Update

17 April 2009

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The May/June issue of Waste Management World features a great selction of articles including our Transport and Collection special. Other highlights include:

Wet anaerobic digestion

Recycling CFL bulbs

Landfill liners

Hazardous waste

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Futuresource report

London ExCeL will become the centre of Europe's waste management and sustainability sector this June when the first Futuresource conference and exhibition comes to the city.

The Futuresource 2009 conference and exhibition takes place between 9 and 11 June and will be the largest waste management event of its kind held in the UK this year. It brings together over 300 exhibitors and an expected 8000 delegates from a wide range of organizations - delivering products and services aimed at improving environmental performance within the public, private and third sectors.

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Video story

This month's video story takes an in-depth look at the ArrowBio© process - an integrated solution for the treatment of municipal solid waste. The process recovers 90% of recyclable materials and treats the leftover organic material with a liquid anaerobic treatment. See www.arrowbio.com for further details.

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News

Waste2Tricity aims to clean up London
A Waste2Tricity consortium has submitted a proposal to use its plasma gasification technology combined with fuel cells to deal with London’s 21 million tonnes of waste per year.
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New process for dealing with WEEE plastics
The Europe-wide Stena Metall Group has launched an innovative new way of recycling the plastic elements contained in WEEE - a process which has previously been problematic.
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Did you read?

This article by Malcolm Bates looks at the innovations and star developments in the Transport & Collection sector featured at this year’s Pollutec show. We look forward to bringing you the latest developments from waste-related trade shows throughout the year.
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In the media

The UK taxpayer is bailing out a waste to energy scheme in Manchester, reports THE GUARDIAN.
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The Marriott hotel chain is reducing waste buy cutting back on free newspapers, reports REUTERS.
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Product News

Going for Hybrids

Volvo is set to deliver its first two diesel/electric Hybrid' refuse collection vehicle chassis (RCVs) to Veolia Prorete.
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Econics in Ireland

Down District Council in Northern Ireland has taken delivery of two Mercedes-Benz Econic low entry cab refuse collection vehicles.
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Recession solutions

A specialist UK company recommends the purchase of pre-owned plant machinery and equipment to get the best value for money.
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