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According to EUBP, the statements on bio-based and biodegradable plastics by EASAC implicitly lead to some very questionable recommendations to EU institutions and citizens.

On Global Recycling Day, TFR Group addresses England’s worst recycling offenders who are creating a landfill crisis. The top three offenders take up 26.2 million m³ of landfill space.

The swedish watchmaker Triwa has launched a series of watches made from recycled ocean plastic.

Global Recycling Day 2020 has arrived and, although the world rightly focuses on its response to COVID-19, we encourage people around the world to remember the importance of recycling and to recognise the individuals, communities and businesses – some world renowned some unknown – who are the forefront of recycling innovation and best practice.

Thyssenkrupp Rasselstein and Hoffmann Neopac want to make new food cans from used cans, crown corks and twist-off closures.

The Fibersort machine is ready to start valorizing global textile waste, sorting ~900 kgs of post-consumer textiles per hour, enabling a closed textiles loop.

In a new market report – The Future of Rigid Plastic Packaging to 2022 – Smithers Pira forecasts that global rigid plastic packaging consumption will exceed $200 billion in 2022.

Tana Shark has been engineered to provide maximum uptime. The Tana Control System (TCS) together with the remote management system Tana ProTrack, allows to tune the process.

With Eggersmann Fuel, the Eggersmann Group has developed a complete system for the production of RDF which is especially suited for those countries with the highest population densities and the largest open-surface areas with simultaneously high average temperatures.

There is just one week to go until the third annual Global Recycling Day, taking place on 18th March 2020

The European Academies of Science (EASAC) warn that current efforts to resolve the plastics crisis are ineffective and misleading.