13/02/2017
Packaging recycling likely to have hit 8.2m tonnes in 2016
Provisional data for the 2016 compliance year shows the amount of packaging recycled or recovered…
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13/02/2017
Recresco fined over door crush incident at Cwmbran
Glass recycler Recresco has been fined £50,000 after one of its workers suffered crush injuries…
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13/02/2017
Appointments round-up (13/02/2017)
With news on: Liz Goodwin nominated for LWARB post; Woodruff joins Ricardo; Cycle Link UK…
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10/02/2017
Wales sees MRF target material boost but England static
Data on the quality of material received at material recovery facilities (MRFs) has been published…
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10/02/2017
Obituary: Chris Coggins
Tributes have been paid to Professor Chris Coggins, PGCE PhD FCIWM FRGS FRSA, who died…
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10/02/2017
Hayman appointed shadow Defra minister
Labour MP Sue Hayman has been appointed Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Food and…
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09/02/2017
Suez fined over landfill pollution incident
A pollution incident involving ‘sewage fungus’ at Suez’s Connon Bridge landfill site in Cornwall has…
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09/02/2017
Paper exporter ACN makes new UK appointments
Recovered paper exporter ACN Europe (UK) has restructured its UK operation with the appointment of…
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09/02/2017
Respect shown across sector after Shotton fatality
Monday’s fatality at UPM Shotton has prompted widespread sympathy across the paper manufacturing and recycling…
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09/02/2017
Hanbury plastics fire ‘deliberate’ Fire Service claims
A fire at a plastic waste site near Stoke-on-Trent was started deliberately, investigators from Staffordshire…
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