ANOTHER waste disposal fiasco has hit the UK – this time caused by the imminent arrival of the European Landfill Directive
This is due to come into force here on July 16, and it seems the Government has, yet again, been caught on the hop.
This directive aims to prevent hazardous waste, expected to include many electricals, entering normal landfill sites.
From ERT Weekly
Three companies are in the running for the contract to tackle the “fridge mountains” in Manchester’s Trafford Park area.
Welsh local authorities are being given an extra £2.83 million this financial year to help with the recycling of domestic fridges.
As learned from China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Machinery and Electronic Products, Chinese home electric appliance enterprises will be charged an extra payment of garbage recycling for their electronic exports to the EU as two rules of electronic garbage will take effect in the…