Solutions for reduction of CO2-emissions
| With Eggersmann Fuel, the Eggersmann Group has developed a complete system for the production of RDF which is especially suited for those countries with the highest population densities and the largest open-surface areas with simultaneously high average temperatures.
Car dismanteling live
| At IFAT, Seda Umwelttechnik and BDSV will again show the complete process of car-recycling drainage and dismantling.
Just one week until Global Recycling Day
| There is just one week to go until the third annual Global Recycling Day, taking place on 18th March 2020
New Circular Economy action plan
| Today, the European Commission adopted a new Circular Economy Action Plan - one of the main building blocks of the European Green Deal.
Plastic crisis requires fundamental system change
| The European Academies of Science (EASAC) warn that current efforts to resolve the plastics crisis are ineffective and misleading.
BSEF legally challenges Commission ban on halogenated flame retardants
| The International Bromine Council (BSEF) lodged formal proceedings with the European Court of Justice in Luxembourg against the European Commission (EC) with respect to its recently published regulation on Ecodesign requirements electronic displays.
EU Taxonomy – Waste-to-Energy can be sustainable
| ESWET and CEWEP welcome the report on the “EU Taxonomy” published by the Technical Expert Group (TEG) on sustainable finance, with the positive remarks of the experts emphasising that “WtE has a role to play even in an increasingly circular economy, as not all waste can be reused or recycled”.
Novel findings for functional barriers in HDPE containers
| Compatibility of the ethylene vinyl alcohol (EVOH) barrier in high-density polyethylene (HDPE) containers with the recycling process was tested by an independent laboratory.
Green hydrogen for renewable products refinery
| CEA, Neste, Paul Wurth, Engie and Sunfire announce a project-partnership to build and operate the world’s first multi-megawatt scale high-temperature electrolyser for highly efficient hydrogen production.
Zero Waste Europe: WtE incompatible with climate mitigation
| Zero Waste Europe welcomes the exclusion of Waste-to-Energy in the technical report on ‘EU Taxonomy’ for sustainable activities - alongside coal and nuclear.
A new industrial strategy for Europe
| The Commission has presented a new Strategy to help Europe's industry lead the twin transitions towards climate neutrality and digital leadership.
Lindner showcases smart system solutions
| As a shredding and waste processing specialist, Lindner Recyclingtech relies on smart system solutions to transform waste into recyclables and produce high-quality solid recovered fuels.
Neste backs Chemical Recycling
| Neste and investor Mirova today announced a combined EUR 10 million investment into Recycling Technologies, a British plastic recycling technology provider. The aim is to accelerate the development of chemical recycling.
IARC 2020 postponed to September
| ICM has postponed the International Automobile Recycling Congress 2020 to September due to the current situation regarding the spread of the coronavirus.
EuPC will not sign European Plastic Pact
| Today, the European Plastic Pact has been officially launched under the aegis of the Environment Ministries of, amongst other countries, the Netherlands, France, Germany and Denmark.
