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Metso Corporation has decided on a new strategy and a new operating model, designed to drive growth in the company’s core businesses and strengthen its financial performance and value creation.

Umicore’s revenues were slightly down compared to the first half of 2013 as a result of volume growth being offset by strong metal price and currency headwinds. Recurring EBIT was down 15% due to lower metal prices, currency headwinds and higher depreciation charges, partly offset by cost reductions.

With 55 million tonnes, the volume of imported secondary raw materials passing passing through China’s inspection and quarantine agencies was 6.4 percent less than in 2012 and also below the levels of 2009 and 2011.

At all 64 matches 416 tonnes of waste were collected.

The Services segment is to be based on four newly defined columns, where all business activities will be brought together.

The event is held in Vienna on the 8th and 9th of September.

At one time, recycling was largely to be found in developed nations. But the latest June 2014 research from Waste Industry Sales Monitor indicates that the environmental and cash benefits of materials recovery is taking root across the world.

World crude steel production for the 65 countries reporting to the World Steel Association was 137 million tonnes in June 2014, an increase of 3.1% compared to June 2013.

Sita UK and Forth Ports have announced a long-term partnership that will see the creation of a major recycling and resource management hub based at the Port of Tilbury on the River Thames.

The french material handler company reaches a growth of 10 percent for the second quarter of 2014.

The forecast expects growth rates at 3 to 3.5 percent for 2014 and 2015.

A report by Columbia University claims that there is great potential to increase energy drawn from waste in the U.S.