Europe

The Basel Action Network has released a follow-up report to its e-scrap tracking study, detailing which firms handled material that...

Researchers at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland have developed a process for recovering gold from e-scrap that could cut...

The Fraunhofer Institute in Germany has received $1.5 million to recover more materials from used lithium ion batteries. The goal...

Logistics experts predict the current low costs of moving recyclables from processing plants to end-use mills will continue through the...

Efforts to reduce the amount of food we throw away are gaining momentum, with more and more countries across Europe...

Logistics experts predict the current low costs of moving recyclables from processing plants to end-use mills will continue through the...

GM expands its bottle recycling program, and a fight is brewing among plastics stakeholders in Europe over disposable cutlery. From...

An improvement in virgin feedstocks allows better performance in recycled-content HDPE products, and two companies cooperate to supply a continuous...

Waste pickers in Rio de Janeiro are playing a key role in recycling during the Olympics, and India is set...

This story originally appeared in the May 2016 issue of Plastics Recycling Update. Subscribe today for access to all print...