Recycling news: 2025

Global Minister of Environment Launches “Circular Solutions for Plastic Pollution in Jordan” Project https://www.jordannews.jo/Section-112/Economy/Minister-of-Environment-Launches-Circular-Solutions-for-Plastic-Pollution-in-Jordan-Project-45640 Bioplastics News · 22 Oct 2025 Global Scientists make incredible discovery after reengineering E. coli bacteria Bioplastics News · 22 Oct 2025 Global Braskem K 2025 marketing https://www.braskem.com.br/europe/news-detail/braskem-unveils-bio-based-product-innovations-at-k-2025 https://www.braskem.com.br/europe/news-detail/braskem-reinforces-its-leadership-in-sustainable-solutions-at-k-fair-2025 Bioplastics News · 22 Oct 2025 Global Brokers of Shame Brokers of Shame Today, the Basel Action Network (BAN), released a new investigative report, “Brokers of Shame: The New Tsunami of American e-Waste Exports to Asia”, documenting how a group of large U.S brokers appear to be facilitating what BAN estimates to be a billion-dollar trade in exporting electronic waste to developing countries. Basel Action Network · 22 Oct 2025 Global Bioplastics and the future of packaging Bioplastics are emerging as a promising alternative to traditional plastics, offering packaging solutions made from renewable materials Bioplastics News · 22 Oct 2025 Global World’s first reactor converts ocean CO₂ into biodegradable bioplastic feedstock https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/ocean-carbon-capture-bioplastic Bioplastics News · 22 Oct 2025 Global Geno partner with Sojitz on Commercialization of World’s First Plant-Based Nylon-6 https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/geno-announces-new-partnership-with-sojitz-to-accelerate-commercialization-of-worlds-first-plant-based-nylon-6-302576836.html Bioplastics News · 22 Oct 2025 Global Campaigners Urge the IMO to Keep Biofuels Out of Net-Zero Framework Bioplastics News · 22 Oct 2025 Global ENI merges Novamont with Matricia Sometimes I wonder if Matricia was a project created to obtain millions in EU funding. Follow the money. Who benefited from the crime? Who was the final beneficiary of this project? Bioplastics News · 22 Oct 2025 Global The Bio-on / Novamont Polemic in the Italian Press The Bio-on / Novamont polemic is all over the Italian press and I hope the the bomb attack in Rome on a journalist who covered this topic is unrelated. Bioplastics News · 22 Oct 2025 Global Bioplastics – Industry Standards, Certifications & Labels Open the document Bioplastics encompass a family of different materials that are biobased, biodegradable, or both. ‘Biobased’ means plastic wholly or partly derived from biomass. ‘Biodegradable’ refers to a biochemical metabolisation process during which micro-organisms available in the environment convert materials into natural substances such as water, carbon dioxide, and biomass. The purpose… European Bioplastics News · 22 Oct 2025 Global Snelle groei voor toepassingen elektromagneten De markt voor magneetproducten die nodig zijn voor het verwerken van metaalproducten en het scheiden van afvalstromen groeit als kool. Rob Krebs, directeur van K.W. Supply Magneetsystemen: “De reden is eenvoudig: dit maakt het verplaatsen van metalen producten veiliger en efficiënter.” K.W. Supply Magneetsystemen in Rotterdam werd groot in de internationale schroothandel. Door slimme keuzes […]… RecyclePro · 22 Oct 2025 Global Automatische Zustandserfassung von Waldwegen Mobiles Sensorsystem erkennt Schäden früh und senkt Instandhaltungskosten. Im Forschungsvorhaben „Contura“ wurde ein Messsystem entwickelt, das erstmals vollständig den gesamten Wegekörper erfasst – von der Fahrbahndecke über die Seitenstreifen bis zum Lichtraumprofil – und Forstleuten und Waldbesitzenden automatisch die notwendigen Instandhaltungsmaßnahmen und die damit verbundenen Kosten aufz… Recyclingportal.eu · 22 Oct 2025 Global Grüner Stahl für die Mobilität von morgen Die Georgsmarienhütte GmbH vertieft langjährige Zusammenarbeit mit der Volkswagen AG – Green Power Premium Steel mit 98 Prozent weniger CO₂ im Einsatz. Die Georgsmarienhütte GmbH, ein Unternehmen der GMH Gruppe, und die Volkswagen AG intensivieren ihre Zusammenarbeit im Zeichen der Dekarbonisierung: Ab 2025 setzt der Automobilhersteller bei seinem Materialbezug aus Georgsmarienhütte auf die neu… Recyclingportal.eu · 22 Oct 2025 Global Experience the new TANA Hammerhead at Ecomondo 2025 Tana Italia has always supported the waste management and recovery sector with reliable and innovative technological solutions, capable of turning waste into recovery opportunities and resources for the circular economy. Their mission is simple yet ambitious: to help companies and operators turn waste into value. This year, at the 28th edition of Ecomondo in Rimini, […] Recyclingportal.eu · 22 Oct 2025 Global Bundesumweltministerium stellt sich organisatorisch neu auf Das Bundesministerium für Umwelt, Klimaschutz, Naturschutz und nukleare Sicherheit (BMUKN) hat seine Umstrukturierung auf Grundlage des Organisationserlasses des Bundeskanzlers nach der Regierungsneubildung weitgehend abgeschlossen. Zu den veränderten Zuständigkeiten und Aufgaben gehört insbesondere die Rückkehr der nationalen und internationalen Klimaschutzpolitik in das BMUKN. Die organisator… Recyclingportal.eu · 22 Oct 2025 Global Recycling-Technik & Solids Dortmund: Jubiläum mit neuen Messehighlights Prozessautomatisierung, Start-Up-Award und Branchenpodcast: Vielfalt auf der Recycling-Technik & Solids Dortmund 2026. Am 18. und 19. März 2026 findet die 9. Ausgabe der Recycling-Technik Dortmund 2026 parallel zur 20. Solids Dortmund statt. In vier Hallen zeigen über 300 Aussteller Technologien für die Recycling-, Prozess- und Schüttgut-Industrie. Besucher erwarten Highlights wie die neue Spec… Recyclingportal.eu · 22 Oct 2025 Global Pacific activists protest deep sea mining as US-owned exploration vessel docks in Cook Islands Cook Islands activists confronted an exploration vessel, peacefully protesting the emerging threat of deep sea mining. Greenpeace International · 21 Oct 2025 Global Weakening ETS2 will not protect citizens, but reward climate laggards Brussels, 21 October 2025 – EU governments worried about high carbon prices are pushing the Commission to loosen the rules on the Market Stability Reserve (MSR), […] European Environmental Bureau · 21 Oct 2025 Global Cutting funds for nature is cutting Europe’s life support, NGO warns Echoing a call by the Czech government supported by the Ministers from Bulgaria, Hungary, Italy, Lithuania, Luxemburg and Spain at the Environment Council today [1], the European […] European Environmental Bureau · 21 Oct 2025 Global The McKinsey FDI webinar: A Fairy Tale from the Top Floor (FREE) I just finished watching McKinsey’s webinar on FDI — and let me tell you, the McKinsey boys really know how to throw a party. This is a FREE article. Bioplastics News · 21 Oct 2025 Global Commission’s 2026 Work Programme: Europe cannot deregulate its way out of crisis Brussels, 21 October 2025 – The European Commission’s 2026 Work Programme offers little reassurance that the EU is ready to face the scale of the environmental […] European Environmental Bureau · 21 Oct 2025 Global EU Environment Ministers push for enforcement of water rules yet ignore sustainable use Today, ministers in the Environment Council adopted Council conclusions on water resilience. They stressed the urgent need to step up implementation and enforcement of EU water […] European Environmental Bureau · 21 Oct 2025 Global IBAMA approves oil drilling at Amazon Basin weeks before COP30, staining Brazil’s climate discourse, Greenpeace warns Greenpeace warns that the opening of new oil wells less than a month before COP30 contradicts Brazil’s own commitments to energy transition Greenpeace International · 21 Oct 2025 Global Tanaka Precious Metal Group Collaborates with Jeplan The two Japanese companies have decided to enter into a business partnership to reduce CO2 emissions and promote the recycling of organic materials in the precious metal recovery processes of Tanaka Precious Metal Technologies Co., Ltd. Since its founding in 1885, Tanaka has been a leader in the precious metals industry, actively engaged in recycling […] Global Recycling · 21 Oct 2025 Global Anaerobic Digestion Of Food Waste In The U.S. The 2024 survey was provided to 313 facilities — 96 stand-alone digesters, 89 on-farm codigestion operations, and 128 codigestion systems at WRRFs. BioCycle · 21 Oct 2025 Global How Effective Is Your Food Waste Message? World Resources Institute guide assists with messaging that resonates with what decision-makers. BioCycle · 21 Oct 2025 Global Growth In Residential Organics Collection In U.S. New data reveals an 8.9% increase over 2020 statistics … BioCycle · 21 Oct 2025 Global Municipality Makes Switch To Citywide Food Waste Collection The City Council of Falls Church, Virginia has approved the addition of a new third cart that will be used for organics recycling. BioCycle · 21 Oct 2025 Global Connections: To N Or Not To N, That Is The Question Is nitrogen your ace in the hole? Or will adding it bring visions of the afterlife into focus? BioCycle · 21 Oct 2025 Global “Waste No More” In Denver On September 15, 2025, the Denver (CO) City Council approved updates to the City’s Universal Recycling and Composting Ordinance … BioCycle · 21 Oct 2025 Global Virginia Food Rescue And Composting Subaward Grants Completed applications are due by November 17, 2025. BioCycle · 21 Oct 2025 Global PFAS Sampling At Washington State WWTPs Ecology staff worked with plant personnel to collect and analyze biosolids samples for PFAS using EPA Method 1633. BioCycle · 21 Oct 2025 Global Mad Surfer-Scientist Discovers Solution for Plastic Pollution https://www.surfer.com/news/surfer-scientist-discovers-solution-for-plastic-pollution Bioplastics News · 21 Oct 2025 Global Taghleef Industries rebrands Nativia biobased film range https://www.labelsandlabeling.com/news/substrates-adhesives/taghleef-industries-rebrands-nativia-biobased-film-range Bioplastics News · 21 Oct 2025 Global As compost program launches, squirrels have already eaten holes in this Windsor green bin https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/squirrel-eats-into-windsor-green-bin-9.6945893 Bioplastics News · 21 Oct 2025 Global Young students invent incredible plastic alternative made from unexpected material: ‘Very durable and stretchy’ Bioplastics News · 21 Oct 2025 Global China plans to rip off Cambodia with waste China intends to export its plastic waste to Cambodia. Has China suddenly invented a new recycling method of are they trying to do what the West did to China for decades … use the country as a landfill to dump their plastic waste? https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501776214/china-firm-urged-to-invest-in-waste-recycling-in-cambodia Bioplastics News · 21 Oct 2025 Global Soil fungus and calcium team up to break down bioplastics faster (National Taiwan University) https://phys.org/news/2025-10-soil-fungus-calcium-team-bioplastics.html Bioplastics News · 21 Oct 2025 Global Biodegradable plastic from bamboo is stronger and easier to recycle Bioplastics News · 21 Oct 2025