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St. Albans City and District Council receives recycling League Champions Trophy

Table-topping St Albans City and District Council in Hertfordshire has been presented with the trophy for being the highest performing council in England for recycling in 2020/21. According to the...

04.04.2022 more

Global issues call for global solutions: the WEEE Forum expands with five new members

The WEEE Forum continues to make a real impact as an international association that brings together Producer Responsibility Organisations (PROs) from across the world. It is the only organisation of...

31.03.2022 more

Recircle Awards 2022 Unveils Innovative New Awards for This Year’s Edition

Valebridge Media Services (VMS), the Crewe/UK and Madrid/Spain-based media services agency, have revealed a striking new trophy design for the 2022 Recircle Awards, the globally-facing awards event...

30.03.2022 more

Bunting has acquired Gloucestershire-based powder milling and blending specialist Pilamec

Bunting is a global manufacturer of magnet and magnetic products serving a wide range of industrial sectors. The Bunting European engineering and manufacturing facilities are in Berkhamsted and...

29.03.2022 more

Essity and McDonald’s are closing the loop for paper cups in Germany

Hygiene and health company Essity and McDonald’s are writing circular history with a recycling project that turns used paper cups into a new resource. Starting in 2020, the project consisting of a...

28.03.2022 more

ICBR 2022 Call for Papers is now open

We are happy to announce that the next International Congress for Battery Recycling #ICBR2022 is taking place in Salzburg, Austria, from September 14 to 16, 2022. Are you interested in holding a...

25.03.2022 more

B.C.’s scrap tire recycling program celebrates 30th anniversary

Tire Stewardship BC (“TSBC”), a not-for-profit group dedicated to the collection and recycling of scrap tires in British Columbia/Canada, announced that B.C.’s scrap tire program has been recycling...

24.03.2022 more

Continental and Pyrum Innovations further expand circular economy in the tire industry

Continental is consistently expanding its activities in the area of circular economy. To this end, the premium tire manufacturer has signed a development agreement with Pyrum Innovations, a specialist...

23.03.2022 more

Primobius and Mercedes-Benz intend to launch technology partnership for battery recycling

Primobius intends to enter into a cooperation with LICULAR, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mercedes-Benz AG, aimed at maximising the recycling rate, reducing resource consumption and creating a more...

22.03.2022 more

Nett Zero targets under threat

The threat to oil and gas supplies from Russia with the war in Ukraine means a rethink on sustainable energy and net zero emissions is inevitable, according to Ranjit Baxi, Founder of the Global...

18.03.2022 more

UNTHA grows: record results for Salzburg mill manufacturers

Untha shredding technology GmbH, the Austrian premium manufacturer of industrial shredding systems, has achieved a new high in the company’s 50-year history with sales increasing to around 70 million...

17.03.2022 more

MORE platform announces opening of survey for 2022

MORE – MOnitoring Recyclates for Europe – the EU harmonized digital platform to monitor the uptake of recycled polymers into products, is fully operational with its 2022 survey updated, ready to be...

15.03.2022 more

IDTechEx asks if recycling can alleviate Li-ion metal supply concerns

Two major drivers of the Li-ion battery recycling market include the increasing demand for battery metals and the motivation to reduce the reliance on unsustainable and unethical mining practices....

11.03.2022 more

Kunststoff Recycling Grünstadt starts up expanded processing plant

Kunststoff Recycling Grünstadt (KRG) completed the final expansion stage and commissioning of its sorting and processing plant in mid-February. The Rhineland-Palatinate-based company, which is...

10.03.2022 more

Trade fair duo RecyclingAKTIV & TiefbauLIVE impresses with practical live demos

For the third time in a row, RecyclingAKTIV & TiefbauLIVE is making the most of its conceptual strength as a customer-oriented live demo trade show for machine technology and for the construction and...

09.03.2022 more

European mechanical plastics recycling exceeded 8 million tonnes in 2021

The waste plastics value chain is a complex and dynamic sector, with an evolving operating environment. New legislation and targets for the recycling of plastics and the use of recyclate are changing...

07.03.2022 more