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A boost for recycling but non-recyclable packaging must be  phased out sooner

A boost for recycling but non-recyclable packaging must be phased out sooner

The proposed Regulation on Packaging and Packaging Waste (PPWR) sets a robust framework to boost packaging recycling. However, European recyclers warn that the phasing out of non-recyclable packaging must be dramatically accelerated if the EU…

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Volumes in recycling industry are slowly returnig to normal

Volumes in recycling industry are slowly returnig to normal

As many countries move into a new phase of their response to COVID-19, BIR presents the latest in its series of expert updates on the impact of the pandemic on recycling markets around the world.…

Business
New sorting technology can help overcome recycling business disruptions

New sorting technology can help overcome recycling business disruptions

lant design automation and technology advancements lead to increased purity rates, while requiring fewer manual sorters The rapidly evolving effects from the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, global pandemic has governments and companies enacting unprecedented measures to…

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Impact of COVID 19 on international recycling market

Impact of COVID 19 on international recycling market

BIR continues to gather expert updates on the impact of COVID-19 on international recycling markets. Even though China, the starting point for the pandemic, has passed its peak of infections and is taking tentative steps towards…

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3M is committed to supporting the public health and government response to the COVID-19 pandemic

3M is committed to supporting the public health and government response to the COVID-19 pandemic

ST. PAUL, Minn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, 3M Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Mike Roman delivered the following letter to William Barr, attorney general of the United States; Larry Hogan, governor of Maryland and chair of the National…

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Solutions for Recycling Medical Waste & Hospital Waste

Solutions for Recycling Medical Waste & Hospital Waste

TIMO provide two type medical waste shredder, one is the cabinet-type small medical waste shredder for hospital, clinic that easily disposal small volume medical waste in site in time. The other is the industrial medical waste shredder for medical…

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DOVE ANNOUNCES PLASTIC-FREE SOAP AND BOTTLES STARTING END OF 2019

DOVE ANNOUNCES PLASTIC-FREE SOAP AND BOTTLES STARTING END OF 2019

Today, Dove, one of the largest beauty brands in the world, unveils new initiatives and impact figures to accelerate the global beauty industry’s progress to address plastic waste. As one of the biggest known reduction plans of its…

Paper, cardboard & co
Dove moves to 100% recycled plastic bottles, and plastic-free packs for its beauty bar

Dove moves to 100% recycled plastic bottles, and plastic-free packs for its beauty bar

Today, Dove, one of the largest beauty brands in the world, unveils new initiatives and impact figures to accelerate the global beauty industry’s progress to address plastic waste. As one of the biggest known reduction plans of its…

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Recycle of paper cups

Recycle of paper cups

Stora Enso plans to recycle used paper cups into valuable products such as magazine paper ‘on a large scale’ at its Langerbrugge Mill in Belgium. In recent trials, Stora Enso re-pulped half-a-million baled post-consumer paper…