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Michael Schuy, a long-time Board Member of BDSV, the German steel scrap recycling Confederation, and CEO of a steel scrap recycling company, becomes the new President of Euric.

With immediate effect, JONO Recycling Technology has assumed responsibility for sales and services of Lindner Recyclingtech’s waste segment in China.

BIR-President Ranjit Baxi advocated the establishment of a Global Recycling Day to highlight the benefits of recycling in climate change mitigation. Representing the international recycling industry at the Conference of the Parties COP22 in Marrakech, Baxi also said recycling should be added to the agenda of future climate change negotiations.

The Guadalajara-based company Green Mind has specialised in the production of PET flakes and polypropylene granulate and uses Sesotec multi-sensor sorting systems for their processes.

European countries are improving their methods to prevent household trash and other municipal waste from ending up in landfill sites. Recycling rates, in particular, have increased considerably across Europe over the past decade, due in part to European environmental policies, according to a new European Environment Agency (EEA) assessment.

RE-APAGA, Armenia’s first Electronic-Waste recycling campaign, initiated by UWC Dilijan College student, Cedric Solms, kicked-off in the resort town of Dilijan, Armenia.

According to the latest report by Research and Markets, the market size of waste heat recovery system (WHRS) is projected to reach USD 65.87 billion by 2021, at a CAGR of 6.90% between 2016 and 2021.

Avery Dennison has collaborated with partners throughout the supply chain namely Viridor and PET UK, to help Coca-Cola European Partners (CCEP) reduce waste, costs, and the carbon footprint of Smartwater production in the United Kingdom.

The manufacturer of magnetic separators, metal detectors, vibratory, fluid filtration and sampling equipment undertook an external audit by Det Norske Veritas (DNV) involving all processes and departments within the business.

In order to demonstrate its commitment to sustainability in the packaging value chain, Dow Corning, wholly owned subsidiary of Dow Chemical has announced its new collaboration agreement with Reculiner, an Belgian company that developed and patented a recycling technology which converts paper release liner waste from self-adhesive labels into different end products such as insulation material.

The 16th International Electronics Recycling Congress IERC 2017 will take place from January 17 – 20, 2017 in Salzburg, Austria.