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News in Brief 08/08/2014

A round- up of news from the resources sector, including Shanks, Biffa and Portsmouth and North Lincolnshire councils.

8 August 2014

News in Brief 08/08/2014

8 August 2014

Ireland recovers more waste than it disposes for the first time

New figures show that in 2012, Ireland recovered more municipal waste than it disposed of for the first time.

8 August 2014

Ireland recovers more waste than it disposes for the first time

8 August 2014

Blaenau Gwent looks to go three-weekly

Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council is set to introduce three-weekly residual waste collections and move to a kerbside-sort recycling service.

7 August 2014

Blaenau Gwent looks to go three-weekly

7 August 2014

England recycling rate rises by just 0.1 per cent in 2013

England’s recycling rate has almost completely stalled, rising just 0.1 per cent between the calendar years of 2012 and 2013.

7 August 2014

England recycling rate rises by just 0.1 per cent in 2013

7 August 2014

Dunbar becomes Scotland’s first Zero Waste Town

The East Lothian town of Dunbar has been chosen as Scotland's first ‘Zero Waste Town’ in a new pilot project.

6 August 2014

Dunbar becomes Scotland’s first Zero Waste Town

6 August 2014

Consultation opens on amended Battery Regulations

Government asks stakeholders to submit views on whether its transposition of the EU Amended Batteries Directive is ‘accurate’.

6 August 2014

Consultation opens on amended Battery Regulations

6 August 2014

Plymouth council to overhaul waste and recycling services

Plymouth City Council is to undertake a ‘major reorganisation’ of household waste and recycling rounds in January 2015.

6 August 2014

Plymouth council to overhaul waste and recycling services

6 August 2014

Local authorities see carbon savings from recycling fall

Local authority recycling services in England and Wales produced more carbon dioxide in 2012/13 than they did the year before.

5 August 2014

Local authorities see carbon savings from recycling fall

5 August 2014

‘Wales’s largest’ anaerobic digestion plant now operational

Biogen’s anaerobic digestion plant in Waen begins operations, making it the ‘largest’ facility of its kind in Wales.

5 August 2014

‘Wales’s largest’ anaerobic digestion plant now operational

5 August 2014

Lancashire County Council terminates PFI contract

Lancashire County Council and Blackpool Borough Council take over ownership of Global Renewables waste PFI contract.

5 August 2014

Lancashire County Council terminates PFI contract

5 August 2014

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