Plastics

In this high-tech test center for plastics recycling applications, every recycling process step – from material handling and feeding to extrusion, compounding, pelletizing, material postprocessing and deodorization – can be tested.

Petcore Europe has announced that Roberto Bertaggia has been appointed as Executive Director as of 23rd November 2023. He replaces Martin Stephan, who previously served in the role.

On 21 November, EuRIC connected the knots in textiles, bringing together EU legislators, environment experts, leading industry figures and NGO representatives for an in-depth discussion on the challenges and opportunities in the EU’s textile landscape.

On Wednesday, Parliament adopted its position on new EU-wide rules on packaging, to tackle constantly growing waste and boost reuse and recycling.

Plastic waste remains one of the biggest global problems. In an attempt to solve it,

Today, there is an urgent need for innovative techniques to increase plastic recycling.

Textiles remain one of the major problems when it comes to recycling, and not just from an environmental perspective.

Svensk Plaståtervinning celebrated the opening of Site Zero, a state-of-the-art plastic sorting plant in Motala, Sweden.

The world’s biggest plant for sorting plastic packaging was inaugurated on the 15th of November, in Motala, Sweden.

Its enhanced features enable simultaneous flake sorting by polymer, colour and transparency, achieving unmatched quality even from highly contaminated inputs.

Croatia’s accession to the European Union has also given a significant boost to the topic of recycling, among other things.