BioNova solution to organic waste
April 29, 2008 9:55 am - [0 Comments]
Designed as a fast, odour-free on-site digester process for the treatment of industrial organic waste, BioNova produces end-products that can be sold on for pet food, biofuel and soil enhancement
July 24, 2007 11:54 am - [0 Comments]
Ireland is clamping down on waste exports from the country with a new set of regulations designed to encourage more responsible waste treatments. The new regulations, entitled Transfrontier Shipments, came into effect on July 12th, and hopes to deal with the 83 percent of waste that is exported out of the country for disposal every year.
New electrical goods waste laws enforced
July 20, 2007 10:42 am - [0 Comments]
The new WEEE regulations are being enforced through a series of telephone campaigns, targeting those businesses that have not yet signed up to take responsibility for their electrical waste.
Under the regulations companies are required to ensure their electrical waste goods are disposed of in an environmentally friendly and efficient way, and will be required to foot the bill.
Committee criticises waste recycling plans
July 17, 2007 9:27 am - [0 Comments]
The Communities & Local Government Committee have commented that recent plans to encourage household waste recycling have become too complicated and unlikely to have effect.
Their suggestions to introduce a £50 incentive for successfully recycling households however, have not been taken as an acceptable solution.
Nuclear plants approved despite High Court ruling
July 13, 2007 1:30 pm - [0 Comments]
Greenpeace has written a letter to Gordon Brown communicating their disappointment in his recent decision to allow a new range of Nuclear Power plants, despite a High Court ruling that makes it clean the government cannot decide anything until there is a full public consultation.