European Parliament Approves Certain Soil Re-Uses on Contaminated Land

July 18th, 2008 by waster

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!Technology industry “very pleased” over WFD revisions
09-07-2008
The Environmental Industries Commission (EIC) - the trade association for the environmental technology industry - has welcomed revisions to the Waste Framework Directive which were approved by the European Parliament last month.
The group’s [...]

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Transfer Stations: Dead, or Alive and Kicking Inside MRFs and MBTs?

July 4th, 2008 by waster

Are They Dead, or Alive and Living Under a New Name?
Transfer Stations are in reality just conveniently situated depots where refuse collection vehicles (RCVs)discharge their loads to avoid collection vehicles travelling uneconomic and unnecessary distances to distant landfills.
The waste is picked up again and compacted into larger vehicles which may carry up to double the [...]

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