Michael Brunn

This year the Global Recycling Foundation is focusing on #RecyclingHeroes - celebrating individuals, communitites and organisations which are leading the way in sustainable practices.

Under the umbrella of Styrenics Circular Solutions (SCS), Tomra has recently completed tests revealing that polystyrene (PS) is not only made for recycling, but also made for sorting.

EuPC has published the first results of its 3rd survey on the use of recycled polymers by plastics converting companies in Europe.

The Bulgarian company EcoRec has more than 25 years' experience in the field of WEEE recycling and more than 20 years in auto catalyst recycling.

MEPs have vetoed a Commission proposal that would have allowed some lead in recycled PVC.

This year's Petcore conference was held at the Crowne Plaza Brussels Hotel to welcome more than 300 industry delegates.

Hitachi Zosen Inova (HZI) will be acting on behalf of a consortium of developers comprising Covanta, Biffa and the Green Investment Group.

As Euric points out, sound management of hazardous substances in waste management and recycling activities is at the core of the circular economy.

The company has been named 'worst corporate dumper' in a recent report by NGO Shipbreaking Platform.

Swiss company Hitachi Zosen Inova (HZI) has been awarded the contract to supply the combustion and boiler system for the new KEBAG Enova Emmenspitz Energy from Waste plant being built by KEBAG AG in Zuchwil, Canton Solothurn.