New Sorting System: Würzburger Recycling GmbH (WRG) Kicks Off!

The challenge: design and install a new commercial waste sorting plant in a relatively small space in an existing hall. The result: Europress Umwelttechnik accepted the challenge and successfully implemented the system within a short time! “The development of the recommended solution, the project planning as well as the subsequent realization as a general contractor […]

SMS Group Recorded High Level of Order Intake

With an 86 percent increase, Germany-based SMS group almost doubled its order intake to reach 3,507 million Euro in the 2021 financial year, recording the highest level in ten years. According to the company, the reasons for this substantial rise are catch-up effects in the wake of the previous year’s slump triggered by the Covid-19 […]

Norway: Tom Wilhelmsen Invests in New C&D Recycling Plant

The soils wash plant will be the fourth C&D waste recycling plant in Norway engineered by CDE, a provider of wet processing equipment for recycling operations quarries, and mines on the global market. Massebalanse Norge AS, the waste management division of Tom Wilhelmsen AS, is set to commission the new CDE waste recycling plant in […]

BB Engineering at the K Show 2022

As a sub-exhibitor of Oerlikon, BB Engineering will present itself as an expert in extrusion, mixing and filtration as well as an innovator for PET recycling at the K Trade Fair for Plastics and Rubber (19 – 26 October 2022, Hall 1, Booth 1D10) – and at the company’s site in Remscheid. Plastics competence extruders, […]

New Initiative to Foster Recovery of Phosphorus in Germany

In June, the company EasyMining Germany informed that – together with several other companies – it has created an initiative “Sauberer Phosphor 2029” (Clean Phosphorus). The initiative will work to champion and advocate for phosphorus recovery and recycling processes in Germany that are environmentally friendly and sustainable, the firm, which is owned by the Swedish […]

“We Do Not Sell Machines, But Solutions”

Mauro Panizzolo explains in an interview with GLOBAL RECYCLING, how the Italian company was able to interpret the needs of the metal recycling market. The metal recovery sector is constantly evolving. On the one hand, increasingly complex scrap is generated; on the other hand, the market requires increasingly refined products to be reintroduced into the […]

MOL Group Invests in Recycling and Waste Management Activities

Hungarian multinational oil and gas company MOL Group has acquired ReMat Zrt., a recycler with production plants located in Hungary, and a logistics hub in Slovakia. According to the new owner, ReMat is a market-leading plastics recycler in Hungary with an annual processing capacity of 25,000 tons and almost 200 employees. The company, using plastic […]

Innovative Recycling Solutions from URT Umwelt- und Recyclingtechnik GmbH

For more than 10 years, the German plant manufacturer URT Umwelt- und Recyclingtechnik GmbH has been working successfully in the field of lithium-ion battery recycling. Due to many years of experience in the fields of inert shredding, airlock technology, plant sealing and efficient separation technology, the URT plants meet the latest European emission regulations as […]

Sludge-to-Energy Project for Ajman

Construction company BESIX Middle East has informed that its flagship Sludge-to-Energy project in the Emirate of Ajman (United Arab Emirates) has successfully passed performance and reliability tests. Designed and built by BESIX Middle East for Ajman Sewerage (Private) Company Limited (ASPCL), the facility transforms sewage sludge into energy. “The facility, the first of its kind […]

Recelerate: Joint Venture of Borealis and Reclay Group

Formed of the waste management expertise of Reclay and the recycling capabilities of Borealis, Recelerate would grow from existing shared strengths across European markets, the two companies announced in a joint press release. Austrian chemical company Borealis – an international provider of polyolefins, base chemicals, and fertilizers – and the German Reclay Group – an […]