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October 11


» Operation MRF: upping the quality
At the heart of WRAP's new business plan is a commitment to work with MRF operators and continue to improve material quality. Steve Waite explains more

» Time for recycling to get materialistic
Government targets to increase household recycling rates can only be achieved if new materials are added to collection streams. David Sher looks at the challenges this poses


September 11


» Bioaerosols: managing the hidden risks
A new technical specification on measuring moulds in ambient air could have a huge impact on organic waste treatment solutions. Adam Read and Jason Southgate explain why

» Preventing fatalities must come first
Latest figures reveal that the waste sector had nine fatalities in 2010-11. Peter Elliott explains how Biffa's municipal division has slashed the number of safety-related incidents


August 11


» Rochford - a rising star on the recycling front
From being one of the worst local authority performers for recycling, Rochford District Council has transformed its service. A contract with UPM has added to both partners' green credentials. Nick Warburton reports

» Fast drive to recovery for end-of-life vehicles
Giveacar is an innovative scheme that supports the ELV Directive on the recycling of end-of-life vehicles. Dave Gilliver meets its founder, Tom Chance

» Resourceful times: why less is more for waste
The less we waste and the longer we keep resources moving round the economy, the more green and economic gains we'll make, says Richard Swannell


July 11


» How AD can wet the appetite of local authorities
» In the market for green energy
» The Big Interview: Lord Redesdale
» Fly-tipping - time for a change?
» Step on the gas to beat LEZ deadline

June 11


» Land-full of opportunity
» Weighbridges: automate to get clever
» Belfast MRF sorts it for optimum recovery

May 11


» Shredding at the cutting edge
» Why contaminants can't be run of the mill
» How councils can do more with less
» Construction on target to halve landfill waste
» Green gains: why plastic is the new plywood

April 11


» Business leaders urge bolder approach to recovery
» Driving up safety standards
» Are WEEE missing an opportunity?
» Building in a better way for recovery
» Earthsong: urban living the sustainable way

March 11


» Green portrait: Jane Davidson walks the talk
» Biffa beefs up its recovery operations
» Don't get foiled by material concerns
» Getting smart with textiles recycling
» Getting the green light for AD builds

February 11


» A schooling in sustainability
» It's time to get clever
» On the paper trail: from sludge to soil
» Measuring up for ground gas readings
» Pulling a greener pint

January 11


» Is it time to tune into a higher frequency?
» Don't ignore what is under your nose
» Service delivery: a shared concern for councils?
» Made in Scotland: Heil in the Highlands
» UPM's MRF set to maximise quality

December 10


» Don't let recycling gains fall by the roadside
» Derailed or still on track - what now for the PFI seven?
» Every little helps: Tesco edges closer to zero
» The politics of energy recovery
» Don't fall foul of flats, just house the right bin
» Kramer loads up to meet demand
» Marching on: a presidential portrait

November 10


» Mercedes loads up for Stockport recycling drive
» Getting the best out of your refuse truck
» Making remediation as safe as houses
» Weighing in with intelligent thinking
» A fairer regime for enforcement

October 10


» How hire can lend a helping hand
» Gulliver's: 50 years in the business
» Putting wheels in motion for lower emissions
» Don't let our skills go to waste
» Stressed on the job?

September 10


» Sheltering people from bin deaths
» Digesting the benefits
» How to keep your site smelling sweet
» Unlocking the carbon power of biochar
» Food for thought: the Oldham experience

August 10


» Eddie Stobart enters biomass market
» CFL recycling: are you switched on?
» Why kerbside matters for carton collection
» Out in Africa: lessons learnt for e-waste
» Can Scotland reach zero waste?

July 10


» What's mine should also be yours
» How to grow and go with the flow
» Steering sweepers through time
» Plymouth swingos into action
» Not just waste, this is M&S waste

June 10


» Does your software satisfy your needs?
» Measuring up for data monitoring
» Living off the landfill for renewables
» Don't put your plans on hold
» Have you twigged yet?
» Keeping it in the neighbourhood

May 10


» It all adds up with Aerofoil
» What's arising - a mixed picture?
» Getting a handle on your waste
» Invest in some sound business advice
» How to avoid a procurement headache

April 10


» Work up good vibrations
» PAS 100: a refreshing brownfield tonic
» Clubbing together to assess the risk
» Full power required for battery recycling
» How will efficiency savings hit council waste services?

January 10


» Revving up for low carbon collections
» A breath of fresh air for London
» Just the ticket for your weighbridge needs
» Parking up for recovery at Ince Marshes
» German AD model offers food for thought

December 09


» Cracking down with the mobile CCTV fleet
» How to bank on plant efficiency gains
» SCA Recycling broadens its paper wings
» Go underground for recycling targets
» What lies ahead for waste PFI?
» Stepping up to the carbon challenge
» Obama wants climate right for recycling

November 09


» Charging up for the battery regulations
» Can one IT solution measure up for all?
» How to attract the top talent
» Scotgen powers up with gasification trailblazer
» Can Scotland zero in on waste?

October 09


» Biomethane trial offers fuel for thought
» Telepathic powers of telemetry
» Getting bad vibes from recycling?
» Are you giving credit to conservation?
» MBT plant muscles in for maximum extraction

September 09


» Environmental regs: how damaging can they be?
» The battle against bioaerosols
» Dennis takes to the road for dual fuel
» Charging up for an electric ride
» Ford MRF gets off to a flying start

August 09


» Why it pays to do some ground work
» Councils celebrate 'beacon' PFI landmark
» Producer responsibility: what's on the horizon?
» Anaerobic digestion: achieving the 2020 vision
» Can EfW power up to be a renewable contender?
» Read all about it: Why Shotton is no run of the mill
» Waste contracts: do they help or hinder?

July 09


» The Capel Case: When things don't go to plan
» Restoring the balance when it comes to WEEE
» Geesink plugs in for electric dreams
» Kerbside trial offers food for thought
» City heights: the urban food waste dilemma
» Mixed plastics plant builds market potential

June 09


» Giving plastics a helping hand at the kerbside
» Does your landfill suffer from gas pains?
» Capturing the carbon benefits of bio-compost
» Carbon commitments: what you need to know
» Charging up for the battery regulations

May 09


» From rags to riches
» Beating the cowboy clothing criminals
» Taking the MBT route to remove risk of LATS
» Is PFI going to waste in credit-crunched times?
» How is the carbon agenda materialising in waste?
» Nottinghamshire banks on Mansfield MRF

April 09


» Tarmac proves perfect tonic for remediation
» Calming conflict between consultant and client
» In safe hands: Veolia shows the way forward
» Crunching the waste, but what about the numbers?
» A snappy solution for nappy recycling

March 09


» It's a materials world - but at what price?
» What changes wait in the wings for WEEE?
» Pyrolysis plant gets the green light in Wales
» Ros Roca taps into Dennis Eagle to fuel AD voyage
» Controlling risk where there's compost
» Food waste set to spark biological boom?
» Sims goes large with WEEE

February 09


» Bedding down to treat leachate from landfill
» Waste by water reaches Olympian heights
» Bell rings in the changes for wheel loaders
» The only way is up for recycling managers
» Doctor on call: going direct to the doorstep
» Wembley's waste goes underground

January 08


» Putting your house in order at the kerbside
» True cost of community infrastructure levy
» Don't stint on service
» Beyond Euro 5: Rev it up for an eco engine
» Time for Ireland to take target with MBT
» Linking MBT with AD for greater flexibility
» Scottish plant plugs glass gap

December 08


» A case for disposal: landfill tax liability
» Terex looks to grab a piece of the action
» German MRF trial shows bags of potential
» Why food waste should stay at home
» Food-friendly breakthrough in race to sustainable fuels

November 08


» CCTV set-up looks to catch out the criminal
» Training: Don't cut the budget - change your approach
» Geesink restructures to react faster and smarter
» What changes will the new framework bring?
» The Way Forward: why it is still unclear for many
» Plastics? Get ready to mix it up with a PRF

October 08


» How audits can make recycling a safer place
» Viridor puts fleets first
» Credit crunch sparks hike in contract hire
» Waste incentive pilots: the devil is in the detail

September 08


» Do local results for air quality stack up?
» Getting a firmer grip on waste controls
» A broader voice for biowaste
» Following protocol: how to climb in status
» Plastic fantastic as bottle plant closes the loop

August 08


» SGVs: simply not good enough
» Green drivers fuel the growth of remediation
» A wheelie good idea for the elderly
» Weighing up options for kerbside recycling
» Mixed plastics: Are they worth it?
» Stepping on the gas: from landfill to biofuel
» Gasification: Why we should be fired up
» Journey to the centre of the earth
» Putting recycling in the public eye
» Autoclave steams ahead
» Greenstar chief calls for co-mingled push

July 08


» Seeing a C:LAIRE way to a definition of waste?
» This bin can save lives
» Schmidt strengthens its stable with Swiss clout
» Best use of your assets
» Where are WEEE now?
» A peek under the cover
» Hybrid RCV enters carbon-neutral terrain in Sweden

June 08


» Laying the foundations for constructive debate
» It's a gas: calibration made easy for landfills
» Taking the load to drive safe
» Taking technology on board
» Future proofing for flood risk
» Waste wood: branching out into biomass
» Big squeeze as the credit crunch hits home
» Sweeper plant on the road to recovery

May 08


» Plastic fantastic for Lancashire trials
» Gateway opens up to recycling opportunities
» Why going to Torbay can make all the difference
» Keeping on track for sustainability at London 2012
» Riding the waste wave
» Sizing up technology risk for waste disposal
» Negotiating the politics of procurement
» Noise badge is 'world first'
» Tread carefully to cut carbon emissions
» A breath of fresh air for waste sites
» Don't hit a brick wall with site waste

April 08


» A winning swing: from coal mine to golf course
» Brownfield Expo launches
» Technical guidance for LA officers
» Greater clarity needed in the clean-up debate
» Taxing times: weighing up options for waste soils
» It's a snip: the new EP regulations
» How to avoid public outrage about waste
» Is your consultant giving you value for money?
» London looks to take recycling to the next level
» Pyrolysis trial heats up for estates disposal

March 08


» Croydon spends big to up recycling rates
» Location, location, location: mapping out the best way
» Steer clear of illegal deposits with number plate recognition
» Mobile connections at the touch of a button
» AWCs: It's good to talk
» DAF comes up trumps for trade waste
» Scania gets onboard to redefine fleet management
» Appeal judgement gives lift to 'piggybacking' landfills
» How biowaste can bolster the soil
» Rising to the cardboard composting challenge
» Premier's monumental move for diversion

February 08


» Protecting wildlife from surface water run-off
» Getting smart with leachate distribution
» Greenstar shows Irish flare in gas analysis
» Scottish solution equips itself for reclamation
» Banking on bring sites to boost paper trails
» The struggle to stay within the law
» Viridor gives operatives skills for the future

January 08


» Testing times for technical competence

February 08


» Autoclaving goes commercial in Yorkshire

January 08


» Make sure you sample first to clear the air
» Translinc happy to take charge of the fleet
» Giving old vehicles a new licence to thrill
» Euro 5 RCVs hit the road
» Ealing picks up plastics
» Sustainable solution reaps what it sows
» Anaerobic digestion: is it right for you?
» Gasification plant fires up on the Isle of Wight

December 07


» Automatic for the people
» Green is no longer optional
» How to banish the bane of fly-tipping
» Scarab's latest Merlin: a wizard on the streets?
» Make sure your site doesn't leak WEEE

November 07


» Renewables: putting the wind back in UK sails
» Accurately accounting for LATS
» Pre-treatment: what does it mean for you?
» Skilling up staff for better service delivery
» Pioneers link up for real-time monitoring
» Land remediation: let sustainability take root
» Cab capability: stepping into the future of low entry

October 07


» Reducing the impact of retail waste
» On the road to recovery
» Council caution fuels municipal hire boom
» Bank, borrow or buy? A model for LATS
» At the sharp end of disposal
» Truck safety revs up for landfill

September 07


» Opening up the path to better monitoring
» Environmental permits: what you need to know
» Closing the loop for organics
» How West London rose to the odour challenge

August 07


» Feast on this: abrasive drying for food waste
» Don't neglect biodiversity during land regeneration
» Water treatment washes up well in Bolton
» Brave new world: The economics of recovery
» Gasplasma: A cleaner method of recovery
» Food for thought in recovering best value

July 07


» Driving up quality for recycled tyres
» Planning white paper: infrastructure gains?
» Kitchen waste option for Dennis Eagle Duo
» Stylish ride inside low entry cab
» Faun sweeps in as Viajet makes UK debut
» Butt out in the nicest possible way

June 07


» Reverse osmosis: an adaptable solution
» Oxygen boosts efficiency in leachate treatment
» The dangers of overloading
» Quality Protocol: does it hit the right spot?
» Compost offers greener option for brownfield
» Kingston sees rates rocket in four weeks

May 07


» Torbay goes global this summer
» Get resourceful as the time is now to add value
» Milton Keynes MRF fires up bigger and better
» Food for thought: dining on the recovery dilemma
» Revamp, not replace, for low vehicle emissions
» Air quality directive: a basis for equality?
» Making a case for PFI credits

April 07


» ICU enters new landscape with Sustainabilitylive!
» What is the way forward for contaminated land?
» WEEE: What's in it for local authorities?
» Getting to grips with manual handling
» Treating timber waste in a constructive way
» Why it pays for builders to give the skip a miss
» Capital gains: a timely plan for infrastructure
» Biomass drive for Scotland
» AWCs pose no public health threat, says report
» Quality protocol set to boost compost markets
» Lyons report backs variable charging for waste
» WEEE national allocation centre fails to get off the ground as talks stall

March 07


» Terberg's biowaste drive
» Greenwich gets a green lift
» Harpers wheels in with ATS
» Supplier duo links up to offer a stronger service
» Dennis Eagle savours a fresh Spanish flavour
» Prepare to tighten up for Duty of Care
» Komptech kits out SITA site
» TEG restructures for big growth
» New chair for Association
» Envar uses in-vessel for BMW
» Agrivert helps Cherwell's performance
» Aerobic activation the way nature intended
» Does Heil's EuroCycler make light work of kerbside loads?
» Get more from your MRF
» Simply does it: how to be a record-breaker

February 07


» Making the earth move for Viridor
» Trouble shooting leachate treatment
» Monitor wisely to keep a lid on landfill gas
» Your legal queries answered
» Kerbside organics easy mover
» Mitsubishi helps build Fortress
» Riverside wheels in tyre shredder
» Moovmor baler bulks up for easy transport
» Plastic bottles set to get sorted
» Mil-tek aids Plymouth
» Shredtec invests £1M in PVC plant capacity
» Creative installation for Corus
» Skip firm loses weight, but gains pounds
» Future skills: where now?
» Catering for a closed loop system
» Industry needs to recover more value from MRFs by driving up quality levels

January 07


» Dust, fume, and odour: why knowledge is power
» Pay-by-weight: Lessons learnt in Ireland
» Full steam ahead for an eco-friendly option
» US contender targets UK with 'risk-free' solution
» Ranking residual waste recovery methods
» Trashy tales: how best to tackle them?
» Taking the strain for social change

December 06


» How Barnet is winning the war on fly-tipping
» Your legal queries answered
» ALDI looks to Greenstar for cost stability
» Komatsu helps boost capacity for compost
» Biodrying comes to Shanks in UK first
» Biodrying comes to Shanks in UK first
» Is HN Logistic's Cityloader streets ahead?
» The waste industry under the spotlight
» A blueprint for a cleaner world
» A fine brew for biological treatment

November 06


» Keep on running: Bespoke RCV tracking
» Better access to data under environment laws
» Recycling drive keeps suppliers on their toes
» High flyers sought for ICU achievement awards
» Soil gas monitoring: Getting the best results
» Assessing the market for contaminated land
» Moving in on the best way to transport waste
» WEEE: Treat it right for export potential
» People power wins the day for Dacorum
» Safety versus service in kerbside collection

October 06


» Your legal queries answered
» Tesco sets store by simple recycling drive
» Taking transport solutions to the max
» Dundee goes automatic to boost recycling rates
» Guildford's fleet facelift reaps rewards
» Don't be an accident waiting to happen
» Boxes or bins? The kerbside safety debate
» Cleanaway gain puts Veolia in pole position
» Pupils make sweet music through pledges
» Aluminium looks to score away from home

September 06


» Why developers must build in waste planning
» Air pollution controls must not be compromised
» Sheffield cares for air in its complex city
» In-vessel solutions: the people's choice
» Have your compost collections got bags of potential?
» Valpak looks to send waste shortfalls packing
» Get to grips with your PFI options
» Driving recovery levels up for ELV compliance

August 06


» How soft starters are shredding supply costs
» Your legal queries answered
» Remediation waits for regulation to catch up
» Insure against risk for a better brownfield price
» Guernsey contractor rolls out pay-by-weight
» EfW project takes flight as alliances link up
» Belvedere incinerator ignites fierce debate
» Market must adapt for new players to prosper
» Plastics forge ahead
» Lamp crushing service lights way forward
» WCAs urged to boost road health and safety

July 06


» Inspiring a greener way to make a profit
» Gently does it: graffiti solution preserves historic value
» Sweepers get streetwise
» Tender shake-up for LA procurement protocols
» Does Dennis Eagle's latest Phoenix rise to the challenge?
» Kerbside paves way for rise in compost quality
» A call to mobilise old phones into action
» Recyclables going to waste due to skills shortage

June 06


» Johnston sweeps in with truck-mounted model
» Your legal queries answered
» Avery gets software first under its belt
» Veolia gets Sulo on-board to aid university's recycling drive
» Steel shows its strength
» Treasure Island: Forging closer ties in Sheppey
» West London's in-vessel winner
» Standards in odorant emissions analysis
» A model example? Scrutinising the capital

May 06


» It's in the can: school cleans up on drinks litter
» Boost for battery recycling
» Optimising kerbside collection of BMW
» Station controller for hazardous waste
» Get your message across
» Isle of Wight set to benefit from gasification project
» Torbay prepares to ring in the changes
» The great leap forward
» Time to take action on business waste
» Clean energy for monitoring vehicle
» On air: broadcasting quality to the public
» Housing challenges on the horizon for air quality

March 06


» How best to stay legal
» Repair before failure: vehicle maintenance
» Skip into the future
» Specify wisely to avoid conflict over compost
» Technological advances boost industrial gains
» Looking to the land
» Where now for glass?
» Wincanton leads way forward for WEEE
» Should composting begin at home?
» The clean machine
» CV show gears up with municipal focus
» It's good to talk: how to hike up recycling rates
» Taking IT to the max

February 06


» Legal Q&A focus
» LGA sets the pace on green agenda
» Academic values
» JCB choice for Merseyside
» MBR plant first for leachate treatment
» WAMITAB set to extend provision
» Adding value through recovery
» WRG sticks with Tana compactors
» Magnificent seven
» CIWM chief calls for key skills push
» PRN prospects
» Yorwaste picks Volvo
» 'Electronic nose' sniffs out bad landfill odours
» Landfill standards rise across EU

January 06


» On-board weighing plays key role in recycling
» Major investment upgrades national weighbridge calibration service
» Onyx takes Sulo's ID weighing system on board
» Red Forge adds sophistication with '20/20 Vision'
» Gosport manages contaminated land with GGP
» How European law & directives set equipment standards
» Global & local action needed to tackle climate change
» Pushing out the boundaries of air quality monitoring
» Secondsite wins ground-breaking waste deposit claim
» Hazardous waste salted away in safety

December 05


» BSI publishes guidance for managing sustainable development
» Smoking ban tipped to add to litter problem
» Winter attachments aid council in tackling snow and ice
» Is there a risk from avian flu on waste sites?
» How do you assess 'whole life costs' for sweepers?
» Baler Options clinches DIXI range distributorship
» Johnston Compact sweeps into the Eden Project
» Canal transport backed to transform waste handling

November 05


» Olfactometry laboratory provides odour surveys and analysis
» Characterising landfill waste proves a testing time
» Fast tracked remediation reclaims shipyard site
» Oldham mill site remediated
» Dennis Eagle launches Twin Pack 50/50
» FAUN shows wide recycling range at RWM 2005
» King Highway Products unveils rigid recycling truck
» Seddon Atkinson sets the pace in recycling chassis
» Kerbside Recycling introduces Multi Loader 6
» Innovation extends options for recycling managers
» Targets and funding drive development in design
» Dual purpose sound level meter launched
» Noise assessment aids environmental planning

October 05


» Wakefield invests in "future-proof" systems
» Heil supplies PFB with RCVs for major fleet expansion
» GE TIP Tanker Services invests in Whale tankers
» Is renting equipment a better option?
» What will be the impact of proposed new rules for taxation of leased plant and machinery?
» Oxygen systems meet the landfill challenge
» Landfill cell trial assesses new geocomposite material
» New concept vehicle works for Yorwaste
» Augean invests in expanding specialist waste capability
» New technology shapes the future for landfill

September 05


» DEFRA aims for standard PFI contract for waste
» Plastic bins help prevent accidents says H&S lab
» Waste industry puts its back into improving h&s record
» MCERTS equipment can play key role in LA monitoring
» Heavy Metals Monitoring Network aids UK meet 'target values'
» Industry group criticises 'environmental deregulation'
» CHEM plays full role in setting health & safety standards
» 'Delivery' is the motto at Onyx
» Lorry loader and demountable combine on recycling tasks
» Plant hirer supplies Case machine for Hounslow site
» Wyvern selects Liebherr loader as prime handler
» Mawsley Machinery aids clean up in Northamp
» Hyundai wheel loader serves Sheffield recycling station
» Plastic Omnium offers 'new solution' for waste management
» JCB lines up new waste range for 'one-stop' shop
» Municipal waste recycling on the upward trend
» Special Terex-Atlas loader fills recycling role
» Volvo serves waste and recycling markets
» What does the 'efficiency agenda' mean for local authorities?

August 05


» Royal opening seals success of Hampshire waste policy
» Shining a light on lamp and tube recycling
» Colour coding for construction waste boosts recycling
» WRAP launches updated online guide to aggregates
» Initiatives gather impetus across the spectrum
» Technology Innovation winner cleans up on domestic front
» Innovative circulation systems developed for in situ remediation
» The polluter pays - but who is the polluter?
» English Partnerships spearheads regeneration

July 05


» Douglas notches up orders and clinches Madvac deal
» Nilfisk-Advance adds road sweeper range
» Schmidt UK launches quieter compact & new HotJet
» Northern Municipal opts for Aquazura street washers
» First Applied Sweepers 636 goes to Guildford
» Johnston aims for global targets with new launches
» Piaggio Porter specialist range offers electric option
» Angus opts for Heil Powerlinks in fleet renewal
» FAUN builds in load sensing technology
» Garwood shows wide range of waste & recycling vehicles
» Trio launches innovative kerbside recycler
» Seddon Atkinson displays full range at CIWM show
» Solution installed to cope with success
» Bespoke training courses improve environmental performance
» Resource efficiency course designed for environmental professionals
» New Wastes Management Foundation Degree fills gap
» CIWM President spotlights need for improved skills

June 05


» Onboard weighing combats fraud and boosts efficiency
» New weighbridge software adds 'Xtra' factor
» Griffiths Elder takes the biscuit with
» Speedy weighbridge system keeps waste moving at the NEC
» Woking runs pilot container weigh & ID scheme
» London Waste opts for in-vessel composting
» WRAP gears up to promote composting
» Composting industry forges ahead with new COP
» NSCA sounds the alarm over Noise Directive
» 'Landfill' gulls pose potential health hazard
» Submersible mixers handle leachate for Cleanaway
» Custom-made plant tackles ammonia removal from leachate
» 'Virtual Curtain Wall' provides protection from landfill gas
» Internal landfill slopes strengthened with polyester biaxial grid
» Silt pollution costs landfill operator over £60,000
» Leachate pumping control system uses radio links
» Article TitleSaville Tractors is UK dealer for Tana compactors
» Bacteria-based biological system treats leachate

May 05


» Recycling drives development of crushers & screens
» MCERTS accreditation plays key role in AQM
» Position is the key to effective gas detection
» UK on course to hit Kyoto greenhouse gases targets
» Controversy heats up over refrigerant gases report

April 05


» Waste firms fined £140,000 following workplace fatality
» Top of the range recycling kit turns on the power
» Recycled aggregates play key role in construction
» DEFRA funding maintains impetus for clean up
» Just what the 'soil doctor' ordered
» Quantitative Risk Assessment answers the question:
» Advanced digestion facility opens up new options
» MBT backed by new study to aid UK reach targets

March 05


» High performance standards boost accreditation
» Affordable remote monitoring set for take off
» Portable MBR technology extends leachate treatment options
» Onyx Group opts for BMI ejector trailers
» Hounslow keys in to fuel management and depot security
» Bio-diesel fuels environmentally positive transport route
» Dennis Eagle wins major orders in waste and recycling
» 'Green' labels flag up fuel efficient vehicles

February 05


» Waste incinerator reporting software launched
» Onyx Hampshire's Chineham ERF wins the accolades
» Renewable energy finds a place in the sun
» WRAP develops successful training programmes
» Schoolchildren need to learn the waste lesson
» Forward thinking initiatives win top marks
» Terex-Atlas loader boosts steel scrap handling capacity
» Solmec materials handler speeds up waste processing
» Three-way partnership underpins plastics recycling scheme
» Master Magnets supplies MRF for SITA in Aberdeen
» Recycled materials used to build recycling centre
» Investment in recycling plant pays off for skip hirer

January 05


» New StreetNOx selected for urban air quality monitoring
» NSCA provides guidance on development control
» Red Forge introduces wireless crane weighing
» Ireland blazes the trail to charging by weight
» Demand grows for waste weighing equipment in Ireland
» Sulo container & ID system aid Belfast's recycling drive
» Weight management keeps Manchester on track
» Charge-by-weight schemes need careful planning
» 'One-stop-shop' solutions for waste and recycling sector
» Wireless fleet management provides industry's 'eyes and ears'
» IT maps out new perspectives on land conservation
» Waste management gets sophisticated with IT

December 04


» Councils win accolades under 'Best Value' regime
» HSM adds denser baling and metal strapping to latest models
» Hagglunds drives into heavy duty composting
» Lateral thinking on tendering pays dividends
» Probation service adds anti-graffiti project
» Douglas Whirlwind joins Hart DC's autumn leaves collection
» Schmidt sweeps in at Portsmouth and Luton
» Compact Whale jets in to tackle graffiti and gum
» Euromec extends range with multi-purpose machines

November 04


» NPL service provides high-tech air quality measurement
» Land Clean opens up thermal desorbtion treatment plant
» Courts pass landmark judgements on contaminated land
» New build homes on 'brownfield' sites near 70%
» New build homes on 'brownfield' sites near 70%
» Volvo serves expanding recycling market
» Recycling targets drive innovation in design

October 04


» Innovative solutions line up at NEC
» Cat launches gas-fuelled gensets
» Environment Agency sets tough conditions for hazwaste
» Aftercare comes under the Agency spotlight
» Worcester invests in recycling vehicles
» Fleet management evolves into complete fleet solutions
» Software solutions tailored for waste industry
» Recycling equipment leased through WRAP's RVG scheme
» WCR takes innovative approach
» Gulliver's builds on established base
» Weighing up the cash v finance argument

August 04


» Range of new solutions launched at Torbay
» Environment Agency pledges to target waste crime
» Surveying service pinpoints buried hazards on brownfield sites
» Landfill Directive - handicap or opportunity?
» Contaminated land test gets 'glowing' report
» Contaminated land test gets 'glowing' report
» Steel can recycling hits all time high in UK
» Recycling equipment offers new features and solutions
» Metals recycling 'crisis'avoided as WRAP plans progress

September 04


» Tracked screen added to Extec range
» Materials handlers focus on waste sector
» Pakawaste scores in new Arsenal stadium development
» Waste industry invests to close facilities gap
» Scotland leads the way in biodiesel development
» Snowie Group invests in plant for expansion
» Recycling & 'green' energy top the agenda
» Competence regime can improve h&s management
» Lex Transfleet 'chills out' for Cliniserve
» Homeport offers new clinical waste collection service
» Waste industry acts to improve H&S performance
» US expert warns against heavy increase in diesel vehicles
» Sampling for DOAS cross-duct CEM systems
» Signal solves location problems for Bradford MDC
» Doncaster installs air quality information system
» MPs call for action on Climate Change Strategy

July 04


» CIWM WAC initiative makes progress
» Open University options reflect waste industry multi-disciplines
» Qualifications set the standards for competence in the waste sector
» Azura compacts sweep Swindon
» New developments in sweeping parade at Torbay show
» Johnston 'Beams' in on airport operations
» 'Whirlwind' blows in on the UK sweeper market
» New concepts offer options in waste collection
» Battery power serves recycling and street cleansing
» Stirling opts for rigid kerbside collection vehicle
» Satellite refuse collector provides compaction
» Heil shows two stream Euro-Cycler at Torbay
» Heil shows two stream Euro-Cycler at Torbay
» Dennis Eagle rolls out one thousand Elite 2 cabs
» Seddon Atkinson launches first of new product range

June 04


» Viridor Waste builds major new plant at Beddington
» Advances in technology spearhead composting drive
» Strict regime covers pest control waste disposal
» How setting 'emission limits' prevents nuisance
» Bio-acoustics disperse birds
» Sulo dynamic weighing system gains
» Red Forge launches 'Delta' system at CIWM
» Shering meets need for dual mode weighbridge operation
» Weighing software offers major savings for Las
» Wide-base tyres aid performance on landfill site
» Agency consults on landfill sites risk assessment
» Chipped tyres offer leachate drainage solution
» Geotextile capping system provides low permeability
» LGA raises the alarm over landfill targets

May 04


» Technology aids LAs in meeting Government targets
» Off-the-peg AQ website for local authorities
» Skye Instruments launches DataHog3 data logger
» Combined solution reduces particulate emissions
» Multi-site monitoring for Corporation of London
» Europe forges major agreement on Kyoto related Directive
» UK Emissions Trading Scheme wins NAC accolade

April 04


» Government acts to stave off potential hazwaste crisis
» Government acts to stave off potential hazwaste crisis
» Construction powers ahead with materials recycling plant
» WWF ranks UK housebuilders on sustainability
» South West 'EcoHomes' gain high BREEAM rating
» Met Office builds with climate change in mind
» Agency practises what it preaches

March 04


» Taking the measure of landfill borehole gas flows
» Spinning disc spray aids environmental control
» Landfill shake-up offers scope for 'step change'
» Landfill shake-up offers scope for 'step change'
» First leachate treatment plants
» Remediation assessed at landmark BBC 'Restoration' site
» Waste industry faces new challenges under Directive
» Atkins launches soil values online
» Specialist cleans up at £18m urban regeneration site
» Integrated plant follows recipe for success
» The Landfill Directive - is it the end of

February 04


» Onyx Environmental invests in waste handling nationwide
» Whale Tankers unveils innovation at NEC
» Software adds sophistication to vehicle operations
» MAN ERF set to consolidate in UK
» New online vehicle management tool
» Razorback provides transport solution for Cleanaway
» Heil wins business from Heathrow to the Borders
» Dennis Eagle nets wide range of orders
» Mini artic fleet aids Stirling's recycling drive
» Transport and RCVs opt for sustainable solutions
» Transport and RCVs opt for sustainable solutions
» Renewable energy makes powerful progress

January 04


» On-board computers reduce vehicle abuse
» Technology provides sophisticated options in waste collection
» Weightron Bilanciai expands and launches new system
» ID and weigh system avoids 'paying for fresh air'
» New technology on show at em-CERTS 2004
» em-CERTS event focuses on EU Directive demands
» em-CERTS event focuses on EU Directive demands
» VOC abatement plant ensure compliance at chemical works
» NSCA calls for rethink on air quality
» Wind tunnel tests are key to healthier towns

August 03


» Recycling sectors focus on boosting performance
» Government steps up drive to hit recycling targets
» Government steps up drive to hit recycling targets
» Government steps up drive to hit recycling targets
» Casella builds to serve growing markets
» New ideas shine at the Paignton parade
» CIWM President calls for clear vision of the future
» Maesteg washery gets cleaned-up
» Maesteg washery gets cleaned-up
» Agency probes health risks from petroleum hydrocarbons
» Agency probes health risks from petroleum hydrocarbons
» Bioremediation injects speed into decontamination
» Bioremediation injects speed into decontamination
» Bioremediation injects speed into decontamination
» NSCA survey of local authorities raises alarm

January 03


» Recycling fund boosts initiatives
» Europe steps up drive for cleaner air
» Technology provides the key to WEEE
» Processing plants line up to tackle ‘fridge mountain’

November 02


» Derelict gasworks transformed for landmark housing
» EU set to transform UK noise regulation
» Audit Commission runs the rule over Las
» Advanced surveying techniques probe contaminated petrol station sites
» Colliery site regeneration provides 1,000 jobs

October 02


» Health and safety goes under the microscope
» Fleet management systems keep track of costs
» Scotland leads the way in glass recycling
» Waste management in the heart of Scotland
» Recycling drive opens up new solutions
» Hirers reach out into extended markets
» Innovative services open up new options

September 02


» Major initiatives launched to meet recycling targets
» Ireland backs global action plan
» NSCA reports study impact of recycling and waste emissions
» Greener motoring is the key to cleaner air
» Materials handlers play key role in wood reprocessing
» Municipal waste survey reveals slow progress on road to meeting Government’s recycling targets
» Farid goes for strategic growth in RCV market

August 02


» Recycling materials sectors promote initiatives
» WRAP targets key sectors to boost recycling
» Local authorities gear up to meet the challenge
» Air 'dam' system bars gas migration
» Government agency reviews brownfield land practices
» Stabilisation solidification technology provides new approach to dealing with contaminated land

July 02


» Sweeper design drives to meet rising standards
» Training takes priority in waste management sector
» 'Best Value' partnership map out the road ahead
» Competitive market shapes vehicle development
» Composting plays growing role in waste strategy
» Market leader advances on all fronts

June 02


» Noise mapping points the route to an ambient noise strategy
» Noise pollution levels spur call for action
» Membrane bioreactors clean up landfill leachate
» Landfill site licensing fuels demand for specialist aftercare management
» Floating aerators cut ammonia levels
» Waste industry looks to growth in 'charge by weight'
» Weighing system improves turnaround at North London waste transfer system
» Eagles fly at Villa Park to combat pests

April 02


» Recycled materials get the green light
» Building industry backs sustainable development
» Heavyweight recycling plant goes on show at Site Clearance Zone

March 02


» Rail freight and water transport offer 'Best Value' options
» Policy makers step on the gas with plans to charge road users on congested highways
» Hazardous waste banished to the salt mines
» Wate industry invests in premier league plants
» Study will predict the impact of changing landfill practice on leachate quality
» Satellite-linked system maximises site life
» Landfill operators get in shape to meet deadline for site Conditioning plans
» Specialists target waste management operations

February 02


» Cokeworks site reclaimed in the Rhondda
» Remediation services offer all-round solutions in world-wide market to clean up polluted sites
» High-speed shredder boosts composting capacity
» High-speed shredder boosts composting capacity
» Waste management and recycling offer major benefits in transport infrastructure
» Specialists play key role in brownfield development
» Specialists play key role in brownfield development
» Wartime legacy unearthed in Harwell clean up

January 02


» AES wins cement works monitoring contract
» UK develops stratagies to cut traffic pollution
» What will be the big issues in 2002?
» Investing in IT offers a big payback
» Emissions tracked for chemical recycling
» Checking out road tunnel atmospheres

December 01


» Custom-built recycling plant handles construction site debris and waste
» Improved waste management services needed to halt rise in domestic volumes
» Ireland maps out massive investment to meet EU environmental standards
» Sweeper designs face the 'Scrapheap Challenge'
» All bets are on for compacts sweeping up after the horses
» Shredders offer iltimate solutions in tackling wide variety of waste

November 01


» Regeneration site demonstrates 'suitable for use' approach
» Environmental service group invests in ambient air monitoring capability
» EIC assesses impact of the Landfill Directive on the remediation of contaminated land
» Enhanced thermal conduction remediates petroleum hydrocarbon pollution
» Guidance aids local authorities to meet their contaminated land responsibilities
» Agency aims to extend MERTS scheme to cover chemical testing of soils
» Site remediation paves the way for London Dockland homes

September 01


» Dennis Eagle launches new generation with curved 'benchmark' design for RCVs
» Double deck collection vans add big-time capacity
» Agency sets technical guidance on regulating clinical waste
» Market Boost for green waste containers
» Tunnel vision check combines with atmosphere monitoring
» Alternative fuels power the drive to combat atmospheric pollution

August 01


» How significantly risky a business is managing contaminated land
» Initiatives across the UK map out how recycling targets can be hit
» GIS advances widen the horizons for environmental professionals
» Wasteland reclaimed as canalboat marina
» Is insurance the solution to the brown field dilemma?

July 01


» Challengers sharpen competition in street sweeping marketplace
» Waste management industry sets up National Training Organisation
» Innovation offers advances in loading and lifting sector
» Green-powered revolution needs to step on the gas

May 01


» UK cuts greenhouse gas emissions as Euro MEPs back lower levels
» Foot & mouth debacle proves need for independent regulators
» Air quality monitoring stations designed yo operate in extreme weather conditions
» Doncaster monitors pollution data on particulates at two quarry sites
» Portable open path ambient air quality monitor developed with Agency co-operation

April 01


» Materials recycling maintains progres as MPs slam waste policy performance
» Packaging waste opens up revenue opportunities for local authorities
» United States goes it alone on global warming
» Recycling specialists offer wide-ranging services
» Business world calls for new approach to waste management in Ireland
» Biofiltration solves municipal refuse odour abatement problem on sites across Italy
» National targets drive massive investment in environmental and waste infrastructure

February 01


» How will the Landfill Directive affect engineering standards on UK sites?
» Government targets for waste recycling encourage innovation and PRN trading
» Innovation aids vehicle fleet management
» Rail and water transport steer a course to expand alternatives for waste movement
» Manchester places £2m-plus RCV order
» New FL trucks for Herts
» Reliability a key factor for waste company
» Dennis Eagle buys Jack Allen refuse business
» Specification clinches highway maintenance order
» Payload increased with lightweight vacuum tanker
» Vehicle manufacturers drive down the 'environmentally friendly' road
» New tracked waste handler debuts in UK
» Pneumatic pumps extract the leachate
» Leachate treatment gets the green light
» Purpose-built US compactors make a strong impression on UK sites

January 01


» Working out how to control odours
» Nationwide services tackle pest control
» Survey spotlights worrying increase in brown rat infestations across UK
» Innovative system maps air pollution at pavement level and in vehicles
» Odours & particulate emissions need a good scrub
» Big spend on odour control in Scotland

December 00


» Cat targets waste handling
» High pressure cleaning
» London borough sweeps in with mini-compacts
» Demountable sweeper body designed for Mercedes-Benz Unimog U400
» Applied Sweepers moves into 'next generation'
» Camden invests in cleaning fleet for £20m Boulevard regeneration
» Street cleansing team makes clean sweep for Leicester's "environment city" image
» Market leading sweeper manufacturer makes major investment in the future
» Tracked excavator boosts waste handling capability at Basingstoke
» JCB focuses on growth market in waste and recycling sector
» Purpose-built handling equipment meets specific needs of the recycling industry

November 00


» Managing risks on contaminated sites boosts market for insurance solutions
» GIS aids the management of contaminated land
» Brownfield site regeneration targets boost research into new solutions
» Sophisticated analytical chemistry still relies on the 'human touch'
» Blair vows to push green issues back up the political agenda
» Soil homogenising optimises bioremediation decontamination
» Agency researches risk to groundwater through water run-off from cemetaries
» Soil washing cleans up at Royal Arsenal site
» In-situ bioremediation meets fast-track construction goal

October 00


» Meacher warns of changing contracts under impact of Directive targets
» UN standard containers for clinical waste
» Clinical waste specialist aims for growth
» Guidance signposts improved methods of managing healthcare waste disposal
» Contract hire offers flexible solution
» Flexibility is the key to growth for new name in LA marketplace
» Extension rentals can pay off in financing RCV operations
» Fleet expands to meet customer demand
» Major operating lease specialist offers options in waste sector
» Finance for vehicle options accelerate into top gear
» Geosynthetic clay liner designed for dual role
» NFFO contracts fuel landfill gas power

September 00


» Integrated site remediation cleans up for store project
» New specification for contaminated land data
» CLAIRE demos sustainable remediation
» Assessing the risk on polluted land
» Brownfield sites in the spotlight
» Alternative technology offers cleaner air
» Sutton builds 'Super-MRF' to meet recycling targets
» Higher targets set for packaging recovery

August 00


» Initiative on show at Paignton parade
» Waste industry set for change
» Pollution failures mar improving record
» ESA aims to improve operations through training
» Major group sets up training college
» Industry trains its sights on the future
» Advances in education add professional edge
» Industry raises alarm over packaging recovery targets
» Survey tracks trends in recycling

July 00


» Landfill power generation project produces 18MW of 'green' energy
» Landfill operator opts for improved compactor design
» Terberg Matec buys will Engineer to target growing recycling market
» Flexible package designed to cope with rising gas volumes

June 00


» Growing market for alternative systems
» Incineration wins role in Waste Strategy
» Waste Strategy backs increased composting

May 00


» ESA Chairman promotes open debate on Landfill Directive
» Chip measurement system for spot measurements
» Westminster mounts extensive consulations on pioneering Local Air Quality Action Plan
» Improved air quality figures for UK back call for concerted European action
» Jack Allen group sets the pace with all-round product line up
» Purpose-designed compactor sets new pattern in landfill compaction
» LCA supports integrated approach to solid waste management systems

April 00


» 'Green' taxes set to shape future

March 00


» Site specific in-situ bioremediation
» Greenwich Peninsula regeneration
» Strategic fleet management meets waste industry challenges
» Vehicle builders in major moves

February 00


» Quality is the watchword in environmental management
» EU Directive targets spur update in technical guidance
» Construction mounts major effort to minimise and reuse waste
» Industry backs waste recovery solutions against incinerators

January 00


» DETR lends an ear to noise nuisance

December 99


» What's over the horizon?
» Twin-engined sweepers face threat from environmental legislation
» Looking over the horizon to new concepts in street sweeper design & engineering

March 99


» Hako Sweeps in with “Total Solution” for municipal vehicles solution.
» Hako Sweeps in with “Total Solution” for municipal vehicles solution.
» Ferguson Aims to strengthen global role of waste management profession.
» Hako Sweeps in with “Total Solution” for municipal vehicles solution.

February 99


» Massive savings achieved in joint project
» PM measurement spurs monitor development
» BIOTECHNOLOGY CUTS COSTS IN VOC ABATEMENT
» Monitoring of VOC Emissions keeps industry on the right side of the law.
» MAJOR HIRER OFFERS WIDE-RANGING CHOICE OF KIT

January 99


» Specialists provide nationwide service in pest control & Nuisance prevention.

November 98


» Public & private sectors seek firm targets as national waste strategy takes shape

October 98


» Specialised equipment plays major role in landfill site construction and operations.
» RCVS PLUG INTO COMPUTER “BRAIN”
» Tanker hire brings 25 percent saving.
» Hire group targets recycling market.
» "Best Value" set to boost private sector role in financing equipment for LA market.

August 98


» Europe's largest co-mingled waste MRF speeds Hampshire towards 25% target
» Pros and cons of the burning issue

May 98


» INVESTMENT IN CHP PLANTS COMBINES ECONOMIC & ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS

July 97


» Innovative design concepts aim to sweep up in pavement sector

June 97


» How geosynthetic clay liners can put the cap on landfills

April 97


» Laser cone spotlights on-site screening

March 97


» Sheffield upgrades CHP plant to meet emissions standards
» CWM builds latest technology into £40m MSW burning plant


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