bought half of the shares of SWEEEP for £6m. Both companies hope the partnership will further improve the way WEEE is recycled in the UK, as Kuusakoski offers SWEEEP its 40-year WEEE recycling ...
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At Hilton, U.S. Navy, Recycling Goes to the Mattresses
SOURCE: Hilton Worldwide SUMMARY:Hilton Worldwide has announced their new mattress and box spring recycling program, joining ranks with the U.S. Navy who also is pioneering mattress recycling campaigns. Rather than being sent to a landfill, 85% of each mattress and box spring Hilton donates will be recycled. DESCRIPTION:What do the U.S. Navy and a major hotel chain have in common? Both are huge ...
By 3BL Media
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Prison demolition closes in on zero waste target
A Scottish prison demolition project, managed by contractor Carillion, has beaten its own recycling target of 98 per cent by hitting 99.5 per cent. Less than half a per cent of waste from the site was sent to landfill meaning the project was very close to achieving Scotland’s zero waste aspirations. Carillion demolished Low Moss prison at Bishopbriggs, Glasgow to make way for a new prison ...
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Nespresso, The Valencian Community And The Recycling Of Coffee Pods
Coffee pods have become a regular in our purchase. Various studies indicate that 7 out of every ten households have a coffee pod machine. However, as the consumption of coffee pods has increased, the question has also arisen, where are coffee pods recycled? Nespresso chose aluminum for its pods as it is an infinitely recyclable material that can be reused in the manufacture of other products, ...
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3 UK Waste Recycling Facts
Latest 2016 Waste Recycling DEFRA Data The UK’s largest recycling exhibition, RWM, takes place on the 12th and 13th September 2018 (NEC, Birmingham, UK). Leading up to the show, we wanted to review three key facts from the latest DEFRA data on waste and recycling, published in February 2018 and reviewing information from 2016 (the latest available information). Increasing Amounts of ...
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Why Is Waste Tyre to Oil Plant Helpful To Your Business
A waste tyre to oil plant may be what exactly your business needs. You will get the gear setup and start feeding the plant tires, letting it run continuously. You have options regarding the form of plant you get, so you want to make certain you have a look at specs, models, manufacturers and more. And you would like to know what will almost certainly turn out other side. What do you obtain once ...
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EPA Recognizes U.S. Coast Guard for Efficient, Green Cleanup of Curtis Bay Yard Superfund Site
The U.S. Coast Guard has completed cleanup construction activity at the Curtis Bay Yard Superfund site in Anne Arundel County, Md., the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced today. EPA provided oversight of the massive 11-year cleanup project and the U.S. Coast Guard led the cleanup effort, which included excavating thousands of tons of contaminated soil and sediment while making use of ...
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16th International Automobile Recycling Congress IARC 2016
The 16th International Automobile Recycling Congress IARC 2016 organized by ICM AG will be held from March 16 – 18, 2016 in the Hotel Palace in beautiful Berlin, Germany. Delegates from industry, authorities and academia will discuss and present news and challenges of the manufacturing and end-of-life vehicle (ELV) business. The congress will bring together the various links in the ELV ...
By ICM AG
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Limiting Global Warming to 1.5 Degrees Celsius Requires Deep Decarbonization Across All Sectors
By Theresa DuqueLimiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels will require severely cutting greenhouse gas emissions in half by 2030. Doing so calls for the immediate, large-scale adoption of renewable energy like solar and wind, electrified transportation, energy-efficient systems, alternative fuels, and carbon capture and storage technologies across all sectors ...
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What is the future for plastic pyrolysis plant?
The future for plastic pyrolysis plants looks promising. Pyrolysis is a process that converts waste plastics into valuable products such as fuel oil, carbon black, and syn-gas. As society becomes increasingly focused on sustainability and reducing waste, plastic pyrolysis plants offer a solution for disposing of used plastics in an environmentally friendly wayWith advancements in technology, ...
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