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TOMRA featuring at Plast Eurasia İstanbul
TOMRA Sorting Recycling will exhibit its sensor-based sorting systems and latest technologies at Plast Eurasia İstanbul, the largest annual plastics industry exhibition in Europe. Read more
BASF and Quantafuel to drive chemical recycling
BASF is to invest €20m in Quantafuel, a specialist for pyrolysis of mixed plastic waste and purification of pyrolysis oil, headquartered in Oslo, Norway. Read more
Biesterfeld Spezialchemie acquires Lindberg and Lund
Biesterfeld Spezialchemie has acquires Lindberg and Lund Group, a distribution company with headquarters in Vestby, Norway. Read more
Axion agrees ‘Norwegian Proposal’ would benefit plastics recyclers
Adopting Norway’s proposal to amend a global agreement on rules for exporting mixed plastic waste would benefit European plastics recyclers and lead to more investment in infrastructure, according to UK plastics recycler Axion Polymers. Read more
TOMRA supplies 40 sorting machines to new plants in Australia
Norwegian sorting machine company TOMRA has agreed to supply 40 of its Autosort machines to recycling processors SKM, in Melbourne. Read more
Tomra launch new laser sorter
Tomra has started selling its Autosort Laser system for separation of solid waste. Read more
Bebo Plastik produces cheese packaging for Kremgo
Bebo Plastik has produced packaging for Kremgo cream cheese. Read more
Most-read European plastics headlines: February 2017
February was a very Circular Economy-focused month for EPPM and for European plastics in general. We look back on the last knowledge-packed 28 days. Read more
TOMRA presenting Circular Economy development at Plastics Recycling Show Europe
A live demonstration of the T-9 sorter will be at TOMRA’s Plastics Recycling Show stand in March 2017. Read more
Norwegian researchers throw weight behind sustainable plastics innovation
Norwegian researchers are putting their efforts behind the drive to find more sustainable plastics technologies ignited by the Circular Economy campaign. Read more
Praise for TOMRA from Norwegian PM
TOMRA Sorting Solutions has received high praise, with Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg expressing her admiration for the company's purpose-built 12,600 sq m state-of-the art manufacturing and distribution facility in Slovakia. Read more
Weholite takes large diameter plastic pipes around the world
Asset International claims to produce the biggest large diameter plastic pipes in the world. EPPM quizzed MD Simon Thomas as to where in the world these vast pipes are being laid. Read more