In late 2023, EU member states and European Parliament negotiators reached agreement on banning the destruction of unsold ...

Remondis is further expanding its footprint in Australia and has acquired the medical waste specialist Vetra Health. The Australian subsidiary of Germany’s largest waste management group stated that ...

The recycling and waste management group Prezero and automaker BMW have signed a strategic cooperation agreement for end-of-life vehicle (ELV) recycling. The objective of the joint initiative is to ...

Germany’s PET recycling market was stable on the whole in January but showed no real upward momentum. Sourcing post-consumer PET bottles posed no problems, with recyclers in many places still having ...

Malaysia has imposed an import ban on all electronic waste, according to a report by "Bernama", Malaysia's national news ...

Packaging and insulation manufacturer Bewi has opened its first recycling plant for expanded polystyrene (EPS) in Norway. The new facility is located at Bewi’s existing insulation plant in Fredrikstad ...

The Technical Adaptation Committee (TAC) on Waste adopted the European Commission’s draft implementing decision clarifying the Single-Use Plastics Directive (SUPD) on Friday. The decision, among other ...

Weak demand remained the most significant challenge for plastics recyclers in Germany in January. Although many waste plastics consumers resumed operations after the year-end break, this failed to ...

Norway-based plastic recycling technology company Agilyx is moving to a "Europe-first execution focus", placing its European ...

Copper prices remain at a high level. In early February, the LME price rose again by almost $300 per tonne, but gave up the ...

The EU Commission is to take Romania to the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) over breaches of the Landfill Directive. The move follows delays in the closure and rehabilitation of ...

The European Waste Management Association, FEAD, has raised a series of operational and market-related concerns over the ...