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22 Nov 2022
It has been widely reported that a new name has emerged in the Italian recovered fibre market – Riexo. The company, which will focus on the procurement of recovered fibre,…
DS Smith has confirmed the appointment of Richard Pike to the company’s Board as Group Finance Director and Executive Director, with effect from Adrian Marsh’s retirement next summer. The final…
21 Nov 2022
Rebecca Pow MP has been re-tasked with the resources and waste brief at DEFRA. Pow (pictured below cutting a ribbon during the start-up of the corrugator at the then Rigid…
18 Nov 2022
Geesinknorba Group, a leading European manufacturer of waste management solutions, has been taken over and is Dutch-owned again. The group is active in almost 40 countries, with its headquarters based in Emmeloord,…
The Board of Directors of Hunkeler Systeme AG has appointed Erich Hodel as the company’s new CEO. The appointment will take effect on 1 January 2023. Long-time CEO Kurt Käser…
15 Nov 2022
Launched by Friends of the Earth as a paper-recycling initiative in 1988, Paper Round has been renamed Recorra to reflect the fact it now collects over 35 types of post-use…
Compact and Bale continue to grow, as its sales department expands to include two new business development managers. Jack Patterson and Casey McNutt have recently joined the Compact & Bale team…
11 Nov 2022
At an event held in Sydney, Australia, Anthony Pratt made a pledge to America’s ambassador to Australia , Caroline Kennedy, to invest $5 bn (approximately AUS$7 bn) in recycling and…
04 Nov 2022
Greif’s Paper Packaging and Services (PPS) business has confirmed two significant investments in its recycling operations to support its growth strategy in sustainable paper packaging solutions. A new 81,000 sq…
03 Nov 2022
The CIWM (Chartered Institution for Wastes Management) has welcomed the appointment of Thérèse Coffey as the new Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. The Institution says it…
01 Nov 2022
Since its construction in 2007, the national football stadium at Wembley has seen numerous hospitality facilities spring up around it. One of its neighbours, an international hotel brand, manages its waste paper…
27 Oct 2022
In the wake of its recent World Recycling Convention, the Bureau of International Recycling has expressed concern regarding the effect of the current energy/cost-of-living crisis on the livelihood of its…
26 Oct 2022
The implications of high energy prices were raised during several sessions at the BIR World Recycling Convention in Dubai, but it was during the Paper Division plenary session on 18…
21 Oct 2022
September and October have seen Compact & Bale Ltd complete over 25 new and refurbished machine installations, including static and portable compactors, large and small vertical balers, three patented ‘self-loading’ balers…
American Baler Co recently introduced the 5042WN-10T50 baler for larger corrugated packaging customers. The new baler features a wider frame allowing for heavier bales – 50% more weight, which means…
18 Oct 2022
Highlander recently secured long term contracts with The Boxshop and Pusterla 1880, supplying brand new Dicom ‘alert’ compactors within the agreement. At The Boxshop, the compactor was installed with a…