News archive
BIR: Mechanical recycling must take priority and be incentivized
| BIR has published its latest position paper on chemical recycling.
PAAG: Scaling up PET bottle-to-bottle recycling in Türkiye
| PAAG, a member of Bell Holding, installed a Starlinger recoSTAR PET 165 HC iV+ PET bottle-to-bottle recycling line with a production capacity of up to 1,800 kg/h in its Gebze facility in Kocaeli near Istanbul.
Picvisa: Solutions for textile and plastic recycling
| At IFAT, Picvisa wants to show solutions for textile and plastic recycling.
Tozero: First delivery of recycled lithium from battery waste
| To zero, a Munich-based company, marks a significant industry breakthrough with the first commercial delivery of recycled lithium derived from battery waste using their proprietary hydrometallurgy process.
Steinert: 4 new products at IFAT 2024
| The company wants to present four new sorting systems and add-ons in Munich.
Neste successfully concludes its first processing run with pyrolysis oil from discarded tires
| In the processing run, Neste produced high-quality raw material for new plastics and chemicals.
NGO-Business Coalition welcomes ENVI Committee vote
| On Thursday, the European Parliament's Committee on Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI) voted in favour of MEP Jutta Paulus' motion for a resolution objecting the draft Commission Implementing Decision on the mass balance approach under the Single Use Plastics Directive (SUPD).
EuRIC hails ENVI’s call to reconsider mass balance method for recycled content calculation in...
| EuRIChails today’s vote in the Parliament’s ENVI committee, in favor of a motion for a resolution opposing the European Commission’s flawed recycled content calculation mass balance method in the Single-Use Plastics Directive (SUPD).
Fornnax introduces primary shredder SR-200 HD
| According to Fornnax, the SR-200 HD is primarily designed for tyre shredding applications.
New sorting technology from Sesotec and KRS Recycling
| Under the motto "Economy meets Ecology", Sesotec and its partner company KRS Recycling Systems will be represented at IFAT.
Aimplas promotes development of sustainable construction materials
| This research project is financed by the Valencian Innovation Agency (AVI) in collaboration with ITQ and the companies Zuvamesa, Lamberti and Laurentia Technologies.
BIR launches global membership magazine The Recyclist
| The bi-annual "coffee table" magazine intends to give an insider's view on the global recycling industry.
Heraeus: Products made with 100% recycled precious metals
| Heraeus Precious Metals has introduced its new offering for products made with 100% recycled precious metals.
EuRIC tyre recycling event sends strong message to EU policymakers
| On 15 April, EuRIC’s tyre recycling event “Reinventing the Wheel: Advancing tyre recycling”, brought together all the value chain stakeholders to address tyre circularity challenges and collaborate on opportunities for increased material recovery in the EU.
Europe urgently needs a circular single market to safeguard economic security
| Policy makers are convening at the European Council on Wednesday to find ways to strengthen the competitiveness and strategic autonomy of the EU. European leaders received an urgent demand from the World Circular Economy Forum (WCEF) 2024.
