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European Plastics recycling industry is closing production due to the current market developments caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

CEOs from across the automotive value chain came together for a meeting with the European Commission to align on the priorities for a solid recovery plan for the automotive sector, with a view to stimulating the wider economy and bolstering the transformation to a carbon-neutral society.

In a letter addressed to the CEOs, Germany’s Federal Environment Minister Svenja Schulze has invited nearly 430 of Europe’s major companies to participate in the European Sustainable Finance Survey.

Valmet will supply an ash crystallizer plant with a capacity of 300 tons of ash per day to LD Celulose S.A. in Brazil.

RCS is a company based in Werne, Germany, specializing in recycling management.

As per Transparency Market Research, the Global Tire Recycling Downstream Products Market is expected to grow at a notable pace.

From 27 to 29 May, Vecoplan will host 360-Degree Days, an exclusive live presentation from Vecoplan’s state-of-the-art technology centre.

Höcker Polytechnik has been able to reduce the power consumption of its Vacumobil dust extractors considerably by using the modern IE5 permanent magnet motor technology.

The Indian Prime Minister got the prestigious Global Goalkeeper Award for the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. There is no denying that India has improved its sanitation coverage, but the country’s biggest shortcoming is its poor waste management infrastructure.

In collaboration with six other companies from the Austrian packaging industry, the injection moulding machine manufacturer Engel founded the “Verpackung mit Zukunft” (Packaging with a Future) platform.

Recofloor has collected in total 5,000 tonnes of waste vinyl flooring since the national award-winning take back scheme was founded by flooring manufacturers Polyflor and Altro in 2009.