Peterborough Energypark has been designed to remove our reliance on landfill and reduce the amount of pollution created by our daily lives.
The energypark is a 66MW electrical power generating station that incorporates technology before and after electrical generation to ensure that the power produced is clean and green and that value from all materials is [...]
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If everyone in the world were as wasteful as we are in the UK we would need 8 worlds to keep going
Peterborough launches its ambition to become the UK’s Environment Capital with a bang…
At an event on Wednesday 19th November the city’s movers and shakers gathered to pledge their support to creating the UK’s Environment Capital right here in Peterborough.
The event was organised by Peterborough Environment City Trust, the environmental charity which has been working for a greener city for fifteen years, and sponsored by the Peterborough Property [...]
Agency tries to ease recycling ‘crisis’
Waste companies will be able to store recyclables without having to apply for a variation to their permit, the Environment Agency announced on Tuesday.
The Agency made the announcement in response to the “unprecedented… downturn in demand and price for some recyclable material” caused by the gathering recession. Chinese demand for recyclables has dropped dramatically and [...]
WRAP launches two new funding sources for waste and recycling sector
Environmental Transformation Fund (ETF) Anaerobic Digestion (AD) Demonstration Programme – this £10 million fund is the first of its kind in England and is being delivered by WRAP for Defra, with support from the Carbon Trust. It aims to develop cutting edge anaerobic digestion technology on a commercial scale by investing in infrastructure and [...]
October 20th, 2008 | John Pickstone | 0 comments | Continued
Revolutionary paper milk bottle to dramatically reduce plastic waste
A Suffolk company has developed a new milk bottle made mainly from recycled paper which should allow dairies to reduce both waste and plastic usage in the bottling procedure.
Suffolk-based dairy Marybelle has signed an agreement with the developer – packaging independent GreenBottle Limited – to provide its semi-skimmed milk in the new “GreenBottles”, going on [...]
PETERBOROUGH ENERGYPARK ADVANCES
PREL - Peterborough Renewable Energy – has unveiled its eagerly awaited plans for the development of a £250m EnergyPark and centre of excellence for renewable technologies. (see Artist’s Impression)
The plans, now being considered by the government, propose the development of just 32% of a 34 acre site in Peterborough’s Fengate partially designated for recycling and [...]
Suffolk companies shorlisted for waste treatment
A shortlist of four companies that will compete for a £602 million waste treatment contract has been finalised by Suffolk county council.A total of 40 separate organisations have bid for the opportunity to have the contract. The final four are Shanks Group, SITA Uk, Veolia Environmental Services and Waste Recycling Group. The company that secures [...]
October 10th, 2008 | News Service | 0 comments | Continued
Children to learn about waste through puppets
A puppet show that will teach children how to reduce the amount of things they throw away is being launched in Cambridgeshire. Nine schools are taking part in the project, called Happy Bin by its creators. Shows will run for six weeks, and pupils will weigh the amount of waste their schools throw away and [...]
October 9th, 2008 | News Service | 0 comments | Continued
A Credit for incineration is an act against environment. Zero- waste should be the target, with kryo- recycling:
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