Scrap Talk: Sally Houghton’s take on plastics
Following a career in education, Sally Houghton found her calling as a recycling advocate at the Plastic Recycling Corporation of…
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Tracking the vaccine waste stream
The phone on my desk flickers to show a notification. I am getting my booster shot today. I’m hardly thrilled…
Novelis announces closed loop facility in Kentucky
Novelis is investing US$ 365 million (EUR 322 million) to build an advanced aluminium recycling facility for the automotive sector in…
EU warned over consequences of high electricity prices on non-ferrous sector
Non-ferrous metals producers and recyclers in Europe have warned the EU of the danger of continued high electricity prices and…
Metso Outotec divests metal recycling division
Metso Outotec has signed an agreement to sell its metal recycling business line, including the Lindemann brand, to Mimir, an…
Copper mining to grow after pandemic decline
The Covid-19 global lockdown during 2021 led to a decline in capacity utilisation rates of copper mines and plants from…
US provides millions in funding to plastic recycling innovators
The US Department of Energy is investing US$ 13.4 million (EUR 11.7 million) in next generation plastics technologies that reduce…
Hefty bill for false claims over coffee pod recycling
Keurig Canada is having to pay out nearly CAN$ 4 million (EUR 2.8 million) after complaints of false or misleading…
New NY governor commits to EPR
New York could become the third US state to introduce an extended producer responsibility (EPR) scheme to try to divert…
Veolia enters EV battery recycling sector
Veolia has announced its first electric vehicle (EV) battery recycling facility in the UK with a capacity to process 20%…
Giga-recycling factories needed to recycle millions of batteries
Battery Resourcers plans to invest millions in the construction of a commercial-scale lithium-ion battery recycling facility in Covington, Georgia. The…
