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AMCS to Acquire Quentic-Partners for a Green Future
Strategic acquisition enhances environmental software offering and strengthens AMCS’ position as a global leader in the industry. AMCS, a leading global supplier of integrated cloud-based software and vehicle technology for the environmental, utilities, waste, recycling, and resource industries, announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Quentic, one of the leading solution […]
Textiles Division: “Inflection point” Has Been Reached in Drive for Textiles Circularity
While further innovation and investment were required to build a more circular textiles economy, substantial progress had been made in recent years as a result of the growing momentum behind sustainability, it was agreed by a panel of experts at the BIR Textiles Division meeting in Barcelona on May 24. Unlike only a handful of […]
Stainless Steel & Special Alloys Committee: Stainless Steel Sector Feels Full Force of “perfect Storm”
This year’s extraordinary developments on the LME had added to an already imposing list of challenges facing the stainless steel sector, including the Ukraine conflict and associated sanctions on Russian nickel exports, higher energy prices and their impact on production costs, rising inflation, lowered economic growth projections, major supply chain disruption and labour shortages. This […]
Indigo Environmental Is First Plastic Recycler to Join Sustainably Sourced Plastic Scheme
Specialist plastic recycler, Indigo Environmental Group, is the first plastic recycling firm to join the newly launched scheme that aims to improve the quality of recyclates across the industry. The innovative Sustainably Sourced Plastic (SSP) Certification – launched by Sustainable Certifications Group (SCG) – offers recyclers and manufacturers independent assurance in support of the UK’s Plastic Packaging Tax […]
Setting the Directions of Sustainable Downstream Future at PRC Europe 2022
Usage of green and blue hydrogen, challenges for existing refineries, and environmental impact of biofuels production have been discussed at the Petrochemical and Refining Congress: Europe 2022 (PRC Europe 2022). The Congress has been successfully held in Helsinki, Finland on May, 30-31, 2022. PRC Europe 2022 welcomed the top managers and technical directors from Wood, […]
Registration Now Open for RWM & Letsrecycle Live 2022
Tickets can now be secured for RWM and Letsrecycle Live, the UK’s leading event for the waste and resource sector which takes place on 14-15 September 2022 at the NEC, Birmingham. You can secure your FREE ticket by visiting: www.hubs.la/Q01cqsCP0 This year will see the two dynamic events run alongside each other for the first […]
Ships Looking for Partners – Are You a Circular Match?
Breaking the global fleet on the beaches of India, Bangladesh and Pakistan causes irreversible damage to workers and the environment. This is no longer acceptable, especially when solutions exist. New thinking which integrates human values with life cycle management, including the design phase, is charting a course towards ethical circularity. With the parallel rise of […]
Global Free, Fair & Sustainable Recovered Paper Trade Is Crucial for Recycling Industry
The recycling industry collects and recovers paper waste into standardized quality grade recovered paper in line with the European standard EN 643 on a daily basis. In 2020, Europe has collected on average 54.4 million tons of recovered paper and used 47.9 million tons internally. However, there is a lasting gap between supply and demand […]
Paper Division: Exporting Is about to Get “Much More Difficult”, New President Warns
Latest figures underline the pivotal role played by recovered fibre in the production of paper and board globally. And yet major international flows of this vital raw material were under serious threat from proposed changes to EU waste shipment legislation, the latest BIR Paper Division meeting was told in Barcelona on May 23. New divisional […]
General Assembly: “Challenge Misconceptions about What We Do,” President Urges BIR Members
“Over the years, we have allowed stereotypical views of the industry to prevail and have sold ourselves short in terms of our importance,” stated BIR President Tom Bird in his address to the world recycling organization’s latest General Assembly, held on May 24. “We as an industry, now more than ever, need to convey to […]