WEEE recovery

Recycling and waste management of electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE)

Issue 01/2024 The foundation for a successful future

Switzerland’s largest electronic waste sorting plant

STADLER Anlagenbau GmbH, the globally active German company specialising in the planning, production and assembly of turnkey recycling and sorting plants, together with weeeSwiss Technology AG, a...

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New project to recycle electric scooters and bikes – ensuring sufficient supply of valuable metals

Electric scooters and e-bikes will be better recycled in the future as the Department of Chemistry at the University of Jyväskylä and the Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) in Finland jointly...

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Invisible e-waste in the spotlight of International E-Waste Day

The 6th edition of International E-Waste Day will take place on 14 October, and this year's focus is on an often-overlooked issue – the one of invisible e-waste. All entities interested in electronic...

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Issue 04/2023 Recycling wanted!

Huge mountains of old photovoltaic modules

Photovoltaics are already making a major contribution to energy production and this will continue to grow, because solar energy is considered a sustainable alternative to oil and gas. However, the...

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ANDRITZ supplies a plant to recycle fridges in one step

International technology group ANDRITZ will supply Enva Northern Ireland Ltd. with an automated fridge recycling plant for their new site in Toomebridge. The plant will process 70 fridges per hour....

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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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International E-waste Day 2022: Recycle it all, no matter how small!

Don’t miss: e-waste experts are available for advance interviews. They will also take part in a news videoconference Thursday, 13 October, 2022, 10 AM US EDT / 3 PM UK Summer Time / 4 PM CEST To join:...

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International E-Waste Day to focus on small electronic items

This year, the main focus of International E-Waste Day (#ewasteday) taking place on 14 October, will be those small electrical devices that we no longer use but keep in drawers and cupboards or often...

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International E-Waste Day to focus on small electronic items

This year, the main focus of International E-Waste Day (#ewasteday) taking place on 14 October, will be those small electrical devices that we no longer use but keep in drawers and cupboards or often...

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FutuRaM project to contribute to securing Europe’s supply of important raw materials

The Future Availability of Secondary Raw Materials (FutuRaM) project commenced on 1 June 2022 and will play a key role in ensuring a secure supply of secondary and critical raw materials from within...

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