Notícias

‘Tree leaf misery‘ to begin soon

There are several ways to deal with the leaf supply. Locally, the most labor-intensive method with the least return is to bag the leaves and set them on the curb. In many areas of the country, this is illegal. Tahlequah uses the leaves as part of its composting program.

Link:

https://www.tahlequahdailypress.com/news/business-farm/tree-leaf-misery-to-begin-soon/article_d1486182-741d-53ed-8ab0-9beccc422e40.html

Felanitx dará un euro a cada ciudadano que entregue 20 envases

El ayuntamiento de Felanitx activa hoy, sábado, una nueva y llamativa acción dentro de su ambiciosa campa&241a de fomento del reciclaje. Todas aquellas personas que entre las 9 y las 13 horas lleven una bolsa con veinte envases verán recomensada su buena práctica de separación de residuos con un euro.

Link:

https://www.diariodemallorca.es/part-forana/2018/11/24/ayuntamiento-donara-euro-personas-entreguen/1368786.html

Tetra Pak & Veolia Team-Up to Recycle All Beverage Carton Components in EU

Tetra Pak has joined forces with waste and resource Veolia in a bid to recycle all of the components of used beverage cartons collected within the European Union by 2025.

Link:

https://waste-management-world.com/a/tetra-pak-veolia-team-up-to-recycle-all-beverage-carton-components-in-eu

New Conveyor Feed Boosts Yield from Eddy Current Separators at Waste & Recycling Plants

A conveyor feed recently developed by Goudsmit Magnetics is able to increase the productivity of eddy current separators processing incinerator bottom ashRDF.

Link:

https://waste-management-world.com/a/new-conveyor-feed-boosts-yield-from-eddy-current-separators-at-waste-recycling-plants

MA 48: Waste Prevention and Reuse in Vienna

In Vienna, reuse and waste prevention has a high priority. DI Franziska Howorka and DI Paul Lichtberger explain how (MD 48 has been responsible for waste management since 1989, including the founding of city’s first reuse shop – the so called 48er-Basar.

Link:

https://waste-management-world.com/a/ma-48-waste-prevention-and-reuse-in-vienna

CarbonLITE to Recycle 2bn PET Bottles in New Facility Following Nestlé Waters Deal

Nestlé Waters North America has signed a significant agreement with recycled PET plastic (rPET) supplier CarbonLITE, which will expand its US operations by building a third facility in the Lehigh Valley area of Pennsylvania.

Link:

https://waste-management-world.com/a/carbonlite-to-recycle-2bn-pet-bottles-in-new-facility-following-nestl-waters-deal

PET Recycling Rate Returns to Growth in US & Canada in 2017

In the US and Canada, the National Association for PET Container Resources (NAPCOR) and The Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) announced today the release of the Report on Postconsumer PET Container Recycling Activity in 2017.

Link:

https://waste-management-world.com/a/pet-recycling-rate-returns-to-growth-in-us-canada-in