Europe

Equipment companies release innovative optical sortation technologies, and the Association of Plastic Recyclers recognizes research improving recyclability.

New research out of Germany holds promise for high-accuracy optical sorting of black plastics at reasonable costs.

Since being introduced to the market, single-use beverage containers have caused much debate – both in the beverage industry and...

Updated WEEE regulations begin to affect the U.K. collection system, and one market report predicts huge growth for the global...

Leading executives involved in European plastics recycling convened in Portugal in mid-June to address the current state of affairs and...

Some plastics recycling professionals supported the U.K. remaining in the European Union, and Ireland could create lots of jobs by...

The extended producer responsibility program for packaging in Portugal has seen improving recovery volumes in recent years. Joao Letras, the...

One publication examines what a "Brexit" could mean for waste diversion efforts in the U.K., and Unifi expands global distributions...

Europe could be in line for more plastics recovery, and China is reportedly weighing the pros and cons of banning...

A European Union panel has approved the use of Starlinger de-contamination technology to recycle post-consumer PET into 100 percent-recycled-content food...