A skip hire company in Wiltshire has just been fined over £150,000 over health and safety failings that led to a Slovakian worker being killed back in 2008.
Jozef Trhan, 33, was killed when welding the sections of a wheel together and inflating the tyre when the welds failed, which led to the inner [...]

Our national skip hire service has been running for 40 years now, resulting in us becoming one of the largest privately owned skip hire companies in the whole country. As you can imagine, we haven’t managed that long without providing great customer service.
We offer six different skip sizes, but if you aren’t sure which size [...]

North American refuse truck operator Waste Management added its 1000th natural gas truck to its clean-running, heavy-duty fleet this week. The Mayor of Long Beach was there to commemorate the arrival of its 1000th vehicle.
These refuse trucks are powered using liquefied natural gas (LNG) which is in fact obtained from natural waste. The landfill which [...]

An agreement has been reached between Devon County Council and Viridor Waste Management to create a ‘waste to energy’ facility in Exeter. The £45 million plant, due to be in operation in 2014, will treat waste that is collected in the local area.
This thermal waste to energy facility will be capable of diverting over 50,000 [...]