Ireland likely to struggle to meet 2030 recycling targets without further policy intervention
Ireland’s ability to meet its 2030 municipal and packaging waste recycling targets is likely to prove ‘challenging’ without further policy…
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Harnest launches platform to encourage adoption of recycled and biodegradable trims
Bangladesh-based manufacturer Harnest has unveiled the Responsible Trims Collection, a new platform intended to support the use of recycled, next-generation…
TSR Group, BASF team up to advance EV battery recycling
Metals recycling firm TSR Group has partnered with BASF on a new collaborative venture to advance the recycling of electric…
Denmark hits new heights for bottle and can deposit returns
Danish citizens returned a record 2.2 billion bottles and cans in 2025, the highest level ever recorded by Dansk Retursystem,…
Small recycling charges on clothing unlikely to influence consumer behaviour
The introduction of small Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) charges on clothing has little impact on consumer behaviour, provided said charges…
Circulate Capital raises $220 million to fund circular and recycling initiatives in Asia
Singapore-based Circulate Capital has raised $220 million in the first close of its Circulate Capital Asia Fund II, which will…
Europe generates 15.2 million tonnes of textile waste each year
Europe generates around 15.2 million tonnes of textile waste each year, with only a small share collected and sorted for…
Europe has a packaging problem, and it’s not the one you think
On Global Recycling Day, it is time to ask why the EU’s landmark packaging regulation is looking in the wrong…
Over half the materials purchase to make Lego bricks come from renewable or recycled sources
Some 52% of the materials purchased to produce Lego bricks in 2025 came from renewable and recycled sources, up from…
Electric vehicle battery recycling market to be worth $87.7 billion by 2032
The global electric vehicle battery recycling market was worth $25.37 billion in 2025, and is set to grow to $87.7…