Consumer health giant Kenvue, the parent company of Tylenol, Listerine and Neutrogena, has partnered with AI waste analytics company Greyparrot to track how its packaging performs inside operational recycling facilities.
At the 2026 International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) U18 World Championship, automated return stations for reusable cups were installed across two arenas as part of a large-scale circular system.
TOMRA Recycling has introduced a new AI-native platform from PolyPerception together with three new deep learning applications for its GAINnext™ technology at IFAT 2026 in Munich and Plastics Recycling Show Europe (PRSE) in Amsterdam.
At IFAT 2026 in Munich, STADLER Group presented its vision for the next phase of the recycling industry — where data-driven operations and digital optimisation are at the core of plant performance.
Machinex has introduced MIND™, a new artificial intelligence platform designed to bring system-wide intelligence to modern recycling operations. The launch takes place at IFAT Munich 2026
Battery recycling rates remain low amid growing demand. Industry estimates suggest that only around 15% of batteries are currently recycled, while up to 85% remain outside formal recycling streams, resulting in the loss of valuable materials such as lithium, cobalt, nickel, and copper.
In the run-up to IFAT 2026, we spoke with Reiner Hungermann, Managing Director of Matthiessen Lagertechnik, about key industry trends, technological approaches, and innovations shaping the future of waste processing and defining the next stage of development in recycling technologies.
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