Cutting down textile waste: How smart reduction unlocks recycling potential
The textile industry is facing a waste crisis. Each year, over 92 million tons of textiles are discarded — a number expected…
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Compacting and Recycling XPS Waste with an Industrial Size Reduction System
Looking to expand onsite recycling capabilities, a manufacturer of construction supplies has implemented an industrial size reduction system to recycle any waste…
Western Bio-Energy Clean Woodchip with an EMAX Overband Magnet
Bunting Magnetics has supplied a powerful EMAX Overband Magnet to Western Bio-Energy to remove problematic ferrous metal from woodchip.
The Asphalt Shingle Recycling Process
The United States produces an average of 13 million tons of shingle waste annually from roofing manufacturers and roof tear-offs. However, according…
STADLER Celebrates Opening Of Republic Services’ Second Polymer Center In Indianapolis, Expanding High-Quality Plastics Recycling In The U.S.
STADLER Anlagenbau has completed the design and installation of the new Republic Services Polymer Center in Indianapolis, Indiana. This marks the second…
How Omrin Uses Greyparrot Analyzer to Maximise Yield
Dutch waste management leader Omrin deployed the Greyparrot Analyzer system to gather live material data at its mixed waste sorting facility —…
How to Choose the Right Crusher for Battery and Electronic Recycling Operations
As global demand for batteries and electronics continues to rise, so too does the volume of waste these products generate. Recycling operations…
Recyclers Face Microplastic Scrutiny as Influencers Sound Alarm
In recent times, social media influencers, particularly within the medical community, have raised alarms about the pervasive presence of microplastics in our…
Are Shredders Replacing Grinders for Wood Waste?
Managing wood waste is a critical issue in industries ranging from forestry and construction to biomass energy production. Traditionally, grinders have been…
Former Coal Store Becomes a Sustainable Plastic Processing Facility
Beckum Kunststoffrecycling GmbH is generating secondary raw materials from plastic – thanks to sorting technology from STEINERT
Large Containers, Small Footprint: IBC Container Recycling at Dansk Emballage in Denmark
The Danish company Dansk Emballage, located in Vamdrup, specializes in the collection and reprocessing of Intermediate Bulk Containers (IBC). The containers are…
EKOMAXX 800 Tidies Up at ‘Entsorgungswirtschaft Sonneberg’
From the recycling centre to value creation - thanks to the mobile two-shaft shredder from ARJES
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