Recycling mining equipment
17 August, 2005The www.minegraveyard.com website is an advertising medium for surplus mining equipment. It is designed to be used by mining companies and mining service providers to advertise any equipment as long as it is being used within the mining industry.
Steel can recycling campaign at Coles supermarkets
11 August, 2005During March, the Steel Can Recycling Council and Coles Supermarkets ran a promotional campaign to boost the levels of awareness among consumers of the recyclability of steel packaging.
WEEE man and recycling banks two great UK ideas
01 August, 2005A seven-metre tall figure composed of three tonnes of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) has been installed at South Bank, London.
Automatic sorting of waste for recycling
03 July, 2005Sorting of garbage for recycling saves resources, reduces environmental pollution and slows the build-up of landfills. Infrared light is the key to a sorting machine for drink cartons and plastic bottles developed by SINTEF
Sims and Collex join forces to recycle e-Waste
28 May, 2005Recycling company Sims Group Limited and environment services company Collex Pty Ltd chose Clean Up Australia Day in March to launch Australia's first comprehensive computer and electronics recycling business.
Big business benefits from donating old computers
08 May, 2005WorkVentures Group, a Sydney-based non-profit enterprise, has come up with a solution to the growing problem of the disposal of used computers that also creates employment and addresses the 'digital divide' in our community by giving financially disadvantaged people access to low-cost computers.
Steel can recycling made even easier
03 May, 2005A long-term contract has just been signed between kerbside recycling collector Onyx and Steel Can Recycling (SCR). The deal means that it will be even easier for people living in North Shore and Waitakere Cities in New Zealand to recycle their tin cans
Fonterra's label recycling initiative
03 May, 2005Recycleable labels are the latest innovation in Fonterra's drive to reduce the amount of waste the company sends to landfill
SITA Clean Site wins grant
24 April, 2005SITA Environmental Solutions secured an infrastructure grant valued at $200,000 from Eco-Recycle Victoria to develop a commercial and industrial waste sorting facility at SITA's Hallam Road resource recovery park.
Steel Can Recycling Council challenges local government
22 April, 2005Getting more steel cans into the recycling bins - that's what the Steel Can Recycling Council's challenge to local government is all about.
