Latest news from Sims Metal Management, Europe http://uk.simsmm.com2012-03-29T00:00:00umbraco The latest news stories from Sims Metal Management enhttp://uk.simsmm.com/css-sims/common-images/logo-MetalManagement.gifThe latest news stories from Sims Metal ManagementThe Recycling Store in Bridgend welcomes 1000th Customerhttp://uk.simsmm.com/news-and-resources/sims-news/the-recycling-store-in-bridgend-welcomes-1000th-customerThu, 29 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://uk.simsmm.com/news-and-resources/sims-news/the-recycling-store-in-bridgend-welcomes-1000th-customerIn only 6 months after opening, The Recycling Store in Bridgend Industrial Estate welcomes the 1000th customer through its doors. The Recycling Store is a new concept in metal recycling and electronics recycling, offering a convenient, compliant recycling service in Bridgend for households and businesses to recycle their mixed wastes.Spring brings new recycling centre to Redditchhttp://uk.simsmm.com/news-and-resources/sims-news/spring-brings-new-metal-and-weee-recycling-centre-to-redditchThu, 29 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://uk.simsmm.com/news-and-resources/sims-news/spring-brings-new-metal-and-weee-recycling-centre-to-redditchWith Spring now well and truly in the air, businesses and householders in Redditch will be able to get started on their Spring cleaning when a new recycling centre opens in Hewell Road on 2 April.BBC Great British Railway Journeys visits Sims' Metal recycling site in Newporthttp://uk.simsmm.com/news-and-resources/sims-news/great-british-railway-journeys-visits-sims-metal-recycling-site-in-newportThu, 16 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://uk.simsmm.com/news-and-resources/sims-news/great-british-railway-journeys-visits-sims-metal-recycling-site-in-newportMichael Portillo, visited Newport metals recycling facility to film an episode of BBC 2’s Great British Railway Journeys. The programme investigated the role played by the railways in the construction and development of Newport docks.Sims Metal Management named one of the Global Top 100 Most Sustainable Corporations for the 4th year in a rowhttp://uk.simsmm.com/news-and-resources/sims-news/sims-metal-management-global-top-100-most-sustainable-corporations-2012Fri, 27 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://uk.simsmm.com/news-and-resources/sims-news/sims-metal-management-global-top-100-most-sustainable-corporations-2012Sims Metal Management moved up 52 spots from last year’s list, to number 11! The rankings identify companies that consistently demonstrate superior leadership and performance on a range of environmental, social and governance policies relative to their industry peers.Sims' metal employee saves man from blazehttp://uk.simsmm.com/news-and-resources/sims-news/sims-metal-employee-saves-manWed, 18 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://uk.simsmm.com/news-and-resources/sims-news/sims-metal-employee-saves-manA Sims Metal Management lorry driver heroically leapt into action to extinguish a burning car in which a man was trapped just moments after a horrific collision.Sims metal yard in Derby provide Santa’s comfy seathttp://uk.simsmm.com/news-and-resources/sims-news/sims-metal-yard-in-derby-provide-santas-comfy-seatFri, 16 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://uk.simsmm.com/news-and-resources/sims-news/sims-metal-yard-in-derby-provide-santas-comfy-seatThe Rotary Club of Bretby in Burton on Trent, has a brand new Santa’s Sleigh for this year’s festive season - and Santa will be riding high in a comfy reclining van seat donated by Sims Metal Management in Derby. Sims’ metals recycling yard in Exeter UK helps save liveshttp://uk.simsmm.com/news-and-resources/sims-news/sims’-metals-recycling-yard-in-exeter-uk-exeter-helps-save-livesWed, 14 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://uk.simsmm.com/news-and-resources/sims-news/sims’-metals-recycling-yard-in-exeter-uk-exeter-helps-save-livesFire crews from Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service had the opportunity to practise their skills in dealing with multiple car accidents at an exercise hosted by Sims’ metals recycling yard in Exeter UK. Sims Metal Management in Reading foils metal thieveshttp://uk.simsmm.com/news-and-resources/sims-news/sims-metal-management-in-reading-foils-metal-thievesMon, 12 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://uk.simsmm.com/news-and-resources/sims-news/sims-metal-management-in-reading-foils-metal-thievesQuick thinking staff at Sims Metal Management in Reading, UK, helped police return a pair of two historic bronze cannons to their rightful owners.Graham Davy launches BMRA Agenda for Changehttp://uk.simsmm.com/news-and-resources/sims-news/graham-davy-launches-bmra-agenda-for-change1Fri, 09 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://uk.simsmm.com/news-and-resources/sims-news/graham-davy-launches-bmra-agenda-for-change1Sims Metal Management CEO Graham Davy outlined how metals recycling can help Government meet materials recycling and recovery targets at the launch of the British Metals Recycling Industry’s (BMRA) new initiative, ‘Agenda for Change.’Camborne scrap metal recycling yard helps reduce crime http://uk.simsmm.com/news-and-resources/sims-news/2011-nov-30_camborne-scrap-metal-recycling-yard-helps-reduce-crimeWed, 30 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://uk.simsmm.com/news-and-resources/sims-news/2011-nov-30_camborne-scrap-metal-recycling-yard-helps-reduce-crimeEmployees at Sims Metal Management’s metals recycling facility in Camborne receive award in recognition of the assistance they have given to local police in cracking down on metal theft.Rigorous law enforcement required to tackle UK metal thefthttp://uk.simsmm.com/news-and-resources/sims-news/2011-nov-11_rigorous-law-enforcement-required-to-tackle-metal-theftFri, 11 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://uk.simsmm.com/news-and-resources/sims-news/2011-nov-11_rigorous-law-enforcement-required-to-tackle-metal-theftSims Metal Management took part in a report on the BBC Radio 4 PM show which was centred on the well documented problems caused to gas and electricity supplies, the railway network, businesses and individuals and a recent incident where copper theft caused a gas explosion endangering human lives.Lord Boswell of Aynho visits Sims Metal Management’s recycling facility in the UKhttp://uk.simsmm.com/news-and-resources/sims-news/2011-oct-24_lord-boswell-visits-sims-metal-management’s-recycling-facilityMon, 24 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://uk.simsmm.com/news-and-resources/sims-news/2011-oct-24_lord-boswell-visits-sims-metal-management’s-recycling-facilityLord Boswell, was accompanied by Ian Hetherington, Director General of the British Metals Recycling Association (BMRA), and visited the site to learn about the important contribution metals recycling makes to the economy and environment.Crosshands and Skewen metal sites in TV recycling series http://uk.simsmm.com/news-and-resources/sims-news/2011-oct-05_crosshands-and-skewen-metal-sites-in-tv-recycling-seriesTue, 04 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://uk.simsmm.com/news-and-resources/sims-news/2011-oct-05_crosshands-and-skewen-metal-sites-in-tv-recycling-seriesSims Metal Management in South Wales welcomed film production company, Tinopolis, to its sites in Crosshands and Skewen to make a film about metals recycling. The film is being made for the world’s only Welsh language television channel, S4C, as part of a mini- series on recycling which is running on its popular WEDI 3 programme.Sims Metal Management’s CEO, Graham Davy, elected deputy president of the British Metals Recycling Associationhttp://uk.simsmm.com/news-and-resources/sims-news/2011-oct-04_sims-metal-management’s-ceo-graham-davy-elected-deputy-president-of-the-british-metals-recycling-associationTue, 04 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://uk.simsmm.com/news-and-resources/sims-news/2011-oct-04_sims-metal-management’s-ceo-graham-davy-elected-deputy-president-of-the-british-metals-recycling-associationSims Metal Management’s CEO of Europe and Global Sims Recycling Solutions, Graham Davy, has been elected as deputy president of the British Metals Recycling Association (BMRA).MP visits Newport to see how Sims recycles metals and electronicshttp://uk.simsmm.com/news-and-resources/sims-news/2011-sept-26_mp-visits-newport-to-see-how-sims'-recycles-metals-and-electronicsMon, 26 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://uk.simsmm.com/news-and-resources/sims-news/2011-sept-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. Ms Griffith, who chairs the All Party Parliamentary Steel and Metal Group, was accompanied by Ken Mackenzie of the British Metals Recycling Association (BMRA), of which Sims is a member.