“Recycled plastic is virtually all around us”
In a world where life without plastic is no longer imaginable but more sustainability, emissions reductions and the fight against pollution are a necessity, plastics recycling plays a vital role....
View ArticleAccess to recycling systems: direct link to a positive change
Current events are clearly showing that we need to change the way (or ways) in which we move, produce and consume, says ISWA president Carlos Silva Filho.
View Article"Chemical recycling is one part of the overall solution to the problem of...
John Sewell, Secretary General of Chemical Recycling Europe talks about the role of chemical recycling in the plastics recycling industry, the technologies and the future of the sector.
View Article"The real issue facing recycling is the lack of reliable access to quality...
Tim Stedman, CEO of chemical recycler Agilyx talks about the advantages of chemical recycling and the industry's challenges.
View ArticleFinancing waste management solutions
New global initiatives to stimulate investments in sustainable waste management solutions.
View Article"Chemical recycling is meant to overcome the limitations of mechanical...
Plastic Energy CEO Carlos Monreal talks about the advantages of chemical recycling, the necessity of legal regulations and the future of the industry.
View Article"Mechanical recycling is and shall remain the preferred recycling solution"
Benoît Perreau , Veolia - Markets & Clients Director, Solid Waste, Recycling & Recovery, Business Support & Performance talks about the advantages of mechanical plastic recycling, the...
View ArticleRonald Mittelstaedt returns as CEO of Waste Connections
Waste Connections founder Ronald J. Mittelstaedt returns as the company's President and CEO. Worthing Jackman has resigned from the top position and is no longer a company board of directors member.
View Article"All steel is recyclable whether it’s packaging, a car or a bridge"
Recycling steel has always been a fundamental part of steel production. Nicola Jones, Tata Steel's Manager of Steel Packaging Recycling talks about the current challenges and the future of the industry.
View ArticleINC: Paris, city of plastic (solutions)?
Until June 2nd the Second Session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on Plastic Pollution (INC) is held in Paris. ISWA Managing Director Marc Tijhuis is on site and reports on the events....
View ArticleBEEAH, ISWA and Roland Berger join forces to develop first certified global...
The new standard will use blockchain to authenticate and incentivise recycling activities globally, allowing organisations to receive recycling credits and meet sustainability targets.
View Article"Energy from Waste will take care of the waste that cannot be reduced, reused...
ISWA is about to release a White Book on Energy-from-Waste Technologies. In our interview Johnny Stuen, head of the working group responsible for the publication, talks about the key findings and the...
View Article“The waste management industry needs to find solutions to problems created by...
What will the future problems regarding waste be in years to come? What technologies will be needed? How can we achieve a true circular economy? These are just some of the questions being researched by...
View Article“Waste must no longer be seen as an item without value”
ISWA President Carlos Silva Filho has been appointed to the United Nations Advisory Board of Eminent Persons on Zero Waste. He talked with Waste Management World about the significance of the board,...
View ArticleTake on Trash: global waste management TV
Our new TV magazine Take on Trash highlights exciting topics from the world of waste management. Watch the first episode here!
View ArticleThe world's first automatic large-scale textile sorting plant is in Sweden
Automated sorting is the missing link between collection and high-quality textile recycling. Siptex - the world's first large-scale facility of its kind - therefore contributes to increased circularity...
View Article"The key to a fully circular economy is a transparent market and communication"
Her curiosity and the urge to make an impact led Lauriane Avril to work for recycling company Renewi. For almost two years now the French native has been head of sustainability at the European company,...
View ArticleHow to put value in waste
From November 7 to 10 Ecomondo, the green technology expo, will open its doors to visitors from all over the world. Waste Management World talked with Fabio Fava and Fabrizio Passarini, members of the...
View ArticleUnlocking the potential for recycling
To achieve a circular economy, it is not enough to focus on recycling. A shift towards product design and the sustainability of products is necessary argues ISWA president Carlo Silva Filho,
View ArticleBunting Sponsors #BikeBoatBoot Challenge for Tŷ Hafan
Bunting is sponsoring a group of dads and uncles of children supported by the South Wales children’s hospice Tŷ Hafan who are taking on the 2024 #BikeBoatBoot challenge to raise awareness of and funds...
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