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Text no.: 001 Issue RW01/2021 Publication date: 13.01.2021
Stricter EU regulations on exports of plastic
waste in effect since the start of the year
(EU) – The EU has tightened regulation of transboundary shipments of plastic waste. New rules adopted by the European Commission in December and which came into effect on 1 January ban the export of plastic waste from the EU to non-OECD... more 
Text no.: 002 Issue RW01/2021 Publication date: 13.01.2021
Veolia publishes draft offer proposal
for outstanding Suez shares
(F) – French environmental services group Veolia continues to be confident that it will succeed in acquiring its rival Suez. The combination of Veolia and Suez was "inevitable" following the acquisition of the 29.9 per cent... more
Text no.: 003 Issue RW01/2021 Publication date: 13.01.2021
Derichebourg unveils plans to acquire
the French metals recycler Ecore
(F) – A big merger is looming large on France’s metal recycling market: on 30 December, the recycling and services company Derichebourg announced plans to enter into exclusive negotiations with the shareholders of metals recycler... more
Text no.: 004 Issue RW01/2021 Publication date: 13.01.2021
Suez to found carbon capture
joint venture with Fermentalg
(F) – Environmental services group Suez has announced plans to found a carbon capture joint venture with the French company Fermentalg. Through the 50/50 partnership, the companies plan to industrialise and commercialise solutions for... more
Text no.: 005 Issue RW01/2021 Publication date: 13.01.2021
Remondis revenues nearly flat in 2019 due to
weak metal scrap demand and low RCP prices
(D) – The German waste management group Remondis reported only a minimal increase in revenues in 2019, owing to sluggish demand for ferrous and non-ferrous scrap and extremely low recovered paper (RCP) prices. According to the most recent... more
Text no.: 006 Issue RW01/2021 Publication date: 13.01.2021
First Sentier plans to take over Wheelabrator’s
British waste to energy activities
(UK) – Wheelabrator Technologies’ British activities are to be sold to infrastructure funds managed by First Sentier Investors, the waste to energy (wte) company announced on 18 December. Wheelabrator has stakes in four operating... more
Text no.: 007 Issue RW01/2021 Publication date: 13.01.2021
Cornerstone set for new waste
to energy plant in Gdansk
(PL) – The cornerstone was set for a new waste to enery plant in the Polish city of Gdansk on 18 December. According to an announcement by Dalkia Wastenergy in the week before Christmas, the symbolic act marked the start of construction... more
Text no.: 008 Issue RW01/2021 Publication date: 13.01.2021
Strabag builds new Kebag wte
plant in Zuchwil, Switzerland
(CH) – The Swiss arm of Strabag AG is set to build a new waste to energy (wte) plant for the operator Kebag in Zuchwil, Switzerland. The Zuchwil wte facility is Switzerland’s second largest and the region’s most import... more
Text no.: 009 Issue RW01/2021 Publication date: 13.01.2021
HZI supplies wte plant for
SSE and CIP in England
(UK) – In December, Swiss plant builder Hitachi Zosen Inova (HZI) received notice to proceed with the construction of a new waste to energy (wte) plant in Slough, near London. The construction contract was awarded in May 2020 by a joint... more
Text no.: 010 Issue RW01/2021 Publication date: 13.01.2021
Reconomy buys Reverse Logistics Group
and broker Waste Source Ltd
(D, UK) – The British waste management service provider Reconomy continues to grow. Following its acquisition of the German packaging waste recovery system Noventiz, the company has also taken over Reverse Logistics Group (RLG). The... more
