Recycling news: 2025

Global Kunststoffen in transitie, hoe de sector samen circulariteit vormgeeft Voor technisch professionals in de kunststof- en rubberbranche is de circulaire transitie niet alleen een duurzaamheidsvraagstuk, maar vooral een technische uitdaging. Hoe verwerk je recyclaat zonder concessies te doen aan kwaliteit? Hoe optimaliseer je jouw productieproces voor hergebruikte of biogebaseerde materialen? En hoe richt je een ontwerp zó in dat demontage en materiaalterugwinning di… RecyclePro · 7 Oct 2025 Global Deutscher Behälterglasmarkt leicht rückläufig Absatz im 1. Halbjahr 2025 um 1,0 Prozent gesunken. Der Absatz von Behälterglas lag im 1. Halbjahr 2025 bei rund 1,92 Millionen Tonnen und nahm damit um 1,0 Prozent im Vergleich zum Vorjahreszeitraum ab. Während es im Inland einen geringfügigen Rückgang gab, zeigte sich der Absatz im Ausland leicht positiv. Absatz von Getränkeflaschen sinkt Im […] Recyclingportal.eu · 7 Oct 2025 Global ARA, ORF und MA 48 integrieren Kreislaufwirtschaft in den Unternehmensalltag Wie funktioniert Kreislaufwirtschaft? Diese Frage stand im Mittelpunkt zweier Informationstage im ORF, die am 30. September und 1. Oktober 2025 am ORF-Mediencampus Wien stattfanden. Gemeinsam mit der Altstoff Recycling Austria AG (ARA), der MA 48 sowie den Forschungspartnern Fachhochschule Salzburg und Johannes Kepler Universität Linz (JKU) informierte der ORF am Wiener Standort seine Mitarbeit… Recyclingportal.eu · 7 Oct 2025 Global Millions of tonnes of solar panels: problem or opportunity? Solar energy is a great source of environmental benefit, but what will happen when these plants stop producing energy? Will they turn into a mountain of waste or a mine of resources? The next major challenge in recycling is solar energy: The unstoppable growth in the installation of photovoltaic systems will inevitably lead to a […] Recyclingportal.eu · 7 Oct 2025 Global UNTHA Deutschland auf der BIOGAS Convention 2025 Im Mittelpunkt des Messeauftritts steht die RS-Modellreihe des Herstellers: Die innovativen 4-Wellen-Zerkleinerer eignen sich hervorragend für die Verwertung von organischen und biologischen Abfällen. Von 9. bis 11. Dezember 2025 findet die BIOGAS Convention in Nürnberg statt. Als Fachmesse, Tagung, Ausstellerforum, Mitgliederversammlung und Gremientreffen des Fachverband Biogas führt diese Mes… Recyclingportal.eu · 7 Oct 2025 Global Berlin’s successful gamble: making reuse as easy as bottle returns It’s another regular weekday. You grab your morning coffee in a reusable cup from Burger King, drink it on your way to work, then effortlessly drop it into a machine at your local supermarket while picking up groceries – just like you’d return a glass bottle. No detours, no hassle, no guilt about single-use waste […] Zero Waste Europe · 6 Oct 2025 Global Inzameling van glasverpakkingen in Europa stijgt tot 80,8% Uit de meest recente gegevens van Close the Glass Loop blijkt dat de gemiddelde inzamelingsgraad voor recycling van glasverpakkingen in de EU verder is gestegen tot 80,8 % in 2023. Een bemoedigend resultaat als je weet dat de teller vijf jaar geleden nog op 76,4% stond. Toch zal het nog extra inspanningen vergen om in […] Het bericht Inzameling van glasverpakkingen in Europa stijgt tot 80,8% ve… RecyclePro · 6 Oct 2025 Global EU leaders contaminated with PFAS “forever chemicals” BRUSSELS, 7 October Harmful PFAS substances have been found in the blood of 24 EU leaders from 19 countries, confirming that no one is immune to […] European Environmental Bureau · 6 Oct 2025 Global European Commission and European Bioplastics agree on a new bioplastics label Ridiculousness is not lethal. Bioplastics News · 6 Oct 2025 Global Borealis upgrades Integra site for recycled polypropylene https://www.indianchemicalnews.com/recycling/lite/borealis-upgrades-integra-site-for-recycled-polypropylene-27706 Bioplastics News · 6 Oct 2025 Global Lignin: The Wood By-product Transforming Car Filters https://www.todoalicante.es/english/lignin-wood-product-transforming-20251005061034-nt.html Bioplastics News · 6 Oct 2025 Global IIT Roorkee Innovates Tableware From Wheat Straw https://www.bweducation.com/article/iit-roorkee-innovates-tableware-from-wheat-straw-574221 Bioplastics News · 6 Oct 2025 Global Plant-Based Packaging: The Green Revolution for Vegan Brands Bioplastics News · 6 Oct 2025 Global Bangladesh Ministry declared plastic free https://www.bssnews.net/news/318255 Bioplastics News · 6 Oct 2025 Global Monash scientists create natural plastics for everyday packaging https://wastemanagementreview.com.au/monash-scientists-create-natural-plastics-for-everyday-packaging Bioplastics News · 6 Oct 2025 Global Holistic Approach for Future-Proof Recycling Companies The circular economy is a key driver of growth and innovation for the plastics industry, stresses German company Source One GmbH in this article. Competing in the European plastics market has recently become increasingly challenging. Expanded raw material prices, delivery difficulties, and declining orders are determining the development of individual companies. Moreover, rising energy costs, […] Global Recycling · 6 Oct 2025 Global Umfrage: 81 Prozent für Cashback bei Altbatterien Es brennt in Österreichs Abfallwirtschaftsbetrieben – und in immer mehr Fällen sind falsch entsorgte Lithiumbatterien die Ursache. Im Umweltministerium wird gemeinsam mit Experten intensiv nach Lösungen gesucht, damit mehr Lithiumbatterien getrennt gesammelt werden, statt im Restmüll zu landen. Der Verband Österreichischer Entsorgungsbetriebe (VOEB) spricht sich klar für ein Cashback-System aus… Recyclingportal.eu · 6 Oct 2025 Global State of Europe’s environment not good: threats to nature and impacts of climate change top challenges Significant progress has been made in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution, but the overall state of Europe’s environment is not good, especially its nature which continues to face degradation, overexploitation and biodiversity loss. The impacts of accelerating climate change are also an urgent challenge, according to the European Environment Agency’s (EEA) most comprehensive, […] Recyclingportal.eu · 6 Oct 2025 Global Erstmals Blauer Engel für Veranstaltungen vergeben Bundesumweltminister Schneider zeichnet die Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt (DBU) mit dem Umweltzeichen aus. Die Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt (DBU) setzt für ihren Festakt zur Verleihung des Deutschen Umweltpreises am 26. Oktober 2025 in Chemnitz ein umfassendes Nachhaltigkeitskonzept um. Unter anderem nutzt sie Ökostrom, wiederverwendbare Materialien bei Bühnenbau und Ausstattung und unterstü… Recyclingportal.eu · 6 Oct 2025 Global Anbauwerkzeuge im Fokus: Liebherr auf der RATL Liebherr legt auf der diesjährigen RecyclingAKTIV & TiefbauLIVE (RATL) vom 9. bis 11. Oktober 2025 den Fokus auf seine Anbauwerkzeuge. Auf dem Stand P3 / F342 der Messe Karlsruhe zeigt Liebherr hier eine große Auswahl der Liebherr-Anbauwerkzeuge für verschiedenste Einsatzszenarien. Zu den Highlights zählen der Mehrschalengreifer GMM 20-5, das vollautomatische Schnellwechselsystem LIKUFIX 48-10 … Recyclingportal.eu · 6 Oct 2025 Global Russia locked in spiral toward terminal war economy of fossil fuels, state oppression and bloody aggression – pioneering report Russia locked in spiral toward terminal war economy of fossil fuels, state oppression and bloody aggression – pioneering report also sends defiant signal of resistance Greenpeace International · 6 Oct 2025 Global Fossil Fuel Empire: The Environment of Post-2022 Russia and the Kremlin’s Threat to Domestic and Global Stability and Sustainability A groundbreaking report created from outside Russia following a Kremlin crackdown on civil society following the 2022 full-scale invasion of Ukraine shows Russia is locked in a spiral toward terminal war economy of fossil fuels, state oppression and bloody aggression. The report also sends a defiant signal following a Kremlin crackdown on environmental and human rights groups in the wake of the… Greenpeace International · 5 Oct 2025 Global Correspondence to EIB regarding ENI The following email has been sent to EIB on Sunday 5th October 2025. Bioplastics News · 5 Oct 2025 Global ENI is fined €336 million for Biofuel unfair commercial practices I would like to thank the Italian antitrust authority for their independence and perseverance. Well done to the Italian government for allowing the antitrust authority to inquire independently. Bioplastics News · 5 Oct 2025 Global Green Chemicals Market Valuation is Set to more than Double by 2033 According to globally active market research and advisory firm Astute­Analytica India Pvt. Ltd., the value of the global green chemicals market is projected to “skyrocket”. This market was valued at 13.80 billion US-Dollar in 2024 and is expected to reach 28.05 billion US-Dollar by 2033, growing at a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of 8.2 […] Global Recycling · 5 Oct 2025 Global Global Ship Recycling Market on the Rise According to the latest study from BCC Research, the “Global Ship Recycling Market” is estimated to increase from 9.1 billion US-Dollar in 2025 to 13 billion US-Dollar by the end of 2030, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.4 percent from 2025 through 2030. The report presents a comprehensive analysis of the global […] Global Recycling · 4 Oct 2025 Global From Hope to Victory: A historic milestone for ocean protection, and what’s next After nearly 15 years in the making, more than 60 countries have now ratified the Global Ocean Treaty. Greenpeace International · 3 Oct 2025 Global Greenpeace Pictures of the Week From forests to factory farms, and fossil gas to climate justice, it's been a busy week in the Greenpeace world. Here are selection of images from our work around the globe over the past seven days. Greenpeace International · 3 Oct 2025 Global Europe’s Composite Recycling Market and its Potential As the amount of composite waste generated in Europe is not officially monitored, the European Composites Industry Association (EuCIA) has collaborated with its members and partners to estimate the potential size of the composites recycling market. While the quantity of composite waste is small compared to plastics, aluminum, and other popular materials, Europe’s transition to […] Global Recycling · 3 Oct 2025 Global 💄BABE, IT’S NOT HOLY SCRIPTURE ⛵ SOLIDARITY WITH THE GLOBAL SUMUD FLOTILLA Earlier this week, while many of us slept, Israeli forces forcefully and illegally intercepted vessels and detained crew members of the Global Sumud Flotilla. The Flotilla was attempting to break Israel’s illegal blockade and to deliver essential humanitarian aid to the occupied Gaza Strip, amidst the ongoing genocide. It was made up of almost 40 vess… META (European Environmental Bureau) · 3 Oct 2025 Global Replies from Italian Trade Unions (ENI/Novamont) On Monday 15 September 2025, I sent emails to all major trade unions in Italy. This is a FREE article Bioplastics News · 3 Oct 2025 Global Inconsistent plastic definitions across UK regulations create barriers for bio-based innovation Bioplastics News · 3 Oct 2025 Global Scientists create natural plastics for everyday packaging (Monash University) https://www.monash.edu/news/articles/scientists-create-natural-plastics-for-everyday-packaging Bioplastics News · 3 Oct 2025 Global De HER is a vibe, a window into Rotterdam’s circular future ISWA (International Solid Waste Association) · 3 Oct 2025 Global From waste to resource: rethinking what we throw away “The environmental, social, and economic consequences of food waste are profound…Investing in sustainable waste management — turning waste into compost,... ESWET (European Suppliers of Waste-to-Energy Technology) · 3 Oct 2025 Global Are compostable plastics preferable to biodegradable ones? https://theedgemalaysia.com/node/772149 Bioplastics News · 3 Oct 2025 Global Netptune Balls by the BBC https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20250901-why-plastic-filled-neptune-balls-are-washing-up-on-beaches Bioplastics News · 3 Oct 2025 Global Scientists make stunning discovery after testing new material in first-of-its-kind deep sea experiment: ‘Provides safer alternatives’ https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/scientists-stunning-discovery-testing-material-053000488.html Bioplastics News · 3 Oct 2025 Global Don’t let Switzerland off the hook on climate justice The KlimaSeniorinnen have done their part. The court has done its part. Now it’s time for governments to do theirs. Greenpeace International · 3 Oct 2025 Global Vlaanderen mist kansen in actualisatie energie- en klimaatplan Begin juli lanceerde de Vlaamse regering een actualisatie van het Vlaams Energie- en Klimaatplan (VEKP). Denuo verwelkomt enkele belangrijke keuzes in dit vernieuwde plan, maar mist tegelijk de moed om door te pakken op cruciale punten. Denuo verwelkomt de geplande hervorming van de afvalheffing als een stap in de goede richting. Een transparant systeem met […] Het bericht Vlaanderen mist kanse… RecyclePro · 3 Oct 2025