RECYCLING magazine 04 / 2024 DIGITAL

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    Despite a challenging strategy, the UK is not making any progress in terms of resource and waste management. Italy is already well on its way to a circular economy, but there is still room for improvement. Scotland, on the other hand, is still at the beginning.

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    Illustration: E. Zillner
    Boosting the sustainable development goals
    A current report analyses how the circular economy and the SDGs can be successfully linked.
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    By-products as raw materials
    Bioweg transforms low-value waste from the food and agriculture industries into high-value bio-based ingredients.
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    Finding a common language
    Scotland is still in the early stages of transitioning to a circular economy.
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    Further improving something good
    Although Italy is considered one of the pioneers in the EU when it comes to the circular economy, there is still a lot of untapped potential.
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    Hard to grasp
    SP has investigated the situation regarding PFAS in textiles.
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    How to leave smaller traces
    The EEA has examined how the material footprint has developed in the EU recently and offers suggestions for improvement.
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    Little progress so far
    Even after more than five years, the UK‘s Resource and Waste Strategy is being implemented very slowly.
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    Next-level fertiliser
    The WasteBot needs only 24 hours to convert household waste into affordable organic fertilizer.
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    Recycling complex multilayer materials
    Complex multilayer materials are now very common and widely used.
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    Reuse and recycle lithium-ion batteries
    The METALLON Project investigates new recycling techniques with a lower environmental impact for batteries.
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    Sustainable scandium production from metallurgical residues
    ScaVanger Cooperative proposes an industrial symbiosis process to extract Sc compounds from various streams.