Europe

In Europe, scientists say they've developed a fast and accurate way for near-infrared sorters to classify different plastics containing flame...

Forty finalists have been announced for the second Plastics Recycling Awards Europe, and many are using cutting-edge technologies. Organizers of...

Plastics recycling was highlighted in multiple discussions and announcements at the World Economic Forum last week. During one presentation, major...

A teenage artist collaborated with a U.K. ITAD services provider to create a miniature version of London's Westminster area -...

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Well over half of PET bottles sold in Europe were collected for recycling in 2017, according to an industry survey....

The parent of global retailer IKEA has invested in a pair of European companies developing cutting-edge plastics recycling technologies. Ingka...

Two companies are working together to develop standalone plants where scrap PET can be chemically broken down and then re-polymerized...

Researchers in Spain are exploring the use of enzymes to deodorize recycled plastics from food packaging. AIMPLAS, a plastics technology...

A new PET recycling system combines decontamination approaches from two different European equipment providers. Austria-based Erema and and Switzerland-headquartered Polymetrix...