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 Italy condemned over EU waste definition 20/12/2007 (endseuropedaily.com) The European court of justice has condemned Italy for three breaches of EU waste legislation. Rome has adopted too narrow a definition of waste in national law transposing the legislation, EU judges said...continue. Sims Recycling Solutions expands into India, extending Global coverage to the Asia Pacific 17/12/2007 (sims-group.com) Sims Group Limited, the world's largest electronics recycler, announces the acquisition of Trishyiraya Recycling India Pvt Ltd. Sims Recycling Solutions has expanded its global infrastructure with the acquisition of Trishyiraya Recycling India Pvt Ltd in India...continue UK: Plastics Quality Protocol launched for consultation 17/12/2007 (letsrecycle.com) Plastics from waste streams like toys, waste electrical goods and end-of-life vehicles looks set to get its own Quality Protocol. The proposals, unveiled by the Environment Agency and WRAP this week, would mean that once fully recovered, the plastic would no longer be considered a "waste" under UK law...continue UK: WRAP Study Finds Strong Opportunities for Recycled Rubber in Truck Retreads 12/12/2007 (recyclingtoday.com) A new research report by the Waste & Resources Action Programme demonstrates that crumb rubber from waste tires can be successfully incorporated into retread compounds for road truck and earthmover tires at much higher inclusion rates than was previously understood to be viable...continue Steel scrap prices to rise in the first quarter 11/12/2007 (purchasing.com) Market analysts expect scrap prices to increase in the 2008 first quarter and to remain relatively high, reflecting a decrease in manufacturing in the U.S. Bob Garino, the director of commodities at the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries, says that “those closest to the ferrous scrap industry see December as a basically a flat-to-sideways kind of month (in terms of pricing) but with a push (for higher prices) for January expected...continue PVC recycling is now a reality 11/12/2007 (professionalroofing.net) The converging influences of economic pressure and increasing environmental awareness have been key drivers behind the dramatic growth of recycling initiatives in various North American manufacturing sectors... continue France condemned for port-waste failings 11/12/2007 (endseuropedaily.com) The European court of justice (ECJ) has condemned France for failing to draw up and implement waste reception and handling plans for its ports, as required under a 2000 EU directive on ship-generated waste...continue. European Paper Industry Launches Recovered Paper ID System 06/12/2007 (recyclingtoday.com) The European paper industry has launched a new initiative that allows the identification of recovered paper recycled in paper mills that meets both current and expected legal requirements of waste traceability...continue UK: Recovered Plastics Market Analysis Available 06/12/2007 (recyclingtoday.com) The Waste & Resources Action Programme has launched the third in its series of Market Situation Reports, which targets the scrap plastics market. The goal of the report is to provide recyclers, reprocessors and investors the data they need to plan their longer term business strategy...continue Revised EU waste export rules published 06/12/2007 (eur-lex.europa.eu) The EU has updated the notification rules applicable to exports of green (non-hazardous) waste sent by EU member states for recovery in non-OECD countries...continue Anaerobic sewage treatment technology in Latin America: a selection of 20 years of experiences 04/12/2007 (environmental-expert.com) From the early introduction of Anaerobic Sewage Treatment, AST, technology to Latin America 20 years ago to now, the technology has become a viable alternative to provide affordable sanitation to the region...continue 
 Reutilisation of sewage water for household use A Spanish SME has developed a prototype that permits the reutilisation of sewage water from showers, toilets, pipes, etc. for its use in cisterns and irrigations. This prototype is designed for household use. They are interested in commercial agreement with technical assistance or patent license agreements. (Ref: 07 ES SEIF 0IOA - 13/12/2007)   7th Conference & Exhibition 'Biogas - efficent and reliable' The German Biogas Association will hold their 17th Annual International Conference on anaerobic digestion of agricultural residues and energy crops, biogas production and treatmen incl. renewable energy. The huge 3 days conference event and exhibition attracts more than 1000 participants and is accompanied by study tours. 15 - 17 January 2008 Messe Nürnberg, Germany Central European Biomass Conference 2008 The Central European Biomass Conference 2008 – Mitteleuropäische Biomassekonferenz 2008 is an international conference on political and technical developments in the field of bioenergy. Within this high level experts congress bilateral B2B meetings for companies will be organised. This Matchmaking Event for technology and know-how co-operations offers the opportunity to meet business partners, bioenergy experts or research institutions and to discuss there in individual talks 16 - 19 January 2008 Graz, Austria ECN Workshop 'The future of Anaerobic Digestion of Waste in Europe' ECN's next workshop on anaerobic digestion will be held in Nürnberg (North of Munich). The Workshop will be a parallel session of the common event of ECN with the German Biogas Association which will hold their 17th Annual Conference "Biogas - efficent and reliable" incl. an exhibition with more than 1000 participants. Study tours to AD plants for waste are intended. 16 - 17 January 2008 Messe Nürnberg, Germany International Electronics Recycling Congress The 7th International Electronics Recycling Congress International Electronics Recycling Congress (IERC) will be held in Hamburg, Germany. More than 300 delegates from industry, authorities and academia will discuss and present the newest information and challenges of the WEEE recycling business. 16 - 18 January 2008 Salzburg, Austria 4th Waste Management Finance Forum The Waste Management Finance Forum is supported by Defra and approved by the Chartered Institution of Wastes Management. With a challenging programme which combines policy briefings, finance sessions, and highly focused case studies, the event will allow you to meet key players and to gain an unrivalled insight into this rapidly changing industry. 24 - 25 January 2008 London, United Kingdom BIOENERGY WORLD 2008 Bioenergy World 2008 is a ground breaking exhibition for the international bioenergy community which brings together actors from across the three bioenergy sectors - solid, liquid and gaseous - as well as all related stakeholder groups. Staged within the internationally renowned agricultural exhibition Fieragricola 2008, the event will attract around 150 000 visitors from the global agricultural and bioenergy community 07 - 10 February 2008 Verona, Italy US Composting Council 16th Annual Conference & Trade Show The largest conference & exhibition in north america for the composting, wood waste & organics recycling industry 09 - 12 February 2008 Oakland, CA, United States International Conference '7th ASA Waste Days - Performance of MBT' The main European event for the practitioners in mechanical biological treatment MBT will take place in Hanover, Germany, 13th to 15th of February 2008. It includes an exhibition and a study tour. The international Conference (German/English translation) organised by the German MBT organisation ASA will reflect what is achievable in terms of treatment of municipal solid waste by means of the MBT option. The presentation of existing techniques demonstrate the scope and performance of the different MBT concepts on a European level. Download the programme 13 - 15 February 2008 Congress Centre Hannover, Germany RecShow `08 Who should exhibit? Manufacturers, distributors, suppliers, entrepreneurs, consultants, market developers, waste management firms, landfill gas and leachate technology vendors: all companies and persons wishing to reach the waste management market in the Middle East. 17 - 20 February 2008 Dead Sea, Jordan CODIS 2008 CODIS 2008 is a platform where scientists, practitioners and authorities meet to discuss current issues and future trends. The main focus of CODIS 2008 will be on the quality of compost and digestate derived from source separated biogenic waste and animal manure. Benificial and adverse impacts on the environment and plant production due to the application of compost and digestate and the production of renewable energy will be considered. 27 February 2008 Solothurn, Switzerland IRWM 2008 Irish Recycling & Waste Management 2008 05 - 06 March 2008 Dublin, Ireland 2008 Nordic Biogas Conference and exhibition The conference is organized by biogas representatives from all five Nordic countries. The target with the conference is to exchange best practise information of production and utilization of biogas between the Nordic countries and to establish cooperation and commercial contacts. Target group for the conference are primarily actors that work with biogas like municipalities, local waste management, farmers and consultants, but also decision makers and politicians. 05 - 07 March 2008 Hilton Hotel, Malmö, Sweden International Automobile recycling Congress International Automobile recycling Congress 12 - 14 March 2008 Munich, Germany GLOBE 2008 GLOBE biennial events bring together participants from across the world to address issues that lie at the heart of sustainable development and environmental management, while generating new business opportunities 12 - 14 March 2008 Vancouver, BC, Canada The 23rd International Conference on Solid Waste Technology and Management Researchers, educators, government officials, students, consultants, managers, community leaders, and others with expertise in solid waste are invited to submit papers for oral or poster presentation at the Conference. -To submit an abstract for oral or poster presentation, click here . -For a printable version of the Call For Papers that can be posted, click here . -For exhibiting information, click here 30 March - 02 April 2008 Philadelphia, PA, United States 5-th International Conference "Cooperation for Waste Issues" Primary topics - Legal and regulatory framework of waste management - Sanitary, environmental, institutional and economic aspects of waste management - Waste management technologies, equipment and services - Landfill construction and operation - Radioactive and toxic waste treatment - Wastewater treatment. Sludge management. Sludge fields - Air emissions. Gaseous emission treatment. Dust and slag management - Waste to energy - Informational, programming and metrological support - Environmental insurance systems, certification, standardization, audit, due diligence review - Public participation in waste management. 02 - 03 April 2008 Kharkiv, Ukraine 2008 Waste-to-Fuels Conference & Trade Show The Waste-to-Fuels Conference & Trade Show will provide a forum for informing the public and private sectors of the economic and environmental benefits of converting waste materials to alternative fuels such as biodiesel and ethanol as well as energy recovery. Attendees will have excellent networking opportunities and a chance to visit with exhibitors to preview the newest advances in alternative fuel production products and services. The conference will be designed to attract individuals and organizations/companies nationally. 06 - 08 April 2008 Orlando, Florida, United States 4th Canadian Waste Resource Symposium The Atlantic Chapter of the Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) and the Nova Scotia Association of Waste Reduction Coordinators (NSAWRC) are jointly coordinating a comprehensive waste management conference. The overall conference theme of Navigating Towards 60% Diversion is to gather the waste reduction and landfill management specialists from across the globe to explore and share their best management practices. 13 - 16 April 2008 Halifax, Canada The 9th China Int'l Environmental Protection Exhibition (CIEPEC+EPTEE 2008) CIEPEC comes to Shanghai , joining hands with EPTEE to create the top ranking environmental protection event in Asia. The 9th China Int'l Environmental Protection Exhibition (CIEPEC+EPTEE 2008) will be held on Apr. 27th-29th, 2008 at Intex Shanghai and Shanghai Mart, providing 30,000 sq. m . of exhibition floor space, and attracting 750 exhibitors (approximately 1,200 booths). From 2008, CIEPEC+EPTEE will be held biennially in Shanghai . Through this win-win cooperation, CIEPEC+EPTEE will become the top-ranking environmental protection exhibition in Asia , with the most exhibitors, the highest specialization and the most advanced technologies. 27 - 29 April 2008 Shanghai, China, People's Rep. WasteExpo 2008 WasteExpo is North America's largest solid waste and recycling tradeshow serving both the private and public sectors. 05 - 08 May 2008 Chicago, Illinois, United States |
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