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Circular Economy as a goal

Rethinking Circular Economy through a European-wide logistics platform for the return and reprocessing of automotive components – Encory is working on this vision together with its partners Kühne...

15.02.2023 more

Eriez® Portable Sump Cleaner

The improved line of Eriez sump cleaners, powered by increased vacuum flow rates that generate up to 110 gallons per minute (416,4 l/min) of suction to eliminate sludge and chips, cut sump cleanout...

14.02.2023 more

More recyclates in technically demanding applications

The plastics industry is expected to come up with viable and practically implementable solutions that will significantly increase the share of recyclates, even in technically demanding applications....

10.02.2023 more

Kuusakoski invests € 25 million to meet increasing demand in pure recycled metal products

Recycling pioneer Kuusakoski invests € 25 million in a major new production line that is being built at the company’s recycling plant in Heinola/Finland, to meet higher demand. Demand for recycled raw...

09.02.2023 more

Save the Date: A Circular Future with Plastics 2023 will take place in Lyon

EuPC, announced that the 2023 edition of the annual conference A Circular Future with Plastics will be organized together with the French Association Polyvia and Plastics Europe. The two-days event...

07.02.2023 more

Reciclar S.A. processes up to 600 million plastic bottles per year with TOMRA sorting systems

Tomra and Reciclar S.A. collaborate to advance a circular economy for plastics in Latin America. The Argentinian plant, with a surface area of more than 22 000 m2, features the latest generation of...

03.02.2023 more

RecyClass Design for Recycling Guidelines & Testing Protocols reviewed

The latest scientific findings of existing and novel packaging features along with state-of-the-art recycling technologies are at the centre of the update of both the RecyClass Design for Recycling...

01.02.2023 more

Focus on the circular economy brings Herbold Meckesheim many orders at K 2022

Herbold Meckesheim is thoroughly satisfied with the results of K 2022. The fact that the leading trade fair for the plastics and rubber industry focused on the circular economy naturally played into...

30.01.2023 more

TOMRA Recycling and PolyPerception announce new collaboration

TOMRA announced a new collaboration with PolyPerception to offer AI-powered material analysis technology to waste sorting and recycling facilities. Focusing on continuous waste flow analysis and...

26.01.2023 more

Artificial Intelligence Used to Sort Plastic Waste in Gloucestershire

In December 2022, ZenRobotics have recently had some coverage on the BBC News website. ZenRobotics’ relationship with English Waste Management firm Grundon, who are currently trialling ZenRobotics...

25.01.2023 more

Ocean Legacy Foundation produces first commercially available plastic pellet in North America

Ocean Legacy, a Canadian non-profit organization that develops and implements worldwide plastic pollution programs, with the goal to end ocean plastic pollution, announced that they have produced the...

23.01.2023 more

20 years of e-waste legislation in Europe

On 7 December 2022 the WEEE Forum has gathered over 170 experts representing all the actors of the e-waste value chain at its “EPR Grand Challenge” Conference, to discuss the next steps for global EPR...

19.01.2023 more

Plastics Recycling Show Europe expands into second hall at RAI Amsterdam

The Plastics Recycling Show Europe (PRSE), the pan-European exhibition and conference dedicated to plastics recycling, returns to the RAI Amsterdam, The Netherlands on 10 to 11 May 2023, expanding...

18.01.2023 more

Forum Plastic Recyclates: Mechanical recycling for sustainable plastics diversity

How can high-quality recyclates be produced from printed packaging? Can analytical fingerprints advance a circular plastics economy? These are just some of the questions that will be addressed at the...

17.01.2023 more

Ecomondo returns to Latin America for Ecomondo Mexico

Following the success of the first edition, Ecomondo Mexico, the environmental technology event designed for the Latin American market, returns from 26 to 28 April 2023 at Expo Guadalajara,...

17.01.2023 more

BIR celebrates 75th anniversary

This May, BIR goes back to its roots! Join us in Amsterdam, the birthplace of BIR, for a memorable 75th anniversary celebration during our 2023 World Recycling Convention & Exhibition on (21) 22 to 24...

16.01.2023 more