Technology

Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia, in cooperation withSensoneo, has announced the launch of a project targeted on waste digitalization and efficient waste collection.

The MICROPLASTICS_2020 Project is working on the development of a new methodology to detect, identify and quantify microplastics in industrial processes.

Anticipating future trends in the aluminum recycling industry, Tomra Recycling is going to hold its first metals sorting webinar “Aluminum recycling industry outlook – key sorting technologies, innovations & opportunities in a circular economy” on May 20, 3pm CEST.  

Paper cups have become an integral part of human life in big cities. There is a myth that paper cups are not recyclable due to the plastic layer inside, but this is not the case.

Despite the inflationary term digitalisation, the current developments conceal a variety of innovations that not only save costs and make the industry even more sustainable.

Robotics manufacturer Fanuc is breaking into the waste management industry by partnering with intelligent waste management start-up Recycleye.

Stadler has designed and installed the new 50,000 m2 mechanical waste sorting plant that will serve the island of Ibiza.

This year’s Green Alley Award goes to the female founded startup traceless materials. The company was able to convince the jury with its biobased home-compostable alternative to single-use plastic and prevailed against five other finalists in a virtual pitch event on April 22nd.

For independent certification of its plastic recyclates, APK AG relies on the Flustix recycled certification.

Sesotec has now developed Visudesk – a new visualization software for sorting equipment.