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Reverse Vending Machines Capturing 35bn Waste Bottles Annually Tuesday, 12:54 TOMRA Backs Plastic Pollution Research eXXpedition as Leader Speaks at IFAT 2018 TOMRA, has come on board as the Title Sponsor for eXXpedition’s next highly anticipated all-women plastic research voyage North Pacific 2018. read more …
“Rethink – Reduce - Recycle” Tuesday, 12:39 Microplastic Waste Targetted by Environmental Sector at IFAT 2018 At IFAT 2018 a broad alliance of research institutes and companies has formed, intensively looking for entry paths, avoidance strategies, possible measuring methods and procedures for microplastics. read more …
UK Businesses Missing Out on Revenue from Recycling their Waste Tuesday, 09:06 BLOG: How Much is your Waste Worth? When it comes to waste disposal some businesses are paying unnecessary costs. With recycling becoming an increasing concern, David Coleman calls for more UK businesses to seek the appropriate cost-effective solutions. read more …
UN Environment Publishes Videos and New Zealand Joins 11.05.2018 14:08 IN DEPTH: Microplastics, the Volvo Ocean Race and the CleanSeas Campaign The Volvo Ocean Race Science Programme has found the highest levels of microplastics in the South China, UN Environment has published videos on its CleanSeas Campaign and New Zealand has joined. read more …
First of Kind Safety Gear Recycling Initiative Follows UK Plastics Pact 11.05.2018 13:16 Viridor Launches Plastic Hard Hat Recycling Scheme Following its signing of the UK Plastics Pact, waste and recycling firm Viridor has launched what it believes to be the industry’s first hard hat recycling schemes which aims to divert thousands of complex plastic away from landfill. read more …
Waste & Recycling Innovators Recognised at IFAT 03.05.2018 09:57 TWENTY: Top Start-ups at IFAT 2018 Looking to the future with IFAT 2018 is giving startups within the recycling and environmental technology sector an international forum of their own for the very first time. read more … Businesses Can Help Cut Plastic Waste Pollution 27.04.2018 13:01 BLOG: The Mechanics of Effective Recycling Plastic waste in our oceans has become one of the biggest global issues. HSM’s David Coleman calls for more businesses to address their plastics waste management solutions if we are to remedy this issue. read more … German Biowaste Conference Discusses the Problem 27.04.2018 12:10 Increasing Levels of Plastics in Biowaste a Challenge for Composters The critical issue of increasing amounts of plastics being found in biowaste was addressed at the Kasseler Abfallund Ressourcen forum 2018, the German biowaste conference, now in its 30th year. read more … Huge Closed Look PET Recycling Plant Equipped by AMUT & BHS in Dallas 17.04.2018 14:31 IN DEPTH: AMUT Washes Up at CarbonLITE’s Dallas PET Bottle Recycling Plant In 2012, plastics recycler CarbonLITE opened the world’s largest PET bottle recycling facility. Recently it opened its second facility featuring AMUT & BHS equipment in Dallas, Texas. read more … R&D Into Digestion of Plastics 13.04.2018 14:19 Extremophile Waste Treatment Firm Advetec Expands Bath, UK based Advetec, a specialist in the use of extremophiles to treat solid and liquid organic waste, is expanding its operations with additional laboratories and staff to research plastic digestion. read more … EPR and Deposit Schemes Could be Key 06.04.2018 12:34 BLOG: A ‘Taxing’ Question for Single-Use Plastics Recycling Taxes or deposit return schemes – how can we use economics to incentivise more recycling? Richard McKinlay, Head of Circular Economy at resource recovery specialist Axion, discusses the options read more … Trips to Coincide with Plast Milan Exhibition 06.04.2018 11:28 Closed Loop PET Bottle Recycling Demonstrations from AMUT & EREMA AMUT and EREMA are inviting guests to watch washed post-consumer PET bottle flakes being recycled in a closed material loop process from 28 to 31 May 2018 at the AMUT headquarters in Novara, Italu. read more …
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