Nextek and Coveris commission COtooCLEAN plant for food-grade film recycling, enabling industrial trials and regulatory data generation in the UK.

TSR Group and BASF expand EV battery recycling in Europe, covering dismantling, black mass production and logistics to strengthen circular value chains.

CP Group has acquired a majority stake in Recycleye to expand its portfolio of AI-driven sorting systems for material recovery facilities. The transaction is intended to strengthen the integration of artificial intelligence into sorting processes and plant control while enhancing data availability for operators.

Cooperation between STEINERT and Eggersmann enables NIR sorting performance monitoring with real-time data analysis to reduce losses and optimise recycling processes.

The price rises come alongside comparatively stable prices in northwest Europe (NWE), creating a large disparity between the two regions and placing significantly more pressure on the margins of recyclers sourcing material from southern Europe. While higher virgin prices give many recycled pellet sellers more room to negotiate, whether they will be able to pass higher costs on to end users in full remains to be seen.

Tomra Recycling introduces the Finder metal recovery platform for flexible, AI-supported sorting of non-ferrous metals and complex material streams.

Cost-effective HR glass separation upgrade enables removal of heat-resistant glass, plastics and CSP in a single step for glass recycling systems.

Organic waste represents around half of municipal waste in Spain, while established treatment routes such as composting or anaerobic digestion often generate limited economic returns. VEGANCELIO addresses this gap by developing processes aligned with circular economy and bioeconomy principles.

Portugal Deposit Return System launches on 10 April 2026, supported by Sensoneo technology, covering beverage containers nationwide.

The IRRT process enables high recovery rates in bottom ash recycling and establishes Eggersmann as exclusive plant manufacturer for industrial implementation.