‘Improved options’ sought for Canada’s batteries
Canada – The launch of a national recycling initiative involving the government of Canada and Call2Recycle Canada will ‘soon provide…
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Top-level changes announced at CEPI
Europe – Gary McGann, group ceo at leading paper-based packaging company Smurfit Kappa, has succeeded Jussi Pesonen as chairman of…
Exploring the potential of Australia’s ELTs
Australia – A joint initiative involving Australia’s federal government and the nation’s tyre industry has been formed to combat the…
Limbcare recovers ‘the metal inside’
United Kingdom – In the UK, body prosthetics are classed as medical waste and so cannot be reused by law…
Who will get ‘most expensive wreck recovery ever’?
Italy – The Costa Concordia cruise vessel will be floated off the seabed near the Italian island of Giglio in…
cieTrade unveils new business app
United States – Global business management software supplier cieTrade has unveiled a new mobile reporting app called cieMobile. Provided exclusively…
Germany up to 89% with aluminium packaging recycling
Germany – Already at a high level, the recycling of aluminium packaging in Germany reached a new peak in 2012,…
Harris ‘legacy’ going forward with Avis Industrial
United States – The Harris Waste Management Group, which has been creating ferrous and non-ferrous processing equipment for more than…
BIR Paper World Mirror January 2014
Global – The following article is based on the latest Paper World Mirror produced by the BIR world recycling organisation…
US recycling industry’s multi-billion worth
United States – In 2012, the US scrap recycling industry generated US$ 87 billion (Euro 63 billion) in economic activity…
ECO Plastics and Viridor agree supply deal
Europe – Europe’s leading plastic bottle recycler ECO Plastics has joined forces with UK recycler Viridor to help close the…
