EUWID Recycling and Waste Management
5 days ago · We report on major companies in the circular economy, cover EU policy developments, and research prices and trends in numerous markets for secondary raw materials and waste management services, with a focus on Germany and other key European markets.
Commission steps up action against France over Triman label
23 hours ago · The European Commission has moved to the second stage of infringement proceedings against France because of its national labelling requirements for the source-separation of waste. In the EU authority's view, France's "Triman" logo and the "Infotri" label is not compatible with the free movement of goods. Having addressed a letter of formal notice to the French government in 2023, the ...
BIR underlines significance of free trade in recycled materials for ...
2 days ago · The Bureau of International Recycling (BIR) issued a new position paper highlighting the harm caused by trade barriers to the global flow of recycled materials and urging governments to avoid policy interventions that disrupt market access for recycled materials. The industry association warns that such actions could undermine sustainability efforts and obstruct progress towards a circular ...
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3 days ago · The Bureau of International Recycling (BIR) issued a new position paper highlighting the harm caused by trade barriers to the global flow of recyclable materials and urging governments to avoid policy interventions that disrupt market access for recycled materials. The industry association warns ...
European WEEE collection rates plunge as collection volumes …
4 days ago · The amount of electrical and electronic waste collected separately in Europe for recycling stagnates. Recent data from the statistical authority Eurostat indicates that almost 5 million tonnes of e-scrap were collected in the 27 EU member states in 2022. This marked the first time since 2014 that collection volumes had decreased slightly even as the steep rise in the number of new electrical ...
PPWR adoption in the European Parliament postponed again
3 days ago · The future EU Regulation on Packaging and Packaging Waste (PPWR) will not be announced today in the European Parliament's plenary for final adoption under the corrigendum procedure.
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Renewi reports underlying earnings growth in first financial half
2 days ago · The Dutch waste management company Renewi reported increases in its revenue and in underlying operating earnings in the first half of its 2024/25 financial year, while a loss from discontinued operations weighed down its statutory earnings figure for the period. Consolidated revenue was up 4 per cent at €875m for the reporting period ended 30 September, and underlying earnings before ...
Waste plastics - euwid-recycling.com
Nov 7, 2024 · Plastics recyclers in Germany are preparing for the end of the year and are not expecting any noticeable momentum in the coming weeks. Market watchers say that because of the persistent weak demand, converters will likely want to reduce their inventories in the lead-up to year-end accounting.
German plastic recyclers waiting for the tide to turn - EUWID …
Jan 10, 2024 · Last year was an exceptionally difficult year for Germany’s plastic recyclers, and many market players expect the new year to prove very challenging, too. The industry has its back against the wall amid weak sales and revenues. Demand for regrind and recycled plastic was unusually robust up until summer 2022 but plummeted thereafter. Recycled plastic and plastic scrap prices have since ...