12 May 2017WRA and Agency to assess hazardous wood waste
The Wood Recyclers Association (WRA) and the Environment Agency are collaborating to assess the definition of ‘hazardous’ waste wood, following concerns over the use of lower grade material as biomass fuel. At present waste ...
11 May 2017Dry weather impacts green waste tonnages
A number of organics recyclers have reported a reduction in tonnages of green waste into their sites in recent weeks, thought to have been caused by the prolonged period of dry weather across the country. According to the MET ...
28 April 2017Q1 packaging data shows plastic, steel and wood rise
Latest packaging recycling data published this week has suggested that processing of plastics, wood and steel has increased in the first quarter of 2017, compared to the same period 12 months earlier. The provisional data, ...
26 April 2017Untha unveils third generation of XR shredders
Austrian shredder manufacturer Untha has launched the third generation of its XR series of waste shredders. The XR shredder line, which can be used to process a range of materials including waste wood for biomass fuel or in refuse...
24 April 2017Mid UK supplies waste wood for Sheffield biomass facility
East Midlands-based waste management and recycling firm Mid UK Recycling has delivered its first load of waste-derived biomass wood chip to a £30m energy facility in Sheffield. The company has been handed a ten-year contract to ...
7 April 2017Sheffield awarded funding to expand heat network
Sheffield council has been awarded £5.7 million in funding by the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS), to support the expansion of the city’s district heating network which uses heat from the Sheffield energy ...
5 April 2017News in Brief (05/04/2017)
With news on: Miles Smith's FareShare partnership; GHS’ refurbished baler; Repic launches WEEE campaign; Welsh minister visits Viridor’s ERF; Recycle Now and Wastebuster launch campaign; and, FERCELL installs dust extraction system.
4 April 2017Eco completes Parley biomass EfW plant
Eco Sustainable Solutions, the organics and wood waste reprocessing company, has completed work on its £6 million combined heat and power (CHP) plant in West Dorset. The plant ...
15 March 2017Suez invests as MDF recycler seeks board sector support
Investment by Suez to support research into the recycling of MDF has been welcomed by the company carrying out trials into a process to remove wood fibres from the material. But, further development of the project will need ...
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