Gasification stalled: Why common pitfalls are holding back the next wave of facilities
The gasification* of mixed waste, including plastics and non-plastics, has consistently faced various challenges.
The gasification* of mixed waste, including plastics and non-plastics, has consistently faced various challenges.
The EU is making progress towards climate neutrality but reductions in greenhouse gas emissions from transport are relatively stagnant.
It's estimated that around 100 billion new garments are produced globally every year, which is 10% of all greenhouse gas emissions, making the fashion industry one of the largest contributors to waste in the world.

BIR President Susie Burrage OBE has appointed Emmanuel Katrakis as the new Chair of the organization's International Trade Council.

For Indian preform and plastic packaging manufacturer Magpet Polymer, Coperion and Herbold Meckesheim are collaborating technologies in construction of an entire plant for bottle-to-bottle recycling from a single source.

Neste, Borealis and Covestro have signed a project agreement to enable the recycling of discarded tires into high-quality plastics for automotive applications.
Scrutinising the current landscape of circularity and recycling practices, Resourcify's report "State of circularity for enterprises in Germany" quantifies the commitment and progress of 313 leading German companies.

ZenRobotics has reached a significant milestone in their global expansion by securing a major deal with a prominent metals recycling company based in the United States.
The World Benchmarking Alliance's (WBA) first Heavy Industries Benchmark, published today, reveals that the companies' emissions intensity reductions are currently not aligned with a 1.5-degree trajectory.

Eggersmann Anlagenbau has completed the largest plant for processing lightweight packaging waste (LWP) in Denmark for the waste disposal service provider ReSource Denmark Aps.

The RECRITIC Project aims to find the best recycling methods for recovering metals from mobile phone batteries and discarded motherboards, and to use these materials for new technological applications.

At IFAT, IFE Aufbereitungstechnik will be presenting its new product line i-STEP, which offers solutions for waste management and other sectors.

After roughly ten months of construction, Liebherr has commissioned a new assembly hall especially for the manufacture of battery-electric wheel loaders at their plant in Bischofshofen.

A legal assessment shows that the special rules for plastic packaging and exemptions for other packaging materials discussed as part of the planned EU Packaging Regulation (PPWR) are very likely not compatible with EU law.
The industrial carbon management (ICM) strategy lacks clear criteria for how carbon capture utilisation and storage (CCUS) will be applied in the waste sector, says Zero Waste Europe.
Cronimet and Finnish stainless steel producer Outokumpu have expanded their partnership as announced in November 2023.
The climate crisis is becoming even more of a talking point among businesses and consumers, with recent data from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) showing that around 64% of adults in Great Britain have been worried about how climate change is impacting the planet.

Andritz recently started up a new textile recycling line at Sfilacciatura Negro's plant in Biella, Italy. Designed for processing post-consumer textile waste with automatic removal of hard parts, the tearing line supports the company's expansion into new recycling segments.

Stadler sees a functioning circular economy as a roadmap to address the global issue of waste and depletion of natural resources.

Swiss Krono S.A.S. based in Sully-sur-Loire, the French subsidiary of the Swiss Krono Group, strongly emphasizes the environmental aspects of its activities and is committed to acting more sustainably every day.