Metals

With the latest news and past articles about metals recycling. Alternatively, you can use the News Archive below to find more items.

13 November 2002

UK may not meet WEEE recycling targets, suggests DTI-funded report

A report published by the DTI has hinted that the UK may struggle to develop an ...

11 November 2002

Spanish steelmaker Celsa revealed as ASW buyer

The receiver for the troubled steel manufacture ASW has revealed Spanish firm Celsa ...

7 November 2002

UK&#39s first battery collection sparks international interest

A battery recycling scheme in Bristol has generated interest all over the world just ...

3 November 2002

Britannia ordered to move fridges from two sites

Thousands of waste fridges stored at two sites in Greater Manchester are to be moved...

28 October 2002

Metal recyclers’ association chief quits after 18 months in the post

In a surprise move, it was announced that David Hulse is stepping down as director ...

21 October 2002

European Commission warns UK over its failure to implement ELV Directive

The European Commission has sent a second warning to the UK for failing to adopt a ...

16 October 2002

DTI consultation group working on vehicle recovery note system

Details have emerged concerning a "producer choice" fifth option being worked on by ...

11 October 2002

Alfred Cooper dies at the age of 96

Alfred Cooper, one of the founding fathers of today's metal recycling industry in...

P&O Closed Loop Logistics granted permission for its first fridge plant

P&O; Closed Loop Logistics has been granted planning permission for a 2 million first...

24 September 2002

Shields is lead recycler for massive mobile phone scheme

Shields Environmental is to become one of the UK's first major mobile phone ...

10 September 2002

Grundon to convert existing building into fridge recycling plant

Grundon Waste Management is planning to convert an existing building on a site near ...

9 September 2002

Kerbside battery recycling pilot

Bristol City Council will begin collecting household batteries from the kerbside for ...

9 September 2002

Oldham firm could be forced to clear 150,000 fridge stock-pile

Britannia Import Export, which aims to recycle fridges in the UK could have to clear ...

Meacher told that fridge delays have benefited UK

The fridge crisis and government delays in issuing guidance have actually benefited ...

Call for vehicle recycling levy

A motion has been put to parliament calling for a small levy to be imposed on new car...

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