Joseph Doherty, Managing Director of Re-Gen Waste, believes that the PRN prices will be affected by the cost of living crisis. The graph below shows the amount of packaging placed on the UK market reported by registered packaging producers since the early days of the packaging waste regulation. This is a combination of sales of […]
With the new collaboration between RWM & Letsrecycle Live 2022 just over a week away, 12,000 visitors are set to descend on the NEC in Birmingham on 14-15 September 2022 for two action-packed days. Here we look at the top 10 things to do at the show that mean you cannot afford to miss it! […]
The European Recycling Industries’ Confederation (EuRIC) strongly rejects an EU proposal that will indirectly ban materials from tyres as part of its effort to eradicate microplastics. Each year around 150 million tyres are processed for recycling annually – that’s one tyre for every three EU citizens. This rubber from recycled tyres has a wide range […]
Encina Development Group (“Encina” or the “Company”), a producer of ISCC+ circular chemicals from end-of-life plastics, announced the appointment of Ms. Leslie Hess to its board of directors. “Leslie is a phenomenal addition to Encina’s board,” said David Schwedel, Executive Director of Encina. “She has three decades of experience in strategy and finance. Her experience […]
2020 was an unprecedented year as the COVID crisis impacted markets, industries and lifestyles around the world. But despite these many upheavals, recovered fibre succeeded in building upon its pivotal role in global paper and board production. Whereas paper and board production fell 3.4% worldwide in 2020, production of recovered paper declined by a significantly […]
We may not like to think about recycling our waste beyond putting our dustbins out for collection, but it doesn’t take much to focus our minds – such as when there is a dustbin strike or there is a sudden shortage of our favourite food. But waste recycling is an intrinsic part of the climate […]
US-based company Incipio, a designer and manufacturer of mobile device accessories and technologies, has announced protective case solutions containing recycling material for the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 and Galaxy Z Flip3 devices. As reported, the grip cases have been certified to meet Samsung performance standards through the Samsung Mobile Accessory Partnership Program (SMAPP). The material […]
USA-based Dole Inc. generates large amounts of pineapple waste, which the company uses to produce biogas in the Philippines. Dole is looking to generate nearly eight MW of power per year at the two plants, Surallah and Polomolok, German company BHS-Sonthofen reported this year. To achieve this goal, the plants deploy Biogrinders from BHS to […]
Irish waste processing and recycling solutions provider Turmec will support Scottish recycling and waste management business Levenseat Ltd to double the waste sorting capacity at its site at Falkirk. As reported by Turmec, the international provider of waste processing and recycling solutions has been awarded a contract worth 4.2 million British Pound (converted to about […]
Recycling technology company, ACE Green Recycling (ACE) has announced its plans to build and operate North America‘s “largest emission-free and sustainable battery recycling park” in Texas, USA. The facility will be able to recycle both lead-acid and lithium-ion batteries when fully operational, the company informed in a press release. It is expected to start its […]