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Sims 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.
27/Jan/2012
Sims Recycling Solutions is proud to announce it has taken plastics recycling to its highest level in the company’s history.
27/Sep/2011
Llanelli MP, Nia Griffith, visited Newport, United Kingdom, for a tour of Sims’ sites to see how the company recycles, metals and electronics.
27/Sep/2011
Sims announce the acquisition of two ICT Asset Recovery companies in Europe: Device, located in the Netherlands, Poland and Czech Republic; ergoTrade in Germany and Hungary.
16/Mar/2011
Sims Recycling Solutions has expanded its European operations by acquiring Metrade Handelsgesellschaft mbH and its subsidiary company, Metwork Aufbereitungs GmbH. They are leading WEEE recyclers in Austria and also have a strong foothold in the fast growing Eastern European market.
23/Feb/2011
Sims Metal Management, the parent company of Sims Recycling Solutions, has been listed as one of the Global Top 100 Most Sustainable Corporations for the third year in a row. The list, compiled by sustainable business publication Corporate Knights, was announced at the 2011 World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
17/Feb/2011
Sims Recycling Solutions welcomes the news that the EU has finally approved the introduction into the European market of a universal mobile phone charger. The harmonisation of standards for the manufacture of universal phone chargers means that manufacturers can now sell phones that do not require a unique charging device. This will eliminate a significant volume of electronic waste which is generated by out of date equipment.
7/Jan/2011
With Christmas over, Sims Recycling Solutions is appealing to consumers not to throw unwanted Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) away in their bins. Instead, the company is urging people to help conserve the earth’s resources by taking unwanted equipment to their local recycling centre.
5/Jan/2011