12-10-2016 Business Wish list to help create ‘a true’ Circular Economy Europe – Key European recycling companies and associations have presented a ‘wish list of principles’ that they are requesting for...
11-10-2016 Ferrous metal recycling BIR Ferrous World Mirror October 2016 Global – Chinese exports of finished and semi-finished steel dropped from June’s very high level of 10.9 million tonnes to...
10-10-2016 Business KLM flying high with cradle-to-cradle approach The Netherlands – Comfort and sustainability increasingly go hand in hand at Dutch national carrier KLM, and the cabin interior...
07-10-2016 Plastics recycling The making of ‘truly clean’ cleaning products The Netherlands – What do cleaning products and recycling have in common? Not much, you might say. Dutch entrepreneur Marcel...
06-10-2016 Business Albanians fear becoming Europe’s refuse dump Albania – Several thousand Albanians have massed in the capital Tirana to demand prime minister Edi Rama overturns a law...
05-10-2016 Business BMRA’s new chief hails high-tech metals recycling industry United Kingdom – The general public does not fully appreciate the technological sophistication of the metals recycling sector, the recently-installed...
04-10-2016 Plastics recycling Eye in the sky mapping of plastic soup The Netherlands – The Ocean Cleanup project led by 22-year-old Dutch engineer Boyan Slat is to conduct a series of...
30-09-2016 Battery recycling How to predict battery recycling success in ‘elusive’ US market Belgium – Judging how well a consumer battery collection and recycling programme is performing sounds easier than it truly is,...
29-09-2016 Business Closed-loop management ‘key’ to reaching green goals Germany – Strategic closed-loop management of recyclables can be a key driver in changing both raw material and energy use,...
28-09-2016 Battery recycling Exposing the ‘design flaws’ of the international battery industry Belgium – Recyclers across the world are being confronted with a growing flow of unsustainable gadgets ‘phones and tablets are...
26-09-2016 Non-Ferrous metals recycling Take-back machines proven to boost aluminium recycling Europe – The EU should put more effort into formalising the informal recycling of aluminium beverage cans, industry body European...