25-01-2017 E-scrap North American battery champion sets new collection record USA – Consumers recycled a record-setting 14 million pounds (6350 tonnes) of batteries and mobile phones via collections across the…
29-12-2016 Business Increase in recycling collection fatalities in the USA United States – The number of deaths among recyclable materials collectors in the USA increased last year to 33 from…
10-10-2016 E-scrap Research E-cycling in Denmark: shrinking waste stream, rise in collection Scandinavia – In Denmark, the amount of e-scrap generated per year increased from around 45kt to over 81kt between 1990…
29-08-2016 E-scrap O2 Recycle takes charge in e-collection efforts United Kingdom – More than two million devices have been recycled through the O2 Recycle initiative, reducing emissions by 10…
28-07-2016 E-scrap EU struggles towards 45% battery collection target Europe – At just 19%, Croatia and Cyprus recorded the EU’s lowest battery collection rates in 2014 while Malta (21%)…
08-04-2016 E-scrap Dutch take-back scheme shatters collection target The Netherlands – Wecycle succeeded in collecting more than 110 000 tonnes of post-consumer electrical and electronic devices last year,…
16-02-2016 Paper EU partnership targets paper collection best practice Spain – IMPACTPapeRec is the name given to a two-year project financed by the Euro 80 billion European Union Horizon…
26-01-2016 Batteries Call2Recycle sets battery and phone collection record North America – Compliance scheme Call2Recycle has cited enhanced consumer awareness in both the USA and Canada as the main…
02-11-2015 Business Recycling in the USA: rPET commitment, e-cycling lawsuit & NYC collection success USA – Here are the latest North American industry updates from our content partner, Resource Recycling. The leader of bottled…
22-10-2015 Business Enevo expands ‘smart’ collection in California United States – Enevo, a specialist in smart sensors and analytics-based logistics optimisation solutions for the waste management and recycling…
29-07-2015 Paper Fibre collections edge lower in CEPI zone Europe – Utilisation of paper for recycling was broadly unchanged last year across the 18 member countries of the Confederation…
