| Plastic pollution has emerged as one of our most pressing environmental issues with the increasing use of disposable plastics.
CIWM white paper calls for reform to UK battery recycling
| Following the publication of its ‘An EPR of Everything, Starting with Batteries’ white paper, CIWM has called for extended producer responsibility (EPR) for batteries (and products containing batteries) and a targeted deposit return scheme (DRS).
Sort4Circle: C02-efficient technology
| Pforzheim University and Polysecure want to jointly develop a new sorting technology for the recycling of plastics and other materials.
Novelis doubles capacity to recycle used beverage cans in UK
| Novelis has announced it is investing approximately $90 million to increase recycling capacity for used beverage cans (UBCs) at its plant in Latchford, UK.
Incineration bottom ash add-on for Steinert non-ferrous metals separators
| Steinert Splitcontrol, the latest add-on for Steinert eddy current separators, optimises the sorting quality of incineration bottom ash and additional fine-grain applications.
Liebherr plans additional production site in Wildon
| Liebherr-Werk Bischofshofen GmbH is planning to expand its production capacity by building an additional manufacturing plant for small wheel loaders in Wildon, Styria.
New vice-chairman for VinylPlus
| The General Assembly of VinylPlus has unanimously elected Carsten Heuer, Chief Executive Officer of REHAU Windows Solutions, as the new vice-chairman for the next two years as from May 22, 2024.
