Entries by msv2016

Zeppelin Systems Joins Forces with Polish Tire Recycling Partner

German-based plant engineering company Zeppelin Systems welcomed the Recykl Group, an established Polish market leader in managing post-consumer waste in the form of end-of-life tires, as a partner. As reported, this partnership – which started in February – is being made in alignment with the integrated circular economy concept. According to Zeppelin Systems, the strategic […]

Mixed Waste Processing with Tomra Autosort

Santa Barbara County’s Resource Center sorts municipal solid waste (MSW) and single stream using the same circuit with the sorting technology realized in the Tomra Autosort. Santa Barbara County’s Resource Center in California may be a model of efficiency for future material recovery facilities (MRF) in North America. Conceptualized roughly 20 years ago, the mixed […]

Two Wastepaper Processing Systems for Bangladeshi Paper Company

Austria-based international technology group Andritz has received an order from Bangladeshi Lipy Paper Mills Ltd. to supply wastepaper processing systems to its mill. As reported, these are the first Andritz RCF (Recycled Fiber) lines for Bangladesh. Start-up is scheduled for the third quarter of 2023. The Austrian company will supply key equipment for two RCF […]

Successful ‘Fishing for Litter’ Project Extended

BVRio’s successful ‘Fishing for litter project’, run in partnership with Italian social enterprise, Ogyre, has entered into a third and expanded phase. The project, which sees fishers in Rio de Janeiro’s Guanabara Bay swapping their catch of fish, for a catch of waste twice a week, has been expanded to include a third community of […]

Inter-Continental Agreement between ACE Green Recycling and Glencore

As reported, the global deal would create a strategic partnership to support a circular and sustainable ecosystem for recycled battery materials. American company ACE Green Recycling, a global recycling technology and supply chain platform, and Swiss-based Glencore plc intend to enter “a long-term supply agreement for recycled lead as well as key battery metal-based end […]

USA: “Extended Producer Responsibility Increases Recycling Rates”

States can expect significant increases in recycling rates for packaging (including plastic, glass, aluminum and steel) and printed paper with the adoption of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) programs, according to a new study from the non-governmental organization “The Recycling Partnership”. The study “Increasing Recycling Rates with EPR Policy” – published in February this year and […]

ARJES: Large-Scale Tire Recycling Demo

At the German trade fair Recycling­AKTIV & TiefbauLIVE 2023 (RATL 2023, 27th – 29th April, Karlsruhe), the manufacturer of double-shaft shredders ARJES and its sales partner HWH Machines will be showing off the process of pre-shredding truck and tractor tires – one of the first and most crucial steps in the recycling loop. During the […]

Goal: A Carbon Neutral Industrial Complex in Japan

Ten Japanese firms*) have announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on a joint study into activities for establishing a carbon-neutral industrial complex in the Goi district of Ichihara City and the Soga District of Chiba City. The districts form part of the Keiyo Rinkai industrial complex in Chiba, a prefecture adjacent to […]

ScrapAd: Click, Sell & Buy

Spain-based ScrapAd is a worldwide digital marketplace for buying and selling recyclable materials. The global platform, founded by Sandra Montes and Samuel Ruiz, is present in more than 70 countries, counts about 1,000 registered companies and has published approximately 1,000 advertisements. “ScrapAd is a simple, smart and transparent marketplace (a technological platform) that connects buyers […]