Yesterday, the Environment Council held a first discussion on the Commission's proposal for a batteries and waste batteries regulation.

The European Union's strategy to overcome its addiction to overconsumption and waste turns one year old today. In this brief, the European Environmental Bureau takes stock of the legislative progress made so far by the EU institutions.

With roots in traditional agriculture and maritime economies, the Caribbean produced very little inorganic waste for centuries, recycling and reusing as a way of life.

The range of viable waste management processes is increasing each year. Technologies that were once experimental are now mainstream.

Plastics Recyclers Europe (PRE) and Styrenics Circular Solutions (SCS) announced today their reciprocal membership.

The COVID-19 pandemic has raised the alarm for better healthcare while seeing an increase in the use of PPE kits and surgical masks by healthcare workers.

Following a public tender procedure, Weltec Biopower was awarded the contract for an anaerobic stage for the municipal sewage treatment plant in Bückeburg, North Germany.

A new study identifies key measures to advance recycling.

Constellium has announced that it is in the advanced planning stages of an investment to increase its recycling capacity in Europe.

At APK AG in Merseburg, Germany, improving recyclate quality and working to close the loop on plastic products remain at the top of their agenda for 2021.