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Anaerobic digester under construction in Western Isles

26 Sep 2005 | Relevancy: 8/10

Monday 26 September 2005 Materials News A 20,000 tonne-capacity anaerobic digester is now under construction in the Western Isles, as part of a plan to treat food waste in the North West of Scotland. The Western Isles council is in the process of installi
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Anaerobic digester under construction in Western Isles

26 Sep 2005 | Relevancy: 8/10

Monday 26 September 2005 Materials/Composting News A 20,000 tonne-capacity anaerobic digester is now under construction in the Western Isles, as part of a plan to treat food waste in the North West of Scotland. The Western Isles council is in the process
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University to develop anaerobic digester for Kent

28 Jun 2006 | Relevancy: 8/10

Wednesday 28 June 2006 Materials News Loughborough University is working with the South East of England Development Agency to build an anaerobic digestion facility in Kent. The facility is likely to treat wastes including liquid food waste, such as brewer
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University to develop anaerobic digester for Kent

28 Jun 2006 | Relevancy: 8/10

Wednesday 28 June 2006 Materials/Composting News Loughborough University is working with the South East of England Development Agency to build an anaerobic digestion facility in Kent. The facility is likely to treat wastes including liquid food waste, suc
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All systems go for UK's first full-scale anaerobic digester

17 Mar 2006 | Relevancy: 8/10

Friday 17 March 2006 Materials/Composting News The UK's first full-scale municipal biowaste digester has taken its first delivery of waste at Ludlow, South Shropshire. The £2.6 million plant can process about 125 tonnes of food waste, garden waste and
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All systems go for UK's first full-scale anaerobic digester

17 Mar 2006 | Relevancy: 8/10

Friday 17 March 2006 Organics News The UK's first full-scale municipal biowaste digester has taken its first delivery of waste at Ludlow, South Shropshire. The £2.6 million plant can process about 125 tonnes of food waste, garden waste and cardboard ea
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All systems go for UK's first full-scale anaerobic digester

17 Mar 2006 | Relevancy: 8/10

Friday 17 March 2006 Materials News The UK's first full-scale municipal biowaste digester has taken its first delivery of waste at Ludlow, South Shropshire. The £2.6 million plant can process about 125 tonnes of food waste, garden waste and cardboard e
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Royal approval for Bedfordshire anaerobic digester

13 Sep 2007 | Relevancy: 8/10

Thursday 13 September 2007 Organics News A Bedfordshire company gained a Royal seal of approval this week for its vision of developing a network of 100 new anaerobic digestion (AD) plants across the country. Her Royal Highness Princess Anne made her enthus
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Somerset digester to turn food waste into biofuel

29 Sep 2004 | Relevancy: 8/10

Wednesday 29 September 2004 Materials News Somerset council-owned waste company Wyvern Waste is to introduce a new £2 million anaerobic digestion plant at its Dimmer landfill site, to turn waste into a biofuel. Wyvern has been working with local firm Orga
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Somerset digester to turn food waste into biofuel

29 Sep 2004 | Relevancy: 8/10

Wednesday 29 September 2004 Materials/Composting News Somerset council-owned waste company Wyvern Waste is to introduce a new £2 million anaerobic digestion plant at its Dimmer landfill site, to turn waste into a biofuel. Wyvern has been working with loca
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West Sussex to give residents waste digester for Christmas

23 Nov 2004 | Relevancy: 8/10

Tuesday 23 November 2004 Info News West Sussex county council is offering a free garden food waste digester to its residents this Christmas in an attempt to cut down on the onslaught of holiday waste. The food digester package, supplied by Green Cone Ltd,
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West Sussex to give residents waste digester for Christmas

23 Nov 2004 | Relevancy: 8/10

Tuesday 23 November 2004 Info/Localauth News West Sussex county council is offering a free garden food waste digester to its residents this Christmas in an attempt to cut down on the onslaught of holiday waste. The food digester package, supplied by Green
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Premier Waste reveals plans for £10m aerobic digester

21 Jun 2004 | Relevancy: 8/10

Monday 21 June 2004 Materials News Premier Waste Management has revealed its proposals for a £10 million aerobic digester in Durham. The Durham-based waste company has applied to Defra's New Technology Demonstrator programme for £3.5 million towards co
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Premier Waste reveals plans for £10m aerobic digester

21 Jun 2004 | Relevancy: 8/10

Monday 21 June 2004 Materials/Composting News Premier Waste Management has revealed its proposals for a £10 million aerobic digester in Durham. The Durham-based waste company has applied to Defra's New Technology Demonstrator programme for £3.5 million
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Welsh Assembly funding boost for anaerobic digestion plants

09 May 2007 | Relevancy: 8/10

Wednesday 09 May 2007 Materials News The Welsh Assembly Government is offering funding support for the development of new anaerobic digestion plants in Wales. The Materials Action Programme is willing to provide 30% of capital costs for any digestion faci
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Welsh Assembly funding boost for anaerobic digestion plants

09 May 2007 | Relevancy: 8/10

Wednesday 09 May 2007 Materials/Composting News The Welsh Assembly Government is offering funding support for the development of new anaerobic digestion plants in Wales. The Materials Action Programme is willing to provide 30% of capital costs for any dig
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Durham digester demonstration to begin next month

17 Apr 2007 | Relevancy: 8/10

Tuesday 17 April 2007 Waste Management News A digestion plant forming part of Defra's new technology demonstration project is to be commissioned next month in County Durham. Premier Waste Management is putting the finishing touches to a three-tier towe
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Work begins on South Shropshire anaerobic digestion plant

27 Jun 2005 | Relevancy: 8/10

Monday 27 June 2005 Materials News Work has begun on a new £2.6 million anaerobic digestion plant in South Shropshire. The plant, at Coder Road industrial estate in Ludlow, will turn household organic waste into heat, electricity and a digestate material
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Durham digester demonstration to begin next month

17 Apr 2007 | Relevancy: 8/10

Tuesday 17 April 2007 Info/Waste Management News A digestion plant forming part of Defra's new technology demonstration project is to be commissioned next month in County Durham. Premier Waste Management is putting the finishing touches to a three-tier
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Work begins on South Shropshire anaerobic digestion plant

27 Jun 2005 | Relevancy: 8/10

Monday 27 June 2005 Materials/Composting News Work has begun on a new £2.6 million anaerobic digestion plant in South Shropshire. The plant, at Coder Road industrial estate in Ludlow, will turn household organic waste into heat, electricity and a digestat
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Durham digester demonstration to begin next month

17 Apr 2007 | Relevancy: 8/10

Tuesday 17 April 2007 Info News A digestion plant forming part of Defra's new technology demonstration project is to be commissioned next month in County Durham. Premier Waste Management is putting the finishing touches to a three-tier tower digester a
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Food digester scheme reveals 50% drop-out rate

10 Jul 2006 | Relevancy: 8/10

Monday 10 July 2006 Info News Around half of householders given food digesters for the treatment of food waste in the home do not use them, researchers in Brighton have found. The largest study yet to be carried out on the use of food digesters in the UK
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Food digester scheme reveals 50% drop-out rate

10 Jul 2006 | Relevancy: 8/10

Monday 10 July 2006 Info/Localauth News Around half of householders given food digesters for the treatment of food waste in the home do not use them, researchers in Brighton have found. The largest study yet to be carried out on the use of food digesters
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Future of anaerobic digestion

27 May 2008 | Relevancy: 8/10

Tuesday 27 May 2008 Opinions Anaerobic digestion (AD) of sewage sludges and recycling of biosolids has a long and successful history, but the current upsurge of interest in solid wastes digestion is driven primarily by the requirement to reduce the biodegr
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Defra-backed digester told to landfill its compost

20 Mar 2008 | Relevancy: 8/10

Thursday 20 March 2008 Organics News One of Defra's new technology demonstration projects has been ordered to dispose of its residues, because they are not considered fit for restoring landfills, writes Emily Ross . Premier Waste has been refused permi
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Bath and North East Somerset looking at anaerobic digestion

01 Sep 2003 | Relevancy: 8/10

Monday 01 September 2003 Info News Bath & North East Somerset are looking into anaerobic digestion as it looks to further reduce the amount of its waste going to landfill. One of the top-ten councils in the country when it comes to recycling, Bath & North
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Bath and North East Somerset looking at anaerobic digestion

01 Sep 2003 | Relevancy: 8/10

Monday 01 September 2003 Info/Localauth News Bath & North East Somerset are looking into anaerobic digestion as it looks to further reduce the amount of its waste going to landfill. One of the top-ten councils in the country when it comes to recycling, Ba
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Anaerobic digestion protocol progressing

26 Oct 2007 | Relevancy: 8/10

Friday 26 October 2007 Waste Management News The anaerobic digestion quality protocol is on track to be put out to public consultation next February, according to industry sources. Greenfinch says anaerobic digestion is attracting much interest Anaerobic d
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STRATEGY: Anaerobic digestion gets Defra's backing

25 May 2007 | Relevancy: 8/10

Friday 25 May 2007 Organics News Anaerobic digestion and weekly food waste collections were hailed as the answer to the food waste mountain in the English waste strategy, published by the government yesterday. Anaerobic digestion (AD) is the process of br
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STRATEGY: Anaerobic digestion gets Defra's backing

25 May 2007 | Relevancy: 8/10

Friday 25 May 2007 Materials News Anaerobic digestion and weekly food waste collections were hailed as the answer to the food waste mountain in the English waste strategy, published by the government yesterday. Anaerobic digestion (AD) is the process of b
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STRATEGY: Anaerobic digestion gets Defra's backing

25 May 2007 | Relevancy: 8/10

Friday 25 May 2007 Materials/Composting News Anaerobic digestion and weekly food waste collections were hailed as the answer to the food waste mountain in the English waste strategy, published by the government yesterday. Anaerobic digestion (AD) is the p
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High return for anaerobic digestion, operator claims

28 Sep 2006 | Relevancy: 8/10

Thursday 28 September 2006 Materials News The operator of one of the first full-scale anaerobic digestion plants to treat household waste in the UK has revealed a "strong economic return" for its initial investment. Greenfinch Ltd, which opened its plant
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High return for anaerobic digestion, operator claims

28 Sep 2006 | Relevancy: 8/10

Thursday 28 September 2006 Materials/Composting News The operator of one of the first full-scale anaerobic digestion plants to treat household waste in the UK has revealed a "strong economic return" for its initial investment. Greenfinch Ltd, which opened
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Anaerobic Digestion Protocol set for Autumn launch

19 Mar 2008 | Relevancy: 8/10

Wednesday 19 March 2008 News The Anaerobic digestion protocol for the solid output of anaerobic digestion, known as digestate, is to be released in draft-form for public consultation on March 31. The Waste & Resources Action Programme has been working
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Anaerobic digestion "big opportunity" for municipal waste

23 Apr 2007 | Relevancy: 8/10

Monday 23 April 2007 Materials/Composting News Urban-based local authorities should consider anaerobic digestion (AD) as an alternative to in-vessel composting for the recycling of municipal biodegradable food waste, according to researchers at WRAP. Spea
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Anaerobic digestion "big opportunity" for municipal waste

23 Apr 2007 | Relevancy: 8/10

Monday 23 April 2007 Materials News Urban-based local authorities should consider anaerobic digestion (AD) as an alternative to in-vessel composting for the recycling of municipal biodegradable food waste, according to researchers at WRAP. Speaking today
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M&S target energy from anaerobic digestion plants

09 Nov 2007 | Relevancy: 8/10

Friday 09 November 2007 Waste Management News Retail giant Marks and Spencer has signed agreements to buy energy from anaerobic digestion plants - and has hopes for many more such agreements. Greenfinch is to supply M&S with energy generated from anaer
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Biffa proposes second anaerobic digestion facility

30 Mar 2009 | Relevancy: 8/10

Monday 30 March 2009 Organics News Biffa Waste Services has announced plans to build an anaerobic digestion facility in the West Midlands capable of processing 80,000 tonnes of organic waste a year. This is a step towards achieving our stated ambition
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Draft quality protocol unveiled for anaerobic digestate

07 Apr 2008 | Relevancy: 8/10

Monday 07 April 2008 Organics News A draft quality protocol for outputs from anaerobic digestion has been launched for consultation. The development of a quality protocol will help remove a major barrier to deploying this important technology and open up t
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Bioganix to branch into anaerobic digestion

01 May 2008 | Relevancy: 8/10

Thursday 01 May 2008 Organics News Herefordshire-based food waste composting company Bioganix has made an agreement to develop its first anaerobic digestion facilities in the UK. Bioganix managing director Nick Helme (left) with Julian Morgan, managing dir
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Benn announces £10m anaerobic digestion programme

20 Feb 2008 | Relevancy: 8/10

Wednesday 20 February 2008 Organics News Hilary Benn has announced a £10 million fund to establish several commercial-scale anaerobic digestion plants to demonstrate the technology to potential investors. I am really keen to try and make sure that ag
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Anaerobic digestion considered for Tyne and Wear

03 Aug 2007 | Relevancy: 8/10

Friday 03 August 2007 Councils News Anaerobic digestion is one of the options up for strong consideration to treat residual waste across South Tyne and Wear. Anaerobic digestion is one option being considered for treating South Tyne and Wear's residual was
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Essex resubmits PFI bid to include anaerobic digestion

05 Jul 2007 | Relevancy: 8/10

Thursday 05 July 2007 News An Essex council partnership is to resubmit a bid for PFI credits worth £90 million to include anaerobic digestion after the government pushed renewable energy up the agenda. The Essex Waste Management Partnership made up
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Essex resubmits PFI bid to include anaerobic digestion

05 Jul 2007 | Relevancy: 8/10

Thursday 05 July 2007 Organics News An Essex council partnership is to resubmit a bid for PFI credits worth £90 million to include anaerobic digestion after the government pushed renewable energy up the agenda. The Essex Waste Management Partnership
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Quality Protocol for anaerobic digestate published

02 Jan 2009 | Relevancy: 8/10

Friday 02 January 2009 Organics News Anaerobic digestion technology is expected to become more attractive to investors following the publication of a long-awaited Quality Protocol aimed at cutting red tape governing solid residues from the proces
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PDM moves into anaerobic digestion market

27 May 2008 | Relevancy: 8/10

Tuesday 27 May 2008 Waste Management News Prosper De Mulder has revealed plans to become the UK's largest anaerobic digestion operator - because it believes the technology is "essential" to maintaining its position in the food waste treatment
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Agency to develop quality protocol for anaerobic digestion

01 Jun 2007 | Relevancy: 8/10

Friday 01 June 2007 Legislation News The Environment Agency has confirmed its intention to develop a quality protocol for residues from the treatment of waste through anaerobic digestion. The announcement yesterday also said five further materials - steel
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Ruddock backs anaerobic digestion for food waste

17 Oct 2007 | Relevancy: 8/10

Wednesday 17 October 2007 Organics News Minister Joan Ruddock has spoken of the forthcoming protocol for anaerobic digestion to be published next year, as she explained what is being done to bring more certainty for investors regarding the technology. Mrs
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Anaerobic digestion "can be cheaper" than IVC

01 May 2009 | Relevancy: 8/10

Friday 01 May 2009 Organics News Processing food waste using anaerobic digestion technology is not necessarily as expensive in relative terms as some councils may think, consultancy Eunomia has claimed. Sending food waste to AD plants such as this one
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Anaerobic digestion – let’s not waste the opportunity

15 Jan 2010 | Relevancy: 8/10

Friday 15 January 2010 Opinions Claire Brook of legal firm Dickinson Dees argues that we must push on to develop anaerobic digestion in the UK.   It is approaching three years since the UK's Waste Strategy 2007 set out the important contribut
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Government "asleep at the wheel" over anaerobic digestion

06 Mar 2009 | Relevancy: 8/10

Friday 06 March 2009 Organics News Opposition MPs have attacked the government's role in encouraging the take-up of anaerobic digestion to generate energy from food waste, claiming they have been "asleep at the wheel" in recognising the poten
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Biffa Leicester's new technology gears up for launch

28 Apr 2004 | Relevancy: 8/10

Wednesday 28 April 2004 Info News Biffa Leicester's new ball mill and anaerobic digester are gearing up ready for an official launch this summer. Once fully operational, the ball mill will process around 100,000 tonnes a year of residual waste from hou
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Biffa Leicester's new technology gears up for launch

28 Apr 2004 | Relevancy: 8/10

Wednesday 28 April 2004 Info/Localauth News Biffa Leicester's new ball mill and anaerobic digester are gearing up ready for an official launch this summer. Once fully operational, the ball mill will process around 100,000 tonnes a year of residual wast
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Norfolk MBT plans move forward

13 Aug 2007 | Relevancy: 8/10

Monday 13 August 2007 Councils News Proposals to build a mechanical biological treatment plant and anaerobic digester in South Norfolk have been submitted to council planners. An artist's impression of what SRM's proposed MBT in Norfolk might look like The
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Biffa implements Leicester infrastructure

26 Aug 2003 | Relevancy: 8/10

Tuesday 26 August 2003 Info/Waste Management News This month, Biffa Leicester began the collection of waste paper and cardboard from bring banks under its Leicester city council contract. The company has placed 40 paper and cardboard recycling banks in 33
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Biffa implements Leicester infrastructure

26 Aug 2003 | Relevancy: 8/10

Tuesday 26 August 2003 Info News This month, Biffa Leicester began the collection of waste paper and cardboard from bring banks under its Leicester city council contract. The company has placed 40 paper and cardboard recycling banks in 33 sites in Leicest
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letsrecycle.com - News and information for the Recycling and Waste Management Community

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Home Materials Organics Anaerobic Digestion Materials Organics Composting Companies Composting Specifications Home Composting Anaerobic Digestion News Archive Composting Prices Glass Metals Paper Plastics Textiles Wood Anaerobic Digestion
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Combined composting facility to be built in Corby

07 Oct 2008 | Relevancy: 8/10

Tuesday 07 October 2008 Organics News Suffolk-based composting firm Greenview Environmental has announced plans for a £4.5 million organic waste treatment facility in Corby which will use both in-vessel composting and anaerobic digestion technology.
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English waste strategy publication date revealed

17 May 2007 | Relevancy: 8/10

Thursday 17 May 2007 News The new English waste strategy – due out on May 24 – is expected to support anaerobic digestion as a good way to deal with carbon in organic waste. The date of the strategy's publication - next Thursday - was revealed to dele
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Western Isles expects recycling boost with MBT

27 Sep 2007 | Relevancy: 8/10

Thursday 27 September 2007 Councils News Waste chiefs on the Western Isles - the lowest performer in Scotland's local authority recycling league 2006 - have insisted performance is on the up now its MBT plant is almost fully operational. Western Isles
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Plans shaping up for London AD plant

07 Nov 2007 | Relevancy: 8/10

Wednesday 07 November 2007 News Waste firm Veolia Environmental Services is planning to build an anaerobic digestion facility in the Thamesmead area of South East London, writes Emily Ross. Veolia's planned facility for food waste processing, follows in t
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Premier Waste forced to send more waste to landfill

15 Apr 2008 | Relevancy: 8/10

Tuesday 15 April 2008 Organics News Premier Waste has admitted that it is being forced to send more municipal waste to landfill while it tests improvements to its aerobic digestion plant in County Durham. Premier Waste's aerobic digester is being re-c
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Tony Blair opens "revolutionary" new compost plant

17 Jul 2002 | Relevancy: 8/10

Wednesday 17 July 2002 Info News The Prime Minister has opened a new contained in vessel indigenous composting facility in County Durham aiming to pave the way for new technology to be taken up by local authorities around the country. The "revolutionary"
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Tony Blair opens "revolutionary" new compost plant

17 Jul 2002 | Relevancy: 8/10

Wednesday 17 July 2002 Info/Waste Management News The Prime Minister has opened a new contained in vessel indigenous composting facility in County Durham aiming to pave the way for new technology to be taken up by local authorities around the country. The
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£18m MBT plant set for Scotland

25 Jul 2007 | Relevancy: 8/10

Wednesday 25 July 2007 News A Manchester company is to build an £18 million mechanical biological treatment (MBT) plant in central Scotland to open by 2009. Oaktech Ltd signed a £500,000 contract contract earlier this month to develop the
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County Durham Waste funds £1m pilot aerobic digestor

13 Jun 2001 | Relevancy: 8/10

Wednesday 13 June 2001 News More than £1 million is to be spent on a pilot project for a municipal solid waste aerobic digester in County Durham. The County Durham Environmental Trust (CDENT) is funding the research and development initiative with one of
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Food waste trial to cut bin waste by 30%

19 Jun 2007 | Relevancy: 8/10

Tuesday 19 June 2007 News Council chiefs in Wiltshire are providing around 2,000 homes with food waste digesters in a bid to cut household waste by 30%. Wiltshire County Council has signed a one-year contract with food waste digestion company Green Cone t
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Food waste trial to cut bin waste by 30%

19 Jun 2007 | Relevancy: 8/10

Tuesday 19 June 2007 Organics News Council chiefs in Wiltshire are providing around 2,000 homes with food waste digesters in a bid to cut household waste by 30%. Wiltshire County Council has signed a one-year contract with food waste digestion company Gree
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WRAP charts huge rise in AD capacity

01 Jul 2010 | Relevancy: 8/10

Thursday 01 July 2010 Organics News By Caelia Quinault   Anaerobic digestion capacity in the UK is expanding rapidly, with 41 on-farm and commercial plants already in operation, 13 being built and a further 50 planned, according to Waste & Resourc
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Western Isles prepares to transform waste services

03 Apr 2006 | Relevancy: 8/10

Monday 03 April 2006 Materials News Kitchen and garden waste collections are to begin next month in the Western Isles, to supply a major new waste management facility at Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis. The new Creed Park Environmental Centre will soon be
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Western Isles prepares to transform waste services

03 Apr 2006 | Relevancy: 8/10

Monday 03 April 2006 Organics News Kitchen and garden waste collections are to begin next month in the Western Isles, to supply a major new waste management facility at Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis. The new Creed Park Environmental Centre will soon be i
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Western Isles prepares to transform waste services

03 Apr 2006 | Relevancy: 8/10

Monday 03 April 2006 Materials/Composting News Kitchen and garden waste collections are to begin next month in the Western Isles, to supply a major new waste management facility at Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis. The new Creed Park Environmental Centre wi
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Western Isles integrated waste site begins to take shape

09 Jan 2006 | Relevancy: 8/10

Monday 09 January 2006 Info News One of the companies helping establish a £10 million integrated waste management site in the Outer Hebrides has said in-vessel composting equipment is now being shipped in. Norfolk-based company HotRot has said the New Zea
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Western Isles integrated waste site begins to take shape

09 Jan 2006 | Relevancy: 8/10

Monday 09 January 2006 Info/Waste Management News One of the companies helping establish a £10 million integrated waste management site in the Outer Hebrides has said in-vessel composting equipment is now being shipped in. Norfolk-based company HotRot has
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£30 million recycling plant nears completion in Leicester

21 Jan 2004 | Relevancy: 8/10

Wednesday 21 January 2004 Info News The construction of a £30 million recycling plant in Leicester is on course for completion next month when Biffa begins household waste collections in the city. The city council's waste contractor, Biffa will operate
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£30 million recycling plant nears completion in Leicester

21 Jan 2004 | Relevancy: 8/10

Wednesday 21 January 2004 Info/Localauth News The construction of a £30 million recycling plant in Leicester is on course for completion next month when Biffa begins household waste collections in the city. The city council's waste contractor, Biffa wi
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Green light for £5.5m Dorset AD facility

16 Mar 2009 | Relevancy: 8/10

Monday 16 March 2009 Organics News Dorset county council has awarded local composting firm, Eco Sustainable Solutions, planning permission to build a 37,000 tonne-a-year capacity anaerobic digestion facility at Piddlehinton, near Dorchester. The planning d
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Hounslow social enterprise to build AD facility

09 Nov 2007 | Relevancy: 8/10

Friday 09 November 2007 Waste Management News Plans for a 60,000 tonne per annum anaerobic digestion facility have been unveiled in West London, writes Emily Ross. At the moment everything is subject to planning permission. The research we have done sugges
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Councils "could save millions" with home food digesters

05 Jan 2006 | Relevancy: 8/10

Thursday 05 January 2006 Materials News Councils could save millions of pounds a year by encouraging householders to compost food waste at home, rather than splashing out on major centralised treatment plants. This is the conclusion of one of the first re
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Councils "could save millions" with home food digesters

05 Jan 2006 | Relevancy: 8/10

Thursday 05 January 2006 Materials/Composting News Councils could save millions of pounds a year by encouraging householders to compost food waste at home, rather than splashing out on major centralised treatment plants. This is the conclusion of one of t
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West London Waste awards three-year AD contract

29 Apr 2009 | Relevancy: 8/10

Wednesday 29 April 2009 Organics News Organic waste recycling firm BiogenGreenfinch has signed a three year contract with the West London Waste Authority (WLWA) to treat food waste at its soon-to-be operational Westwood anaerobic digestion (AD) facility in
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Bid for £60m Welsh organic waste park

31 Aug 2007 | Relevancy: 8/10

Friday 31 August 2007 Waste Management News The Welsh Assembly government has agreed to sell a 17-acre site in South Wales to a company hoping to set up major new anaerobic digestion and energy recovery facilities. As much as £60 million is being put
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WRAP to offer millions for food waste plants

19 Mar 2008 | Relevancy: 8/10

Wednesday 19 March 2008 Organics News More that £10 million in funding for organic processing plants is to be offered by WRAP to help demonstrate benefits of in-vessel composting and anaerobic digestion to potential developers and customers. The Wast
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The AD brigade

27 Nov 2007 | Relevancy: 8/10

Tuesday 27 November 2007 Special Reports Heavily endorsed by the Waste Strategy 2007, anaerobic digestion is the star technology of the moment - everyone seems to have an opinion on its viability and a number of waste management companies have plans to bui
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letsrecycle.com - News and information for the Recycling and Waste Management Community

Relevancy: 8/10

Vacancies Development Manager Company name: Metzger Location: Cambridge with UK wide Remit Salary: c£45,000 plus benefits Date advert was placed: 10-08-2010 Closing date for applications: 11-09-2010 An Exceptional Career Opportunity in Anaerobic Digesti
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letsrecycle.com - News and information for the Recycling and Waste Management Community

Relevancy: 8/10

Vacancies HEAD OF ON-FARM UNIT Company name: Metzger Location: Cambridge with UK wide Remit Salary: £42,000 plus benefits Date advert was placed: 10-08-2010 Closing date for applications: 11-09-2010 An Exceptional Career Opportunity in Anaerobic Digesti
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Call for more AD

25 Aug 2009 | Relevancy: 8/10

Tuesday 25 August 2009 News Brian Chambers of consultancy ADAS, explains why AD needs to be a part of our waste management future   Each year, the UK produces 12-20 million tonnes of food waste, most of which is sent to landfill. Many UK residen
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AD tank arrives at Deerdykes recycling facility

23 Dec 2009 | Relevancy: 8/10

Wednesday 23 December 2009 Organics News An anaerobic digestion (AD) tank which will turn food waste into energy has been delivered to Scottish Water Horizons' Deerdykes organics recyling facility in Cumbernauld, Lanarkshire. (l to r) Chris Banks, comm
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Work begins on £15m Cheshire MBT facility

12 Aug 2009 | Relevancy: 8/10

Wednesday 12 August 2009 Waste Management News Construction work has begun on a £15 million waste treatment facility near Northwich in Cheshire, which aims to use mechanical biological treatment (MBT) technology to process up to 180,000 tonnes-a-year
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Defra unveils fresh boost for AD

17 Jul 2008 | Relevancy: 8/10

Thursday 17 July 2008 Organics News Defra has announced the next stage of its £10 million anaerobic digestion demonstrator project with bids invited for between three and six new schemes which will be built to showcase the benefits of treating waste
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Lancashire PFI waste contract on track for June signing

10 Apr 2006 | Relevancy: 8/10

Monday 10 April 2006 Info News Negotiations regarding Lancashire's waste PFI contract are proceeding well, according to officers within the Lancashire Waste Partnership. Since Australian company Global Renewables was appointed preferred bidder for the
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Lancashire PFI waste contract on track for June signing

10 Apr 2006 | Relevancy: 8/10

Monday 10 April 2006 Info/Localauth News Negotiations regarding Lancashire's waste PFI contract are proceeding well, according to officers within the Lancashire Waste Partnership. Since Australian company Global Renewables was appointed preferred bidde
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New Technologies - where are we now?

09 Aug 2007 | Relevancy: 8/10

Thursday 09 August 2007 Special Reports After 35 years as a civil servant and four years as head of new technologies at Defra's Waste Implementation Programme (WIP), Dave Brooks is stepping down on the 31 August. Despite his departure, the New Technolo
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Recycling should be considered in all planning

18 Nov 2005 | Relevancy: 8/10

Friday 18 November 2005 Legislation News The government has this week recommended to local authorities that provisions for recycling should be included in the planning for both waste and non waste facilities in guidance supporting Planning Policy Statement
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Regional development windfall for Shropshire biodigester

15 Feb 2005 | Relevancy: 8/10

Tuesday 15 February 2005 Materials News A pioneering biodigester planned for South Shropshire has moved a step closer after funding was approved by the regional development agency Advantage West Midlands. The facility, which will be built in Ludlow, will
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Leicester announces preferred bidder for 25-year waste contract

13 Nov 2002 | Relevancy: 8/10

Wednesday 13 November 2002 Info News Leicester city council has announced Biffa Waste Services as its preferred bidder for a £300 million waste management contract to run for 25 years. Backed by funds from the government's Private Finance Initive (PFI)
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Leicester announces preferred bidder for 25-year waste contract

13 Nov 2002 | Relevancy: 8/10

Wednesday 13 November 2002 Info/Waste Management News Leicester city council has announced Biffa Waste Services as its preferred bidder for a £300 million waste management contract to run for 25 years. Backed by funds from the government's Private Fina
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Regional development windfall for Shropshire biodigester

15 Feb 2005 | Relevancy: 8/10

Tuesday 15 February 2005 Materials/Composting News A pioneering biodigester planned for South Shropshire has moved a step closer after funding was approved by the regional development agency Advantage West Midlands. The facility, which will be built in Lu
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Digestion firm changes procedures after pollution fine

03 Nov 2006 | Relevancy: 8/10

Friday 03 November 2006 Materials News The operator of one of the largest anaerobic digestion plants in the UK has said it has changed its procedures, after being prosecuted for spilling slurry "23 times stronger than crude sewage" into a river. AnDigesti
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Digestion firm changes procedures after pollution fine

03 Nov 2006 | Relevancy: 8/10

Friday 03 November 2006 Materials/Composting News The operator of one of the largest anaerobic digestion plants in the UK has said it has changed its procedures, after being prosecuted for spilling slurry "23 times stronger than crude sewage" into a river.
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