Biotechnology company Circa Group, who produces bio-based solvent CyreneTM from waste cellulose, is participating in an innovative project aimed at developing the first UK industrial scale capability...
PET Monomer Recycling is innovative and new. It opens a completely new perspective on how to deal with the concerns about plastics and plastic waste. Bringing the PET bottles and food containers as...
Plastics Recyclers Europe releases guidance on quality sorting of plastic packaging Plastic packaging represents the biggest share of the European plastic demand1, and consequently, of the waste that...
Petcore Europe Conference 2020 will be event of the year for the PET value chain: "Circularity and Innovation – Shaping the future of PET". Petcore Europe has announced the draft programme of its...
Key actors from Norway, Sweden, Finland and Denmark joined forces to accelerate the Circular Economy in the Nordic Countries at the World Circular Economy Forum in Helsinki, which took place on 3 to 5...
Many companies do not know what is behind the terms digitization or Industry 4.0 and which opportunities and risks are associated with. This gap should at least be closed for the waste disposal...
The fiber composite research of recent years has meanwhile led to increased use of carbon fibers in products, which is accompanied by an increasing amount of fibrous waste. The treatment of this waste...
Following its success in 2018, the second International E-Waste Day will be held on the 14th October 2019 to promote the correct disposal of electrical and electronic equipment throughout the world....
A new advanced waste sorting facility, equipped with four ZenRobotics Heavy Picker robot arms, is now operational at Zanker Recycling in San Jose, California/US. Zanker is a leader in advanced...
Plastics Recyclers Europe published a paper identifying the prerequisites for increasing recycling of flexible polyethylene into a high-quality raw material while ensuring a sustainable and...
In order to continue to share and enhance its e-waste operational know-how throughout the world, the WEEE Forum* appoints Philip Morton, its former President, as “global ambassador”, tasked with...
In addition to the exchange of experiences at the booths, IFAT Africa 2019 will again be accompanied by an extensive supporting program on hot environmental topics in southern Africa. From July 9 to...
On World Environment Day, Waste Free Oceans is reiterating its commitment to protect the world’s oceans and waterways. The organisation is continuing its repetitive programme of hotspot clean-ups and...
It was successfully established at the world's largest environmental technology trade fair IFAT in Munich in 2018 and will celebrate its premiere in Mumbai from October 16 to 18, 2019:...
The conference “Design for Recycling – where quality plastics recycling” begins, 21 & 22 November 2019 in Brusels/Belgium, will focus on the recyclability of plastics. Recycling of plastics begins...
