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Automotive recycling is set to grow over the next five years.  European estimates suggest the global car recycling market will reach EUR 221 billion by 2025.  This compares with the 2018 market [...]

Coronavirus is severely impacting China’s recycling sector.  Currently, twenty-seven major Chinese cities are in lockdown as a result of the virus.   The inability to get scrap through to the [...]

in The end of plastic waste is a fundamental objective for any country.  China produces 60 million tonnes of plastic waste every year.  The government, as a result, is looking to reduce the scale [...]

A UK phone recycling scheme managed by Telecommunications company O2 has achieved an important milestone in 2019.   Set up ten years ago, more than three million handsets have been recycled and [...]

Volatile nickel prices reflect the difficult state of the world economy.  In early September nickel prices for the year were up more than 75%, but warehouse stocks at the London Metals Exchange [...]

The Federal Government has set up a new recycling fund to support the local industry.  Importantly, the fund of $20 million will be made available to ensure the industry is future ready with [...]

Making demolition waste into aggregates for a major residential housing project has become a reality in Saudi Arabia.  Work on a new recycling facility is about to start at the end of the year.   [...]

A new rare earth metals recycling facility has been established at the University of Birmingham.  Established at a cost of EUR $4 million, the new pilot plant will focus on recycling magnets.  [...]

South Korea is planning to build a new battery recycling plant at Younggwang, South Jeolla Province. Earthtech has invested US$20 million in the new recycling hub.  The plant will recover [...]

Samsung believe there are already 1 billion more mobile phones in the world than people.  Furthermore, the number of mobile phones in use currently exceeds 8 billion. Whilst Samsung first quarter [...]