Ready for take-off
SIEMENS has produced the first of its new 75-metre long rotor blades, for installation on the second prototype of its 6MW offshore wind turbine...
Wass up at Repic
Repic, the waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) producer compliance scheme, has appointed a new business development manager.
Michelle Wass joins the team to work...
First sustainability index published for the Drinks sector
A sustainability index for the Drinks Industry was published on 9 February, in an apparent first, with the aim of providing manufacturers and other...
It’s ‘make or break time for the microbeads ban’, say campaigners
On the day the Government’s microbeads consultation closes (1 March), businesses have joined environmental campaigners in calling for a comprehensive ban on microbeads. Campaigners...
E-waste rising five times faster than e-waste recycling rates
A record 62 million tonnes of e-waste was produced in 2022, up 82% since 2010, and it is on track to rise by a...
Boxing clever
SOUTH East Water has commissioned measurement company Elster to provide up to 120,000 boundary boxes over the next three years.
The Ajusta box has...
Blockchain set to transform quality assurance in the recycling market, suggests study
Blockchain technology will revolutionise the trade of recyclable materials by providing each part of the supply chain with vital data and assurance about the...
