Ford ‘reinvents’ truck with plastics fibre
United States – Ford has pledged to incorporate Repreve fibre, made from 100% recycled plastics, into its new F-150 pick-up…
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Automotive battery market to top US$ 42 billion
Worldwide – The global automotive battery market will have a projected value of US$ 42.6 billion by 2019, says a…
BIR non-Ferrous World Mirror March 2015
Global – The following article is based on the latest Non-Ferrous Metals World Mirror produced by the BIR world recycling…
UK project spotlights recycling of laminate packaging
United Kingdom – UK recycler Enval is part of a special project aimed at assessing the feasibility of including flexible…
Call made for urgent review of the EU’s ELV Directive
Germany – Illegal treatment and export of end-of-life vehicles (ELVs) is among the major challenges to be addressed in Europe,…
New lithium-ion battery technology is, well, peanuts
United States – Researchers at Purdue University in the USA have found a patent-pending way to convert the foam ‘peanuts’…
IdentiPlast 2015 coming to Rome
Italy – This year’s IdentiPlast conference is to be staged in the ancient Italian city of Rome on April 29-30….
Upcoming CRRA convention in China
Asia – The annual China Recycling Resources Industry Convention (CRRA) will be held from 27-29 April in the riverside city…
Smart, local e-cycling could earn the UK £1 billion
United Kingdom – A consortium of UK firms, led by Tetronics International, has launched a ‘ground’breaking’ project worth £1 million…
Zonneveld: Europe’s e-scrap recyclers ‘struggling to survive’
Europe – The e-scrap recycling sector in Europe is facing tough times right now, according to Norbert Zonneveld, general secretary…
Rotterdam remains Europe’s leading port serving China
Global – Last year, Rotterdam became the first European port since the start of the economic crisis in 2008 to…
