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Rondo Plast, a member of the Polykemi Group, is supporting Volvo Cars ambition to have at least 25% of the plastic in their cars being made from sustainable material by 2025.
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World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to the World Steel Association was 156.6 million tonnes (Mt) in October 2018, a 5.8% increase compared to October 2017.
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FEVE, FERVER, EXPRA and EuRIC are committed to increasing the quality and efficiency of the glass recycling value chain through separate collection, quality recycling and closed loop manufacturing of glass.
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Javier Constante, Commercial Vice President, Packaging and Specialty Plastics Business EMEA of DOW Europe succeeds Daniele Ferrari, CEO of Versalis, who was elected President of the European Chemical Industry Council at the end of October.
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A new World Biogas Summit will put anaerobic digestion (AD) and biogas at the heart of sustainable development and high on the agenda of politicians and policymakers in the UK and around the globe, according to joint organisers the World Biogas Association (WBA) and the UK Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association (ADBA).
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A new report, published today, presents the business case for adopting a circular economy. The report, produced by Eunomia Research and Consulting Ltd. for Ditto Sustainability, assessed progress on the circular economy across a range of industries and markets, and found that adopting a circular economy model makes businesses more resilient.
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The X-Cutter (XC) system for the XR waste shredder was first revealed at the IFAT.
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The General Administration of Customs of the People’s Republic of China (GAC) with its Announcement No. 163 published its “First list of approved pre-shipment inspection agencies for solid waste imported as raw materials”.
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Tomra is committed to its long-term development in China and has further strengthened its set-up in this fast-growing market.
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A newly developed compost technology is set to revolutionise the way businesses and households recycle green waste.
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On 15 November 2018 the European Parliament voted in favour of a very low threshold for a frequently used brominated flame retardant Deca-BDE in plastics that have been used in electronic and electrical products and waste.
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From the 17th to the 25th of November 2018, the European Week for Waste Reduction (EWWR) takes place with more than 14,000 actions¹ related to waste reduction, products reuse and materials recycling.
