Michael Brunn

The construction sector is responsible for 11% of carbon emissions around the world. To address this, the UK government has introduced a ten-point plan to reduce carbon emissions within the industry.

From 1st of February 2022, all waste transport to and in transit through Poland must be registered in the so called SENT module.

The winners will be announced at the Plastics Recycling Show Europe in June.

Going forward, top-quality plastic for the recycling process will be sorted in the Bavarian town of Eitting.

The throwaway global economy is fuelling the climate crisis with more than half a trillion tonnes of virgin materials consumed since the 2015 Paris Agreement, reveals a report from impact organisation Circle Economy launched today.

The RecyClass Conformity Assessment Scheme has been positively evaluated by the European co-operation for Accreditation

Growing interest in environmental issues is putting pressure on the construction sector to move towards a circular economy with greater emphasis on the sustainable recovery of waste materials.

Metso Outotec has signed an agreement to divest its Metal Recycling business line to an affiliate of Mimir, an investment company based in Stockholm, Sweden.

A collaborative project to test the usage of recycled phosphorus produced by EasyMining's Ash2Phos process has successfully shown that the phosphorus recovered from incinerated sewage sludge works as a feed phosphate for livestock.

Keeping the waste management chain united is essential to prevent legal and illegal landfills and keep up with the EU efforts towards decarbonisation.