November 2012 - Page 6 of 7 - Plastic Waste Solutions
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Covanta Energy on Track to Open $272 Million Ontario WTE Plant in 2014
Posted on November 9, 2012 by DrRossH in Landfills and DisposalWBJ Weekly News Bulletin: Week of Oct. 31-Nov. 6, 2012 Story: 8. Once operating, the plant will convert 140,000 tons of post-recycled waste per year into 17.5 megawatts of electricity that will serve between 12,000 and 14,000 homes at a...
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Hilex Poly acquired by Chicago private equity firm – USA
Posted on November 9, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Waste NewsPlastics News - Hilex Poly acquired by Chicago private equity firm. We wonder of the sale of the largest plastic bag maker to a Illinois firm is related to the State of Illinois trying to pass a bill that bans...
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Branching into more materials, NextLife opens recycling plant in Arkansas
Posted on November 9, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Waste NewsPlastics News - Branching into more materials, NextLife opens recycling plant in Arkansas. “We will collect waste, clean waste, process waste and turn it back into consumer products,” said Whaley. “Our goal is to have to be a complete waste-to-recovery...
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Delhi to attempt another bag ban
Posted on November 9, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Limiting RegulationsPlastics News - Delhi to attempt another bag ban. The Delhi Government has decided to enforce a blanket ban on plastic bags, starting Nov. 22, in the Indian capital, New Delhi.
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Covanta Signs Supply Contract for 1m TPA Massachusetts Waste to Energy Plant – USA
Posted on November 8, 2012 by DrRossH in Landfills and DisposalCovanta Signs Supply Contract for 1m TPA Massachusetts Waste to Energy Plant - Waste Mangagement World. Covanta added that the facility, which has been operational since 1988, processes approximately one million tons (907 million tonnes) of municipal solid waste annually...
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The Only Way is Essex for Veolia’s First Plastic Recycling Plant – UK
Posted on November 8, 2012 by DrRossH in Plastic Waste NewsThe Only Way is Essex for Veolia's First Plastic Recycling Plant - Waste Mangagement World. According to Veolia if every local authority across the UK adopted mixed plastic recycling it would save over 300,000 tonnes of CO2 per year...
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Waste Gasification, AD and MBT Facility Planned for Milton Keynes – UK
Posted on November 8, 2012 by DrRossH in Landfills and DisposalWaste Gasification, AD and MBT Facility Planned for Milton Keynes - Waste Mangagement World. Waste and recycling company AmeyCespa has been named as the preferred bidder to design, build and operate a facility that will feature MBT and anaerobic digestion...
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POSCO E&C Makes Inroads into Europe with an Incineration Plant Order Worth 250 Million Dollars from Poland
Posted on November 8, 2012 by DrRossH in Landfills and DisposalPOSCO E&C Makes Inroads into Europe with an Incineration Plant Order Worth 250 Million Dollars from Poland | Solid Waste & Recycling Magazine. This facility with its 2 incineration units and combined heat and power systems will dispose of 680...
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Public Consultation for Waste to Energy Proposal in Gloucestershire – UK
Posted on November 8, 2012 by DrRossH in Landfills and DisposalPublic Consultation for Waste to Energy Proposal in Gloucestershire - Waste Mangagement World. An environmental permit application to run a proposed 190,000 tonne per year waste to energy facility at Javelin Park, Haresfield has been submitted to...
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100 MW Waste to Energy Facility in Florida Selects Konecranes
Posted on November 8, 2012 by DrRossH in Landfills and Disposal100 MW Waste to Energy Facility in Florida Selects Konecranes - Waste Mangagement World. Waste to Energy comes to life in Florida. The new 3,000 ton (2700 tonne) per day plant will be a mass burn facility, permitting trucks to discharge...
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