Recycling and resource management company SITA UK has opened a pound 2.5m materials recovery facility (MRF) near Wareham in Dorset, UK. The facility can process over 20,000 tonnes of commercial dry mixed recyclables per year using ...
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As food and beverage cartons become more common on grocery store shelves, they are also becoming more common in curbside recycling bins. In 2009, a group of carton manufactures joined forces as the Carton Council to increase carton ...
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The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) announced that over 31,000 tons of plastic, paper, metals and glass were recycled during 2011 by seventy-seven western Massachusetts municipalities. The recyclables were ...
Pratt Industries officially opened its $3.5m new material recovery facility (MRF) in Spartanburg County, South Carolina. According to the firm, the new plant recycles both residential and commercial single streams, cardboard, glass, ...
Closed Loop Recycling has sought all-party support for the 'We need your bottles' campaign that was officially launched in the presence of waste and recycling minister Lord Taylor in London. According to the firm, the campaign is meant ...
Global packaging company Sonoco's unit Sonoco Recycling has invested $4m in its materials recovery facility (MRF) in Columbia, South Carolina, US allowing it to accept additional types of materials. The facility will enable residents in ...
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what A Waste! Innovative ways to divert used clothing and textiles from landfill. A seminar and exhibition is being jointly hosted by I&G Cohen Ltd and Axion Consulting at the Museum of Science and Industry (MOSI) in Manchester on Tuesday ...
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Closer partnerships between textile recyclers, local authorities and waste management companies can play a major role in diverting greater volumes of discarded clothing and household textiles from landfill, delegates at the UK’s ...
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The recycling processes of contaminated textiles, extracted from landfills and co-mingled kerbside collections, are not environmentally and economically viable, according to two UK recycling firms, I & G Cohen Limited and Axion Consulting, ...
A seminar and exhibition is being jointly hosted by I&G Cohen Ltd and Axion Consulting at the Museum of Science and Industry (MOSI) in Manchester on Tuesday 13th November 2012. Company is thrilled to announce that confirmed speakers ...
On March 3, Tire Group International LLC (TGI) celebrated 20 years as a wholesale tire distributor. Since opening its doors in 1992, the company' says its main objective has been: 1. to offer its customers the entire spectrum of tire ...
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Bottles made of PET are recycled to reuse the material out of which they are made and to reduce the amount of waste going to landfills. In many countries, PET plastics are coded with the resin identification code number "1" inside the ...
In a move to improve lighting quality and safety at its Cold Canyon Material Recovery Facility (MRF) in San Luis Obispo, Calif., Waste Connections, Inc. (NYSE: WCN) upgraded its lighting system with Cree-powered Xeralux LED high-bay ...
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In a move to improve lighting quality and safety at its Cold Canyon Material Recovery Facility (MRF) in San Luis Obispo, Calif., Waste Connections, Inc. (NYSE: WCN) upgraded its lighting system with Cree-powered Xeralux LED high-bay ...
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