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Waste Matchers launch SMILE. Waste Matchers – the re-use project – has announced a new service called the SMILE Network. The SMILE Network encourages collaboration between businesses through networking events in order to save costs and help the environment. At these events, businesses can offer items such as surplus products, byproducts, reusable items, office/warehouse space or logistics [...]
Publ.Date : Wed, 03 Mar 2010 18:42:53 +0000
A proposed Measure to improve how Wales deals with its waste was laid before the National Assembly on Monday 22nd February. The Measure, which is being driven by Environment Minister Jane Davidson, will enable Wales to adopt much more sustainable waste management practices, will support the Welsh Assembly Government’s work to introduce a mandatory charge [...]
Publ.Date : Tue, 02 Mar 2010 10:14:46 +0000
The Irish have not followed the trend seen elsewhere of wholesale privatisation of landfill sites, and even now this article seems to describe what will be purely a short term expedient of using private contractors, only while waiting for the new Dublin incinerator to be completed. From the Irish Times, 11 February 2010 WASTE CONTRACTS worth tens [...]
Publ.Date : Sat, 13 Feb 2010 00:20:28 +0000
Dedicated ECU body wanted to guarantee enforcement of European waste law, announces Commission study A European Commission study published on 1 February 2010 counsels setting up a dedicated European body to oversee the execution and enforcement of ECU waste law. The study is a part of a collection of steps being taken by the Commission to [...]
Publ.Date : Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:54:34 +0000
In 2009 in the UK a number of things came together which changed the waste management scene like never before. Waste, Yes! Common rubbish became a resource and an opportunity.
Publ.Date : Thu, 04 Feb 2010 21:56:50 +0000
The Waster has picked up the following news item about a new landfill birth defects scare. This is getting quite a lot of publicity, and of course it is always possible that the proximity of the landfill to these elevated birth defect rates might in some way be caused by the landfill. However, this has [...]
Publ.Date : Sun, 31 Jan 2010 02:17:47 +0000
Find out about this course which is beng run by the CIWM and is all about providing those responsible for waste management in their organisations "An Introduction to the Management of Wastes".
Publ.Date : Fri, 29 Jan 2010 19:07:09 +0000
That Energy from Waste is by far the most popular waste technology for the UK's top waste management companies for landfill diversion after recycling is again being demonstrated by this announcement from WRG.
Publ.Date : Tue, 12 Jan 2010 22:09:21 +0000
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