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| New
regulations clear way for producer-funded recycling of
waste batteries |
Recycling
(Jul 28, 2008)
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It’s all systems go for a new battery recycling scheme
in Ireland following the making of new Regulations by
Mr. John Gormley, TD, Minister for the Environment,
Heritage, and Local Government to transpose and implement
a new EU Batteries Directive which comes into operation
across the EU on 26 September next.
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| Critics
claim WEEE failed to deliver in first year in UK
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Recycling
(Jul 23, 2008)
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A year on from the implementation of the Waste Electrical
and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) directive in the UK,
critics claim that a number of compliance schemes are
on the brink of failure and that many organisations
are failing to embrace initiatives designed to promote
re-use of IT equipment.
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| Biowaste
treatment study tour to Germany |
Recycling
(Jul 21, 2008)
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Cré - the Composting Association of Ireland - in
partnership with Informa Consultants, has put together
a study tour in response to the success of a 2007 similar
tour.
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| Recycling
centre 'abuse' leads to a hike in charges |
Recycling
(Jul 7, 2008)
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Abuse by commercial businesses of recycling
centres which are intended for domestic/household use
only, has led Meath County Council to introduce a new
payment system that will see charges for green waste
for large trailers increase from €2 to €100.
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