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Global EXCLUSIVE: Brussels to ask Washington for tariff exemptions on key exports - euractiv.com Euractiv — Circular Economy · 15 Jul 2026 Global From Waste to Value: Bonfiglioli at IFAT 2026 Bonfiglioli, a family-run Italian company with a global presence, conceives, designs and produces custom solutions for collecting, downsizing and sorting waste materials with the aim of maximizing recycling efficiency. In Munich, the company presented its complete solutions for recycling processing, biogas generation and wastewater treatment. Drive technologies for the biogas value chain The It… Global Recycling · 15 Jul 2026 Global FIREPOWER: New multi-billion EU-Ukraine deal - euractiv.com Euractiv — Circular Economy · 15 Jul 2026 Global Remu zeeft alles Afvoerkosten, stortkosten, aankoop grond, puin … het kan vermeden worden door een weloverwogen hergebruik van materiaal. Daartoe biedt Tramac een compleet gamma van zeefoplossingen aan. Naast de trommelzeven, stelt het bedrijf graag de zeefbakken van REMU aan je voor. Het eenvoudig opscheppen en afzeven laten een snelle cyclus toe, waarbij een dubbelwerkende hydraulische functie op […] Het beri… RecyclePro · 15 Jul 2026 Global Bei den Unternehmen kommt mehr Bürokratie dazu, als abgebaut wird Der Handlungsdruck ist enorm – DIHK zum Entlastungskabinett. Anlässlich der Sitzung des sogenannten Entlastungkabinetts hat die Bundesregierung einen umfangreichen Bürokratieabbau angekündigt. Gleichzeitig beobachtet die Wirtschaft jedoch auch wieder neue Bürokratie, gerade im Umweltbereich. Zu den Erwartungen der Wirtschaft erklärt DIHK-Hauptgeschäftsführerin Helena Melnikov: „Das Entlastungsk… Recyclingportal.eu · 15 Jul 2026 Global Huber SE feiert Richtfest für neues Bürogebäude am Standort Berching Die Huber SE hat einen weiteren Meilenstein in der Entwicklung ihres Unternehmenssitzes Berching/Erasbach erreicht: Mit dem Richtfest für das neue Bürogebäude setzt das Unternehmen seinen Wachstumskurs konsequent fort. Der moderne Neubau mit vier Stockwerken kann künftig in Verbindung mit mobilem Arbeiten von rund 300 Mitarbeiterinnen und Mitarbeitern genutzt werden und trägt damit der sehr pos… Recyclingportal.eu · 15 Jul 2026 Global Clarity can distinguish chemical recyclers, says FTI The consulting firm says chemical recyclers of plastics should offer “a clear account of how your process works [and] how it differs from legacy incineration.” Recycling Today · 15 Jul 2026 Global Toys, smart watches exempted from EU replaceable battery rules - euractiv.com Euractiv — Circular Economy · 15 Jul 2026 Global ‘Substantial concerns’ remain over EU-US border data deal - euractiv.com Euractiv — Circular Economy · 15 Jul 2026 Global Environmental carve-outs in EU-UK Gibraltar deal face backlash - euractiv.com Euractiv — Circular Economy · 15 Jul 2026 Global Syriza falls apart after Tsipras leaves - euractiv.com Euractiv — Circular Economy · 15 Jul 2026 Global INTERVIEW: Germany warns EU defence procurement drive risks stifling innovation - euractiv.com Euractiv — Circular Economy · 15 Jul 2026 Global StratX landfill cover technique designed for global use London-based StratX says its landfill cover method can be affordably deployed at landfills in nations with developing economies. Waste Today Magazine · 15 Jul 2026 Global Komatsu celebrates 40 years in Tennessee The global equipment maker held an event to commemorate 40 years of operations at its Chattanooga, Tennessee, assembly complex. Recycling Today · 14 Jul 2026 Global Outokumpu invests in Alabama stainless mill The metals producer is working with Primetals Technologies to upgrade a ladle furnace at the recycled-content mill in Calvert, Alabama. Recycling Today · 14 Jul 2026 Global Commission takes action to ensure complete and timely transposition of EU directives European Commission Infringement decisions Brussels, 15 Jul 2026 The European Commission is taking action against several EU Member States that have failed to notify the Commission of measures they have adopted to transpose E... European Commission DG Environment · 14 Jul 2026 Global Bridging the Gaps for Sustainable Development - OECD OECD — Environment · 14 Jul 2026 Global Commissioner's Roswall speech at the United Nations High-Level Meeting on Critical Energy Transition Minerals, New York European Commission Speech New York, 14 Jul 2026 Thank you, Madam Deputy Secretary-General, Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen. Let me begin by thanking the United Nations for convening this important meeting ... European Commission DG Environment · 14 Jul 2026 Global Graphic Packaging introduces inaugural URB product GPI’s mill in Waco, Texas, will produce the new product, adding a boxboard grade at the CRB facility. The shift comes at a time when competitors also are reevaluating their boxboard portfolios. Packaging Dive · 14 Jul 2026 Global Sumitomo bets on AI, data centers with GreenTek deal Global conglomerate Sumitomo has acquired GreenTek, pointing to the AI boom, data centers and the volume of retiring IT equipment. E-Scrap News (Resource Recycling) · 14 Jul 2026 Global Three lessons on cybersecurity and digital risk from the World Cup - The World Economic Forum World Economic Forum — Circular Economy · 14 Jul 2026 Global Philadelphia to retain Reworld, add Republic Services for waste Local advocates had hoped to convince officials to end shipment of the city’s waste to Reworld’s municipal waste incinerator in Chester, Pennsylvania, but were unsuccessful. WM will also continue to contract with the city. Waste Dive · 14 Jul 2026 Global IP temporarily closes Alabama containerboard mill following storm While the company doesn’t “have a full timeline” for repairs needed on the rain-damaged roof, it hopes to resume operations in August, according to an IP spokesperson. Packaging Dive · 14 Jul 2026 Global Ireland to prioritise maritime security during EU presidency - euractiv.com Euractiv — Circular Economy · 14 Jul 2026 Global Investing in clean air should also mean rejecting false solutions to the waste management crisis By Weyinmi Okotie, GAIA Africa, Clean Air Program Manager This week, 13 – 16 July, policymakers, scientists, civil society organisations, development partners, and community leaders will gather in Pretoria for […] GAIA (Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives) · 14 Jul 2026 Global Brussels announces broad hydrogen policy overhaul - euractiv.com Euractiv — Circular Economy · 14 Jul 2026 Global Hispanic Waste & Recycling Alliance offers ‘collaborative’ space for growth Part of NWRA, the new group aims to support job, language and career training and offer a space for innovation and business development for Hispanic   and Latino workers in the industry. Waste Dive · 14 Jul 2026 Global ePTFE: A Modern Medical Material With a Long Legacy A frustrated yank on heated PTFE in 1969 created expanded PTFE, revolutionizing medical devices from vascular grafts to implants. PlasticsToday · 14 Jul 2026 Global 31 Environmental Organizations Call on Regulators in 7 States to Protect Oversight of Plastic Recycling Facilities FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 14, 2026 Berkeley, CA — Thirty-one environmental organizations, including GAIA (the Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives), are calling on environmental agencies in seven US states to […] GAIA (Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives) · 14 Jul 2026 Global Canadian hauler enters US market following BlackRock stake Environmental 360 Solutions has purchased a small hauler in Michigan, marking nearly 90 acquisitions since its founding. Resource Recycling (US) · 14 Jul 2026 Global Inside Johnson & Johnson’s New $1B Manufacturing Investment New Jacksonville facility will boost ACUVUE production capacity with advanced manufacturing and distribution technologies as part of J&J's $55 billion U.S. investment plan. PlasticsToday · 14 Jul 2026 Global Real-Time Monitoring Software Addresses Plastics Production Challenges Plastics manufacturers adopt real-time monitoring software and data-driven accountability strategies to address production challenges and capitalize on demand. PlasticsToday · 14 Jul 2026 Global France approves licensed SCALP, Aster 30 missile production in Ukraine - euractiv.com Euractiv — Circular Economy · 14 Jul 2026 Global VLS Environmental Solutions Continues West Coast Expansion with the Acquisition of Environmental & Chemical Consulting VLS Environmental Solutions ("VLS"), a leading provider of sustainable waste management and environmental solutions, today announced the acquisition of Environmental & Chemical Consulting (ECC), a trusted Los Angeles, California-based provider of hazardous and non-hazardous waste solutions. Waste360 · 14 Jul 2026 Global Clean Power Alliance Approves 200 MW Solar and Battery Storage Agreement Clean Power Alliance (CPA), the nation’s leading green power provider and California’s largest community choice energy aggregator, has approved a long-term power purchase agreement (PPA) with renewable energy developer Avantus for the Rexford 2 solar and battery storage project. Waste360 · 14 Jul 2026 Global Qualpay Named New Endorsed Partner by NWRA Qualpay, a leading cloud-based payments platform, today announced it has become an Endorsed Payments Partner of the National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA). Waste360 · 14 Jul 2026 Global Mining the e-Waste Goldmine: How AI and Smart Sorting Are Transforming Electronics Recycling As end-of-life electronics volumes snowball, accurately spotting embedded batteries and safely routing them for critical mineral recovery drives a new wave of industry innovation. With an international footprint and billion-plus-pound annual waste processing capacity, ERI is leading the charge. Waste360 · 14 Jul 2026 Global New York Artist Sells Trash from Outside Taylor Swift’s Wedding A New York City artist continued his long trend of selling trash online with arguably his biggest score, waste from outside Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding. Waste360 · 14 Jul 2026 Global STADLER Group highlights waste sorting for a circular economy As municipal waste volumes continue to rise worldwide, STADLER points to residual waste as one of the most complex – and increasingly important – frontiers in resource recovery. Waste Management World · 14 Jul 2026 Global Covestro and BYD Partner on Advanced EV Materials Covestro and BYD sign strategic partnership to co-develop advanced polymer materials for electric vehicles, batteries, and emerging technologies. PlasticsToday · 14 Jul 2026