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Archive for August 2011

Public Consultation at Pilsworth North Landfill Site, Bury

Posted 25 Aug 2011

Have your say about the site’s future restoration On Wednesday 31st August, Viridor will be holding a public consultation, presenting plans to upgrade the restoration proposals for Pilsworth North landfill site. Landfilling at Pilsworth North ceased in 2006/2007 and the site has been partially res...

Viridor welcomes roadmap to support waste regulations initiative

Posted 17 Aug 2011

Viridor, one of the UK’s leading recycling, renewable energy and waste companies, welcomes a new project headed by the British Standards Institution (BSI) to ascertain the role of standards in demonstrating compliance with the current permitting regime. Speaking on behalf of the company, Corporate Resp...

Go behind the scenes at Ford's Materials Recycling Facility

Posted 16 Aug 2011

Following the success of last year’s Heritage Open Day event at Ford recycling facility, Viridor is once again throwing open its doors to the residents of West Sussex. Heritage Open Days celebrates England’s architecture and culture by allowing visitors free access to interesting properties not usual...

Composting Safety Film Launched

Posted 10 Aug 2011

Viridor has launched a new film to help improve health and safety at composting sites. Designed for people who work on either in-vessel or windrow composting facilities, the film provides the essential information needed to comply with Health and Safety Executive guidelines and manage the risks of workin...

New bespoke vehicle to help London businesses recycle more

Posted 4 Aug 2011

A new Volvo narrow-track 16-tonne rigid built specifically to operate within some of London’s most congested streets joined the expanding Viridor fleet recently. Working in conjunction with both Volvo Truck dealer M C Truck and Bus and Wilcox Commercial Vehicles Ltd, Viridor Regional Vehicle and Plant ...

West Sussex landfill site is full

Posted 1 Aug 2011

Viridor, one of the UK’s leading recycling, renewable energy and waste companies, confirms that its Horton landfill site, near Henfield, is full and has ceased waste disposal operations.  The site has provided an essential service in the area for the disposal of non-hazardous wastes arising from homes...

Viridor’s new 'Trio' compartment vehicle to help Manchester businesses recycle

Posted 1 Aug 2011

Viridor has unveiled the latest in a line of new technologies aimed at helping businesses to recycle more. Viridor’s newest addition is an industry-leading three compartment vehicle that will allow businesses to segregate their waste and recycling, with just one collection needed for three waste strea...