K 2022

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Issue 02/2021 Circular economy

Zinc recycling to preserve natural resources

The REAZN Group is continuously working at the optimization of its zinc recycling technologies in the context of its prime grade zinc alloy production. The European group improves the recovery rate of...

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Issue 02/2021 New Process

Doppstadt presents dust-free toner cartridge recycling

Toner cartridge recycling is intricate and expensive. Doppstadt Systemtechnik GmbH has developed a patented toner cartridge processing method. The aim is to develop a complete processing plant to...

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Issue 02/2021 Environmentally friendly recycling and disposal

Swiss recycling company Reinhard Recycling AG expands fleet

Dedication, reliability and a preference for multifunctional tools – all these things are often attributed to Swiss people. Presumably these are exactly the reasons why Fritz Blaser, Managing Director...

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Issue 02/2021 Sustainable mobility

Michelin launches construction on its first tire recycling plant in the world

With its own production site for the processing of used tires, Michelin has achieved another breakthrough for more sustainability. In collaboration with the company Enviro, Michelin‘s recycling plant...

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Issue 02/2021 Textile circular economy

First fully automated textile sorting plant in Malmö/Sweden

STADLER and TOMRA delivered the fully automated sorting plant for Sysav Industri AB, which sorts pre- and post-consumer mixed textile waste in southern Skåne, in Sweden. STADLER designed and built the...

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Issue 02/2021

Bilfinger and Umincorp sign letter of  intent for plastic recycling facilities     

Industrial services provider Bilfinger and recycling tech company Umincorp have signed a letter of intent for a long-term EPC (engineering, procurement and construction) partnership. The aim is to...

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Issue 02/2021 Bætter Recycle project

Thinking battery recycling holistically

According to the German government‘s plans, up to 10 million electric vehicles and 500 000 electric commercial vehicles are to be sold in Germany by 2030. A third of buses in local public transport...

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Issue 02/2021 Expanded and upgraded

The new IFE Test Center

Particularly in the recycling industry, facing numerous new material flows, material tests have become essential tools to reliably find the best material handling solution. The steadily growing number...

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Issue 02/2021 Make one out of two

New freefall sorting installation for sorting waste materials

Construction waste is produced when civil engineering structures are demolished and during the deconstruction of buildings. Even if a building is selectively deconstructed, mixes of building materials...

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URT - PLANT ENGINEERING SUCCESSFUL IN BATTERY RECYCLING

The first plant for recycling end of life e-car batteries from an automobile manufacturer started operations at the beginning of 2021.

"Our goal is to create our own cycle with more than 90 percent recycling ofour batteries," says Thomas Tiedje, Head of Technical Planning atVolkswagen Component. "We don't want to hand over the...

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