PRE sets new date for plastics recycling show
Top-News: No Teaser-PicsTeaser-Bild 4z3: Teaser Text: The annual Plastics Recycling Show Europe - which was postponed in November owing to the security alert in Brussels - has been rescheduled for...
View ArticleIARC: curbing illegal exports of end-of-life vehicles
Top-News: No Teaser-PicsTeaser-Bild 4z3: Teaser Text: The 16th International Automobile Recycling Congress will be held from March 16 – 18, set in the German capital of Berlin. The anticipated event...
View ArticleSensor-based sorting advances on the radar in Germany
Top-News: No Teaser-PicsTeaser-Bild 4z3: Teaser Text: The latest trends and best practices regarding sensor-based sorting technology will take centre stage at this much-anticipated annual conference...
View ArticleThe sustainability race is on for Gulf’s plastics sector
Top-News: No Teaser-PicsTeaser-Bild 4z3: Teaser Text: ‘Currently, less than 10% of all plastic is recycled in the Gulf region,’ Kaunain Shahidi has observed ahead of the inaugural Gulf Packaging &...
View ArticleSkurnac: e-scrap recyclers must target diversification
Teaser-PicsTeaser-Bild 4z3: Teaser Text: In order to survive, electronics recyclers will need to diversify increasingly in new business areas such as refurbishment, according to Steve Skurnac, global...
View ArticleInternational Electronics Recycling Conference 2016
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View ArticleClosed-loop supplies 'negating' third-party scrap purchases
February 2016Country: COVERSTORY Author: Martijn Reintjes 'Closed-loop recycling sounds like an intelligent solution to the recycling challenge, but it is fraught with operational and commercial...
View ArticleCopper recycling conference to highlight emerging technologies
Top-News: No Teaser-PicsTeaser-Bild 4z3: Teaser Text: Metal Bulletin Events' Copper Recycling Conference will be held for the fifth time on June 15-17, with the German city of Munich this year...
View ArticleEuropean car sector 'working hard' for recycling success
Top-News: No Teaser-PicsTeaser-Bild 4z3: Teaser Text: 'The automotive industry is showing great commitment to making its contribution to sustainable practices at an early stage in the development and...
View ArticleNew business models crucial to survival
March 2016Country: E-SCRAP Author: Martijn Reintjes A major white goods recycler in the Netherlands will switch from scrapping cast iron contra weights from old washing machines to direct reuse of...
View ArticleRecyclers witness a very dark day in Brussels...
Top-News: No Teaser-PicsTeaser-Bild 4z3: Teaser Text: ‘There can be no doubt that Tuesday was a very dark day for Brussels, Belgium and for Europe,’ lament the organisers of this week’s PRS Europe...
View ArticleReinhold Schmidt: 'existential distress' for German paper recyclers
Top-News: No Teaser-PicsTeaser-Bild 4z3: Teaser Text: 'Thanks to its highly modern production sites, Germany was once again Europe's largest consumer of recovered paper and cardboard in 2015 – with a...
View ArticleMajor growth cycle for India's paper industry
Top-News: No Teaser-PicsTeaser-Bild 4z3: Teaser Text: ‘India is the only country growing successively by over 7% in the last five years. It will become an even more important business partner for...
View ArticleExciting business prospects for Iran's metals market
Top-News: No Teaser-PicsTeaser-Bild 4z3: Teaser Text: 'The political landscape in Iran is changing and the easing of sanctions will bring a wealth of opportunities for both Iranian and international...
View ArticleDon't panic: not all metals are in 'the danger zone'
Top-News: No Teaser-PicsTeaser-Bild 4z3: Teaser Text: 'Waste is what is left behind when our imagination fails,' argued Professor Christian Ekberg of Chalmers University of Technology when addressing...
View ArticleEmans: plastics must continue to beat recycling 'high score'
Top-News: No Teaser-PicsTeaser-Bild 4z3: Teaser Text: ‘Total global production of plastics grew from around 1.5 million tonnes in 1950 to 311 million tonnes in 2014; meanwhile, over 6.5 million tonnes...
View ArticleRotterdam welcomes paper and plastics recycling expertise
Top-News: No Teaser-PicsTeaser-Bild 4z3: Teaser Text: Rotterdam has been selected as the host city of the annual 2016 Paper Recycling Conference Europe and Plastics Recycling Conference Europe...
View ArticlePlastics sector 'must go above and beyond' to cure itself of target fever
Top-News: No Teaser-PicsTeaser-Bild 4z3: Teaser Text: If entrepreneurs want to maximise innovation in the recycling sector then they should not leave the ‘boring work’ to a specially selected team of...
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