plastics recovery

recovery of plastics

Recupac and Lindner demonstrate a successful path forward

New regulations in Chile, Colombia and, most recently, Brazil are introducing mandatory recycling and extended producer responsibility targets, reshaping the economics of the plastics industry across...

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Issue 04/2026 “It’s important that STADLER remains innovative”

Interview with Julia Stadler, Co-CEO of STADLER Anlagenbau GmbH

Julia Stadler is part of the eighth generation of the family-run business STADLER, which designs and builds sorting plants for the recycling industry worldwide. Together with her father, Willi Stadler, she is Co-Managing Director of this long-established company.

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Issue 04/2026 K 2028 Advisory Board begins preparations for the world’s leading trade fair

Dr Axel von Wiedersperg elected as new chairman

The inaugural meeting of the Exhibitor Advisory Board has marked the start of preparations for K 2028. The world’s leading trade fair for the plastics and rubber industry will take place in Düsseldorf from 18 to 25 October 2028.

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EREMA Group: Plastics Recycling Remains a Long-Term Growth Market

Despite challenging market conditions, the EREMA Group remains focused on the ongoing development of its recycling technologies and committed to producing in Austria. Since 1983, the Group has sold...

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CHINAPLAS 2026 successfully concluded

The four-day CHINAPLAS 2026 successfully concluded on April 24 at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (NECC), Hongqiao, Shanghai, PR China. This premier annual event of the global plastics...

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Slovakian EREMA customer opts for compact double filtration solution:

Long-standing partnership, impressive technology and reliable support – RE-PLAST once again relies on EREMA for its new recycling line: With the recently installed INTAREMA® 1714 TVEplus® DuaFil®...

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Issue 03/2026 Plastic recycling: Climate protection and ­economic competitiveness

Wuppertal Institute: Six proposals to save the industry

The plastic recycling industry – which is of immense importance for climate and resource protection as well as for reducing dependence on fossil fuel imports – urgently needs new impetus nationwide to boost its competitiveness.

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Issue 03/2026 Data-based maintenance

Interzero digitalizes maintenance management with Eggersmann

It is not only the production of items that is becoming increasingly digitalized, but also their recycling. Here, many plant operators have a focus on optimising the particularly time-consuming and labour-intensive maintenance management.

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Issue 03/2026 Increasing the efficiency of NIR sorting systems

Steinert and Eggersmann cooperate on data analysis

STEINERT UniSort GmbH and Eggersmann Anlagenbau GmbH have brought their technologies closer together to increase the performance of recycling systems. At the heart of the cooperation is the...

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TriPlast relies on AI-powered X-ray sorting from WeSort.AI

A handshake at the world’s leading trade fair, IFAT in Munich, marks the launch of a technological safety initiative in high-end recycling. TriPlast GmbH – a joint venture between ARA (Altstoff...

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