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Greasezilla Network distributes advanced biofuel globally to meet growing demand for alternative fuels

Greasezilla™, a product of the Downey Ridge Environmental Company, announces the development of an international distribution network to manage sales of its advanced biofuel byproduct on behalf of its customers. Greasezilla systems produce a Brown Grease Advanced Biofuel (ABF) in nearly every region of the country. The distribution network offers Greasezilla’s clients a proven channel ...

May 6, 2021

By Downey Ridge Environmental Company (Greasezilla)

Irish government considers introducing incineration tax

The Minister for Environment in Ireland is considering introducing an incineration levy and increasing landfill tax by the end of the year. Landfill tax in Ireland is currently €20 per tonne and John Gormley is currently looking at advice that would see the landfill tax double in the short term, and eventually quadruple. An ongoing independent international review of regional waste plans is ...

May 19, 2009

By MRW - Materials Recycling World - EMAP Publishing Limited Company

Greasezilla Announces Plans to Launch Hub-and-Spoke Regional Systems for Biodiesel Manufacturers in 2021

Downey Ridge Environmental Company, developer of Greasezilla™ announces it is in the final planning stages with several biodiesel manufacturers across New England, the Southwest and the West Coast to deploy hub-and-spoke model systems in the United States over the next 12 to 18 months. The network of Greasezilla systems will generate a low-cost, high-quality feedstock for biodiesel ...

Oct. 22, 2020

By Downey Ridge Environmental Company (Greasezilla)

Waste to Energy System

Addfield are proud to announce that we have recently collaborated with an energy recovery company and one of the UK’s largest landscaping and recycling companies to create a market-leading waste-to-energy system. Not everything can be recycled so instead of being sent to a landfill it is incinerated and used to create electricity and hot water. This creates a number of benefits such as: ...

Apr. 23, 2015

By Addfield Environmental Systems Ltd.

Waste to Energy System

Addfield are proud to announce that we have recently collaborated with an energy recovery company and one of the UK’s largest landscaping and recycling companies to create a market-leading waste-to-energy system. Not everything can be recycled so instead of being sent to a landfill it is incinerated and used to create electricity and hot water. This creates a number of benefits such as: ...

Apr. 23, 2015

By Addfield Environmental Systems Ltd.

Government decides not to increase incinerator bottom ash tax

The Treasury is dropping its proposals to increase the rate of landfill tax paid on incinerator bottom ash. Last year (April 2009), the Treasury launched a consultation entitled Modernising Landfill Tax Legislation and proposed to tax incinerator bottom ash at the higher rate for active waste, which is currently £48 per tonne, as opposed to the lower rate for inactive waste which is currently ...

Apr. 8, 2010

By MRW - Materials Recycling World - EMAP Publishing Limited Company

Newport grants Biogen gasification plant planning permission

A new gasification plant is set to be built in Newport, south Wales, after planning permission was granted to BioGen Power. The facility will have the capacity to process 120,000 tonnes of waste and will generate 12 MWe of electricity. BioGen Power will work with Energos to provide the technology for the plant. BioGen Power chief executive Christian Reeve said: “This is a highly suitable location ...

Apr. 3, 2009

By MRW - Materials Recycling World - EMAP Publishing Limited Company

Greasezilla Announces $8 Million Investment from Sheltowee CleanTech Fund for New Site Development

Downey Ridge Environmental Company, developer of Greasezilla FOG separation and processing systems, announces that Sheltowee CleanTech Fund I, LLC, is investing over $8,000,000 to expand Greasezilla technology nationwide. Greasezilla will invest the capital to build ten new Greasezilla FOG receiving stations with private and public joint venture partners across the country. Eric Dobson, CEO of ...

May 19, 2021

By Downey Ridge Environmental Company (Greasezilla)

EPA Awards Almost $45,000 to New England Student Teams for Sustainable Technology

College teams at Dartmouth College, University of Massachusetts-Lowell and the College of the Atlantic were among 45 college teams nationwide to win approximately $15,000 each from EPA through a student design competition that promotes the design of sustainable technologies to help protect the public health and the environment while also promoting economic development. Teams at the three schools ...

Dec. 12, 2012

By US EPA - Environmental Protection Agency

Recovering Energy from Waste without Landfilling or Incineration - Ze-gen showcases new gasification technology at EBW UK 2011

Ze-gen, Inc., a US-based firm with plans to build their second commercial scale plant in the UK, has an answer to the problem of the economic viability of waste gasification. With its liquid metal gasification technology, Ze-gen can reliably produce tar-free synthesis gas from selected waste materials, including construction and demolition (C&D) wood waste. The company will exhibit at the ...

Nov. 3, 2010

By Freesen & Partner GmbH

The application of aluminum hydroxide in waste incineration treatment

Waste incineration is a common in our life, waste incineration, emissions from 2 kinds of harmful substances and heavy metals, etc. The stand or fall of waste incineration treatment directly affects our health. But you know garbage incineration used aluminum hydroxide, too? Calcining aluminum hydroxide can generate are widely used as adsorbent, catalyst carrier, such as activated alumina, it has ...

Jan. 28, 2015

By Hongcheng Aluminium Hydroxide Factory

Axion: what’s best for low grade plastics?

With levels of waste plastics rising in the UK as a result of China's National Sword scrap import policies, the debate is picking up over what to do with them. Landfilling, rather than incineration, might be the better option, suggests Keith Freegard, Director of plastics recycler Axion Polymers. China’s crackdown on imports of contaminated recyclables is leading to an ...

Feb. 23, 2018

By Axion Group

Cynar plc Awards $11M Waste-to-Energy Process Order to Rockwell Automation

Cynar plc, a leading technology company in the waste-to-energy market, has awarded an $11 million contract to Rockwell Automation (NYSE: ROK) to design and build a new end-of-life plastic to fuel conversion plant in Bristol, UK for SITA UK ltd, a Cynar customer and partner in the development. Cynar has developed a technology that converts end-of-life plastics into ...

Mar. 27, 2012

By Rockwell Automation, Inc.

Protests to continue against proposed Dartmoor incinerator

A group protesting against a proposed bid to build an incinerator on the site of a former quarry in Devon has said it will continue to campaign against the plans. The plan to build the incinerator on land at Lee Mill, close to Dartmoor National Park, forms part of a proposal submitted to South Devon Waste Partnership by Viridor Waste Management. Devon County Council is currently carrying out a ...

Mar. 15, 2010

By MRW - Materials Recycling World - EMAP Publishing Limited Company

The Waste-to-Energy Market 2013-2023

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: The Waste-to-Energy Market 2013-2023 http://www.reportlinker.com/p01120646/The-Waste-to-Energy-Market-2013-2023.html#utm_source=prnewswire&utm_medium=pr&utm_campaign=Waste_management Report Details Waste-to-energy (WtE) provides a win-win solution to urban consumer societies by effectively ...

Mar. 13, 2013

By ReportLinker

Advanced Plasma Power’s Gasplasma technology selected for pioneering UK waste-to-jet-fuel project

Advanced Plasma Power (APP) has been selected by leading renewable fuels company Velocys, as the preferred gasification technology provider to support its project to produce sustainable aviation fuel from waste. The project, which has recently secured £4.9m of funding, is being developed with the support of industry partners and the Department for Transport. APP’s Gasplasma® ...

Jun. 20, 2018

By Advanced Plasma Power Limited (APP)

Advanced Plasma Power’s Gasplasma® technology selected for pioneering UK waste-to-jet-fuel project

Advanced Plasma Power (APP) has been selected by leading renewable fuels company Velocys, as the preferred gasification technology provider to support its project to produce sustainable aviation fuel from waste. The project, which has recently secured £4.9m of funding, is being developed with the support of industry partners and the Department for Transport. APP’s Gasplasma® ...

Jun. 20, 2018

By Advanced Plasma Power Limited (APP)

Innovative energy from waste project gets £1.9m injection

A pioneering project to turn waste into energy has today been fired up by £1.9million of funding from Ofgem’s Gas Network Innovation Competition. The Swindon-based demonstration project – managed by National Grid, Advanced Plasma Power and Progressive Energy - will use waste as a feedstock to produce low carbon methane, or bio-substitute natural gas (Bio-SNG). The plant will ...

Nov. 29, 2013

By Advanced Plasma Power Limited (APP)

Energy From Waste (Efw)

What to do with all those non-recyclable plastic forks, toys and broken patio chairs in our garbage? Canada and its G7 partners are looking at burning such plastics for energy — but the idea is still controversial. And Sustane Technologies is building a plant in Nova Scotia that aims to convert plastic — especially film plastics, like plastic bags, that are hard to recycle ...

Sep. 21, 2018

By Biomass Engineering & Equipment (BE&E)

Heavy Duty Overband for Incinerator Plant

CSWDC (Coventry & Solihull Waste Disposal Co Ltd) are one of only a few LAWDC,s (Local Authority Waste Disposal Company) remaining in the UK. They are a small privately owned Waste Management company, with experience in many aspects of Waste Management including Incineration, Public Waste Site, Landfill. They are owned jointly by Coventry City Council and Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council, ...

Aug. 22, 2007

By Bunting - Redditch