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Andritz successfully starts up Aduro shredder for RDF production
| Andritz has successfully started up a new Aduro P-3000F shredder at Energie AG Südtirol Umwelt Service S.r.l., Italy.
Utilization of label waste as a raw material for building insulation
| The circular economy value chain enables the recycling of label release liner waste, ensures the supply of PET raw material to a Finland based chemical company Inosence Polyol Oy.
New Stadler PX conveyor
| The new Stadler PX acceleration conveyor integrates the best features of the BB and DB conveyors for optical sensor sorting and takes purity to new heights.
Three scientific studies break stereotypes on reusable packaging
| It is now scientifically proven that reuse should be considered on a case-by-case basis as it is not always the best environmental option.
Report profiles approaches to replace problematic plastics
| PreScouter, a Chicago-based research intelligence company, has compiled a new Intelligence Brief highlighting solutions to the plastic problem that go beyond packaging to replacing two types of plastic—ABS and PVC—that are commonly used in consumer goods.
Plastics Recycling Show Europe opens on 22 June with over 200 exhibitors
| The two-day Plastics Recycling Show Europe exhibition and conference taking place at the RAI Amsterdam opens to visitors at 9.30 am on June 22nd.
Plastic Recyclers struggle to get enough Waste
| According to Plastics Recyclers Europe, low available volumes of sorted plastic waste are negatively impacting the operations of plastics recyclers across Europe, creating an obstacle to achieving the EU targets.
Sewage Sludge Processing at Arcelor Mittal
| Water treatment company Aquafin is to build a sewage sludge processing installation on the Arcelor Mittal site in the port of Ghent, to be operational by 2026. Both companies will apply the green energy produced there to further reduce their CO2 impact.
EEA: Looking for next Executive Director
| The European Environment Agency (EEA), an agency of the European Union located in Copenhagen, is looking for its new Executive Director to take office in June 2023.
IARC: Interview with Olivier François
| Interview with Olivier François – Chairman of the Steering Committee of the International Automotive Recycling Congress IARC 2022; President of EuRIC, the European Recycling Industries’ Confederation
PreZero: “IFAT has far exceeded our expectations”
| PreZero showcased itself at IFAT 2022 with dialog-oriented offers and an innovative stand concept.
NWH opens new £4.4m aggregate recycling plant
| The NWH Group has officially opened its new £4.4m construction and demolition waste recycling wash plant as it continues its investment into the circular economy and achieve carbon negative status.
How does the construction industry tackle hazardous waste?
| The construction industry produces a substantial amount of waste every year.
Recovery of energy and raw materials from Flemish waste water
| Water treatment company Aquafin is to build a sewage sludge processing installation on the ArcelorMittal site in the port of Ghent, to be operational by 2026.