General
Another year of revenue growth for Wacker Neuson
| The light and compact construction equipment manufacturer again reported growth in revenue for fiscal 2015, despite difficult market conditions. The company’s profit levels, however, were affected by crises in key industries and regions. The company has issued a cautious revenue and earnings forecast for 2016.
Euric is launching new Group focusing on glass recycling.
| Anarevi, the Spanish Glass Recycling Association, bvse Glas and Federec Verre are the founding Members of this Group, gathering National Associations whose activities cover glass recycling.
CEWEP criticizes report on impact of landfill
| Playing down the benefits of minimising landfilling, as recently done by some stakeholders, is a dangerous message ahead of COP21, particularly from a global perspective, CEWEP says.
CEWEP warns for missing actions on landfill ban
| According to the Confederation of European Waste-to-Energy Plants (CEWEP), the Commission seriously questions undertaking any effective landfill diversion action in the upcoming new Circular Economy Package.
Solid waste disposal more than doubles EPA estimates
| A new Yale-led study indicates that the US is disposing of more than twice as much solid waste as expected.
Automation for new waste-to-energy plant in UK
| Valmet will supply automation to the new EnviRecover waste-to-energy plant in Hartlebury, Worcestershire, UK.
15th International Waste Management and Landfill Symposium
| Following the success of the fourteenth edition held in 2013, which saw the participation of more than 700 delegates from a wide variety of countries worldwide, Sardinia 2015 promises to be the largest event of the year in the field of Waste Management and Landfilling.
U.S. waste could power 13.8 million homes
| A report by Columbia University claims that there is great potential to increase energy drawn from waste in the U.S.
CEWEP: Waste-to-Energy complementary to quality recycling
| The Confederation of European Waste-to-Energy Plants (CEWEP) embraces the Commission’s ambition to phase out landfilling of recyclable and recoverable waste and urges the decision makers to promote Quality Recycling.
Bollegraaf and Lubo at Ifat2014
| During the IFAT show, both production companies of the Bollegraaf Group - Bollegraaf Recycling Machinery B.V. and Lubo Systems B.V. - will present a selection of their latest developments.
Bin-attachable Solar-powered Rubbish Fill Level Monitoring Solution
| Ecube Labs will launch Clean Cap, the world’s first rubbish fill level monitoring device entirely powered by solar energy, at Ifat.
