European plastics recyclers warn of a massive destabilisation of their markets. The UN warns that climate targets are becoming ever more distant. A report warns against replacing plastic packaging with other materials. And Zero Waste Europe warns that the textile problem is far from being solved, even with the new EU strategy.
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A better future for WEEE plastics
The International Bromine Council has updated its report that examines the impact of BFRs on the recycling of WEEE plastics in Europe.![](https://www.recycling-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/20_euric_zi-238x134.jpg)
A boost for the circular economy
Euric has published a paper that clarifies its point of view regarding chemical recycling and mass balance.![](https://www.recycling-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/30_drops-2526898_Frantisek-Falta_pixabay-238x134.jpg)
A circular economy for waste water
Water is essential for life, but always takes a back seat when it comes to environmental issues.![](https://www.recycling-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/32_Neubaur-Besuch-ZF-Standort-Bielefeld-1-238x134.jpg)
A plant with a zero-waste vision
The ZF remanufacturing plant in Bielefeld has been awarded the 2023 German Sustainability Award.![](https://www.recycling-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/08_fire-3403874_1920_ralph_pixabay-238x134.jpg)
Call for EU-wide moratorium on waste incinerators
According to a new report, the EU has a surplus of waste incineration capacity.![](https://www.recycling-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/16_pexels-magda-ehlers-2547565-238x134.jpg)
Interventions for change
Plastic waste remains one of the biggest global problems. In an attempt to solve it, Systemic has now developed a proposal.![](https://www.recycling-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/22_robert1029_pixabay_Icons-Whitepaper-International-Society-for-Industrial-Ecology-238x134.jpg)
Learning from common ground
A white paper written by the ISIE presents ten insights into the circular economy from the perspective of industrial ecology.![](https://www.recycling-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/09_bottles-4251473_Willfried-Wende_pixabay-238x134.jpg)
Low demand, higher imports endanger plastics recycling
The plastics recycling market in Europe has been heavily destabilised throughout 2023.![](https://www.recycling-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/25_pexels-nadin-sh-17543144-238x134.jpg)
Not necessarily the better alternative
A new report aims to show that the substitution of plastic packaging is not necessarily a good idea environmentally.![](https://www.recycling-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/10_man-2037255_elias_pixabay-238x134.jpg)
Not overly ambitious
DEFRA wants to encourage waste prevention in England. However, this would require a far more ambitious programme than the one suggested.![](https://www.recycling-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/12_flood-141527_hans_pixabay-238x134.jpg)
Still in the wrong direction
The UN has presented a stocktake on the extent to which the climate goals set out in the Paris Agreement are being achieved.![](https://www.recycling-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/28_blank-1886008_-jeff-burroughs_pixabay-238x134.jpg)