Month: February 2004

Technically speaking

Black & Veatch's Frank Rogalla takes a look at the ultraviolet blues

Heil wins business from Heathrow to the Borders

Recent orders for Heil range from the Home Counties to the Scottish Borders. Sweeney Environmental Ltd, a specialist in the collection and recycling of construction waste in London and the Home Counties, has bought two Heil Big Bite Rear End Loaders to operate on Heathrow'a Terminal 5 construction site.

Dennis Eagle nets wide range of orders

Dennis Eagle has recorded success across a wide range of customers in recent months. After having supplied its first Elite chassis into the fleet of Premier Waste Management in February 2003, the fulfilment of an order by the RCV manufacturer last month (January) for two Huffermann FELs brings the vehicle intake figure to 32 in just under 12 months.

Mini artic fleet aids Stirling’s recycling drive

To meet the demanding waste disposal and recycling targets set by the Government and the EU Landfill Directive, Stirling Council has stepped up its waste collection and disposal operations by adding bespoke mini-articulated vehicles from trailer manufacturer, Traiload, for its new kerbside collection service.

Transport and RCVs opt for sustainable solutions

Government policy, at both European and UK levels, is stimulating local government in particular to develop environmentally sustainable solutions across the transport and waste management sectors. LAWE reports on the latest policies and technology in this month's Tracking Trends feature

Transport and RCVs opt for sustainable solutions

Government policy, at both European and UK levels, is stimulating local government in particular to develop environmentally sustainable solutions across the transport and waste management sectors. LAWE reports on the latest policies and technology in this month's Tracking Trends feature

Renewable energy makes powerful progress

Sustainable energy is advancing rapidly across the board, from well developed landfill gas power generation, to energy from waste incineration and newer technology including energy, wind and wave power and less sophisticated wood burning. LAWE Editor Alexander Catto reports on recent developments in this dynamic sector

Providing timely and valid air quality information via human-centered electronic services: the APNEE-TU project

Dr Kostas Karatzas and Nicolas Moussiopoulos from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece, report on a new method of providing timely and valid air quality information to citizens.

Providing timely and valid air quality information via human-centered electronic services: the APNEE-TU project

Dr Kostas Karatzas and Nicolas Moussiopoulos from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece, report on a new method of providing timely and valid air quality information to citizens.

When all’s SED and done

Gavin Bollan, Senior consultant on air quality for WS Atkins, reports on the wider implications of the solvent emissions directive on SMEs

Are you MCERT-ain about air pollution?

There are several factors to consider with the control of emissions to air including process optimisation and abatement. Dr Tony Smith of Envirocare reports on the need for MCERTS.

Cryogenics keep VOCs in the cold

By Diane Raine, Air Products business manager for cryogenics in Europe.
Emissions control has long been an issue for companies within the chemical and pharmaceutical industries. But for those using volatile organic solvents (VOCs), pressure is getting more intense as Governments across Europe tighten legislation in this area.

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