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Aluminium beverage can recycling achieved a record level of 510,000 tonnes, saving 4.2 million tonnes of CO2eq.
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Interview with Stephane Burban, trader copper and precious metals recycling, Glencore.
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Stadler has designed the facility to automatically sort light plastic packaging and Limex, a limestone-based material developed and produced by TBM.
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Weibold Academy article series discusses periodically the practical developments and scientific research findings in the end-of-life tire (ELT) recycling and pyrolysis industry.
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PlasticsTechnology
First commercially available plastic pellet from 100 per cent recycled ocean plastics
Ocean Legacy has announced that they have produced the first commercially available plastic pellet in North America, called Legacy Plastic.
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According to Eurostat, in 2021, the EU’s circular material use rate reached 11.7%.
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RecyOuest, France, has started up the world’s first recycling line for agricultural plastic waste nets at its mill in Argentan.
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The Commission welcomes the provisional agreement between the European Parliament and the Council to make batteries more sustainable, circular and safe.
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Plastics are used across Europe in everything from construction materials to consumer products.
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The new research examines the potential environmental and consumer savings that new ecodesign measures could bring to Europe through the new Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation.
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The new UK Household Plastic Packaging Collection Survey report by Recoup says that 750,000 tonnes of post-consumer plastic packaging are not currently collected for recycling.
