Michael Brunn

On 20 September 2019 in Brussels, the Circular Plastics Alliance presented and adopted its declaration.

Recycling continues to power the American economy based on a new study conducted by John Dunham and Associates and released by the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI).

Mid America Paper Recycling (MAPR), an independent broker, processor and exporter of recovered paper in the Central United States, has launched an initiative focused on tracking and increasing the value of the recycling waste streams generated by large commercial printers and paperboard converters.

Coca-Cola European Partners will be replacing plastic shrink wrap with cardboard for its can multipacks across Western Europe, removing approximately 4,000 tonnes of single-use plastic per year across the region.

Growing global demand for batteries is also reflected in business prospects for battery recyclers. Their expectations have been highlighted in a recent survey of congress participants at the International Congress for Battery Recycling ICBR 2019.

At its plants in the UK, in the Netherlands, in Germany and in Austria SRS has already been using Sesotec's Varisort sorting systems for many years.

The biogas industry claims that it could reduce global GHG emissions by circa 12% and help governments meet their climate change commitments.

Premiere at the ICBR 2019: For the first time, the Steering Committee of the International Congress for Battery Recycling ICBR has presented its Honorary Award.

The European polymer demand is set to grow by 1.5%/year to 2023, according to AMI Consulting's latest report, Polymer Demand in Europe 2019.

Extending the lifespan of smartphones and other electronics by just one year would save the EU as much carbon emissions as taking 2 million cars off the roads annually, a new study reveals.