CP Group uses virtual reality for MRF simulation
CP Group, recycling solutions provider and equipment manufacturer based in San Diego, CA, has unveiled the Virtual MRF at Waste Expo in New Orleans.

CP Group, recycling solutions provider and equipment manufacturer based in San Diego, CA, has unveiled the Virtual MRF at Waste Expo in New Orleans.

Recycling of steel packaging in Europe has reached another all-time high of 77.5%, according to figures issued by APEAL, the Association of European Producers of Steel for Packaging.

ZenRobotics has delivered a waste sorting system to Carl F in Malmoe, Sweden, which is powered by a wind turbine.

On 10th and 11th April 2017, BIR President Ranjit Baxi, together with David Chiao, President of the BIR Non-Ferrous Metals Division and Ma Hongchang, BIR Special Advisor in China, paid an official visit to the secretariats of three important Chinese associations that are members of BIR.

Hitachi Zosen Inova (HZI) has handed over the energy-from-waste (EfW) project in Poznan to the client SUEZ Zielona Energia, a joint venture between SUEZ Polska and the Marguerite Fund.
The cost of global food waste and loss is estimated to be $940 billion a year. For businesses, this represents a significant proportion of shrinkage in retail supply chains and it has a direct impact on companies' triple bottom lines.

Although the federation approves the decision for real recycling rates, it wants to see more ambitions on the treatment of scrap exports.

At Identiplast 2017, in the EPRO best plastics recycled plastics awards, Spain won both awards, in the design category as well as in the product category.

According to APEAL (the Association of European Producers of Steel for Packaging), the vote gives a strong mandate to the EP in the trilogue discussion with the Council and Commission.

ISRI has offered testimony in front of the Connecticut General Assembly Joint Environment Committee opposing a new product stewardship bill, HB 7067 (Raised), which could prove harmful to the recycling industry.