Some 282 tonnes of illegally imported waste are to be repatriated from the Czech Republic to Germany in the coming weeks. The ...

The European Commission is examining the introduction of duties or other restrictions on exports of aluminium scrap to non-EU ...

Platinum Equity agreed to sell Spanish waste management group Urbaser to funds managed by EQT and Blackstone Infrastructure, bringing to a close a sales process that has been underway since late 2024.

The European Court of Auditors (ECA) has expressed concerns about the European Commission’s planned levy on uncollected e-waste. The auditors see a risk that the underlying data used to determine the ...

In late 2023, EU member states and European Parliament negotiators reached agreement on banning the destruction of unsold ...

The recycling and waste management group Prezero and automaker BMW have signed a strategic cooperation agreement for end-of-life vehicle (ELV) recycling. The objective of the joint initiative is to ...

Remondis is further expanding its footprint in Australia and has acquired the medical waste specialist Vetra Health. The Australian subsidiary of Germany’s largest waste management group stated that ...

Germany’s PET recycling market was stable on the whole in January but showed no real upward momentum. Sourcing post-consumer PET bottles posed no problems, with recyclers in many places still having ...

Malaysia has imposed an import ban on all electronic waste, according to a report by "Bernama", Malaysia's national news ...

Packaging and insulation manufacturer Bewi has opened its first recycling plant for expanded polystyrene (EPS) in Norway. The new facility is located at Bewi’s existing insulation plant in Fredrikstad ...

Norway-based plastic recycling technology company Agilyx is moving to a "Europe-first execution focus", placing its European ...

Weak demand remained the most significant challenge for plastics recyclers in Germany in January. Although many waste plastics consumers resumed operations after the year-end break, this failed to ...