On June 17 Europe's Environment Ministers made pivotal decisions on the EU’s waste management policies. They reached a general approach on a proposal to revise the waste framework directive, with a particular focus on the textile and food sectors.
CARBIOS and TOMRA Textiles will work together to bridge the gap between the collection of textile waste and innovative technologies for...
On April 24, TOMRA Recycling's headquarters served as the testing hub for the European research project EcoReFibre. After a one-day visit...
Wastewater treatment facilities have to face many challenges. One of them being highly diversified wastewater inputs. The operators of the...
The US EPA has presented new regulations to deal with PFAS contamination. Industry expert Ryan Moore, Program Director, PFAS Remediation at...
At a superficial glance, one might conclude that fast fashion, when combined with the circular economy, could create a fantastic symbiosis....
Researchers from Germany and the USA have found a way to filter hazardous perfluorinated and polyfluorinated chemicals (PFAS) from water....
Fast fashion has shaped our world. But the quick consumption of clothing comes with a price. The EU is seeking to turn this linear industry...
At the recently held IFAT Eurasia a panel discussion following a workshop on disaster waste focused on how to deal with this special sort...
The International Solid Waste Association recently held a workshop on disaster waste management at IFAT Eurasia. Here's a short summary of...
According to a study commissioned by Zero Waste Europe the European single-use beverage container industry will have a hard time achieving...
Too much of carpet waste still ends up in landfill or incineration. Legislators as well as non-profit organisations try to find more...
Consortium members Carbios, On, Patagonia, PUMA, and Salomon welcome PVH Corp. The partners' aim is to set new global standards for textile...
The UK Department for Transport Advanced Fuels Fund awarded the grant, which runs through to 2025, to the project.
A recent test conducted by DUH took a closer look at products certified as compostable. The results of the test conducted at a composting...
To gain better knowledge about which and how products break down in a composting plant the Compostable Field Testing Program (CFTP)...
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced plans for wastewater regulations and studies, including Limits for PFAS and a new...
Chemicals company Perstorp will use wastewater from a nearby municipal treatment plant for production operations in Stenungsund, Sweden....
Entrepreneur Ewald-Marco Münzer, managing partner of Münzer Bioindustrie GmbH, was recently elected as the new president of the European...
The world's largest annual wastewater trade show, WWETT, taking place from February 20-23, 2023 in Indiana, has announced its conference...
The world's leading producer of renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel produced from waste and residue raw materials, has agreed to...
The Commission is proposing stronger rules on ambient air, surface and groundwater pollutants, and treatment of urban wastewater.