Battery fires cost the European waste sector more than €2.6 billion a year
New FEAD figures show a fast-growing and largely hidden risk for waste workers and facilities across Europe.Battery fires cost the European Union's waste sector an estimated €2.66 billion in damage last year, according to new figu... Read Full ArticleRECOUP launches Recyclability by Design 2026
Updated guidance helps packaging professionals design for recyclability and prepare for a changing regulatory landscape...RECOUP has launched the latest edition of its flagship guide, Recyclability by Design 2026 v12.0, marking 2... Read Full ArticleO.C.O signs first joint venture with Australian recycler City Circle Group
Sustainable aggregate and carbon capture specialist O.C.O has launched a new Australian joint venture in partnership with Melbourne-based end-to-end construction and demolition materials recycler Ci... Read Full ArticleCDE commissions innovative wash plant to recycle used garnet abrasives
New plant designed and engineered for MEGA Supplies helps reduce import costs...High-performance garnet abrasives, often used for waterjet cutting and sand blasting in the surface preparation industries, are prone to contaminatio... Read Full ArticleSRC Group achieves Environmental Product Declaration certification for recycled materials
SRC Group has achieved Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) certification for its recycled aggregates, sands, sub-base, clay materials and manufactured topsoil and subsoils. The certification co... Read Full ArticleNew Romney Reuse Shop expands after successful first year
An expanded reuse shop has officially opened at New Romney Household Waste Recycling Centre, following a successful first year that saw 31 tonnes of reusable items diverted from disposal and more th... Read Full ArticleRECOUP Plastics Assembly highlights the power of collaboration in driving circularity
The RECOUP Plastics Assembly 2026 brought together industry leaders, policymakers, academics and sustainability experts to explore the practical actions needed to accelerate the transition to a circular plastics economy.Through a programm... Read Full ArticleEriez Copper Reduction Circuit helps Steelmakers recover more value from scrap
Eriez® has developed the Copper Reduction Circuit for steel mills, an integrated system that helps scrap processors produce premium low-copper shred.Built around the Eriez Shred1® Ballistic... Read Full ArticleUNTHA Drives Innovation in Plastics Recycling
The 30th Fakuma in Friedrichshafen provided UNTHA with an ideal platform for professional discussions on innovative shredding solutions and the efficient processing of plastics. With the MR 1800C PRO universal shredder, UNTHA presented a powerful ... Read Full Articleenfinium signs 10-year fuel supply agreement with A1 Recycling to supply West Yorkshire energy from waste facilities
enfinium, a leading UK energy from waste operator, has today announced the signing of a new 10-year fuel supply agreement with A1 Recycling and Renewables NW Ltd, a regional waste management company ba... Read Full ArticleLeonard launches new robotic demolition arm to protect people in hazardous environments
Descender Duo offers vertical access for refractory demolition, installation and maintenanceFollowing a first-of-its-kind deployment at Lisahally Power Station in Northern Ireland, where 25 tonnes of slag material was removed in ... Read Full ArticleHeidelberg Materials’ Agecroft site expands capabilities
Heidelberg Materials UK has expanded the capabilities of its Agecroft recycling operation in Swinton, Manchester.It has invested in a new ... Read Full ArticleSimple, digital, customized: Doppstadt launches Build! machine configurator
• Effortless compilation of the entire product portfolio• Intuitive and time-saving solution for customers, dealers, and sales• Strategic expansion for the future viability of re... Read Full ArticleDiamonds are forever, but what about soil?
Excavated soil can cause issues with costs: It can either need to be moved away from the construction site or be used again to help something grow. With MB Crusher’s shaft screener, topsoil gets a new lease on life, right where it is needed.... Read Full ArticleFrom textile waste to spinning-grade fiber: STADLER Group engineers integrated sorting solution for IGERS in Italy
As technology partner, STADLER worked alongside IGERS on its new plant in San Pietro Mosezzo, Novara, from the first process discussions to the final layout – integrating key treatment equipment into one system and supplying the fully au... Read Full ArticleHow traditional industries are scaling faster by adopting technology
Technology is often associated with start-ups and digital businesses, yet some of the biggest opportunities for innovation are emerging in industries that have traditionally relied on established, physical processes.From construction a... Read Full ArticleEMS get the right tools for the job from Molson
From sizing issues in the pre-shredding process to overheating machines inside the processing shed, EMS Waste Services were experiencing challenges with machinery working in their demanding recyclin... Read Full ArticleNew Brusque Sorting Plant to advance material recovery in Brazil.
Sutco sets new standards for the circular economy in Latin America...The new materials recovery facility in Brusque, Santa Catarina, Brazil, engineered and constructed... Read Full ArticleCWM Environmental invests in TOMRA technology to drive £15 million redevelopment of Carmarthenshire RRF
CWM Environmental Ltd has invested in seven of TOMRA’s advanced ... Read Full ArticleResidual waste: engineering the UK’s next resource opportunity
As England implements major collection reforms and works towards a statutory residual-waste target, general waste can no longer be treated simply as the end of the line. Dr Benjamin Eule, Director at STADLER UK and Head of Commissioning, explains ... Read Full Article