Stadler has opened a new office in Japan, expanding its presence in a market that is increasingly focused on material recovery and recycling. The move reflects growing demand for sorting technologies as operators seek to recover more recyclable materials from waste streams, particularly plastics and municipal waste.

Dieffenbacher presents recycling and energy solutions at IFAT 2026, focusing on fiberboard recycling, waste wood processing, Waste2Product and sustainable energy generation.

Capacity and operational profileRG Group has been active since 2019 and generated a turnover of around EUR 20 million in 2025. The company employs approximately 50 people. Its facilities currently process more than 20,000 tonnes per year of LDPE film, with the potential to increase capacity to over 35,000 tonnes annually. The acquisition strengthens GreenDot's position in the recycling of commercial and industrial polyethylene films.

The company will provide information on the effects of the drive on torque, throughput and process stability. In addition, WEIMA will exhibit the C.200 hydraulic press for dewatering and compacting packaging materials, metal chips, grinding sludge and sewage sludge.

For the evaluation of their State-of-Health (SoH), a prototype will be developed for a fast evaluation of its efficiency, black areas and main damages. To achieve full panels traceability, a digital platform will be developed to implement Digital Product Passport (DPP) in new and repaired solar panels, as well as the collection of information to trace current panels without DPP.

It will give certainty to investors, innovation, strengthen industrial leadership of our businesses, and increase Europe's energy security. Just this week, the latest Eurobarometer showed strong citizens support for EU climate action, providing a solid mandate to stay the course of the EU's clean transition agenda. The EU is well on track to meet our 2030 target of 55%. Today's proposal builds on the EU's existing legally binding goal of reducing net GHG emissions by at least 55% by 2030, and sets out a more pragmatic and flexible way to reach the target, with a view towards a decarbonised European economy by 2050.

The Core Line complements the existing portfolio of the established Smart Line and the MMPC brand and rounds off the Doppstadt range in a targeted manner. The new line starts with the Core Shredder Line, which has been developed for universal use in a wide range of applications.