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Morssinkhof-Rymoplast takes PET recycling to Germany

Dutch family business Morssinkhof-Rymoplast is building a plastics recycling facility in Leipzig, Germany. The site will be located in a car…

Circular Economy Index: Germany is number one

Germany is currently outperforming other European countries in terms of sustainability goals, reveals Politico’s Circular Economy Index. The list is…

Survey highlights Germany’s appetite for recycling

Europe – Germany recycles 50% of all its waste – a high figure in European terms. And according to a…

Germany’s aluminium industry optimistic as conditions ‘better than expected’

Germany – Approximately 660 900 tonnes of aluminium was produced in Germany in the first six months of this year,…

Germany steps up packaging recycling impetus

Germany – Tougher packaging recycling targets – including 63% for plastic and 90% for metals, glass and paper – are…

Good mood returns to Germany’s scrap yards

Germany – Business continues to improve for Germany’s metal recycling industry, concludes the country’s association of metal traders VDM from…

New record of 74.5% recovered paper use in Germany

Germany – In 2016, Germany used almost 17 million tonnes of recovered paper in producing a total of 22.6 million…

Deposits boost Germany’s PET bottle recycling rate

Germany – Germany recycled 93.5% of its PET bottles in 2015, concludes a new study by Forum PET. The research…

Expansion to boost aerosol can recycling in Germany

Germany – Germany’s largest aerosol can recycler Respray, a division of Remondis, has modernised and expanded its facility at Bramsche….

New hope for Germany’s troubled scrap industry?

Germany – Metal recyclers in Germany have never judged their economic situation to be worse than it is at present,…

Sensor-based sorting advances on the radar in Germany

Germany – The latest trends and best practices regarding sensor-based sorting technology will take centre stage at this much-anticipated annual…