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Safeguarding Europe’s plastics recycling future

European recyclers are facing a severe and deepening recession, with businesses being increasingly forced to shut down. This trend threatens to accelerate Europe’s deindustrialisation and undermines...

01.07.2025 more

ANDRITZ tearing line starts up at Pacific Jeans, Bangladesh

International technology group ANDRITZ has supplied and commissioned a reXline tearing system for Pacific Jeans in Chattogram, Bangladesh. This system marks a significant step forward in the recycling...

30.06.2025 more

The PET value chain takes a further step towards high-quality PET recycling

A joint initiative of EuPC, EXPRA, EPRO, NMWE, PETCORE Europe, and UNESDA has led to the publication of a comprehensive guidance document to support waste management operators and sorters in setting...

27.06.2025 more

World premiere at Expo 2025 in Osaka: First polo shirt made from triple-recycled cellulose fiber

TITK Rudolstadt is breaking new ground in textile recycling. At the world exhibition in Japan, the Thuringian research institute presented a polo shirt made from triple-recycled cellulose fiber. The...

26.06.2025 more

GAINnext crowned Recycling Machinery Innovation of the Year at the Plastics Recycling Awards Europe

TOMRA announced that TOMRA Recycling’s GAINnext™ – the AI-powered sorting system with deep learning technology – has been awarded ‘Recycling Machinery Innovation of the Year’ in the 2025 Plastic...

25.06.2025 more

Compact Performance in Chile

Since K 2022, EREMA has sold more than 20 INTAREMA® TVEplus® DuaFil® Compact systems. The first machines have been delivered and have entered operation. At RECUPAC S.A., for example, a recycling and...

24.06.2025 more

Bunting mourns the passing of chairman and owner Bob Bunting

Robert (Bob) Bunting, chairman of Bunting Magnetics and a key figure in the company’s growth into a global supplier and manufacturer of magnetic solutions, died Tuesday, June 17, surrounded by family....

24.06.2025 more

SOLIDS & RECYCLING-TECHNIK Dortmund 2026: Successful development with growing exhibitor participation

SOLIDS & RECYCLING-TECHNIK Dortmund 2026 is experiencing dynamic exhibitor growth: Around 75 % of the stand space has already been allocated around 9 months before the start of the trade fair,...

23.06.2025 more

Powering the composting cycle: Liebherr wheel loaders and the circular economy in Switzerland

Every year, the Verein für Abfallentsorgung (Association for Waste Disposal, or VfA for short) processes around 50 000 m³ of green waste in the Swiss canton of St. Gallen. A decomposition process...

23.06.2025 more

Textiles Recycling Expo makes successful debut in Brussels

The first Textiles Recycling Expo took place in Brussels on 4 to 5 June 2025 and has been heralded as a landmark gathering for the industry, bringing together key stakeholders and promoting...

20.06.2025 more

International E-Waste Day 2025 to focus on Critical Raw Materials

As the demand for smartphones, electric vehicles, solar panels, and other technology continues to surge, so does the need for the materials that make them work. This year, International E-Waste Day –...

19.06.2025 more

TOMRA Recycling appoints Katrin Fricke as its new Head and Executive Vice President (EVP)

TOMRA Recycling has announced the appointment of Katrin Fricke as its new Executive Vice President (EVP) and Head of TOMRA Recycling, effective June 1, 2025. Katrin succeeds Dr. Volker Rehrmann, who...

18.06.2025 more

EREMA Group well underway despite challenging market

In a market environment that faces economic uncertainty, the EREMA Group maintains its position as a leading provider of plastics recycling solutions. The Group's installed systems and components...

17.06.2025 more

Robotic sorting plant increases recycling of construction waste at RGS Nordic

RGS Nordic, one of the leading Danish waste management companys, has successfully implemented an advanced robotic sorting plant in collaboration with ZenRobotics® and Terex® Recycling Systems....

16.06.2025 more

WEEE Forum calls for overhaul of EU e-waste management policies

In light of the upcoming review of the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive, the WEEE Forum has, together with Deloitte, published a new study urging the European Commission to...

13.06.2025 more

Three Bunting ElectroStatic Separators for Universities

Research into the separation and recovery of fine metals from waste materials, such as batteries and electronics, is driving a growth in orders for Bunting’s laboratory-scale ElectroStatic Separators....

12.06.2025 more