Michael Brunn
Editor-in-Chief

Editor-in-Chief


EuRIC welcomes the ITRE committee's adoption of the Report on Critical Raw Materials, which reflects the recycling industry's concerns and recommendations.

Steinert and RE Plano, a subsidiary of the Remondis Group, have joined forces to establish a state-of-the-art sorting facility in Bochum.

With two Starlinger Recostar PET bottle-to-bottle recycling lines, Piedmont-based Dentis Recycling Italy expanded its product portfolio and now offers food-grade rPET pellets in addition to hot-washed PET bottle flakes.
Reusable take-away packaging could present a compelling climate case over single-use alternatives if return and washing systems are properly implemented and optimised, according to a new study today from Zero Waste Europe, Reloop, and Tomra.
In Germany, two pilot projects are under way for the dismantling of obsolete ships with the waterjet abrasive suspension system.
A new paper by Zero Waste Europe is demanding a concerted effort by governments to bring the fashion textile sector back in harmony with planetary boundaries, outlining a list of entry points for the transition towards sufficiency.
With 200 million tonnes of waste produced each year by the UK, digital waste management is set to revolutionise the sector, collecting and collating waste tracking data in one central location.

Tomra was invited to the National Plastic Action Partnership (NPAP) Plastic Talks in Ha Noi, Vietnam.
For years, the EU has been working to become more sustainable. The circular economy principle plays an essential role in this endeavour.

After more than 35 years of leading Stahlwerke Bochum GmbH, Bruno Mayer hands over the sole management of the company to his son Stephan O. Mayer on 01 October 2023.