Recycling system for film production waste
The new inhouse recycling system Intarema ZeroWastePro, which Erema presented for the first time at K 2019, is specially designed for PE and PP film production waste processed in inline or offline.
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Consumers are waking up to the benefits of using clothing more sustainably
The increasing number of clothing swap and take-back schemes being implemented by retailers could signify that a change in consumer attitudes about sustainability is finally occurring, writes GlobalData.
New edition of European Demolition Industry Report
The European Demolition Association presents the last edition of its annual report about the demolition industry.
ERDF ensures cooperation for improving waste management
Six partners from Greece, Hungary, Italy, Latvia, Portugal and Sweden have launched the OptiWaMag project - "Optimization of waste management in urban spaces and in households".
TowerBrook announces sale of Metallo Group
TowerBrook Capital Partners has announced that it has signed an agreement with Aurubis AG, Hamburg, for the disposal of Metallo Holdings 3 B.V., ("Metallo"), the Belgian-Spanish non-ferrous metals recycling Group.
Accelerating recyclability across the plastic packaging value chain
Much of the plastic packaging placed on the market today requires a redesign to be circular. Design for recycling is the starting point in ensuring the genuine circularity of plastics and reaching the 55% recycling target by 2030 in Europe, according to Plastics Recyclers Europe.
Most new plants use low-scrap input despite cost and environmental pluses, says analyst
There are some powerful reasons for mills to favour the use of stainless steel scrap over virgin materials, not least that it is "the lowest cost option" for consuming mills and the subject of "very competitive pricing at the moment".
European Recyling Platform collected more waste batteries than ever before
European Recycling Platform (ERP) Germany once again increased its collection rate for waste batteries in 2018, collecting a total of 1,598 tonnes through its producer-owned take-back system.
Joint forces to enable circular business models
Today, Circle Economy announces the strategic partnership of Fashion for Good, the global initiative to make all fashion good, with its Switching Gear project. The initiative aims to accelerate re-commerce and rental business models in the apparel industry.
Starlinger provides technology for next CarbonLITE plant
Starlinger recycling technology will deliver PET recycling lines with a total installed capacity of 5.4 tons/hour for CarbonLITE's new site in Pennsylvania at the end of the year.