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Based on LIBS, Oxford Instrument’s handheld analyser has been mainly designed
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ESWET welcomes the publication of the Communication on waste-to-energy, but criticizes some of the commission’s arguments.
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By 2020, China wants to use 150 million tonnes of waste steel and 18 million tonnes of waste non-ferrous metals annually, according to a plan included in the guideline.
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Converters share both the report’s intention and ambition to enhance circularity of their products and ensure the waste hierarchy is fully respected by involving all relevant stakeholders.
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Resource Management Group (RMG), a San Diego-based materials management and recycling services provider, recently opened a new material recovery facility (MRF).
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Bollegraaf Recycling Solutions and Van Dyk Recycling Solutions have announced the delivery of the Dallas MRF, which is going to be one of the most advanced materials recovery facilities in the USA.
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The newly launched Conseil Européen de Remanufacture (European Remanufacturing Council) announced its plans to represent companies which produce €30 billion of remanufactured products and employ 190,000 people across Europe.
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Recyclers regret that overall, on key issues, the outcome of the vote will impede the shift from a linear to a circular economy, if not corrected during the vote in plenary session.
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The European Commission’s newly released Roadmap for the EU Strategy on Plastics in a Circular Economy fails to get to the root of the problem of plastics, according to the Break Free From Plastic Movement.
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The communication, although non-binding, provides clarity for the implementation of the waste hierarchy and gives guidance for Member States to avoid problems such as incineration overcapacity
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“The mountain brought forth a mouse”, the federation claims.
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Responding to pressure to recycle more plastics and to add value to reclaimed materials, leading experts and professionals from across Europe gather in Cologne for the first Plastics Recycling Technology conference. The conference, organised by specialist plastics industry consultancy AMI, takes place on 20-21 June 2017.
