ALBA Group enters Spanish paper market
Germany/Spain – The Germany-based ALBA Group, the global recycling, raw materials and waste management specialist, has bought Spanish paper recycler…
Vietnam taps into waste-to-fuel recycling
Vietnam – With help of the Vietnam Environment JSC, the very first batch of oil was produced at an all-new…
BIR Ferrous World Mirror May 2012
Global – The following article is based on the latest Ferrous Metals World Mirror produced by the BIR world recycling…
PepsiCo ‘Dream Machines’ net millions of bottles
United States – Ever since the start-up of the PepsiCo Inc. recycling initiative two years ago, its so-called ‘Dream Machines’…
Major support for ambitious EU resource plan
Europe – At a meeting on April 25, the European Parliament’s Environment Committee backed the non-legislative draft resolution from Dutch…
ReCommunity expands single-stream recycling
United States – ReCommunity, a US specialist in recycling, recovery and repowering, has launched an automated recycling facility at Beacon,…
Hybrid battery recycling: Honda’s ‘first step’
Japan – Japanese automotive giant Honda is preparing to deliver what it proclaims as the world’s first mass production line…
Electronics Recycling Asia: call for papers
China – Intended to attract the most prominent stakeholders in the electronics recycling sector – including manufacturers, collectors, processors, legislators…
Transforming diapers into picnic tables
United States – Terracycle, a specialist in hard-to-recycle wastes, is planning to convert over 3.7 million tonnes per year of…
CEA reveals electronics recycling high in 2011
United States – According to data compiled by the USA’s Consumer Electronics Association (CEA), year-on-year recycling rates for e-scrap have…