April 30, 2026
A new report from researchers at Sheffield Hallam University, commissioned by the British Metals Recycling Association (BMRA), has found that restrictions to British scrap steel exports – currently being considered by government – endanger thousands of jobs and hamper the economic...
James Cropper, a global market leader in advanced materials and paper products, will highlight the unlimited potential offered by paper cups when it attends the Independent Paper Show in London later this June. The legendary paper product innovator, which celebrates its...
Transport’s first recycled marine plastic fabrics launch on World Environment Day. International textile manufacturer, Camira has introduced the transport sector’s first interior fabrics made from marine plastic waste. Launching on United Nations’ World Environment Day on 5 June 2025, the...
Almost one in five waste disposals in the UK (18%) are done illegally, equating to 34 million tonnes yearly—enough to fill 4 million skips. Illegal waste management—even if you are unaware of your waste disposal company’s improper operations—can result in criminal...
As highlighted by recent research, fewer than 60 multinational companies are responsible for more than half of the world’s plastic pollution, with six companies alone accounting for a quarter of this waste. Here Tom Cash, director of automation parts supplier,...
In recent years, battery recycling has become a hot topic in the li-ion battery market. With the rapid expansion of the electric vehicle market over the past few years, the retirement of the first batch of power batteries is imminent....
TIPA, a global leader in compostable packaging solutions, is set to unveil its expanded portfolio at Packaging Innovations & Empack 2025, taking place in Birmingham on February 12 & 13. This comes as rising consumer and regulatory demand for alternatives...
Daniel Redfern, Director at Envirovue, an innovative waste management specialist, shares advice on how manufacturing companies can take a sustainable approach to managing waste that doesn’t inflate cost. With governments worldwide implementing stricter regulations regarding emissions for large manufacturers, senior leaders...
Circular economy has become an increasing part of conversations about how to best enable the transition to a more sustainable industry. However, the rate of materials being reused around the world has fallen by more than 20 percent over the...
Today, FUCHS Group, the world’s largest independent supplier of innovative lubrication solutions, announces the launch of its new product packaging for its Automotive aftermarket range(s), which are made from 100% recycled (PCR) materials. Through early engagement with suppliers, and wider...
