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Technological Upgrade in Colombia
Holcim Colombia and Geocycle have modernized and expanded their co-processing platform in Nobsa, Boyacá. This technological upgrade, backed by a two-million-dollar investment, would enable the transformation of more than 100,000 tons of waste per year into a sustainable energy source. The alternative fuels are derived from waste materials such as paper, cardboard, plastics, and biomass […]
Sunnking Sustainable Solutions enhanced Capacity
To increase its recycling capacity, the New York-based company Sunnking Sustainable Solution was seeking a robust shredder with a high throughput rate that could quickly and efficiently produce a homogeneous output material, particularly suitable for shredding electronic scrap. It also needed to be possible to adjust the speed and torque for process optimization. Now the […]
First AI Optical Sorter for C&D Waste in Europe
Recycleye, the British developer of AI-powered sorting technology, has successfully commissioned its Recycleye QuantiSort unit at Heydt’s construction and demolition (C&D) waste facility in Germany. “Delivered in partnership with global plant builder specialist Stadler, the project marks a European first: the use of AI-only optical sorting to separate mineral fractions – including brick from concrete”, […]
German Technology for Polyurethane Recycling in Mexico
H&S Anlagentechnik has successfully launched a new polyurethane (PU) recycling plant in Ramos Arizpe, Mexico. The facility is operated by the Mexican division of Ikano Industry and marks the second joint project between the two partners. According to the German manufacturer, the plant is designed to recycle post-industrial PU foam waste and convert it into […]
Liebherr Crane Technology for ArcelorMittal’s Decarburization Project
With the construction of a new electric arc furnace in Gijón, ArcelorMittal is advancing a key pillar of its European decarbonization strategy. The introduction of the new arc furnace makes a significant contribution to reducing CO₂ emissions in steel production. It is being built during ongoing plant operations. Tight spatial constraints, a sensitive working environment, […]
Plastic Sorting with Terahertz Spectroscopic Imaging
UK-based company Vanden and Oxford University collaborate on advanced plastic recycling technology. As reported by Vanden Recycling, the internationally active company is supporting Professor Michael Johnston at the University of Oxford’s Department of Physics to tackle one of the most pressing challenges in the recycling industry: identifying and sorting complex plastic waste with greater precision. […]
Presona AB to be Acquired by Inducore
Internationally active Swedish manufacturer of balers Presona AB will be integrated into the System Solutions business area of Inducore AB. The transaction was closed in June 2025. The Sweden-based Inducore Group already includes several specialized operational businesses that provide system solutions, products, components, logistics solutions, and contract manufacturing. presona.se (Published in GLOBAL RECYCLING Magazine 3/2025, […]
Strong Turnout, Diverse Products and Seamless Organisation Praised as Eco Expo Asia 2025 Celebrates 20 Years of Success
The 20th edition of Eco Expo Asia was successfully held from 28 to 31 October 2025 at AsiaWorld-Expo, Hong Kong. Jointly organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) and Messe Frankfurt (HK) Ltd, and co-organised by the Environment and Ecology Bureau of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), this […]
Research Project: Recycling of Multilayer Plastic Materials
The RECIPLUS project applies technologies such as physicochemical delamination, a combination of mechanical separation techniques, and enzymatic recycling. Spain-based technological center Aimplas is addressing the issue of plastic waste, as multilayer plastic materials present a major challenge at the end of their life cycle due to the complexity of separating and processing their different components. […]
The Global Recycled Ocean Plastics Market
American market research and advisory company Custom Market Insights (CMI) has published a new research report regarding the recycled ocean plastic market. According to the latest research study, the global recycled ocean plastics market was valued at approximately 82 billion US-Dollar in 2024 and is expected to reach 1.93 billion US-Dollar in 2025, CMI gave […]
A Business Combination for Critical Minerals
As underlined, the proposed business combination would create a public company that aligns with the U.S. Mineral Independence Strategy. Volato Group, Inc., a technology-driven private aviation company, and M2i Global, Inc., a company specializing in the development and execution of a complete global value supply chain for critical minerals, intend to combine businesses. According to […]
A Plea for Investment in Recycling
Dan Felton, President and CEO of the Flexible Packaging Association (FPA), testified in July before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Energy and Commerce (E&C) Subcommittee on Environment during a hearing about recycling innovation and economic growth. “Flexible packaging is one of the most sustainable packaging types, as it reduces water and energy consumption, […]
Driving Business towards a Circular Economy
Thai plastic product manufacturer Royce Universal Co., Ltd. can recycle around 15,000 tons of post-consumer PET per year, turning it into food-contact material for packaging applications. “We do not think plastic scrap is waste. We consider it as our resource,” explained Touchawatt Techamongkoljit, CEO of Royce Universal Co. Ltd. “Our goal is to recycle as […]
Mattress Recycling: Worldwide but not Everywhere
According to numbers of Verified Market Reports, the global mattress recycling service market was valued at 1.2 billion US-Dollar in 2024 and is projected to reach 2.5 billion US-Dollar by 2033. The increasing demand for sustainable disposal methods and recycling initiatives is expected to drive an annual growth rate of 4.8 percent from 2022 to […]
Germany: A new Center for Circular Production of Next Batteries and Fuel Cells
On August 18, 2025, the symbolic starting signal was given at the Technical University of Braunschweig for the “Centre for Circular Production of Next Batteries and Fuel Cells” (CPC). Completion is scheduled for the end of 2027. The new research building, estimated to cost around 73 million Euro, is being funded by the state and […]