TOMRA continues to play a key role in closing the loop on PET beverage containers but recognizes that there is more to be done. Now political framework, bold decisions and smart investments in collecting, sorting and recycling should be used to improve circularity across all material streams and to overcome today’s supply chain bottlenecks.
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New figures for installed plastics recycling capacities reveal a 13% growth.
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The European Union (EU) circular economy action plan aims to halve the amount of municipal waste in the EU that is not recycled by 2030.
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Following the award of the contract announced by COSMARI, PAL is finalising the turn-key project to develop a new plant at the Tolentino site for the sorting of paper/cardboard and light multi-material fractions of urban waste of the province of Macerata.
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A 100% sustainable result: the French company ENVIE relies on FOR REC equipment to recover valuable materials contained in WEEE and creates a “recycling line” focused on employee safety.
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Iren inaugura ReCaP, il nuovo impianto all’interno del Polo Ambientale Integrato di Parma (PAI) per la selezione di imballaggi leggeri fornito da Stadler.
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Between 2000 and 2010, in Campania (Italy’s Region), there has been an accumulation of over 40,000,000 tons of eco-bales. Approximately 1 million were taken out of the region, therefore the remaining 3 million will be disposed of at 2 plants: Caivano and Giugliano in Campania.
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Per l’abbattimento della struttura, Italia Demolizioni sceglie Doosan e VTN.
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A Modugno, Tersan Puglia chiude il cerchio del riciclo con l’impianto di conversione della Forsu in biocarburante rinnovabile da immettere nella rete gas nazionale.
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A Legnano, in provincia di Milano, il nuovo impianto per la produzione di biometano e compost di qualità dalla digestione anaerobica della Frazione Organica del Rifiuto Solido Urbano (FORSU) della raccolta differenziata.
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Research commissioned by Material Focus and to which the WEEE Forum has contributed, has identified that the introduction of a 'matching' system could bring benefits to the UK WEEE system.
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CECE: 2021 was the year of recovery and comeback, 2022 started with a very positive perspective.
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In 2020, the amount of municipal waste generated per person in the EU amounted to 505 kg, 4 kg per person more than in 2019 and 38 kg more than in 1995. In total, the EU generated 225.7 million tonnes of municipal waste in 2020, a 1% increase compared to 2019 (+1.8 million tonnes) and +14% compared to 1995 (+27.7 million tonnes).
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The biomethane industry smashed all records in 2021: Europe has now 1,023 production plants. Considering the decarbonisation potential of biomethane, this figure is a steppingstone for the decarbonisation of the whole EU economy.
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Fusion energy can provide a safe, efficient and low-carbon energy supply.
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More than 2,500 exhibitors from 50 countries registered so far. All exhibition halls and the outdoor area occupied.
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In a joint study, four European waste management associations: the European Waste Management Association (FEAD); the Confederation of European Waste-to-Energy Plants (CEWEP); the RDF Industry Group; and the Dutch Waste Management Association (DWMA), publish their findings for the potential for CO2 reductions within the waste management sector. The research was conducted by Prognos and CE Delft, two well-known and established centres of research.
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More than 10 months before bauma opens its doors in Munich from October 24–30, the world’s leading trade fair for construction machinery, building material machines, mining machines, construction vehicles and construction equipment is expecting a very high level of participation: 97 percent of the available space has already been confirmed by exhibiting companies.
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