Michael Brunn
Chefredakteur
European Parliament takes on food and textile waste, but fails to meet scale of the crisis
Today, the European Parliament tackled food and textile waste by voting on the revision of the Waste Framework Directive.
Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2024 finalists announced
The winners of the seven awards will be revealed on 20 June, the second day of the Plastics Recycling Show Europe at the RAI Amsterdam.
Shredding and washing technology for Big Bag recycling
The Virginijus ir Ko recycling plant in western Lithuania has been active in waste management and recycling for more than 20 years, processing around 35,000 tonnes of potential recyclables annually.
EEA: Europe not prepared for rapidly growing climate risks
Europe is the fastest warming continent in the world, and climate risks are threatening its energy and food security, ecosystems, infrastructure, water resources, financial stability, and people's health.
Opening of Australia's largest glass recycling plant
Redwave has supplied Australia's most advanced glass recycling facility, worth around 20 million euros.
Good waste management can be a success factor
Austropressen will be present at IFAT with its intelligent machinery for a range of applications and persuasive energy efficiency.
Afyren and Suez join forces to upcycle municipal organic waste
Both companies are working together on a new way of creating value from organic waste.
NGOs: EU institutions take an important step to prevent packaging waste and promote reuse
On Monday, 4 March 2024, negotiations on the EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) were concluded.
Channel baling press ensures efficient waste management
Energie AG Umwelt Service offers waste disposal services to local communities, businesses and manufacturers throughout Austria.
Many returned and unsold textiles end up destroyed in Europe
Textile consumption in Europe causes significant pressures on the environment and climate.