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Archive for January 2012

NHS Lanarkshire win for Viridor

Posted 31 Jan 2012

A new waste contract between NHS Lanarkshire and sustainable waste specialists Viridor will boost the health board’s recycling rates and help reduce waste disposal costs. The partnership will manage general recyclable, battery, e-waste and special waste using Scotland’s most advanced materials recycl...

Health Protection Agency study

Posted 26 Jan 2012

Viridor has commented on an announcement by the UK Health Protection Agency to extend their evidence base in further examining the relationship between municipal waste incinerators and human health. Dan Cooke, Viridor’s External Affairs Manager, said: “The science on this issue is reassuring.  ...

Next steps for Oxwellmains EFW

Posted 19 Jan 2012

Viridor, Scotland’s leading recycling, renewable energy and sustainable waste partner, today (18th January 2012) confirmed the next steps in its plans to develop ‘next generation’ zero waste infrastructure at its existing Oxwellmains waste treatment facility in East Lothian. The company, which secured c...

South London Business Awards 2012 launched

Posted 18 Jan 2012

Last night, the South London Business Awards were officially open at an event held at the National Theatre in London with Viridor sponsoring the 'Best Green Business' category. The South London Business Awards are organised every year by South London Business Ltd, a not-for-profit organisation aimed at p...

St. Kevin's gives thumbs up to Viridor

Posted 4 Jan 2012

Pupils at St. Kevin’s Primary School, Bargeddie, gave Viridor the thumbs up recently when they visited the local firm’s state-of-the-art materials recycling facility (MRF).  The pupils, from the school’s Eco-Committee, were visiting as part of their formal ‘Enterprise Partnership’ with the company ...

New Business Development Director

Posted 1 Jan 2012

Viridor is pleased to confirm that Howard Ellard has been appointed to the Board of Viridor Limited as Business Development Director with effect from 1 January 2012.   He will lead Viridor’s business development team in line with the company’s strategic ambitions, especially in the winning of l...