Day: 8 September 2010

Government to meet UK landfill targets

Britain will make its targets under the Landfill Directive for 2010, according to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA).

How to keep your site smelling sweet

Councils now have a detailed guide they can refer to on how to manage odours from waste sites. One of the authors, Rob Lockwood, outlines the main points

Food for thought: the Oldham experience

Educating householders was key when Oldham Borough Council wanted to introduce food waste collections. With the help of its waste contractor, it engineered a successful communications campaign

Unlocking the carbon power of biochar

Biochar is the carbon-rich byproduct of biomass and it has great potential for many applications beyond fuel. Michelle Morrison examines the options

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