Notícias

In a recent paper Prof. Dr. Rainer Bunge argues that efforts to improve the recycling of plastics are not always the most environmentally beneficial. Often energy recovery is preferable.

Link:

https://waste-management-world.com/a/in-depth-why-switzerland-does-not-enforce-plastics-recycling

The European Commission has launched an alliance of industry stakeholder as to reduce plastics littering, increase the share of recycled plastics and stimulate market innovation.

Link:

https://waste-management-world.com/a/eu-commision-circular-plastics-alliance-to-create-market-for-recycled-materials

TOMRA Sorting Recycling has introduced a new technology which said to recover more glass for recycling, achieving purity rates greater than 95, the AUTOSORT COLOR.

Link:

https://waste-management-world.com/a/tomras-latest-tech-achieves-95-purity-for-glass-recycling-from-msw

Why should ‘Ecomondo’ be in your events diary for 2019? Reporting ‘live’ from this year’s event in Rimini Fiera, Italy, Malcolm Bates explains in words and pictures.

Link:

https://waste-management-world.com/epaper/39?format=pdf

BENGALURU: If you always wanted to learn composting techniqubut didn’t know where to go, here’s the anwer. Head to Swachagraha Kalika Kendra at the public park in HSR Layout Sector 4 for hands-on training on different composting solutions.

Link:

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/first-composting-learning-park-showcases-different-methods/articleshow/67109565.cms

Wind sifter technology is the answer for composters required to meet new regulations for purity

Link:

https://www.recyclingproductnews.com/article/29701/doppstadts-airflex-1500-wind-sifter-allows-for-plastic-free-composting-cuts-volume-losses

A completely redesigned modular mattress enables every component to be separated easily recycled for reuse in a new mattress has been developed in the Netherlands by Royal Auping and DSM-Niaga.

Link:

https://waste-management-world.com/a/video-dutch-firms-develop-fully-recyclable-modular-mattress

French landfill gas-to-energy technology firm, Waga Energy, has teamed up with environmental services giant, Veolia, to produce biomethane from Saint-Palais landfill.

Link:

https://waste-management-world.com/a/waga-energy-veolia-injecting-biomethane-from-landfill-into-french-grid

Los responsables del proyecto desarrollarán hasta el 2020 el diseño, desarrollo, construcción y validación de un prototipo de tratamiento de algas de arribazón para compostaje

Link:

https://www.lavozdegalicia.es/noticia/galicia/2018/12/15/proyectan-regenerar-zonas-quemadas-abono-algas/0003_201812G15P11992.htm

A lack of infrastructure, mixed with consumer confusion, means a lot of packaging isn’t recycled in practice. But just where do the issues lie, and how can brands make smarter material choices to ensure their packaging is recycled?

Link:

https://packagingeurope.com/recyclable-doesnt-always-mean-recycled-why-material-choice-is-key/