EU ETS Municipal Waste Incineration

The European Parliament will vote again on the 22nd of June on the inclusion of municipal waste incineration under the EU ETS in 2026 without waiting for the results of the impact assessment they are calling for. This raises serious concerns for most FEAD members, depending on the national legislative framework in the different MS. […]

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Calling on MEPs to Protect Waste Management in the ETS Revision

Climate urgency calls for a swift decarbonisation of Europe, and the Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) is the cornerstone of this effort, incentivising industries to decrease their GHG emissions. In this context, ESWET wishes to remind the legislators of the importance of preserving the integrated feature of waste management if they want to successfully decarbonise […]

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New M&J P250 Pre-Shredder Launched at IFAT

The M&J P250 got off to a flying start at this year’s IFAT in Munich. A new modular and patented design and a new E-drive option with up to 50% lower energy consumtion appealed to the many visitors at M&J Recycling’s stand. At IFAT, there was particular interest in M&J Recycling’s latest addition – the […]

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FCC Medio Ambiente/Environment Enhances Quality Control, Operational Efficiency with AI-Powered Automation in Madrid Facility

FCC Medio Ambiente/Environment is an environmental services leader in Spain. The company is one of the most important players in construction and water treatment services and a partner in the construction and operation of waste management plants. FCC’s La Campiña facility in Madrid, which serves 31 municipalities and nearly 700,000 residents in the eastern commonwealth, […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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, […]

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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 […]

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