Recycling

Smurfit Kappa has been recognised as a top ESG performer by the research and analytics company Sustainalytics. Following analysis of more than 4,000 European-based companies, Smurfit Kappa was named a…

Preparations for the 24th International bvse Recovered Paper Conference in the Estrel Hotel in Berlin are already well under way. The organisers have said the number of registrations and room…

Industrial shredder specialist UNTHA UK announced the hunt for two new colleagues last month, as the £13m company prepares for 30% growth in 2022. But there are further changes at…

The American Forest & Paper Association has released new industry guidance aiming to give consumers confidence on the recyclability of paper padded mailers. The guidance resulted from an AF&PA membership-wide…

Closing date for entries in Global Recycling Foundation’s #RecyclingHeroes competition is fast approaching. $1000 prize money for each of the winners is waiting for ten winners who will be able…

The American Forest & Paper Association’s Board of Directors has confirmed advocacy priorities that the association will pursue to help ensure the paper and wood products industry’s sustainability success and…

Cepi has welcomed a new member, CSAOSZ, the Hungarian Association of Packaging and Materials Handling. CSAOSZ represents more than 70 members in all types of packaging and from across the…

The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) has released its ‘Better Practices, Better Planet 2020’ Sustainability Progress Report, which highlights the paper and wood products industry’s sustainability achievements. AF&PA members…

ReLife Group has confirmed the new name of its production divisions, starting from 1 February 2022. The branding involves ReLife Recycling, a company specialising in the collection and treatment of municipal…

Last Thursday, Jo Churchill MP, a Parliamentary Under-Secretary for DEFRA, discussed in the House of Commons the possible inclusion of juice and milk cartons in the UK’s planned deposit return…

DS Smith has successfully completed its Young Recyclers pilot scheme with five primary schools in Kent. Through the three-month pilot, more than 1,300 pupils learned about the importance of recycling…

N+P Group B.V. has acquired the Crayford MRF in South-East London from Viridor. N+P Group have invested over £75m in the UK in 2021, and plan to invest the same…

On 1 January 2022, Thomas Braun (pictured below) celebrated 30 years of service at bvse-Bundesverband Sekundaerrohstoffe und Entsorgung e.V. (Federal Association for Secondary Raw Materials and Waste Management) Eric Rehbock,…

The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) has released a new report indicating that the vast majority of Americans – 94% – have access to community paper and paperboard recycling…

Compact & Bale have confirmed a new sales partnership with longstanding Tiawanese baler manufacturer, C&B Engineering, that will see them offering a full range of fully automatic balers under their…

DS Smith has confirmed its commitment to align its global operations to a 1.5°C scenario as set out in the Paris Climate Agreement. The roadmap to 1.5°C has been submitted…