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The U.S. recycling industry contributes $116 billion in economic output to the national economy, according to preliminary data released today by the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI) during its annual convention.

For independent certification of its plastic recyclates, APK AG relies on the Flustix recycled certification.

BASF, Quantafuel and Remondis have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly evaluate a cooperation in chemical recycling including a joint investment into a pyrolysis plant for plastic waste.

A new generation of asphalt that recycles 10 used tyres into every tonne of the road surfacing product, is being laid on Gold Coast streets in a world-first trial.

RREUSE’s latest briefing, Job creation in the re-use sector: Data insights from social enterprises, highlights the opportunities for job creation in the re-use sector.

ICLEI World Congress 2021 – 2022 has been virtually launched with more than 1500 participants from over 115 countries. ICLEI’s President, First Vice-President and two Vice-Presidents were also elected as part of the proceedings.

Sesotec has now developed Visudesk – a new visualization software for sorting equipment.

For the new “EVO 5.0″ generation of machines, Steinert provides a 4-year warranty on the x-ray source and x-ray sensors.

In view of the upcoming delegated acts on the EU Taxonomy, FEAD yesterday held a successful online event on the topic of Energy Recovery from Waste (Waste-to-Energy), hosting the views of the EU Commission, the waste management industry, and of one NGO.

Romanian headquartered Green Tech, part of the wider Green Group family, has become the first recycling company in Europe to be endorsed by the Gold Standard for issuing carbon credits for polyethylene terephthalate (PET) recycling activity.

Weltec Biopower is currently setting up two agricultural 250-kW biogas plants for one of Japan‘s major milk producers.