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The first UNTHA XR shredder is now operational in Melbourne, Australia, following a 15,000km journey from the world-renowned engineering facility where it was manufactured in Austria. The 37-tonne mobile machine has been shipped to Knox Recycling (KTS), a long-standing client of waste equipment specialist FOCUS Enviro. Here the UNTHA XR3000C …

Tidy Planet has expanded into Scandinavia, appointing Norwegian waste management firm Berekraft for Alle as the company’s latest distribution partner. Translated into English as ‘sustainability for all,’ Berekraft for Alle is a start-up company on Norway’s west coast, which specialises in the procurement of equipment for water purification, waste vacuum …

Plastic packaging waste recycling specialist OSO Polymers has agreed a 10-year lease on a new headquarters in Leeds, with property lettings expert Towngate PLC. Work is now under way to prepare the 87,000 sq ft space within the Copperworks 2 site, Haigh Park Road, Stourton, for OSO Polymers’ operations. The …

Renault Trucks CEO Bruno Blin handed Thierry Philip, Lyon Metropole Vice President and head of environment, health and well-being in the city, the keys to a 100% electric refuse collection vehicle. Renault Trucks is assisting Lyon Metropole with its plans to diversify the energy of its fleet of refuse collection …

FOCUS Enviro – the waste and organic equipment specialist – has secured an exclusive agreement with UNTHA, making it the distribution partner for UNTHA’s shredding technology, in Australia. Headquartered in New South Wales – plus with a presence in Victoria, Queensland and the West – FOCUS has amassed a cross-country …

Improved waste handling capabilities are now available as part of the latest version of Mandata’s Manifest app for its cloud transport management system, TMS Go! The Manifest app enables drivers to receive work instructions and see at a glance, via a suitable smartphone device, the sequence of jobs and manifest …

Industrial shredding specialist UNTHA has appointed Briton Gary Moore as Director of Global Business Development. The Austrian-headquartered firm has made the strategic decision ahead of 25% projected worldwide growth, over the next 12 months. Currently Sales Director of UNTHA UK – a position he will maintain – Gary has played …

BYD (Build Your Dreams) recently delivered a BYD 8R Class 8 Automated Side Loader (ASL) all electric collection truck to Waste Resources to serve its customers in the City of Carson, California. This vehicle is the first all-electric refuse truck in residential collection operation in Southern California. Theheavy duty truck …

A JCB Hydradig 110W Wastemaster is helping RiverRidge – the largest independent waste management operator in Northern Ireland – to further improve operational efficiency at its materials recovery facility in its Maydown site in Londonderry. Supplied by JCB dealer, Dennison JCB, the Hydradig is being used to undertake a range …

A statement from Ranjit Baxi, Founding President of the Global Recycling Foundation UK businessman Ranjit S Baxi is the Founding President of the Global Recycling Foundation. As the Foundation builds to Global Recycling Day (18th March 2019) with its focus on “Recycling into the Future” Mr Baxi comments on why …