Alliance targets recycled carbon fibre composites
Industry partners and members of the European Composites Circular Alliance (ECCA) are collaborating to accelerate the development of high-value composite…
Norway warned over recycling rates
The Efta Surveillance Authority (ESA) has issued a letter of formal notice to Norway for failing to meet key waste…
‘Made in Europe’ priority call from paper industry
Economic resilience and fewer imported fossil resources should be the focus of European Union policy on circular, bio-based materials, according...
Tariffs and import quotas to help UK steel plants
The UK Government has announced higher tariffs on imported steel and a higher target for steel made domestically. Although a...
Sawdust offers up recyclable composite resins
Researchers in Finland have developed bio-based polyester and epoxy resins that can replace conventional oil-based materials in composite products, without...
China targets end-of-life PV panels
China has issued guidelines to promote the comprehensive recycling and reuse of end-of-life photovoltaic (PV) modules in response to the...
European Commission urged to approve Indian ship recycling yards
GMS, the world’s largest buyer of scrapped ships, has called on the European Commission to include qualified Indian yards on...
Indiana expansion heralds circular US rare earth recycling
American Resources Corporation (AMC) has expanded the pre-processing capabilities at its Indiana facility, saying it is a major step in...
Data drive boosts Sims’ chip recycling
The need for bigger and better chips to support the insatiable drive for artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud data technology...
All eyes on 21 May
The EU’s notification procedure for scrap exports gets under way this Spring and traders fear its complexity will hit small...
EU praised for recognising parlous plastic scrap sector
A senior figure in the plastic scrap industry has welcomed ‘a clear signal’ that the European Union recognises it needs...
