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UK waste company Shanks opens treatment plant in Carlisle
UK waste management company Shanks has opened a mechanical biological treatment (MBT) plant in Carlisle, North West England.
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Recycling company MBA Polymers brings in new CEO
Plastic recycling business MBA Polymers has appointed Nigel Hunton as CEO as the company looks to expand its market presence.
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Innovator proves successful in breaking into corporate sustainability market
Sustainability is increasingly featuring on the corporate agenda, opening up opportunities for innovative products to enter the supply chain of major companies.
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UK recycling company ECO Plastics secures £1.15m from WRAP
UK plastic recycling specialist WRAP has provided a £1.15m loan to ECO Plastics for the expansion of a facility in Lincolnshire, North East England.
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Hershey achieves zero waste-to-landfill at 3 factories
US chocolate producer Hershey is now operating three manufacturing plants in Pennsylvania with zero waste-to-landfill.
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Novetas secures loan for expansion of green construction solution
US company Novetas Solutions, which has developed a sandblasting abrasive made from 100 per cent recycled glass, has secured a $200,000 investment from Ben Franklin Technology Partners.
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carbonLITE opens world’s largest plastic bottle recycling facility
US waste management company carbonLITE has opened the world’s largest bottle-to-bottle plastic recycling plant in California.
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GE wins wastewater treatment deal for Indian steel mill
US technology giant General Electric has been contracted to supply wastewater recycling technology for a steel mill being developed in India.
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M&A waste activity reaches record highs in 2011
Mergers and acquisition (M&A) activity in the UK and Continental European waste sector, including energy efficiency, reached record levels in 2011.
View ArticleWaste tyre recycling company targets $12m in latest financing round
A California-based recycling and reuse specialist has raise more than $5m towards a $12m financing round, filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission in the US show.
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Primary Energy Recycling closes $110m credit facility
Primary Energy Recycling, a TSX-listed company focused on capturing and recycling recoverable heat from industrial processes, has closed a $110m credit facility.
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Cloud-based software generates waste issue for IT giants C
The fast evolution of cloud-based technology is forcing IT giant Hewlett Packard to build new capacity to handle the reuse and recycling of its outdated hardware and told NewNet it is treating the...
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UK to reach waste overcapacity by 2015
In 2011, local authorities in Great Britain collected 28.3 million tonnes of waste, with the island having just a 14.8 million tonne treatment capacity either in operation or under construction,...
View ArticleAbengoa to invest $120m into Turkish steel dust recycling plant
Spanish cleantech giant Abengoa is set to invest $120m into two treatment plants in Turkey through its recycling division Befesa.
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H2 picks up Norske Skog paper assets for €30m
European buyout house H2 Equity Partners has bought a paper mill and a recycling paper business from Norske Skog, Europe’s third-largest maker of newsprint, in a deal worth about €30m.
View ArticleTyre recycling specialist looks for funds
A UK-based company that has developed a tyre recycling system is looking for between £800,000 and £1.2m to scale up its prototype design.
View ArticleLehigh Technologies secures $16m VC funding
US sustainable materials company Lehigh Technologies has secured $16m through venture capital investment.
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Shanks improves UK shopping centre recycling rate from 9% to 97%
UK waste management group Shanks formed an off-take agreement with the Silverburn Shopping Centre, Glasgow, which increased its recycling rate from nine per cent to 97 per cent.
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French bio-research cluster receives €30.8m grant
French bio-technology researcher IFMAS has received a €30.8m grant from the government as part of a certification process that labels it an Institute of Excellence.
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Alaskan city revises recycling RFP
Bethel City in the US state of Alaska is to revise a request for proposals for a recycling centre in order to make the venture more affordable.
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