--- title: Turmec's News, Press and Recycling Industry Insights | recycling plant description: recycling plant | Find more about Turmec's news, awards, recycling around the world and any other relevant industry updates and insights here. --- [![Turmec](https://news.turmec.com/hs-fs/hubfs/raw_assets/public/Turmec_December2020/images/standard_logo.png?width=1000&height=430&name=standard_logo.png "Turmec")](https://www.turmec.com/) [![Turmec](https://news.turmec.com/hs-fs/hubfs/raw_assets/public/Turmec_December2020/images/fixed_logo.png?width=1000&height=430&name=fixed_logo.png "Turmec")](https://www.turmec.com/) - [Recycling](https://www.turmec.com/recycling-services-2/) - [Our Process](https://www.turmec.com/recycling/) - [Mobile Eddy Current](https://www.turmec.com/recycling-services-2/mobile-eddy-current/) - [Design Consultancy](https://www.turmec.com/recycling-services-2/design-consultancy/) - [C&D / C&I](https://www.turmec.com/recycling-services-2/construction-and-demolition-construction-and-industrial/) - [MSW](https://www.turmec.com/recycling-services-2/municipal-solid-waste-msw/) - [RDF / SRF](https://www.turmec.com/recycling-services-2/refuse-derived-fuel-rdf-and-solid-recovered-fuel-srf/) - [Commingled/MDR](https://www.turmec.com/recycling-services-2/commingled-or-mixed-dry-recycling/) - [Waste to Energy](https://www.turmec.com/recycling-services-2/waste-to-energy/) - [Fines Clean Up](https://www.turmec.com/recycling-services-2/fines-clean-up/) - [Compost](https://www.turmec.com/recycling-services-2/compost-like-output-clo/) - [Ash](https://www.turmec.com/recycling-services-2/ash/) - [Glass](https://www.turmec.com/recycling-services-2/glass/) - [Rubber / Tyres](https://www.turmec.com/recycling-services-2/rubber/) - [Biomass](https://www.turmec.com/recycling-services-2/biomass/) - [Used Equipment](https://www.turmec.com/used-equipment/) - [Engineering](https://www.turmec.com/engineering/) - [General Engineering](https://www.turmec.com/engineering/#general-engineering) - [Contract Engineering](https://www.turmec.com/engineering/#contract-engineering) - [Design and Engineering](https://www.turmec.com/engineering/#design-and-engineering) - [Site Services](https://www.turmec.com/engineering/#site-services) - [Fabrication](https://www.turmec.com/engineering/#fabrication) - [Support](https://www.turmec.com/support/) - [Spare parts](https://www.turmec.com/support/spare-parts/) - [Onsite Services](https://www.turmec.com/support/onsite-services/) - [Training](https://www.turmec.com/support/training/) - [Preventative Maintenance Inspection](https://www.turmec.com/support/preventative-maintenance-inspection/) - [Used Equipment](https://www.turmec.com/used-equipment/) - [Our Work](https://www.turmec.com/case-studies-3/) - [Recycling](https://www.turmec.com/recycling-work/) - [Engineering](https://www.turmec.com/engineering/) - [Case Studies](https://www.turmec.com/case-studies-3/) - [About Us](https://www.turmec.com/about-us/#top) - [Meet the Team](https://www.turmec.com/about-us/#meet-the-team) - [Clients](https://www.turmec.com/clients/) - [News](https://www.turmec.com/news/) - [Mission Statement](https://www.turmec.com/mission-statement/) - [Contact](https://www.turmec.com/contact/) - [News](https://news.turmec.com) # News ## [Earth day - something from nothing](https://news.turmec.com/earth-day-something-from-nothing) [C&I Waste](https://news.turmec.com/tag/ci-waste), [recycling plant](https://news.turmec.com/tag/recycling-plant), [waste-to-energy](https://news.turmec.com/tag/waste-to-energy), [construction and demolition waste](https://news.turmec.com/tag/construction-and-demolition-waste), [C&D](https://news.turmec.com/tag/cd), [Recycling Facility](https://news.turmec.com/tag/recycling-facility) [![Earth day - something from nothing](https://news.turmec.com/hubfs/Imported%20images/Pre%20Garden%20space.jpg)](https://news.turmec.com/earth-day-something-from-nothing) Earth Day inspired Team Turmec to put their heads together,  and decided that they will create a garden space for all employees to enjoy this summer and beyond. Earth Day is an annual event celebrated on April 22nd worldwide showcasing support for environmental protection. Some of the focus is on \[…\] [Read more](https://news.turmec.com/earth-day-something-from-nothing) April 23, 2021 / by [brigid.manley](https://news.turmec.com/author/brigid-manley) ## [Turmec appoints agency agreement with  EGL  for Australia](https://news.turmec.com/turmec-signs-agency-agreement-with-egl-for-australia) [C&I Waste](https://news.turmec.com/tag/ci-waste), [County Meath](https://news.turmec.com/tag/county-meath), [Turmec](https://news.turmec.com/tag/turmec), [recycling plant](https://news.turmec.com/tag/recycling-plant), [waste-to-energy](https://news.turmec.com/tag/waste-to-energy), [Irish Export](https://news.turmec.com/tag/irish-export), [Australia](https://news.turmec.com/tag/australia), [C&D](https://news.turmec.com/tag/cd), [Recycling Industry](https://news.turmec.com/tag/recycling-industry), [Waste Industry](https://news.turmec.com/tag/waste-industry) [![Turmec appoints agency agreement with  EGL  for Australia](https://news.turmec.com/hubfs/Turmec%20EGL%202%20.jpg)](https://news.turmec.com/turmec-signs-agency-agreement-with-egl-for-australia) - *New agency agreement appoints the Environmental Group Limited (‘EGL’) to represent Turmec in Australia * - *New agreement will improve customer access to Turmec’s innovative waste processing and recycling solutions throughout Australia * Turmec, the market leader in designing, building and \[…\] [Read more](https://news.turmec.com/turmec-signs-agency-agreement-with-egl-for-australia) March 2, 2021 / by [brigid.manley](https://news.turmec.com/author/brigid-manley) ## [Bespoke Recycling Plant Upgrade Completed Amid Covid Constraints](https://news.turmec.com/aes-bord-na-mona-upgrade) [News](https://news.turmec.com/tag/news), [mixed paper](https://news.turmec.com/tag/mixed-paper), [Turmec](https://news.turmec.com/tag/turmec), [recycling plant](https://news.turmec.com/tag/recycling-plant), [Recycling Solutions](https://news.turmec.com/tag/recycling-solutions), [MDR](https://news.turmec.com/tag/mdr), [waste management](https://news.turmec.com/tag/waste-management), [Turmec UK](https://news.turmec.com/tag/turmec-uk), [MRF](https://news.turmec.com/tag/mrf), [plastic recycling](https://news.turmec.com/tag/plastic-recycling), [HDPE](https://news.turmec.com/tag/hdpe), [Waste Management UK](https://news.turmec.com/tag/waste-management-uk), [PET](https://news.turmec.com/tag/pet), [AES](https://news.turmec.com/tag/aes), [plastic bottles recycling](https://news.turmec.com/tag/plastic-bottles-recycling), [commingled recyclable materials](https://news.turmec.com/tag/commingled-recyclable-materials), [Recycling Industry](https://news.turmec.com/tag/recycling-industry), [landfill diversion](https://news.turmec.com/tag/landfill-diversion) [![Bespoke Recycling Plant Upgrade Completed Amid Covid Constraints](https://news.turmec.com/hubfs/AESTullamore.jpeg)](https://news.turmec.com/aes-bord-na-mona-upgrade) ## Recyclable materials from across Ireland are now being processed at a revamped recovery facility in Tullamore, County Offaly. [Read more](https://news.turmec.com/aes-bord-na-mona-upgrade) May 28, 2020 / by [Priscila Mc Geehan](https://news.turmec.com/author/priscila-mcgeehan) ## [COVID-19: 24/7 Emergency Plant Service](https://news.turmec.com/24-7-emergency-plant-service) [News](https://news.turmec.com/tag/news), [Essential Services](https://news.turmec.com/tag/essential-services), [Emergency Support](https://news.turmec.com/tag/emergency-support), [recycling plant](https://news.turmec.com/tag/recycling-plant), [Plant Service](https://news.turmec.com/tag/plant-service), [Recycling Solutions](https://news.turmec.com/tag/recycling-solutions), [24/7 Service](https://news.turmec.com/tag/24-7-service), [MRF](https://news.turmec.com/tag/mrf), [Covid19](https://news.turmec.com/tag/covid19), [Waste Industry](https://news.turmec.com/tag/waste-industry) [![COVID-19: 24/7 Emergency Plant Service](https://news.turmec.com/hubfs/24_7-emergency-support-1.png)](https://news.turmec.com/24-7-emergency-plant-service) ## **As the waste industry strives to maintain essential services while safeguarding the health and wellbeing of all its people, Turmec remains committed to providing our clients with business-critical back-up.** Following recent government directives regarding COVID-19, Ireland is enforcing special \[…\] [Read more](https://news.turmec.com/24-7-emergency-plant-service) April 10, 2020 / by [Priscila Mc Geehan](https://news.turmec.com/author/priscila-mcgeehan) ## [ASH PROCESSING – EfW Recycling plant maximises recovery](https://news.turmec.com/efw-msw-to-produce-energy-in-uk) [News](https://news.turmec.com/tag/news), [ash treatment plant](https://news.turmec.com/tag/ash-treatment-plant), [energy from waste](https://news.turmec.com/tag/energy-from-waste), [Turmec](https://news.turmec.com/tag/turmec), [recycling plant](https://news.turmec.com/tag/recycling-plant), [waste-to-energy](https://news.turmec.com/tag/waste-to-energy), [waste management](https://news.turmec.com/tag/waste-management), [Turmec UK](https://news.turmec.com/tag/turmec-uk), [resource recovery](https://news.turmec.com/tag/resource-recovery), [IBA](https://news.turmec.com/tag/iba), [EFW](https://news.turmec.com/tag/efw), [incinerator bottom ash](https://news.turmec.com/tag/incinerator-bottom-ash), [MSW](https://news.turmec.com/tag/msw), [Recycling Industry](https://news.turmec.com/tag/recycling-industry) [![ASH PROCESSING – EfW Recycling plant maximises recovery](https://news.turmec.com/hubfs/WfEPlant_UK.jpg)](https://news.turmec.com/efw-msw-to-produce-energy-in-uk) ## A new energy-from-waste plant has been equipped with systems designed and built by Turmec to handle and process bottom ash. The state-of-the-art [UK facility](https://www.turmec.com/energy-from-waste-incinerator-bottom-ash-plant/) will process 190,000 tonnes of municipal waste a year when fully operational, exporting around 14.5MW of energy to the national grid. [Read more](https://news.turmec.com/efw-msw-to-produce-energy-in-uk) November 20, 2019 / by [Priscila Mc Geehan](https://news.turmec.com/author/priscila-mcgeehan) ## [BINGO! a ground-breaking recycling plant in Oz](https://news.turmec.com/bingo-recycling-plant-in-australia) [News](https://news.turmec.com/tag/news), [optical separator](https://news.turmec.com/tag/optical-separator), [Turmec](https://news.turmec.com/tag/turmec), [recycling plant](https://news.turmec.com/tag/recycling-plant), [fine aggregates](https://news.turmec.com/tag/fine-aggregates), [fines cleaning](https://news.turmec.com/tag/fines-cleaning), [Turmec Australia](https://news.turmec.com/tag/turmec-australia), [waste management](https://news.turmec.com/tag/waste-management), [waste materials](https://news.turmec.com/tag/waste-materials), [Australia](https://news.turmec.com/tag/australia), [Bingo Industries](https://news.turmec.com/tag/bingo-industries), [Waste](https://news.turmec.com/tag/waste), [carbon footprint](https://news.turmec.com/tag/carbon-footprint), [Waste Management Australia](https://news.turmec.com/tag/waste-management-australia), [hybrid recycling plant](https://news.turmec.com/tag/hybrid-recycling-plant), [Recycling Industry](https://news.turmec.com/tag/recycling-industry), [waste materials handling](https://news.turmec.com/tag/waste-materials-handling), [aggregate](https://news.turmec.com/tag/aggregate), [landfill diversion](https://news.turmec.com/tag/landfill-diversion) [![BINGO! a ground-breaking recycling plant in Oz](https://news.turmec.com/hubfs/BingoEasternCreek.jpg)](https://news.turmec.com/bingo-recycling-plant-in-australia) ## High-quality fines will be produced by a recycling plant – the first hybrid dry and wet plant of its kind in the world – now being assembled in Australia. BINGO Industries – a waste management group serving New South Wales and Victoria – commissioned Turmec to design and build the state-of-the-art \[…\] [Read more](https://news.turmec.com/bingo-recycling-plant-in-australia) September 2, 2019 / by [Priscila Mc Geehan](https://news.turmec.com/author/priscila-mcgeehan) ## [Hills develops new Materials Recover Facility (MRF) for Wiltshire](https://news.turmec.com/hills-develops-new-materials-recover-facility-mrf-for-wiltshire) [News](https://news.turmec.com/tag/news), [plastic pots recycling](https://news.turmec.com/tag/plastic-pots-recycling), [Turmec](https://news.turmec.com/tag/turmec), [recycling plant](https://news.turmec.com/tag/recycling-plant), [kerbside waste](https://news.turmec.com/tag/kerbside-waste), [cans recycling](https://news.turmec.com/tag/cans-recycling), [steel recycling](https://news.turmec.com/tag/steel-recycling), [aluminium recycling](https://news.turmec.com/tag/aluminium-recycling), [MDR](https://news.turmec.com/tag/mdr), [waste management](https://news.turmec.com/tag/waste-management), [Turmec UK](https://news.turmec.com/tag/turmec-uk), [MRF](https://news.turmec.com/tag/mrf), [cardboard recycling](https://news.turmec.com/tag/cardboard-recycling), [Waste](https://news.turmec.com/tag/waste), [paper recycling](https://news.turmec.com/tag/paper-recycling), [HDPE](https://news.turmec.com/tag/hdpe), [recycled materials](https://news.turmec.com/tag/recycled-materials), [plastic tubs recycling](https://news.turmec.com/tag/plastic-tubs-recycling), [waste separation](https://news.turmec.com/tag/waste-separation), [PET](https://news.turmec.com/tag/pet), [plastic trays recycling](https://news.turmec.com/tag/plastic-trays-recycling), [plastic bottles recycling](https://news.turmec.com/tag/plastic-bottles-recycling), [commingled recyclable materials](https://news.turmec.com/tag/commingled-recyclable-materials), [Recycling Industry](https://news.turmec.com/tag/recycling-industry), [landfill diversion](https://news.turmec.com/tag/landfill-diversion), [food and drink cartons recycling](https://news.turmec.com/tag/food-and-drink-cartons-recycling), [mixed dry recyclables](https://news.turmec.com/tag/mixed-dry-recyclables) [![Hills develops new Materials Recover Facility (MRF) for Wiltshire](https://news.turmec.com/hubfs/Hills.jpg)](https://news.turmec.com/hills-develops-new-materials-recover-facility-mrf-for-wiltshire) ## Work is underway on the new materials recovery facility in Wiltshire, designed by Turmec. Hills Waste Solutions has commissioned Turmec to supply and install the MRF plant, which will have the capacity to process 20 tonnes per hour of mixed dry recyclables ([MDR](https://www.turmec.com/recycling-services-2/commingled-or-mixed-dry-recycling/)). [Read more](https://news.turmec.com/hills-develops-new-materials-recover-facility-mrf-for-wiltshire) August 26, 2019 / by [Priscila Mc Geehan](https://news.turmec.com/author/priscila-mcgeehan) ## [waste to energy solutions – Incinerator bottom ash plant](https://news.turmec.com/energy-from-waste-incinerator-bottom-ash-plant) [News](https://news.turmec.com/tag/news), [ash treatment plant](https://news.turmec.com/tag/ash-treatment-plant), [bottom ash plant](https://news.turmec.com/tag/bottom-ash-plant), [energy from waste](https://news.turmec.com/tag/energy-from-waste), [Turmec](https://news.turmec.com/tag/turmec), [recycling plant](https://news.turmec.com/tag/recycling-plant), [Waste](https://news.turmec.com/tag/waste), [MSW](https://news.turmec.com/tag/msw), [landfill diversion](https://news.turmec.com/tag/landfill-diversion) [![waste to energy solutions – Incinerator bottom ash plant](https://news.turmec.com/hubfs/WfEPlant_UK-1030x698.jpg)](https://news.turmec.com/energy-from-waste-incinerator-bottom-ash-plant) ## MSW now used to produce energy at an Energy from Waste plant in the UK, reducing the amount of material that would end up in landfills. For this project, Turmec was selected to design and build an intricate ash processing system. The main requirement was to create an efficient and bespoke system \[…\] [Read more](https://news.turmec.com/energy-from-waste-incinerator-bottom-ash-plant) August 20, 2019 / by [Priscila Mc Geehan](https://news.turmec.com/author/priscila-mcgeehan) ## [Upgrade underway for Surrey MRF](https://news.turmec.com/upgrade-underway-for-mrf-grundons-surrey) [News](https://news.turmec.com/tag/news), [Turmec](https://news.turmec.com/tag/turmec), [recycling plant](https://news.turmec.com/tag/recycling-plant), [Grundons](https://news.turmec.com/tag/grundons), [waste management](https://news.turmec.com/tag/waste-management), [resource recovery](https://news.turmec.com/tag/resource-recovery), [MRF](https://news.turmec.com/tag/mrf), [plastic recycling](https://news.turmec.com/tag/plastic-recycling), [Waste](https://news.turmec.com/tag/waste), [MSW](https://news.turmec.com/tag/msw), [Recycling Industry](https://news.turmec.com/tag/recycling-industry), [landfill diversion](https://news.turmec.com/tag/landfill-diversion) [![Upgrade underway for Surrey MRF](https://news.turmec.com/hubfs/Grundons.jpg)](https://news.turmec.com/upgrade-underway-for-mrf-grundons-surrey) ## More and better-quality materials will be recovered at a Surrey MRF following a plant upgrade to be completed this autumn. Waste company Grundons operates the Leatherhead materials recycling facility, which recovers glass, paper, cans and plastics from Mole Valley district council’s dry recyclable \[…\] [Read more](https://news.turmec.com/upgrade-underway-for-mrf-grundons-surrey) August 15, 2019 / by [Priscila Mc Geehan](https://news.turmec.com/author/priscila-mcgeehan) ## [Turmec designs and builds Zero Landfill recycling plant in Bristol](https://news.turmec.com/zero-landfill-recycling-solution-in-south-west) [News](https://news.turmec.com/tag/news), [skip hire](https://news.turmec.com/tag/skip-hire), [recycling](https://news.turmec.com/tag/recycling), [C&I](https://news.turmec.com/tag/ci), [Turmec](https://news.turmec.com/tag/turmec), [recycling plant](https://news.turmec.com/tag/recycling-plant), [ETM](https://news.turmec.com/tag/etm), [Recycling Solutions](https://news.turmec.com/tag/recycling-solutions), [waste processing](https://news.turmec.com/tag/waste-processing), [waste management](https://news.turmec.com/tag/waste-management), [MRF](https://news.turmec.com/tag/mrf), [zero landfill](https://news.turmec.com/tag/zero-landfill), [eddy current](https://news.turmec.com/tag/eddy-current), [C&D](https://news.turmec.com/tag/cd), [landfill diversion](https://news.turmec.com/tag/landfill-diversion) [![Turmec designs and builds Zero Landfill recycling plant in Bristol](https://news.turmec.com/hubfs/ETM_BalloonFestival.jpg)](https://news.turmec.com/zero-landfill-recycling-solution-in-south-west) ## Turmec designs and builds Zero Landfill recycling plant in Bristol . [ETM Recycling](https://www.turmec.com/case-studies/etmrecycling/) invested £4m in the innovative recycling centre at its Ashton Vale transfer station on the outskirts of Bristol. [Read more](https://news.turmec.com/zero-landfill-recycling-solution-in-south-west) August 10, 2019 / by [Priscila Mc Geehan](https://news.turmec.com/author/priscila-mcgeehan) Page 1 of 2 [1](https://news.turmec.com/tag/recycling-plant/page/1) [2](https://news.turmec.com/tag/recycling-plant/page/2) [›](https://news.turmec.com/tag/recycling-plant/page/2) [»](https://news.turmec.com/tag/recycling-plant/page/2) ### Site Links - [About Us](https://www.turmec.com/about-us/) - [Careers](https://www.turmec.com/careers/) - [Our Process](https://www.turmec.com/recycling/) - [Engineering](https://www.turmec.com/engineering/) - [Support](https://www.turmec.com/support/) - [Our Work](https://www.turmec.com/case-studies-3/) - [Recycling Work](https://www.turmec.com/recycling-work/) - [Case Studies](https://www.turmec.com/case-studies-3/) - [Clients](https://www.turmec.com/clients/) - [News](https://news.turmec.com) - [Contact](https://www.turmec.com/contact/) ![Ce](https://news.turmec.com/hs-fs/hubfs/raw_assets/public/Turmec_December2020/images/footer-logos.png?width=2000&name=footer-logos.png "Ce") ### Locations ### TURMEC TEORANTA Rathcairn, Athboy, Co. 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