Steel packaging recycling passes 80%
Steel for Packaging Europe (SPE), formerly known as APEAL, has reported a record recycling rate for steel packaging in the…
Automated system to tackle illegal ELV exports within four years
Details of the EU’s proposed ELV directive came under the microscope at the recent International Automotive Recycling Congress in Antwerp….
Strong start to the year continues
Major sporting events in Europe and celebrations in the US calendar are boosting demand for recovered fibre and this has...
BAN identifies illegal US e-scrap exports
Intervention by the Malaysian authorities uncovered dozens of containers carrying ‘illegally trafficked electronic waste’ from the US after being alerted...
Copper price surge eases
The bull market on the non-ferrous metals markets appears to have come to a temporary end. After prices on the...
ELV recyclers share concerns with EC
Producer responsibility organisations in 16 countries across Europe have set out a manifesto over concerns including a declining volume of...
Ireland breaks e-scrap recycling record
Irish consumers recycled 41 730 tonnes of electronic and electrical waste (WEEE) in 2023, beating the previous best of a...
Gloomy outlook from Irepas
Demand in the global long steel products market continues to lag behind supply, according to the latest short-term outlook from...
‘You are the compass for a sustainable future’
Recyclers in Europe have been assured of a key role as the EU looks for greater circularity when it develops...
Andritz trials circular economy concepts
International technology group Andritz is carrying out trials for a major research programme to transform the Austrian waste management and...
Wetsuits recycled in surfing paradise
A project to recover discarded wetsuits in one of Europe’s top surfing regions could be rolled out nationally. A UK...
