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BIR launches membership magazine

‘The Recyclist’ is the name of a new magazine from the Bureau of International Recycling. The bi-annual ‘coffee table’ publication…

Hydro unveils flagship recycling technology

Hydro has officially opened a new EUR 86 million recycling unit at its Årdal primary aluminium plant in Norway. The…

Bimco upbeat about ship recycling

The industry trade group for shipping, Bimco, expects twice as many ships to be recycled in the coming decade than…

More ships scrapped on Asian beaches in 2023

NGO Shipbreaking Platform says 325 ocean-going commercial ships and offshore units were taken apart on beaches in Bangladesh, India or…

EU approved ship recycling yards number 45

The European Commission has adopted the latest edition of the ‘European List’ of ship recycling facilities, which also includes yards…

Pakistan signs up for safer ship recycling

Pakistan has become the latest country to sign up to the Hong Kong International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally Sound…

Fashion multinational invests millions in circular textile partnership

Zara’s parent company Inditex is taking steps to advance polyester recycling in the fashion industry. Inditex has joined forces with US…

Sustainable ship recycling pilot in Germany

Applied New Technologies (ANT), a manufacturer of mobile water jet cutters in Lübeck, Germany, is managing pilot projects for dismantling…

Adopt HK convention on ship recycling, urges Bimco

One of the world’s biggest international shipping associations is urging wholesale adoption of the Hong Kong convention for the safe…

Recycler Sean Daoud honoured for leadership, initiative and vision

The US Insitute of Scrap Recycling Industries has named metal recycler Sean Daoud as its 2023 Young Executive of the…