02-04-2008 Business Greendock unveils ambitious ship dismantling plans Archiv – Netherlands-based Greendock BV says it is preparing to invest up to 175 million (US$ 265 million) in Thailand…
25-03-2008 Business Shanghai port expects 10% growth Archiv – The container throughput of Shanghai’s seaport is expected to see stable growth of about 10% a year until…
20-03-2008 Business Lack of shipbreaking forces Bangladeshi mills to close Archiv – The high price and scarcity of raw materials have forced around 100 of Bangladeshi’s steel re-rolling mills to…
20-03-2008 Business AERT opens plastic processing facility Archiv – In order to reclaim post-industrial plastic materials for use in the company’s building products, Advanced Environmental Recycling Technologies,…
19-03-2008 Business Norddeutsche Affinerie finishes Cumerio deal Archiv – After the end of the reopened tender period for the takeover of Belgian copper producer Cumerio, Europe’s largest…
18-03-2008 Business Hydro invests in Taiwan remelt plant Archiv – Aluminium producer Norsk Hydro is to purchase a 45% stake in Taiwan’s new Famco aluminium remelt plant. With…
13-03-2008 Business Philips boosts recycling efforts in Germany Archiv – The German medical appliances division of electronics giant Philips , will invest ‘‚¬ 26 million (US$ 39 million)…
21-02-2008 Business Amcor packs up paper mill Archiv – Australian paper maker AMCOR will close its historic paper mill in Fairfield and invest AUS$230 million (US$211 million)…
14-02-2008 Business Sims buys Canadian WEEE recycler Archiv – World leader in end of life electronic recycling Sims Recycling Solutions has acquired Accu-Shred, a prominent Canadian electronics…
12-02-2008 Business Coca Cola awarded for recycling efforts Archiv – The National Recycling Coalition (NRC) has honored The Coca-Cola Company with its annual “Recycling Works!” Award for the…
11-02-2008 Business UK waste giant In £1.2 billion takeover Archiv – Waste collection firm Biffa from the United Kingdom has confirmed it has agreed to a takeover offer worth…
