Google with guide to circularity for plastics

The Internet company has published the report "Closing the plastics circularity gap" together with the firm Afara.

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Portrait photograph of Dr Markus Steilemann

Markus Steilemann is new VCI president

Covestro CEO Steilemann replaces Christian Kullmann at the helm of the German Chemical Industry Association.

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Chemical recycling of used tires saves carbon dioxide

Pyrum's pyrolysis process is said to save more CO2 than material recycling.

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New Board of Directors at ARA

At Altstoff Recycling Austria (ARA), Harald Haucke and Martin Prieler will succeed Christoph Scharff at the end of the month.

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Netto packaging with new separation instructions

Symbols are intended to show at a glance how packaging should be properly separated and disposed of.

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Recyclable spray head containing recyclates

The spray head is said to be fully recyclable and to contain recyclates in its mechanical components for the first time.

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New EU regulation on recyclate in food packaging

Last week, the European Commission issued the amendment to the regulation, Euwid reports.

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"Rheinkrake" fishes waste out of the river

The Cologne-based association Krake has put a floating "trap" for plastic waste into operation in the north of the city.

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Largest U.S. waste disposal company expands plastics recycling

Waste Management is taking a stake in a recycling company that recycles stretch film and other materials.

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WWF fights plastic pollution in metaverse

The nature conservation organization wants to draw the attention of young people in particular to the issue with a virtual exhibition.

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