Michael Brunn

With international industry guests present, Geminor recently opened its new import facility for Waste-derived Fuels in southern Finland.

The latest draft of the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) - which passed its plenary vote in the EU Parliament on Wednesday 22 November - brings further sweeping changes to the proposed legislation, some of which are likely to prove controversial.

Zero Waste Europe welcomes the agreement reached on the Industrial Emissions Directive (IED) today, which mandates the compulsory monitoring of dioxin emissions from waste incinerators and co-incinerators during all operating times.

Romania launches the world's largest centralized Deposit Return System, with almost 80,000 collection points.

Companies placing non-recycled, non-reusable plastic packaging onto the Spanish market must pay a tax outlined in the Spanish Law 7/2022.

In the past, when recycling electronic waste, cars and many other "end-of-life products", it was important to recover the valuable metal fractions as completely as possible.

Transitioning to a more sustainable and carbon-neutral future, $13.5 trillion in investments will be needed by 2050, particularly in the production, energy and transport sectors, according to a new World Economic Forum report.

Swiss Krono S.A.S. based in Sully-sur-Loire, the French subsidiary of the Swiss Krono Group, strongly emphasizes the environmental aspects of its activities and is committed to acting more sustainably every day.

Stadler sees a functioning circular economy as a roadmap to address the global issue of waste and depletion of natural resources.

In this high-tech test center for plastics recycling applications, every recycling process step - from material handling and feeding to extrusion, compounding, pelletizing, material postprocessing and deodorization - can be tested.