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

Re-Gen Waste has announced signing a £10 million contract that will see the Northern Ireland-based waste management solutions company provide all of its collected glass to the Belgian glass recycling specialists High 5 Recycling Group.

Pack2Go Europe welcomes outcome of European Parliament vote on key issues for food and beverage service sector.

The European Recycling Industries’ Confederation (Euric) sees substantial room for improvement in the method chosen by the European Parliament to measure recycling rates.

FEAD has followed with great interest the outcome of the plenary vote on the final report on the Circular Economy Package.

According to Zero Waste Europe, a future without waste in Europe is now closer to reality, after the European Parliament approved the Bonafè report.

According to CEPI, the most important outcome from today’s vote is that MEPs moved in favour of one single calculation method that enshrines real and comparable recycling rates both in and for Europe.

In a press release, the European Environmental Bureau (EEB) called the vote “a move that signals strong political support for the transition towards a circular economy”.

The members of The Alliance for Beverage Cartons and the Environment (ACE) welcome the European Parliament’s vote on the revision of EU waste legislation, which recognises the benefits of bio-based packaging materials and sets the conditions for increased collection and recycling of beverage cartons.

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.

Bio-Dry, the biological drying technology of Convaero, is being integrated via an asset deal into the portfolio of the Eggersmann Group with immediate effect.

The Parliament wants to establish higher goals than original proposed.