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Launch of the LP 60 EH baler at IFAT 2016
| Presona has introduced a new energy efficient baler for 2016 – the LP 60 EH. The LP 60 EH is the newest baler in the LP Series range.
BIR – panel discussion on current market dynamics
| BIR World Recycling Convention & Exhibition in Berlin a panel discussion will bring together three invited industry experts who will first give a short presentation on their respective field of expertise and will then engage in an open exchange that promises to touch on some key issues affecting the recycling industry.
EU wants to boost organic fertilisers
| The Commission presents first deliverable of Circular Economy Package with new rules on organic and waste-based fertilisers in the EU.
How circular economy can improve end-of-life vehicle recycling
| The circular economy package adopted by the European Commission contains numerous measures aimed at promoting resource efficiency and recycling in the EU. Industry representatives are convinced that the recycling of end-of-life vehicles will also benefit from the package.
Another year of revenue growth for Wacker Neuson
| The light and compact construction equipment manufacturer again reported growth in revenue for fiscal 2015, despite difficult market conditions. The company’s profit levels, however, were affected by crises in key industries and regions. The company has issued a cautious revenue and earnings forecast for 2016.
Euric is launching new Group focusing on glass recycling.
| Anarevi, the Spanish Glass Recycling Association, bvse Glas and Federec Verre are the founding Members of this Group, gathering National Associations whose activities cover glass recycling.
CEWEP criticizes report on impact of landfill
| Playing down the benefits of minimising landfilling, as recently done by some stakeholders, is a dangerous message ahead of COP21, particularly from a global perspective, CEWEP says.
CEWEP warns for missing actions on landfill ban
| According to the Confederation of European Waste-to-Energy Plants (CEWEP), the Commission seriously questions undertaking any effective landfill diversion action in the upcoming new Circular Economy Package.
Solid waste disposal more than doubles EPA estimates
| A new Yale-led study indicates that the US is disposing of more than twice as much solid waste as expected.
Automation for new waste-to-energy plant in UK
| Valmet will supply automation to the new EnviRecover waste-to-energy plant in Hartlebury, Worcestershire, UK.
15th International Waste Management and Landfill Symposium
| Following the success of the fourteenth edition held in 2013, which saw the participation of more than 700 delegates from a wide variety of countries worldwide, Sardinia 2015 promises to be the largest event of the year in the field of Waste Management and Landfilling.
U.S. waste could power 13.8 million homes
| A report by Columbia University claims that there is great potential to increase energy drawn from waste in the U.S.
CEWEP: Waste-to-Energy complementary to quality recycling
| The Confederation of European Waste-to-Energy Plants (CEWEP) embraces the Commission’s ambition to phase out landfilling of recyclable and recoverable waste and urges the decision makers to promote Quality Recycling.
Bollegraaf and Lubo at Ifat2014
| During the IFAT show, both production companies of the Bollegraaf Group - Bollegraaf Recycling Machinery B.V. and Lubo Systems B.V. - will present a selection of their latest developments.
