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title: Turmec's News, Press and Recycling Industry Insights | Turmec UK
description: Turmec UK | Find more about Turmec's news, awards, recycling around the world and any other relevant industry updates and insights here.
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# News

## [Bespoke Recycling Plant Upgrade Completed Amid Covid Constraints](https://news.turmec.com/aes-bord-na-mona-upgrade)

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[![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)

## [ASH PROCESSING – EfW Recycling plant maximises recovery](https://news.turmec.com/efw-msw-to-produce-energy-in-uk)

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[![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)

## [Hills develops new Materials Recover Facility (MRF) for Wiltshire](https://news.turmec.com/hills-develops-new-materials-recover-facility-mrf-for-wiltshire)

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[![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)

## [Smart move as Turmec reinforces UK investment](https://news.turmec.com/smart-move-as-turmec-reinforces-uk-investment)

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[![Smart move as Turmec reinforces UK investment](https://news.turmec.com/hubfs/TrevorSmart.png)](https://news.turmec.com/smart-move-as-turmec-reinforces-uk-investment)

## Turmec has underlined its commitment to the UK waste and recycling sector – and its ambitions – with the launch of a dedicated subsidiary, now under the leadership of Trevor Smart.

The recently appointed Managing Director of Turmec UK brings more than 25 years’ valuable experience in the sector to \[…\]

[Read more](https://news.turmec.com/smart-move-as-turmec-reinforces-uk-investment)

June 1, 2019 / by [Priscila Mc Geehan](https://news.turmec.com/author/priscila-mcgeehan)

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