News archive
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Yesterday, FEAD, EURIC, MWE, and CEWEP, four of the most prominent associations in the waste management and recycling sector, joined forces and held a dinner debate with policymakers to address the gap in the implementation of the EU’s waste legislation.
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Nottingham Trent University (NTU) is part of a £4.5 million research project to establish a process to recycle or reuse electric vehicle batteries to help prevent up to nine million tons of battery waste per year going to landfill.
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The guidelines were developed to clarify the amendment proposed by the European Parliament regarding the use of mixed wastes for ‘renewable energy’ purposes. The document recommends applying MWS systems of …
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Tomra Recycling Sorting opened a second test facility at its headquarters in Germany to meet growing demand for material trials.
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A consortium has commenced an ambitious four-year project to create a data platform that will share detailed information on these products.
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11,100 sensors will monitor waste levels in bins in the capital of Spain.
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Politics
International Alliance of Waste Pickers (IAWP) commemorates International Waste Pickers Day in Nairobi
The Kenyan National Waste Pickers Association and the IAWP will host a march to raise the visibility of thousands of waste picker families around the world.
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Shortlisted finalists in the Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2023 were announced today in a livestream event.
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PoliticsTechnology
European textile reuse & recycling industry urges caution on EU interpretation of used textiles exports
The European Environment Agency (EEA) recently published a briefing on EU trends on exports of used textiles.
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ZWE regrets that FEAD has misunderstood the key messages in its recent report on mixed waste sorting.
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Discarded textiles in Europe, including used clothing and footwear, are an increasing waste and export problem.
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A new PNNL-developed process produces fuel quickly at mild temperature, with few by-products.
