FEAD welcomes the EU Strategy for Sustainable and Circular Textiles presented on 30 March by the European Commission as part of a package to make sustainable products the norm in the EU. Main aim of the Textile Strategy is to create a coherent framework and a vision for the transition of the textiles sector by […]
Canada-based Sparta Manufacturing has introduced its new patent-pending Non-Wrap OCC Screen for single-stream and commercial recyclers into the market. The machine’s “specially shaped and sized steel discs optimize the separation of the larger OCC (cardboard) from the smaller paper, film and mixed recyclables”, the manufacturer described its advantages. “And its unique, bi-directional corkscrew motion defies […]
In October last year, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed to enable an e-waste management project implementation to commence formally in Samoa. According to information provided by the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP), the solution to the e-waste problem in Samoa would be addressed by a project partnership between the Ministry […]
Reliable technology presented in a personal meeting: The Doppstadt Group showcases smart processing solutions for the waste management and recycling industry at the IFAT from May 30 to June 3, 2022. For the first time, the Doppstadt booth will exclusively be on the outdoor grounds of the Munich Exhibition Center. On 1700 m² the environmental […]
Metso Outotec’s Metal Recycling business has realized a new Index operating and production data collection system, which transfers relevant data from the recycling machine directly to the customer’s equipment. According to the company, Metso Outotec Metal Recycling has taken the next step in terms of digitization and, with Index, introduced an intelligent way to increase […]
The conference and trade show “COMPOST 2022”, held in Austin (Texas) in January this year, was the venue for the launch of the new EDGE TRM831, the biggest trommel screen the Irish company EDGE has produced to date. According to the manufacturer, the new mobile trommel screen offers high production rates with extensive stockpiling capacities […]
Starting as an agricultural machinery manufacturer, Orkel has developed its equipment for the waste management sector due to the skyrocketing demand for a portable solution. Today, Orkel’s industrial compactor range provides machinery equipped to handle household waste, which has been widely implemented into Taiwan’s waste management strategy. Working closely with the customers allowed for a […]
Researchers have developed a clean and cost-effective way to upcycle used plastic, transforming it into valuable nanomaterial and high-quality fuel, Australian RMIT University reported. As stated, the new method from researchers at the university can produce high-value products from plastic – carbon nanotubes and clean liquid fuel – while simultaneously upcycling agricultural and organic waste. […]
With the ability to handle 200,000 tons of plastic packaging per year, the future “Site Zero” recycling facility in Motala, Sweden, will be the largest and most modern plastic recycling facility worldwide. That is the conviction of the Swedish company “Swedish Plastic Recycling” (Svensk Plaståtervinning), which is continuing to invest in the treatment of plastics […]
The Austrian manufacturer will present solutions to meet the needs of the Chinese recycling market. This year, Shanghai is the venue of Chinaplas from 25 to 28 April, making this trade fair a home game for the Erema subsidiary in China. The team from the company’s Shanghai subsidiary will present the entire range of recycling […]