MacRebur Limited is a company that holds the United Kingdom and European patent on the method and recipe of mixing waste plastics with bitumen, and a “magic formula”, to produce a new asphalt road material. Its first creation is called Plasmac. According to the company’s homepage, compared to current British standard asphalt (sometimes called tar) […]
A circular economy development path in India could create annual value of rupee 14 lakh crore (US-Dollar 218 billion) in 2030 and rupee 40 lakh crore (US-Dollar 624 billion) in 2050 compared with the current development scenario. By adopting circular economy approaches, businesses could achieve material cost savings and increase their profits by lowering virgin […]
There are opportunities for investors in the EU and aboard: The Plan is intended to trigger 315 billion Euro in investment by 2018. It also applies to investments in the Circular Economy. The European Commission and the European Investment Bank (EIB) proposed the Investment Plan for Europe in November 2014 as an initiative to fight […]
On 11 January 2017, the first Rockster Demo Show in China has been organized in Chengdu at the Rockster-customers location, a beautiful place in South West China. A total of around 80 dealers and target customers coming from all over Chinese provinces and areas joined this event in Chengdu. The Austrian company Kormann Rockster Recycler […]
The Swedish company Scandinavian Enviro Systems AB has received approval of the brand EnviroCB by the EU’s intellectual property authority EUIPO. As a valid EU trademark, the brand is protected in all 28 EU countries. According to the Swedish firm, “Enviro is so far the only company in the world we know of that supplies […]
The German-Chinese Congress on the mid-sized sector is back for the third time. The Chinese ministry for industry and information technology (MIIT), the city administration and the association of metal entrepreneurs Jieyang extend an invitation to come to the million metropolis Jieyang on the 12th to the 13th of June 2017. The dialog between German […]
According to Chinese Everbright International Limited, the Group’s Pingdu Waste-to-energy Project Phase I in Shandong Province has gone into operation. It was constructed on a BOT (Build-Operate-Transfer) model with a total investment of approximately 52.2 million US-Dollar (converted). The project has a designed daily household waste processing capacity of 600 tons and is expected to […]
In November 2013, European Parliament and Council launched an Environment Action Programme themed “Living well, within the limits of our planet“. It focused on improving waste prevention and management in the Union to make better use of resources, open up new markets, create new jobs and reduce dependence on imports of raw materials. Currently, Eurostat […]
