19-12-2019 Electronics recycling ‘Carrie’ automates compressor recycling E-scrap recycler Environcom has installed an automated dismantling facility for compressors from refrigerators and other cooling appliances, said to be...
12-12-2019 Textiles recycling Rolling out the ‘green carpet’ to promote recycling Did you know the global carpet recycling sector was worth over EUR 10.7 billion last year? If carpet recycling wasn’t...
22-11-2019 Editors’ Top Picks Transforming old carpet tiles into pure and valuable yarn French multinational Tarkett revealed a new way to recycle carpets at its facility in Waalwijk, the Netherlands, yesterday. The company...
04-11-2019 Textiles recycling Carpet recyclers seeking new frontiers Carpet Recycling UK (CRUK) is expanding its geographical coverage of the UK, offering the flooring sector more options for reuse...
01-10-2019 Ferrous metal recycling Recycle cars as much as cans The UK’s largest network of authorised treatment facilities for end-of-life vehicles says the country’s national Recycle Week was ‘a great...
06-09-2019 Rubber and tyre recycling Carbon black recovery expert buys into the US Scandinavian Enviro Systems is to set up a holding company in the USA to help establish co-owned tyre recycling plants...
02-08-2019 Ferrous metal recycling India makes a move to upgrade its car recycling sector There will be more than 21 million end-of-life cars in India by 2025. The country’s environment ministry is advocating a...
22-05-2019 Business ARN recycles over 98% of Dutch cars Dutch car recycling organisation ARN managed to reuse almost 98.5% (by weight) of end-of-life vehicles last year. ‘This is an...
17-04-2019 Business Mitsubishi invests in carbon fibres Mitsubishi Corporation has announced the acquisition of 25% of shares in UK recycler ELG Carbon Fibre. The arrangement was effective...
15-04-2019 Business Car recyclers in Argentina battle bureaucracy An estimated 90 000 cars are deregistered in Argentina every year, according to Maximilano Marques of Nuevo Horizonte. ‘But our...
25-03-2019 Ferrous metal recycling Car recycling outlook in Europe ‘remains good’ More than 70 million cars were produced worldwide last year. Although global production is down somewhat lately (-1.5%), over 6...