Technology

Produced by the Circular Economy for Flexible Packaging (CEFLEX) initiative – a partnership of over 160 European companies, associations, and organisations – the Designing for a Circular Economy (D4ACE) guidelines have been developed collaboratively with the entire flexible packaging value chain.

The NRT ColorPlus with Max-AI from National Recovery Technologies (NRT) integrates artificial intelligence (AI) into the company’s ColorPlus sorter.

THM Recycling Solutions has delivered acable recycling plant to the Czech Republic.

Sesotec has developed a new sorting system for recycling plastic bottles and trays: Varisort+.

Umac, a subsidiary of the Erema Group, specialises in trading used recycling plants and components.

The latest in a series of developments for PE film recycling from Lindner Washtech is the Film Examiner. It is placed directly in front of the extrusion phase as a final process to improve the product quality.

Andritz presents its new secondary shredder ADuro S – the latest member of the recently introduced ADuro product line for recycling shredders.

According to the current Global E-Waste Monitor by United Nations University, United Nations Institute for training and research, International Telecommunication Union, ISWA, in 2019 approximately 53,6 million tonnes of e-waste were generated, this corresponds to 7.3 kilogram per capita.

Eco-leasing, product customization, better waste management and ICT tools for bidirectional communication between manufacturers, consumers and waste managers will help reduce the 12 million tonnes of waste produced by this sector each year.

TrinamiX GmbH, a wholly owned subsidiary of BASF, today announced it has developed a new application for its mobile Near-Infrared (NIR) Spectroscopy Solutions related to plastic sorting and recycling.

Platina tubes can be recycled in a high-density polyethylene containers (HDPE) recycling stream, according to an analysis done by an independent laboratory.