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EU Commission takes action against member states

26.01.2012 − Cyprus, France, Germany, Greece and Italy will receive second warnings from the European Commission due to their failure to implement EU waste legislation correctly and in time. If member states» more

EU Parliament votes for new WEEE Directive − 19.01.2012
EU study highlights waste sector's growth potential − 13.01.2012
EU Parliament and Council reach a deal on WEEE recast − 22.12.2011

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Firmer prices on the British recovered paper market

25.01.2012 − Prices for some recovered paper grades are heading higher again in the UK in January after having plunged in November and remaining moderate in December. EUWID sources confirmed almost unanimously» more

Post-consumer PET bottles' prices continue to decline in Germany − 11.01.2012
French recovered paper prices slide further in December − 21.12.2011
Regional differences in German waste treatment prices − 15.12.2011

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Waste incineration exceeded landfill in Germany

25.01.2012 − A total of 41.7 million tonnes of waste was incinerated in thermal waste treatment plants and combustion plants in Germany in 2010. The amount of waste which was incinerated thus exceeded the amount» more