IFAT 2024

Highlights at IFAT 2024

Issue 03/2024 Recycling under the northern lights

Waste management company on Spitsbergen relies on robust recycling machine

Icy cold with temperatures as low as - 20 °C, surrounded by glaciers, fjords and the northern lights. Spitsbergen is one of the northernmost places on earth, only 1300 km from the North Pole. Here,...

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WCEF2022 invites the world to Africa to build circular economy solutions

For the first time ever, the Global South will be in focus as this year’s World Circular Economy Forum takes place in Africa on 6 to 8 December 2022. Titled From Africa to the World, the forum will be...

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Issue 06/2018

We are excited

Dear Readers,The issue 6/2018 is the last one of this year and a good opportunity to look back and to look forward to 2019. At the end of the year, I like to lock back at my calendar, to relive the...

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Issue 06/2023

We can be excited!

Dear readers,An eventful year is coming to an end and the last issue is now in front of you. There have certainly been some nice and interesting encounters, events and experiences, but also some...

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Issue 04/2022

We meet again

Dear readers,we were quite excited that meetings and fairs could take place again, finally meeting again, experiencing news first hand and face to face, arranging joint reports and many more things...

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WEEE Forum expands in three continents to tackle the global e-waste challenge

The WEEE Forum, which represents e-waste Producer Responsibility Organisations throughout the world, is continuing to grow its global membership with the recent addition of new members from Colombia,...

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WEEE Forum reaches landmark of 50 members as it works to improve e-waste management

WEEE Forum, the international association of Producer Responsibility Organisations, which recently celebrated its 20th aniversary continues to expand its membership across the world and has recently...

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Issue 05/2019 Black plastic

WEEE recycling and its problem

Black plastic parts occur increasingly often in daily life and have therefore become a large challenge for recycling and separation technologies. In its headquarters location in the town of Penzberg...

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Issue 06/2021 When it is too little for the belt scale

Weighing at the discharge point

In the recycling sector, there are often materials that are very valuable, but do not occur in quantities that can be weighed with a built-in belt scale. In addition, the weighing should also be very...

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Issue 02/2023 Efficient measurement of material flows

Weighing technology in the waste management and recycling industry

Whether an existing plant or a new one is being built, operators and planners alike are faced with one question: at what point can material flows in recycling plants be recorded efficiently and...

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