WEEE
Environmental Storage Solutions rebrands as ESS Recycling UK
29/03/2012
WEEE recycler Environmental Storage Solutions has decided to undergo a rebrand and change its name to ESS Recycling UK.Mercury Recycling involved in reverse takeover
08/03/2012
WEEE, lightbulb and batteries recycler Mercury Recycling is to take over the Iron Ore Assets business of Sylvania Platinum in a reverse takeover.Apple launches reuse and recycling programme in UK and Europe
17/01/2012
Users of Apple Macs, iPods and iPhones will now be able to take advantage of Apple’s new reuse and recycling programme.Chinese recycling body calls for its Government to allow WEEE imports
04/01/2012
The director of the Institute of Recycling Economy and Technology at the China Electronics Engineering Design Institute has called for the Chinese government to allow some imports of WEEE.Reuse is the key to conserving rare raw materials
13/12/2011
Rare materials found in WEEE are best conserved through reuse, according to WRAP research.WEEE telly advert to be launched on Boxing Day
01/12/2011
A 30-second television advert to encourage people to recycle WEEE will first air on 26 December.UK losing critical materials, claims Axion director
08/11/2011
Axion Polymers director Keith Freegard has called for stronger legislative frameworks to protect vital materials from being exported abroad.WEEE target of 85 per cent to be negotiated between European Council and Parliament
05/10/2011
The Environment Committee of the European Parliament has voted in favour of changes to the WEEE Directive. Sims Metal Management buys mobile phone recycler S3 Interactive
04/10/2011
Glasgow based recycler S3 Interactive (S3i) has been acquired by Sims Metal Management’s recycling division Sims Recycling Solutions for an undisclosed sum. 
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