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New € 8.9 million EU project launches to recover critical raw materials from Europe's e-waste

CIRCUIT4EU, a new Horizon Europe project, has officially launched to recover Critical Raw Materials (CRMs) and Strategic Raw Materials (SRMs) locked inside printed circuit boards, permanent magnets,...

11.09.2026 more

Circular Valley Forum 2026

Together is more than a word. It is the foundation for solving the challenges and seizing the opportunities of our time.While recent developments around the world may sometimes suggest otherwise, we...

08.09.2026 more

Technologies for the mobile recovery of resources from IBA

Flexibility and added value for incinerator bottom ash from WtE industry

Worldwide, the demands placed on a functioning circular economy are increasing. Landfill bans, stricter environmental regulations and the desire to conserve primary raw materials are bringing new...

04.09.2026 more
New plastics recycling regulations drive growth in Latin America

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...

02.09.2026 more

Reliable performance every day in a demanding recycling environment

Anyone who steps onto the grounds of Maag Recycling AG in Winterthur immediately senses that recycling here is not an abstract concept, but precision work carried out every day. Trucks arrive...

28.08.2026 more
Technology and global presence equip EREMA for the next growth phase

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...

17.08.2026 more

The Ecomondo 2026

Events program and exhibitor catalogue are available to explore

As every year, Ecomondo 2026 conference programme is designed to provide a comprehensive overview of the latest developments in the circular economy across key industries. We're curating a rich agenda...

14.08.2026 more

Five years Circular Economy Accelerator

Driving circular economy innovation with lasting impact

178 startups from 45 countries, more than € 350 million in funding raised, and numerous collaborations with industry and academia: Five years after its launch, the Circular Economy Accelerator...

12.08.2026 more

STEINERT expands its presence in Mexico

Sorting and separation technologies specialist for the recycling and raw material industries, STEINERT, is broadening its activities in Mexico to provide customers in the region with direct support....

11.08.2026 more

IMS and Secopta combine their expertise

IMS Messsysteme GmbH has acquired a stake in Secopta analytics GmbH effective June 26, 2026. This partnership combines IMS Messsysteme’s global expertise in high-precision measuring and inspection...

10.08.2026 more

STADLER Group highlights residual waste sorting as key to resource recovery and circular economy goals

As municipal waste volumes continue to rise worldwide, STADLER points to residual waste as one of the most complex – and increasingly important – frontiers in resource recovery.

07.08.2026 more

Ecotec appoints Christopher Pickhardt as Global Sales Director

Ecotec, one of the global manufacturers of environmental equipment and solutions, has appointed Christopher Pickhardt as Global Sales Director, reinforcing its leadership team as the business enters...

21.07.2026 more

Ecotec appointed Christopher Pickhardt as Global Sales Director

Ecotec, a global manufacturer of environmental equipment and solutions, has appointed Christopher Pickhardt as Global Sales Director, reinforcing its leadership team as the business enters its next...

21.07.2026 more

Ecomondo 2026

The events program

The wait is over – it's time for an exclusive preview. The Ecomondo 2026 Events Program is now available to explore.As every year, our conference programme is designed to provide a comprehensive...

17.07.2026 more
Future technologies are increasing raw material demand

A Fraunhofer study shows where action is needed

How will emerging technologies such as electric mobility, renewable energy and artificial intelligence impact raw material demand? This question is addressed in the new edition of the “Raw Materials...

16.07.2026 more
Ban on the destruction of textiles sends an important signal

Circular Valley sees innovation boost for the circular economy

Starting July 19, 2026, manufacturers in the European Union will no longer be allowed to destroy unsold textiles and footwear. For the Circular Valley Foundation, this is an important step – while...

14.07.2026 more