Latest news from Sims Recycling Solutions UK http://uk.simsrecycling.com2012-01-27T00:00:00umbraco The latest news stories from Sims Recycling Solutions UK enhttp://uk.simsrecycling.com/css-sims/common-images/logo-RecyclingSolutions.gifThe latest news stories from Sims Recycling Solutions UKSims Metal Management named one of the Global Top 100 Most Sustainable Corporations for the 4th year in a rowhttp://uk.simsrecycling.com/news-and-resources/news/sims-metal-management-global-top-100-most-sustainable-corporations-for-4th-yearFri, 27 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://uk.simsrecycling.com/news-and-resources/news/sims-metal-management-global-top-100-most-sustainable-corporations-for-4th-yearSims Metal Management moved up 52 spots from last year's Global 100 list, to number 11 in the world. The Global 100 rankings identify companies that consistently demonstrate superior leadership and performance on a range of policies relative to their industry peers.Refurbished laptops raise money for charityhttp://uk.simsrecycling.com/news-and-resources/news/refurbished-laptops-raise-money-for-charityWed, 18 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://uk.simsrecycling.com/news-and-resources/news/refurbished-laptops-raise-money-for-charityMarie Curie Cancer Care received an early visit from Father Christmas, thanks to Ordnance Survey and Sims Lifecycle Services. Don't throw out your old electricals, recycle responsibly!http://uk.simsrecycling.com/news-and-resources/news/recycle-your-christmas-ewaste-responsiblyFri, 13 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://uk.simsrecycling.com/news-and-resources/news/recycle-your-christmas-ewaste-responsiblyWith Christmas now over, Sims reminds consumers not to throw old electrical equipment in their bins but to take their ewaste to their local civic amenity site for e-recycling.Sims announces new Social Enterprise project http://uk.simsrecycling.com/news-and-resources/news/2011_nov-30_sims-announces-new-social-enterprise-project-Wed, 30 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://uk.simsrecycling.com/news-and-resources/news/2011_nov-30_sims-announces-new-social-enterprise-project-Sims Recycling Solutions announces its new Social Enterprise project, Progressive Opportunities for the Disadvantaged (POD), which has begun at Dumfries IT recycling and data destruction facility.Sims reaches new level in plastics recyclinghttp://uk.simsrecycling.com/news-and-resources/news/2011_oct_20_sims-reaches-new-level-in-plastics-recyclingThu, 20 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://uk.simsrecycling.com/news-and-resources/news/2011_oct_20_sims-reaches-new-level-in-plastics-recyclingSims Recycling Solutions' new developed technology will enable the company to further refine plastics for a greater number of end uses.Sims Recycling Solutions expands ICT Asset Recovery businesshttp://uk.simsrecycling.com/news-and-resources/news/2011_sep_30_sims-recycling-solutions-expands-ict-asset-recovery-businessFri, 30 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://uk.simsrecycling.com/news-and-resources/news/2011_sep_30_sims-recycling-solutions-expands-ict-asset-recovery-businessSims Recycling Solutions expands its ICT Asset Recovery business into mobile devices with the acquisition of S3 Interactive Limited (S3i), a UK leader in the recovery, repair and refurbishment of devices such as smart phones and tablet computers.MP visits Newport to see how Sims recycles metals and electronicshttp://uk.simsrecycling.com/news-and-resources/news/2011_sep_26_mp-visits-newport-to-see-how-sims-recycles-metals-and-electronicsMon, 26 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://uk.simsrecycling.com/news-and-resources/news/2011_sep_26_mp-visits-newport-to-see-how-sims-recycles-metals-and-electronicsLlanelli MP, Nia Griffith, visited Newport for a tour of Sims’ sites to see how the company recycles, metals and electronics. Sims Recycling Solutions achieves R2 (Responsible Recycling) certificationhttp://uk.simsrecycling.com/news-and-resources/news/2011_sep_05_sims-recycling-solutions-achieves-r2-(responsible-recycling)-certificationMon, 05 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://uk.simsrecycling.com/news-and-resources/news/2011_sep_05_sims-recycling-solutions-achieves-r2-(responsible-recycling)-certificationSims Recycling Solutions become the first UK multi-site electronics recycling company to receive recommendation for certification to the Responsible Recycling (R2) Practices standard.Bang Goes The Theory, featuring Sims' Newport WEEE recycling Planthttp://uk.simsrecycling.com/news-and-resources/news/2011_aug_18_bang-goes-the-theory-featuring-sims'-newport-weee-recycling-plantThu, 18 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://uk.simsrecycling.com/news-and-resources/news/2011_aug_18_bang-goes-the-theory-featuring-sims'-newport-weee-recycling-plantOur WEEE recycling plant in Newport, is to feature in an episode of the BBC’s, ‘Bang Goes The Theory’. The programme will focus on how to extract precious metals and plastics from WEEE and will be broadcast on Monday 22 August at 7.30pm on BBC1. IT Asset Recovery at Sims achieves global security standardhttp://uk.simsrecycling.com/news-and-resources/news/2011_aug_11_it-asset-recovery-at-sims-achieves-global-security-standardThu, 11 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://uk.simsrecycling.com/news-and-resources/news/2011_aug_11_it-asset-recovery-at-sims-achieves-global-security-standardIT asset management and recovery company, Sims Lifecycle Services, receives certification to the ISO/IEC 27001:2005 Information Security Management Standard (ISMS) at its site in Dumfries, Scotland. Films on fridgeshttp://uk.simsrecycling.com/news-and-resources/news/2011_july_27_films-on-fridgesWed, 27 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://uk.simsrecycling.com/news-and-resources/news/2011_july_27_films-on-fridgesThis summer, Films on Fridges resurrects East London’s Fridge Mountain for three weeks to create a distinctive cinematic experience. Sims Recycling Solutions provided the reclaimed fridges used to create this outdoor pop up cinema and to raise awareness of the issues of waste, reuse and sustainability.Sims achieve ADISA, the IT Asset disposal standardhttp://uk.simsrecycling.com/news-and-resources/news/2011_july_18_sims-achieve-adisa-the-it-asset-disposal-standardMon, 18 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://uk.simsrecycling.com/news-and-resources/news/2011_july_18_sims-achieve-adisa-the-it-asset-disposal-standardSims Lifecycle Services were one of 4 successful companies who met the stringent criteria of the asset disposal industry standard, ADISA certification.Sim's talks to edie.net about illegal WEEE exportshttp://uk.simsrecycling.com/news-and-resources/news/2011-june-09_sim's-talks-to-edienet-about-illegal-weee-exportsTue, 17 May 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://uk.simsrecycling.com/news-and-resources/news/2011-june-09_sim's-talks-to-edienet-about-illegal-weee-exportsIn this video Myles Pilkington, Sim’s Group Ltd, Marketing Manager speaks exclusively to edie.net.Illegal e-waste exports: urgent action requiredhttp://uk.simsrecycling.com/news-and-resources/news/17-may-2011_illegal-e-waste-exports-urgent-action-requiredTue, 17 May 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://uk.simsrecycling.com/news-and-resources/news/17-may-2011_illegal-e-waste-exports-urgent-action-requiredSims Recycling Solutions welcomes the report by the Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) ‘System Failure: the UK’s Harmful Trade in Electronic Waste’ and the investigation by the BBC’s Panorama documentary, ‘Track My Trash’. New advanced plastics recycling centre to openhttp://uk.simsrecycling.com/news-and-resources/news/21-april-2011-billingham-plastics-centreThu, 21 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://uk.simsrecycling.com/news-and-resources/news/21-april-2011-billingham-plastics-centreSims Recycling Solutions has announced it is to open its first advanced plastics separation centre at the company‟s recently acquired site in Billingham, Teeside. The new 'Competence Centre' will consolidate and build upon the success of Sims' on-going research and development into advanced plastics separation, previously headquartered at its electronics recycling facility in Newport, Gwent.