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Waste management 4.0 / Digitization strategies for the waste management industry

Many companies do not know what is behind the terms digitization or Industry 4.0 and which opportunities and risks are associated with. This gap should at least be closed for the waste disposal...

27.08.2019 more

Processing and recycling of carbon fiber-containing waste

The fiber composite research of recent years has meanwhile led to increased use of carbon fibers in products, which is accompanied by an increasing amount of fibrous waste. The treatment of this waste...

27.08.2019 more

Second International E-Waste Day

Following its success in 2018, the second International E-Waste Day will be held on the 14th October 2019 to promote the correct disposal of electrical and electronic equipment throughout the world....

27.08.2019 more

Advanced C&D processing line operational at Zanker Recycling in California

A new advanced waste sorting facility, equipped with four ZenRobotics Heavy Picker robot arms, is now operational at Zanker Recycling in San Jose, California/US. Zanker is a leader in advanced...

23.08.2019 more

Flexible polyethylene recycling in Europe

Plastics Recyclers Europe published a paper identifying the prerequisites for increasing recycling of flexible polyethylene into a high-quality raw material while ensuring a sustainable and...

12.07.2019 more

The WEEE Forum appoints Global Ambassador to support its worldwide focus

In order to continue to share and enhance its e-waste operational know-how throughout the world, the WEEE Forum* appoints Philip Morton, its former President, as “global ambassador”, tasked with...

08.07.2019 more

IFAT Africa 2019: supporting program with key environmental topics

In addition to the exchange of experiences at the booths, IFAT Africa 2019 will again be accompanied by an extensive supporting program on hot environmental topics in southern Africa. From July 9 to...

04.07.2019 more

WFO continues to tackle plastic pollution

On World Environment Day, Waste Free Oceans is reiterating its commitment to protect the world’s oceans and waterways. The organisation is continuing its repetitive programme of hotspot clean-ups and...

19.06.2019 more

IFAT to export future platform experience.science.future. to India

It was successfully established at the world's largest environmental technology trade fair IFAT in Munich in 2018 and will celebrate its premiere in Mumbai from October 16 to 18, 2019:...

17.06.2019 more

Save the date for Plastics Recyclers Annual Meeting 2019

The conference “Design for Recycling – where quality plastics recycling” begins, 21 & 22 November 2019 in Brusels/Belgium, will focus on the recyclability of plastics. Recycling of plastics begins...

23.04.2019 more

Earth Day 2019: CEMEX educated local students how to give waste second life

CEMEX Europe celebrated 2019 Earth Day by organizing recycling and upcycling workshops for pupils around CEMEX operations.

23.04.2019 more

EREMA Group continues to grow and increases turnover by 16 %

The EREMA Group celebrates the most successful business year in the company's history. Consolidated total turnover of more than € 180 million in 2018/19 represents an increase of 16 percent compared...

12.04.2019 more

Metso increases service availability for M&J waste recycling equipment

Metso has signed a service partner agreement for M&J waste recycling equipment with Core Industrial Solutions in the United Kingdom. Core Industrial Solutions is recognised as a highly competent...

05.04.2019 more

2018 was the year of recycling

Danish manufacturer of recycling equipment ELDAN Recycling A/S achieved the highest turnover of its 62-year history in 2018. A result enabled by global regulatory changes in waste management and well...

26.03.2019 more

Kobelco strengthens its demolition and vehicle dismantling range

Following the introduction of the SK210D in 2016 and the recent unveiling of the SK350DLC-10, Kobelco Construction Machinery Europe B.V. (KCME) announced the launch of the SK140SRD – the...

19.03.2019 more

RecyclingAKTIV and TiefbauLIVE now with larger demonstration areas

Demonstration trade fairs retain high international component even though bauma is being held this year Between 5 and 7 September 2019, the recycling and civil engineering sector will come together at...

28.02.2019 more