The Shaw Group has been awarded a contract to provide global rapid response services at sites contaminated with hazardous, toxic and radioactive waste or explosives for the U.S. Army.
The Government of Quebec plans to inject $27 million into the province's first commercial cellulosic ethanol plant, to be built by a joint venture between Enerkem and GreenField Ethanol.
A three year contract to sort and market mixed recyclable materials arising from households in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets has been awarded to Viridor.
Hong Kong based China Everbright International has signed a BOT agreement for a 660,000 tonne per annum waste to energy plant in Nanjing.
Agrivert has submitted plans to Hertfordshire County Council for an organic waste plant on the outskirts of Colney Heath, according to the St Albans Review.
Plymouth County Council has formally approved that the proposals by MVV Environment to build a 245,000 tonne energy from waste incineration facility at North Yard, Devonport.
A feasibility study into the use of a mixture of waste streams in Bendigo,Australia is to examine the business case for the introduction of Australia's first multiple stream waste to energy facility.
Waste to Energy Canada has been chosen to supply a biomass waste to energy system to the Kelly Lake Metis Settlement Society community in British Columbia, Canada.
Waste Management is to build a single-stream recycling centre in Cambridge, Ontario, that will process up to 550,000 tonnes of material a year.
A loan that will allow the recycling of an additional 15,000 tonnes of rigid plastic packaging at ECO Plastics' recycling facility in Lincolnshire has been provided the WRAP.