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INCINER8 Provides the Solution for Mounting RDF Problems |
In the United Kingdom it is becoming increasingly expensive to dispose of non-hazardous waste, the cost of landfill has been rising and the figures are showing no signs of slowing down, the same of which can be said for RDF A.K.A. Refuse Derived Fuel. RDF starts off its life as municipal waste which is then cleaned and processed to remove metals, recyclables, non-flammable materials to leave mostly plastics, paper, cardboard and wood. |
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Should We Burn or Bury Waste Plastic? |
Since China refused in February 2018 to accept any more foreign waste for recycling, the UK is facing a challenge. How can it recycle more of its own waste? And should it bury or burn the low-grade waste that it can't recycle? We're trying to answer the second question. And it certainly divides opinions. So what are the facts about plastic waste? Well, according to the HMRC’s UK trade info website, about 800,000 tonnes of plastic waste was exported from the UK for recycling to nations like China in 2014. |
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How to Pave over our Big Butt Problem |
Soon the footpath you walk on could be full of cigarette butts, instead of being littered with them. Trillions of cigarette butts are produced every year worldwide, with most discarded into the environment. Continue reading » |
Achieving Zero Waste to Landfill: Is This Ever Possible? |
All organisations now need to apply waste hierarchy protocols when dealing with and disposing of their waste, which was stipulated by guidelines introduced in 2011. Continue reading » |
Manufacturers Count on Energy-Saving Add-on Technology from EREMA |
One year ago EREMA announced the relaunch of the Multi-Purpose Reactor (MPR) at the Discovery Day. Since then, the trend towards the food contact grade direct processing of PET products has continued to grow. Continue reading » |
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