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EEW's headquarters in Helmsted, Germany

EEW incinerated more waste again in 2021

EEW's headquarters in Helmsted, Germany
20 April 2022
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Published in issue 8/2022
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~ 4 min
The German waste-to-energy plant operator EEW incinerated more waste for the fourth year in a row in 2021. Throughput at the 18 plants operated by EEW in Germany and neighbouring countries increased by 2 per cent to 4.907 million...
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Espace Léopold, the EU Parliament buildings in Brussels

EU Parliament's Environment Committee votes for even stricter PBDE limit

Espace Léopold, the EU Parliament buildings in Brussels
11 April 2022
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Eva Riebeling
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~ 3 min
The Environment Committee of the European Parliament favours an even stricter threshold for a group of brominated flame retardants in waste than the one proposed by the European Commission. In a vote on the proposed amendment of...
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EU Commissioners Frans Timmermans, Virginius Sinkevicius and Thierry Breton presenting the circular economy package in Brussels.

European Commission unveils new circular economy and ecodesign package

Furniture, textiles, steel, aluminium candidates for first work plan

EU Commissioners Frans Timmermans, Virginius Sinkevicius and Thierry Breton presenting the circular economy package in Brussels.
05 April 2022
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Published in issue 7/2022
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Eva Riebeling
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~ 3 min
"We want sustainable products to become the norm on the European market." Product policy is at the heart of a new package of measures presented by the European Commission on 30 March and designed to advance the transition to a...
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Recycling bins in front of English terraced houses

UK to exclude business waste from first phase of extended producer responsibility reform

Recycling bins in front of English terraced houses
05 April 2022
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Published in issue 7/2022
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Ann Kühlers
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~ 5 min
The UK is narrowing the scope and extending the implementation timeline for its revamp of the extended producer responsibility (EPR) system for packaging waste. The new EPR regulations, which are to ensure that the full cost of...
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Photo taken inside KRG's site showing big bags filled with the recycling plant's output; one bag is about to be moved by a worker with a pallet truck.

Prezero and Meinhardt start up new plastic sorting and processing plant

Photo taken inside KRG's site showing big bags filled with the recycling plant's output; one bag is about to be moved by a worker with a pallet truck.
23 March 2022
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Published in issue 6/2022
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~ 2 min
Kunststoff Recycling Grünstadt (KRG) commissioned the final phase of its waste plastics sorting and processing plant in February. This joint venture between the German companies Prezero Deutschland and Meinhardt will recycle up to...
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Night photo of Scholz Recycling's headquarters in Essingen, Germany

Scholz and Liberty Iron & Metal owner Chiho Environmental back in the black in 2021

Night photo of Scholz Recycling's headquarters in Essingen, Germany
23 March 2022
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Published in issue 6/2022
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~ 2 min
Chiho Environmental Group, parent company of the metals recyclers Scholz in Germany and Liberty Iron & Metal in the US, bounced back into the black last year. The Chinese group significantly increased its revenues and earnings,...
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Photo of Paprec's founder and president Jean-Luc Petithuguenin

Paprec sets new turnover target of €5bn following capital increase

Company also aims to grow in Poland, Spain and the UK

Photo of Paprec's founder and president Jean-Luc Petithuguenin
14 March 2022
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Published in issue 6/2022
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Eva Riebeling
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~ 3 min
French recycling and waste management group Paprec reported annual sales of more than €2.2bn in 2021. The company, which has around 12,500 employees, expects its turnover to exceed €2.5bn this year and grow further in the...
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OECD: Plastics pollution is growing "relentlessly"

09 March 2022
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Published in issue 5/2022
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~ 3 min
(WW) – The OECD has warned that plastic pollution in the environment is growing "relentlessly" because waste management and recycling have failed to keep pace with the continuous growth in the consumption of plastic products and...
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UN Environment Assembly gives green light to launch work on global plastics treaty

Drafting of legally binding agreement to be completed by the end of 2024

09 March 2022
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Published in issue 5/2022
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~ 3 min
(WW) – The United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA) held in Nairobi, Kenya, has cleared the way for negotiations on a legally binding global agreement on plastics and plastic waste. A resolution to this effect was adopted by...
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PET bottle recycling: Report backs more deposit return schemes and fewer colours

Zero Waste Europe calls for bottle-to-bottle recycling to be prioritised

09 March 2022
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Published in issue 5/2022
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~ 4 min
(EU) – Not enough recycled PET from post-consumer bottles is used to produce new PET bottles in Europe. According to a new study drawn up by the consulting firm Eunomia for the environmental organisation Zero Waste Europe (ZWE),...
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