Posts from Kirstin Linnenkoper

15-10-2021

Revised Battery Directive coming soon: what’s the way forward?

Proposals to phase out primary batteries is incompatible with Europe’s goal of a circular and carbon neutral economy, according to…

11-10-2021

Gravita India’s subsidiary in Mozambique has started commercial production of aluminium from a new recycling plant with an annual capacity…

08-10-2021

Logistical problems hold back trading as domestic markets remain positive. As the US approached its three-day Labor Day holiday weekend…

08-10-2021

‘Only about 1% of the world’s recycled metals comes from the African continent,’ says Raymond Onovwigun, ceo of Romco Metals….

08-10-2021

Product Spotlight

Forrec is really excited to attend Ecomondo 2021 live this year to introduce some interesting news regarding the TX1600 shredder,…

07-10-2021

Our calendars are getting full again and it’s hard to imagine we’ve lived the past year-and-a-half with barely any live…

07-10-2021

Business

Sorting specialist Tomra says deposit return schemes are essential for boosting recycling rates but many fail to reach their full…

06-10-2021

Business

The new edition of eREC, the digital recycling expo and conference for circular economy and waste management, will take place…

05-10-2021

As you may have noticed, Recycling International has launched a dedicated YouTube channel. The first episodes of our latest country…

05-10-2021

Trading patterns edge back to pre-Covid times as the supply side appears to be picking up. Despite all the uncertainties…

30-09-2021

Column E-scrap

I’m currently looking for a new mobile phone. Is it me or is it getting harder and harder to pick…