IFCO SYSTEMS announced that its reusable packaging solutions are fully aligned with the requirements of the EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR), which enters into force on 12 August 2026.
German cleantech company Voodin Blade Technology has secured €48.18 million from the EU Innovation Fund to build the world's first commercial factory producing fully recyclable wooden wind turbine blades in Spain.
Austria is considering a cashback system for lithium batteries as part of efforts to reduce the growing number of battery-related fires in the waste sector and increase collection rates.
Bollegraaf and Lubo Recycling Solutions has completed the installation of an automated household battery sorting system for Peperzeel in Lelystad, the Netherlands.
Swiss textile machinery leader Rieter, Säntis Textiles and Belgian textile sorting specialist Valvan have formed Recycling Powerhouse AG, a new company aiming to industrialize and scale textile recycling through a global franchise model.
Large companies across the European Union are no longer allowed to destroy unsold clothing, clothing accessories and footwear after new rules under the Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR) entered into force on 19 July. The requirement will extend to medium-sized companies from 2030.
A new research initiative is aiming to unlock new recycling pathways for one of the most challenging waste streams: marine litter.
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