Saudi Arabia: SIRC Invites Firms to Partner in Waste Management and Recycling Projects

The Saudi Investment Recycling Company (SIRC) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Public Investment Fund in Saudi Arabia. It calls on all local, regional, and international companies specialized in the waste management and recycling sector to register their interest in a potential partnership for developing an integrated waste management and recycling ecosystem for the city […]

USA: PepsiCo Beverages Invests in Closed Loop Local Recycling Fund

In January this year, PepsiCo Beverages North America announced a 35 million US-Dollar investment with Closed Loop Partners that will create the “Closed Loop Local Recycling Fund”. According to the New York-based investment firm Closed Loop Partners, the new fund, which is dedicated to recycling, is a circular economy initiative to advance new small-scale, modular […]

ISRI Launches New Member Category: The Brands Leadership Council

According to the USA-based Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI), this recently formed council provides a win-win connection between recyclers and global brand companies. The Brands Leadership Council was established in February this year. It aims at providing “a forum for leading consumer brands to connect with recyclers in a collaborative forum aimed to address […]

Smart Investments Lead to Success

2021 was a strong year for UK-based recycling and trading Romco Group Co Ltd. In the third quarter alone, the group – consisting of Romco Recycling Company Ltd. in Nigeria, Romco Metals Ltd. in Ghana, and Romco Trading LLC in Dubai – achieved a record-breaking revenue of 9.1 million US-Dollar. Its facilities in Africa recycled […]

The Market for Commercial Aircraft Disassembly, Dismantling and Recycling

Market research and consulting company Visiongain predicts strong growth for this sector. According to the analysis of Visiongain Research Inc., the global commercial aircraft disassembly, dismantling and recycling market is expected to reach 8,138.78 million US-Dollar in 2026 from its previous value of 6,742.76 million US-Dollar in 2021. Visiongain further anticipates that this worldwide market […]

New Website Focused on Battery Recycling

Canada Silver Cobalt Works Inc. has launched a new website (www.re-2ox.com) for the battery recycling initiative utilizing the company’s proprietary hydrometallurgical process. According to the Canadian firm, the Re-2Ox process has already been successfully used in developing a cobalt sulfate compound for end-use in lithium-ion batteries. Now, the company is seeking to deploy this process […]

Outlook for the Recycling of Flexible Polyolefin Films in Europe

A recently published study from AMI Consulting – a provider of information, market intelligence and events for the global plastics industry – aims to quantify the market for flexible polyolefin recycling in Europe. According to the consulting firm, the report analyses the industry’s operating environment and the particular challenges involved in the collection, sorting and […]

Circular Economy – Five Big Bets on a Billion Dollar Opportunity for Africa

When in April this year, the World Economic Forum and the African Circular Economy Alliance had published the report on “Five Big Bets for the Circular Economy in Africa”, Al-Hamndou Dorsouma from African Development Bank, called this a “billion-dollar opportunity”. Although Covid-19 had a negative impact on economies around the world, the crisis would present […]

Waste Management Market Anticipated to Grow Further

According to Allied Market Research, the global waste management market size, which accounted for 2,080.0 billion Dollar in 2019, is expected to reach 2,339.8 billion Dollar by 2027. That equates to an annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.5 percent from 2020 to 2027. The report analyzes the global waste management market based on type, service, […]

Mondelēz International Launches Green Bond Offering

Mondelēz International, Inc. has announced the pricing of the group’s first green bond. The green bond issuance by the company’s wholly-owned subsidiary – Mondelez International Holdings Netherlands B.V. – totaled 2.0 billion Euro and consisted of 650 million Euro of 0.250 percent notes due September 2029, 650 million Euro of 0.625 percent notes due September […]