Michael Brunn
Editor-in-Chief
New EAF for Saarstahl
The SMS group was awarded a contract to supply one of the world's strongest Alternate Current-Electric Arc Furnaces (AC-EAF) and its auxiliaries to Saarstahl in Völklingen, Germany.
Sustainability of Europe's mobility systems
The EU is making progress towards climate neutrality but reductions in greenhouse gas emissions from transport are relatively stagnant.
Stop trashing electronic products with ordinary garbage
To mark the upcoming International E-Waste Day, Oct. 14, consumers worldwide are urged to collect dead and / or unused electronics and electrical products and give them a second life through reuse or repair, or recycle them properly.
Lindemann launches new modular mid-size shredder
Lindemann Metal Recycling has announced the launch of a mid-size shredder, the TXS 69x90, aimed at customers in Asia, the Middle East and South America looking for efficient solutions with a strong performance-to-cost ratio.
Novelis and TSR enter into strategic partnership
A new contract will provide Novelis approximately 75,000 tonnes of presorted end-of-life material to be processed at Europe's largest recycling center, Novelis Nachterstedt, and fed into low-carbon aluminium sheet for the automotive industry.
From data to decisions: material footprints in European policy making
What is the material footprint of key European consumption sectors?
Second-hand clothes stimulating billions of dollars for economies
Second-hand clothing (SHC) is stimulating billions of dollars in GDP contributions and supporting hundreds of thousands of green jobs across Europe and Africa, a new report from Oxford Economics reveals today.
Nextloopp Americas poised to launch
Nextloopp Americas appoints Marcio Amazonas as Vice President to lead the recycling initiative in the Americas
Life cycle assessments for flexible packaging solutions
With its Ecotrace LCA service, Südpack has adopted a holistic and data-driven approach to evaluating the environmental impact of its products throughout the value chain.
LCA report on composites waste through co-processing
Nine industry associations have commissioned SGS INTRON to prepare a Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) report exploring the environmental impacts of treating End-of-Life composites by co-processing in a cement facility.