Paper and cardboard recycling news articles 
Climate Change Minister encourages skills for the Green Deal and launches The Green Deal Skills Alliance
Climate Change Minister Greg Barker recently launched a partnership to ensure the UK has the right skills to implement the Green Deal, the government’s flagship policy to improve the energy efficiency of buildings. The Green Deal aims to enable private firms to offer consumers energy improvements to their homes, communities and businesses at no upfront cost and to recoup payments as a charge in instalments on the energy bill. The Green Deal... [more]
Optimistic outlook for UNTHA UK in 2012
Industry experts at shredding technology leader UNTHA UK have predicted strong performance for 2012, not just for the company but for the entire recycling and waste management sector. Here, UNTHA UK managing director Chris Oldfield shared his forecasts for the year ahead, and explained what he’s got in store for one of the industry’s freshest brands. “2011 was the year that more and more organisations really started taking their approach to... [more]
Recycling becomes easier with Krushr
Krushr is designed with the aim to take the hard work out of recycling. The Recycling Guide states that 9 out of 10 people would recycle more if it were easier. It enables for the easy storing and storing of rubbish and recycling in one convenient place. Krushr is a unique range of units that allow you to easily sort, crush and reduce your recycling volume by up to 75%. Vic Sinclair, buyer for large appliances at John Lewis says, "With the b... [more]
Eco-innovators UK recycling businesses will receive dedicated funds
Following the launch of the new Eco-innovation Action Plan (EcoAP) by the EU, there are subsidies, training and funding available to businesses driving products, techniques, services or processes which are environmentally sound ? i.e. they aim at the prevention or reduction of environmental impacts or contribute to the optimal use of resources. Eco-innovators are expected to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions, to use resources such as water ... [more]
UK’s largest paper recycler is being helped by Siltbuster Process Solutions (SPS)
Effluent treatment specialist, Siltbuster Process Solutions (SPS), has provided a D100 dissolved air flotation (DAF) treatment system on hire to DS Smith Paper (formerly St Regis) at its Hollins Mill site in Darwen, Lancashire. The unit helped to ensure compliant discharge with no loss of production at the paper mill, and remained on site for five months. Hollins Mill is the only UK mill that manufactures high quality recycled presentation l... [more]
Other Paper and cardboard recycling news and reviews
Marple recycling yard waste, equipment and paper
Despite the lack of spring weather, Marple residents are engaged in spring cleaning.
Firefighters battle ‘large-scale’ blaze at cardboard recycling plant
Firefighters are working to put out a major fire at a Scarborough cardboard recycling plant.
Recycling 101
A worker at the Waste Management recycling center in Sparks separates items Nov. 4 that can’t be recycled. / RGJ What you can recycle curbside: » Aluminum, steel and tin. Remove any lids. You don't have to remove labels. Aerosol cans must be empty.
Anchorage Edges Closer to Glass Recycling Solution
Compared to just a few years ago it's easier recycle in Anchorage. Since 2008, curbside recycling of paper, cardboard and plastics has spread throughout the municipality. And there are drop-off locations for other things from construction materials to electronics. But there's one thing that people can't recycle that they used to be able to: glass. KSKA's Daysha Eaton looks into what's holding up ...
Sylva's Jackson Paper is state's largest cardboard recycler
“The Mountaineer” was installed in 1927 and still rolls out cardboard at Jackson Paper. / Special to the Citizen-Times SYLVA — Surrounded by mountains whose woods and waters were once sacrificed for industrial products a century ago, the old mill at Jackson Paper Manufacturing Co. has grown greener with the times, recycling the old into new and reclaiming its waste.
Arrow Refuse To Offer Curbside Recycling In Juneau
The state-regulated company that collects garbage in Juneau will start offering curbside recycling next month. Arrow Refuse plans to pick up comingled materials, including paper, cardboard, metal cans, and plastics, but not glass. Customers can opt-in to the service for $3.11 a month.
Tulsa's new recycling system to be simple and effective, city officials say
Tulsa's recyclables are expected to increase from 2,400 tons to 29,000 tons per year under the new trash and recycling system set to launch Oct. 1.
Paper Shredding Business Expands
A new document shredding and processing plant has opened up in Rapid City. Badger State Recovery Incorporated offers confidential document shredding along with fluorescent light recycling services.
UOI preps for new equipment to arrive
Unlimited Opportunities, Inc., a local 501(c)3, is steadily recovering from a devastating fire that destroyed their operations base on Feb. 2. In a warehouse that formerly housed Orscheln Farm & Home Supply, two balers compact paper, cardboard and textiles in preparation for recycling. These balers, the only industrial grade equipment now in the warehouse, were funded by the scrap metal that lay ...
Another Huron Twp. recycling site scrapped
Erie County officials plan to scrap yet another robust recycling center. read more
