1:26 min Sorting and collection
DRS

Minister Smyth launches Ireland’s Deposit Return Scheme

The Minister of State with responsibility for Communications and Circular Economy, Ossian Smyth, launched Ireland’s national Deposit Return Scheme (DRS). It is estimated that about 1.9 billion drinks bottles and cans are consumed each year in Ireland, in-house and 'on the go'. The ...
2:20 min Digitization, Sorting and collection
Trial

UK: Polytag, Xact and Interket partner for Digital Deposit Return Scheme (DDRS) pilot

Recycling technology company Polytag, a coding and marking specialists, Xact and ...
1:35 min Sorting and collection, Caps & Closures
Removal

UK: Co-op commits to ‘clear’ shelves of all coloured milk bottle tops to increase recyclability

Co-op has committed to removing all coloured milk bottle caps from its shelves, the convenience retailer has confirmed, delivering ‘clear’ benefits for the recyclability of the lids.
1:40 min Strategies & Market Analysis, Sorting and collection
Insight

UK: Co-op to reveal recycling data for own-brand bottles

Co-op is launching a trial to uncover the number of its own-brand plastic bottles that are being recycled to improve its understanding of true recycling figures to help benchmark future rates for the industry.
2:13 min Asia Pacific, Sorting and collection
Initiative

Coca-Cola India partners with Zepto for the collection and recycling of PET bottles in Mumbai

The initiative will attempt to collect back empty PET bottles from consumers and ...
0:40 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, Sorting and collection
Initiative

Hubbub launches interactive recycling campaign in Bristol

As stated on Hubbub's website the company has teamed up with Bristol Council and ...
1:27 min Sorting and collection
Recycling

TotalEnergies Corbion and TOMRA Recycling conduct PLA sorting test

With the aim of determining the sortability of PLA from municipal mixed plastic ...
1:27 min Sorting and collection
Material identifcation

Flexible differentiation between PET-A and PET-G: trinamiX expands Mobile NIR Spectroscopy Solution with new plastic application

trinamiX expands the scope of its innovative handheld solution: In addition to the ...
1:17 min Sorting and collection
Sorting

Results from Canadian Circular Plastics Taskforce pilot confirm Digimarc Recycle improves sortation of flexible packaging

Digimarc Corporation annnounces positive results from a Canadian recycling pilot project assessing the effectiveness of Digimarc Recycle in improving recycling sortation.
2:16 min Sorting and collection
Initiative

BCRS Malta ramps up nation-wide education campaign for beverage container recycling

BCRS Malta Ltd., the licensed operator of the national Beverage Container Refund ...