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PCPW: Die bestehende Definition beibehalten
Recyclingbranche warnt vor Billigimporten durch EU-Regeländerung. Angesichts der anhaltenden Krise auf dem europäischen Kunststoffrecyclingmarkt haben sechs Branchenverbände – darunter Plastics Recyclers Europe und der bvse-Bundesverband Sekundärrohstoffe und Entsorgung e.V. – sowie mehrere Unternehmen die Europäische Kommission in einem gemeinsamen Schreiben aufgefordert, die bestehende Defini…
Recyclingportal.eu · 10 Nov 2025
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Liebherr Crane Technology for ArcelorMittal’s Decarburization Project
With the construction of a new electric arc furnace in Gijón, ArcelorMittal is advancing a key pillar of its European decarbonization strategy. The introduction of the new arc furnace makes a significant contribution to reducing CO₂ emissions in steel production. It is being built during ongoing plant operations. Tight spatial constraints, a sensitive working environment, […]
Global Recycling · 9 Nov 2025
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UN Tax Treaty talks key to unlocking trillions for climate finance and nature protection
Hundreds of Greenpeace Africa volunteers spell out demands for tax justice on the eve of UN Tax Treaty talks in Nairobi: Tax the Super-rich for People and Planet.
Greenpeace International · 8 Nov 2025
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Cruise ships dumping their waste in the ocean (video)
How cruise ships get rid of their waste in the middle of the oceans. Is this real or is this AI?
Bioplastics News · 8 Nov 2025
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Plastic Sorting with Terahertz Spectroscopic Imaging
UK-based company Vanden and Oxford University collaborate on advanced plastic recycling technology. As reported by Vanden Recycling, the internationally active company is supporting Professor Michael Johnston at the University of Oxford’s Department of Physics to tackle one of the most pressing challenges in the recycling industry: identifying and sorting complex plastic waste with greater prec…
Global Recycling · 8 Nov 2025
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Putin’s position on GMOs
Here's a short video from instagram regarding Vladimir Putin's position on GMOs.
Bioplastics News · 8 Nov 2025
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Study author breaks down biosurfactant challenges in cosmetics industry
https://www.personalcareinsights.com/news/biosurfactants-cosmetics-industry-challenges.html
Bioplastics News · 8 Nov 2025
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Startup of the Month: Nereid Biomaterials
https://www.comstocksmag.com/article/startup-month-nereid-biomaterials
Bioplastics News · 8 Nov 2025
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FutureBio startup to make completely recyclable plastic cost-competitive
https://www.dailycal.org/news/campus/research-and-ideas/futurebio-startup-to-make-completely-recyclable-plastic-cost-competitive/article_398f2b68-8a34-439d-a598-ad2166e4c363.html
Bioplastics News · 8 Nov 2025
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Hemp biocomposites: food packaging solutions using hemp biomass
Bioplastics News · 8 Nov 2025
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Global Cops Called on to Investigate Illegal Production and Trade of Toxic Skin Lighteners
Geneva, Switzerland — In a landmark decision, today the Sixth Conference of the Parties (COP-6) of the Minamata Convention invited the Secretariat of the Minamata Convention on Mercury to […]
European Environmental Bureau · 7 Nov 2025
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Greenpeace Pictures of the Week
The Rainbow Warrior heads to COP30 in Brazil, cartoon animals run wild in the Swedish forest, and a giant climate receipt appears in Acapulco. Here are a few highlights from Greenpeace work around the world this week.
Greenpeace International · 7 Nov 2025
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Presona AB to be Acquired by Inducore
Internationally active Swedish manufacturer of balers Presona AB will be integrated into the System Solutions business area of Inducore AB. The transaction was closed in June 2025. The Sweden-based Inducore Group already includes several specialized operational businesses that provide system solutions, products, components, logistics solutions, and contract manufacturing. presona.se (Published …
Global Recycling · 7 Nov 2025
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BFFP members react to new report showing corporate plastic pollution efforts
BFFP members react to Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s new reports citing multiple concerns with corporate plastic reduction efforts.
Break Free From Plastic · 7 Nov 2025
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What happens after Europe’s NGOs are dismantled?
Last week on EUobserver, Alberto Alemanno mapped how civic space in Europe is being suffocated – how NGOs die. This piece asks the natural next question: what happens when they do? What does Europe look like when independent civil society — the organisations that exist to protect the public interest — is silenced, sidelined or slowly starved out of existence? The question may feel dramatic. Yet…
META (European Environmental Bureau) · 7 Nov 2025
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🗼 TEN YEARS AFTER PARIS
Dear Reader, Good morning, some weeks feel like years, don’t they? Ever get the sense that the world is spinning faster than your brain can process? Ten years ago this month, in Paris, the US and Europe led the world to a historic agreement to limit the planet’s dangerous warming. The Paris Agreement changed everything: it brought climate change into our politics, our media, our culture. Some d…
META (European Environmental Bureau) · 7 Nov 2025
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Strong Turnout, Diverse Products and Seamless Organisation Praised as Eco Expo Asia 2025 Celebrates 20 Years of Success
The 20th edition of Eco Expo Asia was successfully held from 28 to 31 October 2025 at AsiaWorld-Expo, Hong Kong. Jointly organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) and Messe Frankfurt (HK) Ltd, and co-organised by the Environment and Ecology Bureau of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), this […]
Global Recycling · 7 Nov 2025
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Envac Awarded Contract for State-of-the-Art Waste Collection Terminal
Envac Norge AS is proud to announce that it has been awarded the contract to deliver and install a cutting-edge waste collection terminal for the transformative Mindemyren development project in Bergen, Norway. This facility will serve approximately 3,650 residential units and around 400,000 square meters of commercial space, making it one of the region’s most […]
Recyclingportal.eu · 7 Nov 2025
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Wie kann die Stahlindustrie zukunftsfest gemacht werden?
Beim gestrigen Stahldialog in Berlin (6. November 2025) hat die deutsche Stahlindustrie eindringlich vor einem weiteren Verlust industrieller Wertschöpfung in Deutschland gewarnt. Angesichts wachsender globaler Überkapazitäten, hoher Energiepreise und ungleicher Wettbewerbsbedingungen fordern die Unternehmen klare industriepolitische Entscheidungen und eine gemeinsame Kraftanstrengung von Bund…
Recyclingportal.eu · 7 Nov 2025
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Thommen Group beteiligt sich an LiBaService24 AG
Integrierter One-Stop-Service für Hochvolt-Batterien in der Schweiz. Das Schweizer Recyclingunternehmen Thommen Group beteiligt sich an der LiBaService24 AG, einem Spezialisten für den sicheren Umgang mit Hochvolt-Batterien (HV-Batterien) aus Elektrofahrzeugen sowie Heim- und Industriespeichern. Mit dieser Partnerschaft entsteht schweizweit eine Komplettlösung – von der Bergung bis zum Recyclin…
Recyclingportal.eu · 7 Nov 2025
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Der Grüne Punkt bringt digitalen Sorting Guide „DigiDot“ nach Deutschland
Das Prinzip ist denkbar einfach: Über die Website digi-dot.info oder die App von Digi-Cycle können Verbraucher nach Produkten suchen, um die regional passenden Sortier- und Entsorgungshinweise auf Komponentenebene zu erhalten. Deutschland zählt beim Recycling zu den internationalen Vorreitern. Doch mit der neuen EU-Verpackungsverordnung (PPWR) steigen die Anforderungen an Unternehmen und Verbra…
Recyclingportal.eu · 7 Nov 2025
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„Industriestrompreis muss Kreislaufwirtschaft entlasten“
Ab Januar 2026 soll ein Industriestrompreis von rund 5 Cent/Kilowattstunde gelten – für energieintensive Unternehmen mit Effizienz- und Nachhaltigkeitsauflagen. Der BDE unterstreicht die dringende Notwendigkeit der von Bundeswirtschaftsministerin Katherina Reiche angekündigten Einführung eines Industriestrompreises ab Januar 2026 als wichtigen Schritt zur Stärkung des Wirtschaftsstandortes Deut…
Recyclingportal.eu · 7 Nov 2025
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Tropical Forest Forever Facility: a step to ending deforestation, Greenpeace response
Greenpeace recognises the launch of the Tropical Forest Forever Facility (TFFF) as a step towards ending deforestation, but gaps remain.
Greenpeace International · 6 Nov 2025
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Smart lignin valorisation: Fully bio-based dynamic dual-network polymers via one-pot synthesis
Smart lignin valorisation: Fully bio-based dynamic dual-network polymers via one-pot synthesis
Bioplastics News · 6 Nov 2025
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Behind PepsiCo’s Continued Sustainability Transformation
https://www.packagingdigest.com/sustainability/behind-pepsico-s-sustainability-transformation
Bioplastics News · 6 Nov 2025
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Royal Society Study on Ocean Biodegradable Plastic
https://www.sharesmagazine.co.uk/news/market/LSE20251029070011_5879458/royal-society-study-on-ocean-biodegradable-plastic
Bioplastics News · 6 Nov 2025
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Waste-2-Plastic: Turning wastewater into bioplastic
https://www.umu.se/en/events/waste-2-plastic-turning-wastewater-into-bioplastic_12146910
Bioplastics News · 6 Nov 2025
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BRIN Develops WoodPlastic, a Sustainable Bioplastic Innovation
https://rri.co.id/en/technology/1936434/brin-develops-woodplastic-a-sustainable-bioplastic-innovation
Bioplastics News · 6 Nov 2025
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From Waste to Value: Recycling Automotive Shredder Residue and Bio-Waste into High-Value Feedstock
https://www.basf.com/global/en/media/news-releases/2025/10/p-25-223
Bioplastics News · 6 Nov 2025
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Sasol International Chemicals Commercializes First Insect Oil-Based, Nonionic Surfactant for Care Chemicals Markets
https://chemicals.sasol.com/newsandevents/pressreleases/livinex-io-7
Bioplastics News · 6 Nov 2025
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Scientists issue warning after discovering disturbing underwater ‘snow’ phenomenon: ‘Millions of tons’
https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/scientists-issue-warning-discovering-disturbing-033000527.html
Bioplastics News · 6 Nov 2025
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Plastic spends century on ocean surface, study finds
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy8v5jgyq20o.amp
Bioplastics News · 6 Nov 2025
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Toxic effects of biodegradable polylactic acid nanoplastics on developing zebrafish (Danio rerio)
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-025-21849-y
Bioplastics News · 6 Nov 2025
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What Trump’s absence means for COP30
https://www.eco-business.com/news/what-trumps-absence-means-for-cop30
Bioplastics News · 6 Nov 2025
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Design, trust and circularity: why glass matters for beauty
FEVE (European Container Glass Federation) · 6 Nov 2025
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Is China the new enemy?
I was recently speaking with an EU lobbyist who runs a PR agency in Brussels. He told me that China is the new enemy. He went on to say, we shouldn’t buy anything that comes from China. Let me tell you — I disagree. And here’s why.
Bioplastics News · 6 Nov 2025
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The New Faces of GWP*: Temperature neutrality and no additional warming
The post The New Faces of GWP*: Temperature neutrality and no additional warming appeared first on Changing Markets .
Changing Markets Foundation · 6 Nov 2025
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Enzymes from fungi can be used to extract plant components for biofuels and bioplastics
https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/enzymes-from-fungi-can-be-used-to-extract-plant-components-for-biofuels-and-bioplastics/ar-AA1GVYJ7
Bioplastics News · 6 Nov 2025
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Synthetic wollastonite-based particles as fillers in bioplastic cellulose acetate composites
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0272884225053350
Bioplastics News · 6 Nov 2025
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Researchers say spray-coated bioplastics layers can improve barrier properties for paper packaging
https://packagingeurope.com/news/researchers-say-spray-coated-bioplastics-layers-can-improve-barrier-properties-for-paper-packaging/13592.article
Bioplastics News · 6 Nov 2025