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RECYCLING OMNIVORE
A EUR 200 million investment in innovation and
capacity expansion has put Romania’s plastics,
e-scrap, battery, and glass recycler Green
Group at the forefront of the circular economy
in central and eastern Europe.
recycl inginternational.com | September/October 2023
Shear expert Vezzani
Continuously
raising the bar
• Romania’s Green Group puts its money where its mouth is • Dismantlers eye ‘greener cars’
• Can chemical recycling meet the plastics challenge?• Next steps in the EU’s pioneering battery regime• Scrapping telecom towers in Indonesia
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IN THIS ISSUE
SECTIONS
Editorial: 3
Trends & Updates: 10 / 58
In the Laboratory: 81
Beck’s: 83
Buyers’ Guide: 84
Events: 86
Next Issue: 87
Market reports
Ferrous: 66
Nickel & Stainless: 70
Non-Ferrous: 72
Paper: 76
Textiles: 79
Plastics: 80
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CHEMICAL OR
MECHANICAL?
Chemical recycling is pitched as being
complementary to mechanical recy-
cling but where does it fit?
GREENER CARS
The shift to reuse and the remanufac-
turing of parts and materials recov-
ered from ELVs is changing the role of
recyclers and shredders.
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And also…
The Big Picture: 6
Business: 8
Battery recycling trends: 16
Nappy recycling: 26
Trader: 64
TECHNOLOGY EXPERTS
Zato: 25
Vezzani: 34
Al Sharif (company profile): 38
SGM Magnetics: 51
MTB Group: 57
Igneo Technologies: 78
Panizzolo: 82
SOURCING THE
ARCHIPELAGO
Indonesia’s economic growth offers a
major opportunity for Java based
e-scrap recycler Mukti.
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