K 2022

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Perkins tests new hydrogen hybridised IOPU

Five months after its first showing at CONEXPO-CON/AGG, Perkins’ advanced fuel-configurable hybridised IOPU (industrial open power unit) is being installed in an Ecotec® TDS 820 shredder, bringing...

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Issue 05/2026

Closely linked

Dear readers,Genuine, long-standing and trusting relationships pay dividends – in our private lives, but of course also in the workplace. Open dialogue, honest analysis, the willingness to break new...

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Issue 05/2026

Fornnax wins AIRIA’s Special Export Award 2025–26 

Fornnax Technology Pvt. Ltd. has been honoured with the Special Export Award – Rubber Machinery for 2025–26 by the All-India Rubber Industries Association (AIRIA), recognizing its highest exports of...

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Issue 05/2026 Exclusion from major Asian markets

New EU draft non-OECD list puts Europe‘s metal recyclers at risk 

Recycling Europe strongly condemns the European Commission’s proposed treatment of ferrous and non-ferrous metal waste under its draft list of non-OECD countries published today, which would...

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Issue 05/2026 Volvo wheel loader L120H in use 

One year after the rebuild at Reiling

The recycling company, Reiling GmbH & Co. KG and Swecon Baumaschinen GmbH show what’s behind the success of a rebuild measure at the Anröchte location and what’s making the project a prime example of...

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Issue 05/2026

Knauf receives award for its gypsum recycling strategy at the German Sustainability Projects Award

The Knauf Group, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of building materials and systems, has been honoured with the German Sustainability Projects Award 2026. The award recognises the company’s...

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Issue 05/2026 A new era for wastewater treatment

DBU German Environmental Prize awarded to Dr Klaus Vossenkaul

This year, the German Federal Environmental Foundation (Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt, DBU) is awarding the German Environmental Prize to membrane filter engineer Dr Klaus Vossenkaul, founder and...

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Issue 05/2026 Early demand confirms strong market position

SOLIDS & RECYCLING-TECHNIK Dortmund 2027: strong demand at an early stage

With 15 months to go before the SOLIDS & RECYCLING-TECHNIK Dortmund 2027 opens, around 60 % of the available space has already been booked. In total, over 240 exhibitors have already decided to take...

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Issue 05/2026 Process control in metal recycling

SPALECK ActiveFEED optimises sorting quality, plant ­performance and process control

Iwan Koslow GmbH & Co. KG operates the largest of its four recycling sites in Bavaria, situated directly on the A92 motorway. With around 150 employees, the family-run business has been successfully...

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Issue 05/2026 From risk factor to sales booster 

How brands build trust in recycled materials

Sustainability is on trend, but consumers do not want to see or smell it. In the circular economy, a significant gap remains between environmental ideals and concerns about hygiene: Research proves...

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