K 2022

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Issue 06/2023 Young company supports aluminum companies

Aluminum recycling with a future

„A classic example: We get a call on Friday at 3 pm, our customer‘s requirements have changed at short notice and there is an alloy change on the melting units, we need 440 t of a certain aluminum...

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Issue 06/2023

ANDRITZ to supply six ­shredders to the USA

International technology group ANDRITZ has received an order from Krones AG, Germany, to supply six ADuro S shredders for a shredding and washing plant for polypropylene (PP) recycling in the...

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Issue 06/2023 Immark relies on SPALECK screening technology

Efficient sorting of electronic and electrical waste

The requirements for recycling electronic waste have increased enormously in recent years. On the one hand, the amount of disposal material continues to grow strongly in international terms. On the...

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Issue 06/2023 Current state of knowledge

Review: Waste Management Vol. 10

By Stephanie Thiel, Elisabeth Thomé-Kozmiensky, Franz Winter and Dagmar Juchekova; Thomé-Kozmiensky Verlag GmbH, Neuruppin 2022; ISBN 978-3-944310-64-0 (310 pages with acknowledgements, list of...

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Issue 06/2023 Real time data

Efficient waste management with LiDAR technology

The Scottish waste management and recycling company, Levenseat Renewable Energy Ltd. („Levenseat“), now has real-time access to material inventory figures and, as a result, efficiently manages its...

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Issue 06/2023

36 FORUS Shredder go to Japan

The demand for FORUS twin-shaft shredders from Eggersmann GmbH in Japan remains unbroken. Therefore, another three dozen of the universally applicable shredders are now going to the long-standing...

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Issue 06/2023

A glimpse into the future

On October 4th, the Bergen Municipality, BIR and Envac jointly launched a new waste collection station of Bergen’s automated waste collection system. The modern waste management technology is now...

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Issue 06/2023

Starting signal for the first gypsum-to-plaster recycling plant in Austria

Construction company PORR, drywall specialist Saint-Gobain (known as the RIGIPS brand) and waste management company Saubermacher are launching Austria‘s first gypsum-to-gypsum recycling plant. The new...

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Issue 06/2023 Closing the loop on bottle caps

Greenpath and TOMRA pioneer mechanical sorting solution for separating polyolefins

“Developing a mechanical sorting process to close the loop for food-grade cap-to-cap recycling is groundbreaking. It’s a game changer to create a system to consistently separate mixed polyolefins by...

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Issue 06/2023 EnEWA research project

Unlocking the untapped potential of recyclable paper in mixed waste

The world produces and consumes vast amounts of paper for a wide variety of uses. However, while the paper industry has made significant strides in increasing the sustainability of its production by...

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