Michael Brunn

A €7 million processing plant for aluminium and copper containing materials will be completed next year in Heinola, Finland.

According to Starling, the new machine concept of Starlinger's Recostar PET art saves about 21 % production costs. The machine was presented for the first time at K 2022.

Just like humans, wastewater treatment plants can get sick, due to viral attacks.

In order to achieve our sustainability goals, we need to address the issues that prevent plastic from becoming circular.

According to the most recent "Trends and Projections" report from the European Environment Agency, greenhouse gas emissions and energy consumption increased in 2021 primarily as a result of Europe's post-pandemic recovery (EEA).

New research by waste management company Biffa reveals that nearly one fifth (17%) of England and Wales' waste (from both businesses and households) cannot be recycled due to contamination.

Recoup has published its 2022 UK Plastic Packaging Sorting & Reprocessing Infrastructure report, which found there is a clear bottleneck in the UK's recycling infrastructure for plastic recycling.

In the wake of its recent World Recycling Convention, the Bureau of International Recycling expresses concern regarding the effect of the current energy / cost-of-living crisis on the livelihood of its member companies.

In 2020, the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, around 127 kilograms (kg) of food per inhabitant were wasted in the EU.

Erema presents its new Chemarema series for the first time at K 2022.