by stefanie | Jan 29, 2018 | Around the Industry
During a recent Parliamentary debate, Gove failed to confirm or deny DEFRA’s opposition to the EU’s 2035 65 percent recycling target. According to Rob Cole of Resource, while being questioned in the House of Commons on 25 January 2018, Environment Secretary Michael...
by stefanie | Jan 26, 2018 | Around the Industry
An Australian scientist has discovered a way of transforming the world’s rising levels of e-waste into a valuable product for use in 3D printing. As 3ders reports, Veena Sahajwalla, materials scientist at the University of New South Wales, “may have a viable solution”...
by stefanie | Jan 26, 2018 | Around the Industry
Michael Gove has told the UK Parliament about the rise in exports of plastic and paper to Malaysia, Turkey, Vietnam and Taiwan. Following China’s well-documented ban on plastic imports, the Secretary of State for the Environment has revealed that exporters in the UK...
by stefanie | Jan 25, 2018 | Around the Industry
WRAP has formed a partnership with the Ellen MacArthur Foundation to launch a new initiative aimed at fighting plastic waste pollution. As Alex Bean of rebnews reports, the two organisations have formed a collaboration, in order to “fight plastic pollution and change...
by stefanie | Jan 23, 2018 | Around the Industry
Katun EMEA has announced that it is forming a partnership with I.T.P. International Technology Partners GmbH for the German and Austrian markets. ITP GmbH has become Katun’s new recycling partner, via Katun’s drum unit and toner cartridge recycling scheme for the...
