Marius Schaub

At its biogas plant near Chandigarh in the state of Punjab, the Indian company Source Facility uses a BHS Biogrinder to process paddy straw, coconut shells and other organic waste materials. The machine works for multiple feed materials and allows for an efficient biogas production process.

World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 152.7 million tonnes (Mt) in July 2020, a 2.5% decrease compared to July 2019.

From 2 to 23 June 2020, BIR organised a series of 11 online commodity sessions. 1470 members participated online. Now highlights and full video archives are available for all BIR members.

Clariant's latest development is a range of deep, dark colors that normally would have required the use of carbon black pigments that makes them undetectable by NIR sensors.

A virtual trade fair is offering a safe way to exchange, even in times of isolation and home offices. The digital trade fair of Star Pump Alliance draws interested parties into conversation with pump manufacturers—around the clock and with a direct line to the exhibitors.

Aurora Kunststoffe relies on ZSK twin screw extruders from Coperion to recycle and upcycle plastic processors' production waste. The extruders have been in successful operation since early 2019, and with their high throughputs and their reliability, they have fulfilled every requirement.

Coperion is implementing a closed-loop concept for the production of flexible multi-layer film. With a closed-loop approach solution, up to 100 percent of multi-layer film production waste can be re-processed and fed back into the production process.

On Global Recycling Day, TFR Group addresses England's worst recycling offenders who are creating a landfill crisis. The top three offenders take up 26.2 million m³ of landfill space.

The EU circular economy action plan lays an important foundation for waste prevention, longer product use and better recycling - but binding targets and timetables are needed for its implementation, says DUH.

Neste and investor Mirova today announced a combined EUR 10 million investment into Recycling Technologies, a British plastic recycling technology provider. The aim is to accelerate the development of chemical recycling.