plastics recovery

recovery of plastics

Issue 04/2023 Pilot project

Combating Nigeria‘s waste problem with plastics recycling technologies from NGR and education

In West Africa, they are ubiquitous: small plastic bags called water sachets provide millions of people with an affordable source of clean drinking water. Once the corner of the bag is torn and the...

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Issue 04/2023 ERDE initiative

Collecting agricultural raw materials 42 748 tons of CO2 saved in 2022

The 2023 ERDE collection period has been in full swing since mid-February, and the ERDE (Erntekunststoffe Recycling Deutschland [Crop Plastics Recycling Germany]) initiative has once again set...

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Sell-out Plastics Recycling Show Europe to expand again for 2024

The Plastics Recycling Show Europe (PRSE) 2023 exhibition and conference held recently in Amsterdam/the Netherlands attracted a record number of visitors and exhibitors from across Europe and more...

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AMARSUL puts its trust in TOMRA to optimize its production and achieve recycling targets

AMARSUL, a company based in Portugal and responsible for the treatment and recovery of recyclable materials from urban waste in the nine municipalities of the Setúbal Peninsula, has relied on TOMRA's...

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High-profile accolade for EREMA Group CEO

Manfred Hackl, CEO of EREMA Group GmbH, was recently awarded the accolade Plastics Recycling Ambassador of the Year at the Plastics Recycling Show Europe. The award is given in honour of personalities...

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Issue 03/2023 It´s worth its weight in gold

Collection campaign for closed-loop recycling of film packaging

HAVER & BOECKER‘s customers also have a valuable opportunity to recycle plastic packaging material. With the ADAMS® technology, they fill powdered products into PE bags. And for good reason: the...

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Issue 03/2023

Werner Herbold moves into active retirement

After more than 40 years of dedicated service, Managing Director Werner Herbold has entered his planned retirement. Werner Herbold was managing director and co-owner of Herbold Meckesheim, a recycling...

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Issue 03/2023 Economically successful - ecologically sensible

Recycling capacities in North America further expanded

Recycling plastics in a way that is both economically successful and makes ecological sense is something that was hardly imaginable for many just a few years ago. The recycling machine manufacturer...

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Issue 03/2023 Competitive edge

Keeping pace with high-quality recycled resin

Production of recycled plastic content is far from meeting demand, posing major industry challenges. Embracing the latest technological advancement in flake sorting helps bridge the gap between supply...

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TOMRA and Plastretur sign Joint Venture to create Norway’s first dedicated sorting plant to enable circularity of plastic packaging

The global sustainable technology company TOMRA has signed a majority ownership agreement with Plastretur, the Norwegian producer responsibility organization responsible for recycling plastic...

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