1:23 min Sorting and collection
Sorting

Official opening of “Områ” transforms Norway’s plastic recycling capability

A new chapter for circular plastics in Europe begins today with the official opening ...
1:31 min Europe, Sorting and collection
Certification

First in Europe: Swedish Plastic Recycling’s sorting facility certified

Swedish Plastic Recycling (Svensk Plaståtervinning) is making a historic move for the entire plastic recycling industry. As the first sorting facility in Europe, Site Zero has received certification under RecyClass’s newly launched Sorting Process Certification. The audit, conducted ...
0:50 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, Sorting and collection
Certification

RecyClass launches first-ever certification focused on traceability for plastic sorting processes

RecyClass officially released its Sorting Process Certification, introducing a pioneering framework that meets the input requirements for food-contact recycled plastics in line with Regulation (EU) Nº 2022/1616. Starting in early 2026, sorting centres and downstream waste ...
0:58 min Management, Sorting and collection
Aquisition

Biffa merges PET recycling operations with PET bottle manufacturer Esterform

The acquisition creates a leading UK circular plastics packaging business ahead of Deposit Return Scheme.
1:59 min Sorting and collection
Anniversary

Der Grüne Punkt: 35 Years of Driving the Circular Economy

For 35 years, Der Grüne Punkt has been shaping the circular economy in Germany and ...
1:40 min Digitization, Sorting and collection
Sorting

TOMRA launches new eBook underlining AI's transformative power in recycling

TOMRA Recycling has published its latest eBook, ‘AI in Recycling: Unlocking New ...
1:51 min Europe, Sorting and collection
DRS

NMWE and UNESDA launch the DRS Playbook: A practical guide to building new and effective Deposit Return Schemes across Europe

Natural Mineral Waters Europe (NMWE) and UNESDA Soft Drinks Europe proudly launch the ‘DRS Playbook: Everything you need to know about developing, financing and operating Deposit Return Schemes’. This comprehensive guide, commissioned from OLHC Consultants, is designed to support the ...
0:55 min Sorting and collection, PET films, trays, cups
tray recycling

Bollegraaf builds the UK's first tray-to-tray PET sorting line for Veolia

This state-of-the-art, closed-loop sorting plant located near Shrewsbury is part of ...
4:35 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, Asia Pacific, Sorting and collection
Sustainability

Suntory PepsiCo Thailand advances packaging sustainability strategy with EPR principles, reinforcing commitment to a circular economy in Thailand

In an era where sustainability has become a global priority, the growing challenge ...
1:13 min Sorting and collection
DRS

Wales launches consultation on Deposit Return Scheme

Deputy First Minister with responsibility for Climate Change and Rural Affairs, Huw Irranca-Davies, launched the Delivering a Best for Wales Deposit Return Scheme consultation at the historic Corona Pop Factory site in Porth on 18 August.