Recycling

APEAL: Overthrow the system

APEAL: Overthrow the system

Germany's current one-way can deposit system should be scrapped and
replaced with a mixed strategy of reuse and recycling, according to
the Association of European Steel Producers (APEAL). The body
argues that it has the support...

In the bag

In the bag

Waste in the food supply chain is a major issue for manufacturers -
billions could be saved each year if unnecessary and unsustainable
expenditure was kept to an absolute minimum. This topic was touched
upon at the recent Australian...

UK canned

UK canned

The UK has come in for a great deal of criticism from environmental
bodies following the release of figures that show the country is
lagging behind much of the rest of Europe in terms of can
recycling. Pressure group Friends of the...

New BCAM launch reduces costs

New BCAM launch reduces costs

Roberts PolyPro, the US-based provider of packaging and converting
solutions, has launched a Beverage Carrier Assembly Machine (BCAM)
capable of forming open basket beverage carriers by combining
virgin Kraft board and post-consumer...

Food recycling

Food recycling

Unsold bakery products in the US may well become the animal feed of
tomorrow, following moves by a US company to recycle foods more
efficiently.

Korea steps up recycling

Korea steps up recycling

In South Korea the ubiquitous plastic-made instant noodle
containers and styrofoam plates will be separately collected and
recycled starting from next year, the Environment Ministry there
has said.

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