Three major trade associations have joined forces to challenge the UK government's proposed Simpler Recycling scheme, warning that commingled collections could undermine the country's circular economy aspirations.
The Confederation of Paper Industries (CPI), British Glass, and The Alliance for Beverage Cartons and the Environment (ACE) UK are urging the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) to reconsider its decision to allow commingled collections of paper, card... More
Research suggests that two-steam or multi-stream approach to household collections and investment in communications will result in higher glass recycling rates
FEAD, the European Waste Management Association, has published a manifesto to drive up industrial demand for secondary materials to spur on the economics of recycling
Eunomia report outlines strategies for the EU to adjust its material and waste management laws that will help meet targets to limit global warming to under 1.5°C
New research reveals ‘feeling unclear’ on the recycling process and ‘having insufficient storage space’ as top reasons for not using Ireland’s new Deposit Return Scheme
Use of machine learning is powering a new generation of recycling robots in materials recovery facilities (MRFs) highlighting the potential for further innovation.
