GLOBAL RECYCLING
The Magazine for Business Opportunities & International Markets.
Global trends in the circular economy, particularly in the recycling and recovery industry as well as in waste recycling. Markets for technology, logistics and raw materials.
© MSV Mediaservice & Verlag GmbH
Privacy Policy
Global trends in the circular economy, particularly in the recycling and recovery industry as well as in waste recycling. Markets for technology, logistics and raw materials.
© MSV Mediaservice & Verlag GmbH
Privacy Policy
Check out our websites
IFAT 2024 -Visit us!
Tags
AI
aluminum
batteries
BIR
China
circular
Circular Economy
collection
E-Waste
economy
energy
EuRIC
Europe
global recycling day
Global Recycling Foundation
India
Industry
landfill
management
metal
metals
packaging
Paper
PET
plant
plastic
plastics
Plastic Waste
recovery
Recycling
recycling industry
reuse
Scrap
Shredder
shredding
sorting
steel
sustainability
Sustainable
technology
USA
waste
waste-to-energy
waste management
WEEE
Converting Old Fibers into Composite Panels
Since spring this year the Netherlands-based paper manufacturer Van Houtum produces composite panels, made from recycled waste resources ranging from paper and agricultural waste, to textiles and even beverage cups as a raw material feedstock. As of 2018, the planned large scale production facility is scheduled to enter into operation – alongside the current paper […]
Apple Intends to Use Only Recycled Materials for Products
One day, Apple’s products could be manufactured entirely from recycled materials. The US-based concern released this aim in its Environmental Responsibility Report 2017, covering 2016. According to the information, the company is working on a “closed-loop supply chain“ that would allow it to stop mining the earth for rare minerals and metals. “To preserve precious […]
SIG Combibloc Supports Recycling
Swiss-based SIG Combibloc Group AG, a supplier of carton packaging solutions for the food and beverage industry, has published its first Corporate Responsibility (CR) report. According to the information, it includes recycling blocks of pre-melted PE in China and its 2030 goals, focusing on an aseptic carton made from 100 percent renewable materials by 2020. […]
USA: Aqua Metals Has a First Licencee for its Battery Recycling Technology
Irish-based international concern Johnson Controls International plc (JCI), one of the biggest providers of automotive batteries, has finalized an agreement covering North America, China and Europe for a cutting-edge electrochemical battery recycling technology. Under terms of a multi-faceted deal, the concern is investing in Aqua Metals. According to Dr. Stephen Clarke, chairman and CEO of […]
Brandenburg: Expanded 8.5 megawatt biogas plant from Greenline in operation
Substrate mix consists mainly of slurry and energy crops. The biogas plant in Vettin, located in the municipality of Groß Pankow, went into regular operation in April 2017. The planning office Greenline from Flensburg is the general planner of the plant using input materials such as slurry, solid manure, and maize silage. The 8.5 megawatt […]
First European List of Safe and Environmentally Sound Ship Recycling Facilities Published
The European Commission has adopted the first version of the “European List of ship recycling facilities“. This can be seen as an important step to help ensure that ships are recycled in facilities that are safe for workers and environmentally sound. From a date to fall at the latest on 31 December 2018, the 2013 […]
Positive Verdict from Global Tire Producer
Swedish-based company Scandinavian Enviro Systems AB has received a positive response from an international tire manufacturer which has carried out extensive quality tests on Enviro’s recycled carbon black, EnviroCB. As reported, the test result confirms that Enviro’s material performs on parity with virgin carbon black in terms of the characteristics of rubber intended for certain […]
Two Specialists Partner to Commercialize a Technology for Iron Ore Fines Recovery
In December last year, Tenova HYL and Diproinduca Canada Ltd. have entered into a commercial alliance agreement. Tenova is a part of the Techint Group and a worldwide partner for solutions in metals and mining, while Diproinduca acts as an international company with experience in processing, recycling, briquetting and commercializing by-products in the iron and […]
Valdi Has Finished First Battery Recycling Run
From the end of 2017, Valdi (a subsidiary of Eramet Group) will offer Europe’s biggest processing capacity based on pyrometallurgy: It will have an annual processing capacity of 20,000 tons of batteries, 10,000 tons of spent oil catalysts and 8,000 tons of metal oxides. According to the company, pyrometallurgy is “the only technology that guarantees […]
Sustainability is Increasingly Core to Business Strategy
State of Green Business 2017: New assessment of the progress by companies around the world in addressing their energy, waste, water, greenhouse gas and other impacts. According to British company Trucost, enterprises and investors increasingly understand the fundamental importance of sustainable business and are taking action to reduce their environmental impacts. This is the message […]