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Getting paper recycling to even higher levels and improving the recyclability of paper based products – this is the main mission of the European Paper Recycling Council, an industry platform gathering associations along the paper value chain. This value chain is now further completed as EuRIC is signing the declaration on paper recycling.

According to new research by Trivium Packaging, nearly three-fourths (74 percent) of consumers are willing to pay more for sustainable packaging.

World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (Worldsteel) was 147.1 million tonnes (Mt) in March 2020, a 6.0% decrease compared to March 2019.

Recycling Technologies and Brightlands Chemelot Campus have announced that they have signed the first agreement towards the installation of Recycling Technologies’ first European plastic chemical recycling machine, the RT7000, within the Campus in the Netherlands.

Plant design automation and technology advancements lead to increased purity rates, while requiring fewer manual sorters.

The effect of COVID-19 can be felt in nearly every aspect of our lives. A significant impact can be felt on the operations associate with plastic waste management where the trade value of recycling material is witnessing a significant depression.

European Aluminium has launched its Circular Aluminium Action Plan, a strategy for achieving aluminium’s full potential for a circular economy by 2030.

Ragn-Sells and Hitachi Zosen Inova are to build a facility for processing flue gas treatment residues at Högbytorp, Sweden.

COVID-19 crisis is influencing every aspect of the economy with growing volatility in the market across the globe.

Today, buildings are held responsible for a large proportion of global energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions.

In December 2019, FEAD the representative body of the private waste management and resource industry published the results of its analysis of chemical recycling.