K 2022

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BIR WORLD RECYCLING CONVENTION & EXHIBITION

The count-down is on for the next BIR World Recycling Convention & Exhibition. 2020 taught us the importance of resilience and that the recycling industry thrives on connections and collaboration. BIR...

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New date: RECYCLING-TECHNIK Dortmund will take place in February 2022

RECYCLING-TECHNIK & SOLIDS in Dortmund will be rescheduled for 16 and 17 February 2022. The rather tentative opening steps of the current Corona restrictions and the slow pace of vaccination continue...

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Resilux set to double bottle-to-bottle recycling capacity

Resilux, one of the leading PET bottle and preform producers, has announced a major new technology investment which will result in them doubling their bottle-to-bottle PET recycling capacity. Using...

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Issue 02/2021

Plans

PlansDear Readers,The first quarter of 2021 is now already over. RecyclingAKTIV is planned for September and we hope that we will be able to meet one or the other recovery reader there. At the moment,...

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Issue 02/2021 Shredder in continuous operation

HiTorc direct drive increases efficiency

When shredders have to work long and hard, Vecoplan relies on its proven HiTorc direct drive. A controller integrated in the frequency converter ensures that the optimum torque is available at the...

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Issue 02/2021 New site

Production capacity for plastics recycling systems doubled

The Austrian machine manufacturer Starlinger & Co. GmbH has been producing plastics recycling systems from the recoSTAR PET series at its new site in Schwerin/Germany, since the end of August...

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Issue 02/2021

Active action – NABU Borken and machine builder SPALECK cooperate

The NABU (the Nature and Biodiversity Conservation Union in Germany) – district association Borken e.V. has signed a cooperation agreement with the Bocholt-based family-owned company SPALECK this...

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Issue 02/2021 New Sesotec E-Book: The Circular Economy

Challenges and opportunities for recyclers, manufacturers and processors of plastics

Sesotec GmbH from Schönberg recently published a comprehensive e-book on the topic of „Circular Economy“ on its website. In it, recyclers as well as manufacturers and processors of plastics will find...

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Issue 02/2021 Processing of post-consumer PET

NGR further improves the field of PET bottle-to-bottle recycling

Beverage brand owners worldwide rely on the LSP technology of Next Generation Recyclingmaschinen GmbH (NGR) for the processing of post-consumer PET. In order to meet the growing interest, a further...

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Issue 02/2021 Recycling of polyethylene

Indonesian Pan Era Group invests in Austrian MAS-recycling-technology

Although plastics have been used on a larger scale for more than 100 years, they are, in contrast to metals, glass or paper, only very hesitantly perceived as valuable materials that are worth...

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