Martijn Reintjes

The Recycling Association of Africa has postponed its conference scheduled for Nairobi, Kenya in early July due to logistical challenges following recent heavy rainfall and flooding that has impacted the region.

British recyclers have issued a strong criticism of their Government's policy on the treatment and export of end-of-life tyres (ELTs).

The global plastic chemical recycling market is projected to be US$ 50 billion (EUR 47 billion) by the end of the decade, according to research institute Fairfield.

The challenging markets for used textiles amid a drive for circularity are to come under the microscope at a special conference in Brussels.

In rough market conditions, Türkiye's plastics recycling sector struggles to keep its head above water. For Kocaeli-based PET recycler Başatli, business is no different. Even so, managing director Murat Özdemir sees light at the end of the tunnel.

‘In a competitive marketplace, you don't want to be the least efficient recycler' is one of its frequently used slogans.

India’s PET recycler Ganesha Ecopet has increased its bottle-to-bottle recycling capacity with the addition of two lines. The expansion triples the

Recycling industries body EuRIC has launched a working group to address barriers in ship recycling within the EU.

A subsidiary of US-based Bolder Industries is set to recycle over four million end-of-life tyres each year at a planned facility in Antwerp, Belgium.

While the market for battery materials has been volatile, Black Mass recycling remains a promising business as demand is expected to surge in the coming years, according to Fastmarkets editor Lee Allen.