Entries by msv2016

Curbside Collection Improves Organic Waste Composting

Composting food and garden waste instead of sending it to landfills can significantly reduce methane emissions and help mitigate global warming. That is the result of a study from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, which explored the effects of curbside compost collection programs in New South Wales, Australia. “Governments around the world are interested in […]

Australia: Focused on NetZero

Austrade (Australian Trade and Investment Commission), the Australian Government’s international trade promotion and investment attraction agency, invited investors to attend the country on its way to cutting domestic carbon emissions. Australia also has ambitious targets to increase waste recovery and recycling rates as part of this goal. By 2030, Australia aims for a resource recovery […]

Expanded Cooperation for the Recycling of Synthetic Turf

The Danish synthetic turf recycler Re-Match has prolonged and expanded its cooperation with Geminor. The Norway-based resource management and trading company will now become a logistics partner for the supply of Re-Match’s new plants in both France and the Netherlands. The Danish recycling company has since 2013 been a leading recycler of synthetic turf pitches […]

BlueAlp and RES to Build Plastic Recycling Plant in Italy

Dutch company BlueAlp, a provider of recycling technology, has signed an agreement with Italian waste management firm Recupero Etico Sostenibile S.p.A (RES) to realize the first industrial-scale advanced recycling plant in Italy by mid-2026. “BlueAlp will supply a technology license and will engineer, procure and fabricate the unit in its workshop in Eindhoven, The Netherlands”, […]

Steinert Extended Range of Sorting Equipment

In May this year, the German-based sorting specialist Steinert informed that the company acquired the MSort sorting systems from Mogensen GmbH & Co. KG (based in Wedel near Hamburg), which has been part of the JOEST group since January. With this acquisition, the owner family Buchholz was pleased with the establishment of a new subsidiary […]

First Automated Textile Waste Sorting and Recycling Line in France

France’s first industrial plant for automated sorting and recycling of textile waste was established at the company Nouvelles Fibres Textiles, Amplepuis. The plant, which was officially inaugurated on the last day of November last year, is the result of a partnership between textile recycling company Nouvelles Fibres Textiles, waste sorting specialist Pellenc ST and international […]

Equity Fund Invests in Tana Oy

The CapMan Growth Equity III fund has made its first investment in Finnish environmental technology company Tana. The investment has been made together with CapMan Growth’s long-term industrial advisor, Normet Group’s principal owner, Aaro Cantell, and Elo Mutual Pension Insurance Company. Simultaneously, the company’s executive management also invests significantly in the company. Tana’s long-term owner […]

Denmark: Construction Waste to be Processed by Robotic Sorting Plant

Danish recycling company RGS Nordic, which processes up to one-third of Denmark’s construction waste annually, invests in an advanced robotic sorting plant set to be installed centrally in Copenhagen. The firm wants to ensure better sorting and increased recycling. According to the information, this is done in collaboration with Finnish ZenRobotics and Terex Recycling Systems, […]

Sweden: Preem to Reconstruct Refinery for Renewable Fuel

Swedish refiner Preem AB, a wholly owned subsidiary of Corral Petroleum Holdings AB (CPH), aims to become the largest producer of renewable aviation fuel in Northern Europe and a major producer of renewable fuels for road transport. For this purpose, the company has entered into a loan agreement totaling approximately 240 million Euro (equivalent to […]