News archive
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During the paper comittee’s meeting at the BIR autumn conference in Amsterdam, China was once again the main topic.
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The ferrous metal industry is looking back at a tough year with troubled times ahead.
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The market for plastics recycling does not look very promising, Surendra Patawari Borad, Präsident of BIRs plastics committee explained at the beginning of BIR’s autumn conference in Amsterdam.
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At the BIR autumn congress in Amsterdam Alexandra Weibel-Natan of Manco gave at not too optimistic market report for non-ferrous metals.
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In a presentation of the non-ferrous metals division at the BIR autumn congress in Amsterdam, ISRI-Chair Mark Lewon gave an overview of the USA scrap market and urged the companies to reinvent themselves.
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At the BIR conference in Amsterdam, the World council of recycling association had its constitutional meeting.
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During their meeting in Lisbon, the Statistical Committee of the International Copper Study Group (ICSG) has developed their forecast for the rest of 2016 and the coming year.
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The new facility in Halmstad, Sweden, has been developed in close collaboration with customers and partners, including those from the automotive industry.
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The three plastics industry organisations EuPC, PRE and PE have launched a new Polyolefin Circular Economy Platform (PCEP) through which the industry calls on all actors to join them in driving towards this goal and play their part.
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SCS Engineer’s Michelle Leonard has been appointed to Federal Environmental Technologies Trade Advisory Committee to serve through the term of the Committee’s current charter which expires on August 18, 2018.
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An E-Trash Transparency Project report from Basel Action Network (BAN) that GPS-tracked 200 electronic waste products cites a printer that was exported from the United States and disposed of at a non-certified facility in New Territories, Hong Kong. In this report, Good Point Recycling, a US-based electronics recycler, claims this device was provided to Li Tong Group for processing through its downstream partner, ARCOA Group.
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In Venice, the Italian waste management company Ecoprogetto Venezia SRL shreds waste wood and green cuttings using a mobile Lindner Urraco 75 powerline two-shaft shredder. The waste wood is subsequently converted into wood panels and the waste green into compost.






