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Text no.: 001 Issue RW14/2020 Publication date: 08.07.2020
Reclassified non-ferrous “recycling materials”
will still be subject to import quotas in China
(PRC) – China is not yet dropping quotas for imports of the non-ferrous scrap grades being reclassified as non-waste materials in July, a Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE) spokesman told reporters at a press conference last week.... more 
Text no.: 002 Issue RW14/2020 Publication date: 08.07.2020
Multiple parties interested
in acquiring Weser-Metall
(D) – Potential buyers are lining up to acquire Weser-Metall, a German producer of primary and secondary lead that has been in a "protective shield procedure" – a form of creditor protection – since the end of May.... more
Text no.: 003 Issue RW14/2020 Publication date: 08.07.2020
Sims begins move away from regional business structure
(AUD) – Sims Ltd is reorganising its business and shifting top executives from the US to Australia. In an announcement issued early last week, concern CEO Alistair Field said, "Sims’s future operating model will be aligned... more
Text no.: 004 Issue RW14/2020 Publication date: 08.07.2020
Suez reports revenues decline and substantial
one-off costs in H1 resulting from Covid-19
(F) – The French environmental group Suez is yet another business heavily affected by the coronavirus crisis. In a trading update published at the end of June, the group said first-half revenues in its Recycling & Recovery segment are... more
Text no.: 005 Issue RW14/2020 Publication date: 08.07.2020
AEB secures €36m in financing from the city
of Amsterdam and concessions from banks
(NL) – AEB Amsterdam (Afval Energie Bedrijf) has reached a refinancing agreement with its creditors and the city of Amsterdam, which owns the waste treatment plant operator, AEB announced last week. The city would be prepared to make a... more
Text no.: 006 Issue RW14/2020 Publication date: 08.07.2020
Market players see a “light at the end of the
tunnel” as waste markets begin to normalise
(EU) – The European market is emerging from the worst of the Covid-19 outbreak and most waste industry insiders are seeing a light at the end of the tunnel, according to Geminor’s COO Ralf Schöpwinkel. After a phase in which... more
Text no.: 007 Issue RW14/2020 Publication date: 08.07.2020
Final consultation for Aire
Valley waste to energy plant
(UK) – A second-round public hearing is being held by England’s Environment Agency on a draft environmental permit for a waste to energy plant. The facility to be built in Keighley, West Yorkshire would have a treatment capacity of... more
Text no.: 008 Issue RW14/2020 Publication date: 08.07.2020
People
DS Smith has appointed Rogier Gerritsen as Managing Director of its Recycling Division. Reporting to Colin McIntyre, Divisional CEO for Paper & Recycling, Mr Gerritsen will be responsible for the group’s recycling... more
Text no.: 009 Issue RW14/2020 Publication date: 08.07.2020
British waste company Viridor achieves
growth in 2019/20 financial year
(UK) – British waste company Viridor "delivered robust operational performance" in the 2019/20 financial year, and during the Covid-19 outbreak it was resilient due to its many municipal waste contracts and the performance of... more
Text no.: 010 Issue RW14/2020 Publication date: 08.07.2020
Viridor and Grundon seek
permit for new EfW plant
(UK) – The British waste management companies Grundon and Viridor have submitted a planning application for a new waste to energy (wte) plant which they plan to build in West Sussex. The facility would have an annual treatment capacity of... more
