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“Introduction to Waste Technologies” eBook – New 2012 Version

Yes! My recently updated “Introduction to Waste Technologies” eBook is available with new content, and is now better value than ever. If you found this web site interesting, or you were actually trying to find out about the new Waste Technologies which are being used to increase recycling and divert waste away from landfill, from […]

Waste Will Cease to Exist by 2020! That’s Official!

EU Roadmap Will Ensure That Waste is Managed as a Resource By 2020, and with residual waste close to zero in 2014

Visit a Landfill in 2012 – A New Year’s Resolution for All Wasters!

Waste Appreciation: Visit A Landfill in 2012 Hi! Happy New Year Wasters! How about this to add to your list of New Year’s Resolutions? I thought that I would pass on the contents of the email below which came from a subscriber. I think that there must be many people who, like him, have busy lives […]

Waste Conversion Technology Meet Clients and Peers in San Jose – Book Before 11 November

Waste Conversion Technology: Here is some information I received about a great deal on a forthcoming US conference which might interest you.

UK Government Conservative Party Pledge to be “Greenest Government Ever” Rings Hollow

For all the fine words the UK Conservative party’s pledges look hollow. Not only are they not doing well at moving things forward. We list 9 points where they are in reverse.

Looking Back on 6 Years of UK Hazardous Waste Disposal Since the Landfill Co-Disposal Ban

Hazardous Waste is defined by reference to the European Waste Catalogue (EWC). If a waste producer does not know whether hazardous chemicals or properties are present in the waste it produces, each separate component of the waste must be considered. Identification of waste is seldom simple, but it becomes even harder where it does not […]

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UK Landfill Practise and Landfill Directive Ban on Co-disposal of Hazardous Waste

How UK landfill practise changed, due to the “Landfill Tax Price Escalator policy” and the EU Landfill Directive Ban on the co-disposal of Hazardous Waste. “Looking back at the effect the Directive’s ban on Co-Disposal has had on UK Hazardous Waste Disposal in the years since it was introduced in 2005” The implementation of the […]

Recent Developments in UK Residual Waste Treatment

Recent Developments in UK Residual Waste Treatment rules originate from the EU Landfill Directive and also the rWDF Drivers The current relatively high levels of development, and investment activity in Residual Waste Treatment of Municipal Solid Waste all started when the EU Landfill Directive (LD) was implemented at the end of the last century. The […]

Are Students No More Than a Bunch of Irresponsible Wasters?

Every major city in Britain with a university student housing quarter experiences students who are irresponsible about disposing of their waste, but there is very little within the waste collection industry by the way of planning or systems in place to ensure that the problem is dealt with effectively at each end of college year.

Thermal Treatment of MSW in Grimsby (Newlincs Incinerator Updated!)

Grimsby’s energy from waste plant takes about 80,000 tonnes of the area’s waste, and has done since 2005.

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Mattel Matchbox 2009 Autocar ACX Garbage Truck Real Working Rig 1:64 Diecast Green WM Waste Management

We regularly receive visitors looking for the Mattel Matchbox 2009 Autocar ACX Garbage Truck which was produced in the “Real Working Rig” series of 1:64 die-cast models. The 2009 version was produced in the green WM livery of “Waste Management Inc”. The title of working rig comes from the following capability of this model, as […]