Issue 01/2018

Dear Readers,The production of alternative fuels from mechanical-biological processing or industrial sorting plants is one possibility to use high calorific waste and to protect primary raw materials....

Alternative fuels are playing an ever-increasing role in the energy-intensive cement industry. These fuels are produced in mechanical-biological processing or industrial sorting plants. For this...

The award is endorsed by MVW Lechtenberg & Partner. The award is presented to cities, companies and individuals promoting the idea of sustainable alternative fuel production and use. The Alternative...

The terratec trade fair for waste management, circular economy and the protection of environmental resources took place under the auspices of the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature...

For the 9th year in a row ‘Save the Planet’ in Sofia/Bulgaria) will present sustainable waste management and recycling solutions from 27 to 29 March 2018. The participating internationally recognized...

CRONIMET, in cooperation with the Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology ILT, is developing a more efficient sorting technology for mixed metal scrap. The Federal Ministry of Education and Research...

In 1952, company founder Erich Sennebogen Sr. put his heart and soul into founding a company that, today, could not be more innovative, more international, or more interesting. 65 years later, the...

HAMMEL Recyclingtechnik GmbH also took part as exhibitor at the Ecomondo trade-show located in Rimini/Italy for more than 18 years, now. The trade-show has become an effective meeting point for the...

Increased demands for efficient recycling has resulted in plants such as Re-Gen Waste Ltd based in Newry/Northern Ireland to be processing over 140 000 t/a of MDR, in a 24-7 operation.

The German Sustainability Award Foundation has now for the tenth time presented this distinction for outstanding achievements in sustainability. Germany‘s most sustainable start-ups had been...

In 2017, the „Transformative Science“ research prize has been offered for the first time by the Wuppertal Institute and the Zempelin Foundation in the Donors‘ Association for the Promotion of...

Environmental-technology specialist Dopp­stadt‘s new DW 308 Rhino shreds everything fed to its rollers: industrial, commercial and domestic waste; mixed building waste, biowaste and railway sleepers;...

Sharjah/UAE-based environmental management company Bee’ah is processing municipal solid waste (MSW) with the company’s recently renovated material recovery facility (MRF). The 75 t/h system is...

The remediation work at the living center of the Arbeiter-Samariter-Bund, ASB, Ortsverband Chemnitz und Umgebung e.V. (Workers’ Sama­ritan Organization, local section of Chemnitz, and its...

With the founding of POWERFIL, EREMA has extended its portfolio and now also offers its proven melt filters as individual components for existing extrusion plants.

Die cutting has never been as efficient as today. Modern flatbed die cutters process up to 10 000 sheets/hour, thus they are the epicenter in the cardboard and folding carton production. The bulky...

MB-Sort is a specialist for material recycling on a market with great potential and offers professional contract sorting of all kinds of complex and technically problematic materials. The objective is...

F.O.S. Umwelt- und Filtertechnik Deutschland GmbH is the only specialist company offering filter bags produced from recycled materials. This is recovered by the company from used filter media. The...

Tomra Sorting Recycling, based in Mülheim-Kärlich/Germany develops and builds sensor-based sorting systems for waste and metals recycling. The company has now successfully implemented its powerful...

The operators of composting facilities are faced with a dilemma. On the one hand, customers are demanding compost of increasingly higher quality. On the other, organic waste contains a steadily rising...