TRA reveals slump in used textiles donations
United Kingdom – According to the UK Textile Recycling Association (TRA), charity shops are experiencing a severe drop in donations…
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Viridor’s hi-tech glass recycling in Scotland
Scotland – Following an investment of Euro 7.2 million to develop a glass recycling facility at its site in Scotland,…
IAEA guides scrap industry on radioactive material
Global – The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has published a safety standard entitled ‘Control of Orphan Sources and Other…
Japanese scrutinise Alang shipbreaking yard
India – A high-level delegation from the Japan Shipowners’ Association (JASA), including representatives from Mitsubishi, has visited India in order…
Copper price averages US$ 8811 in 2011
Global – According to data from the International Copper Study Group (ICSG), the refined copper market balance for last October…
Meagre response to submarine scrapping plan
United Kingdom – The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has revealed that last October’s nationwide public outreach effort relating to…
Expanded role for Madden at Novelis
Global – Nick Madden, Senior Vice President and Chief Procurement Officer for aluminium rolled products and can recycling giant Novelis,…
‘Red mud’ recycling unit planned for RUSAL smelter
Russia – Russian aluminium giant UC RUSAL is aiming to launch a Euro 15 million alumina production waste recycling facility…
Boliden adds silver recovery at Kokkola smelter
Finland – Boliden AB is incorporating a silver recovery process into its Kokkola zinc smelting operation in Finland. Depending on…
S-LIFE to tackle transport industry ‘greening’
Europe – With the global transport industry facing major challenges such as energy saving and the sustainable use and management…
Eriez celebrates its 70th birthday
United States – Global leader in advanced technology for magnetic, vibratory and inspection applications, Eriez was founded 70 years ago…
