You can‘t make gold out of straw, but at least you can recycle it with biodiesel. It may also be possible to address the ever-increasing volume of waste. The EU wants to do something about packaging waste with the PPWR. And Australia wants to promote climate neutrality through photovoltaics.
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Chances and challenges
With its latest report, Plastics Europe provides an overview of the European PET market in 2022 and an initial outlook for 2023.![](https://www.recycling-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/32_german-1016362-238x134.jpg)
Circularity for better business
To what extent is the circular economy already a reality in German companies?![](https://www.recycling-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/13_carton-2523981_Mohammed-Salem_pixabay-238x134.jpg)
Controversial EU PPWR approaches adoption
Details of the provisional agreement on the PPWR have been published, which will reshape the packaging sector over the next two decades.![](https://www.recycling-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/08_20231214_130847-238x134.jpg)
Empowering communities through sustainable practices
The City of Renton, has initiated a campaign aimed at educating residents about the importance of recycling used motor oils.![](https://www.recycling-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/26-solar-panel-1393880_1920_Jukka-Niittymaa_pixabay-238x134.jpg)
Good conditions
Australia aims to be carbon-neutral by 2050, and to achieve this goal it is planning to massively expand its solar PV capacity.![](https://www.recycling-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/30-textiles_grafik1-238x134.jpg)
Keeping fibres in circulation
Researchers aim to show which conditions, infrastructures, and incentives are needed to create a closed loop for the recycling of post-consumer textiles.![](https://www.recycling-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/22-battery-22119-238x134.jpg)
Laying the foundations
The demand for batteries is growing worldwide, and therefore the need to recycle these batteries sustainably at the end of their life.![](https://www.recycling-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/32-Firefly-ein-hoher-Turm-aus-Ziegelsteinen-mit-einem-neutralen-Hintergund-18407-238x134.jpg)
Making construction more efficient
Construction and demolition waste plays an important role in the circular economy, not least because of the large volumes involved.![](https://www.recycling-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/10_red-cross-project-1705604_Maria-Gullestrup_pixabay-238x134.jpg)
Overcoming the age of waste
The Global Waste Management Outlook shows the problems that could arise from the increasing volume of waste and what can be done about it.![](https://www.recycling-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/b6cefea10fe1a7ba_800x800ar-238x134.jpg)
Recycling gold with biodiesel
Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden have developed a method for recycling and purifying metals.![](https://www.recycling-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/18_cup-4591710_Leopold-Boettcher_pixabay-238x134.jpg)
Redressing the plastics‘ industry‘s negative image
Onegreat challenge the world faces is a lack of information relating to the potential role of plastics in climate change mitigation.![](https://www.recycling-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/20-Euro-Titan_v2a_040324-238x134.jpg)