Latest Recycling technology company news
Cereplast, Inc. has entered into a distribution agreement with Ashland Distribution, a commercial unit of Ashland Inc., to supply bioplastic resins to their global distribution business. This partnership reflects Cereplast’s overall growth strategy and continued commitment to expanding the company’s distribution reach in North America.
Ashland Distribution is a leading plastics and chemicals distributor in North America, and part of Ashland Inc., which posted more than $8 billion in annual re... [more]
The City and County of Swansea has renewed its contract with Aylesford Newsprint ensuring that the area’s recovered paper will continue to be recycled into quality newsprint for use in some of Europe’s top publishing houses.
In the last five years Aylesford Newsprint has reprocessed more than 40,000 tonnes of the County’s paper collected via kerbside collections and bring banks. The new contract will divert approximately 8,000 tonnes of paper per year from landfill. Once collected, the paper ... [more]
Agrivert have appointed Kirk Environmental to provide five 4,500m3 concrete digestion tanks for Oxfordshire County Council - at what will be the one of UK’s first large-scale AD facilities to be purpose-built for a local authority.
The new 30,000-tonne food waste treatment centre at Cassington (just north of Oxford), is the inaugural stage of the council's plans to generate electricity for 5,000 homes.
Working in close partnership with Agrivert and Biogas-Weser-Ems, Kirk Environmental hav... [more]
Mid Devon District Council has re-introduced free recycling to more than 40 Mid Devon schools. Schools within the area are now provided with up to six recycling boxes to collect at least two materials, including paper.
The running costs of the scheme have been offset by recycling credits and the sale of recovered materials, whilst start-up costs, such as the recycling containers, have been sponsored by paper reprocessor, Aylesford Newsprint.
Aylesford Newsprint is funding the school recycl... [more]
A new one year pilot project in Presteigne and Norton in Wales is challenging 1,200 householders and approximately 100 businesses to move towards zero waste. The first stage of the project focuses on households and businesses, whilst the second focuses on levering manufacturers to produce products which can be easily reused or recycled by consumers.
The pilot has been set up by Cwm Harry Land Trust, with support from Aylesford Newsprint, Powys County Council, members of Presteigne and Norton ... [more]
A new one year pilot project in Presteigne and Norton in Wales is challenging 1,200 householders and approximately 100 businesses to move towards zero waste. The first stage of the project focuses on households and businesses, whilst the second focuses on levering manufacturers to produce products which can be easily reused or recycled by consumers.
The pilot has been set up by Cwm Harry Land Trust, with support from Aylesford Newsprint, Powys County Council, members of Presteigne and Norton ... [more]
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