EU Waste Directive: Progress but Still Falls Short

EU Waste Directive: Progress but Still Falls Short

The European Parliament has adopted new measures under the Waste Framework Directive (WFD) targeting food and textile waste. While these measures represent progress, Zero Waste Europe (ZWE) has warned they fall short of what is needed, calling them “too little, too...
Mass Balance & Attribution Report 2025 Released

Mass Balance & Attribution Report 2025 Released

The nova-Institute has released its first comprehensive report on Mass Balance and Attribution (MBA) products, providing unique data on 180 MBA building blocks and 50 MBA polymers produced by 49 companies at 189 sites worldwide. The growing acceptance of MBA...
BRS 2025 Webinar Stresses Scrap Trade Standards & Unity

BRS 2025 Webinar Stresses Scrap Trade Standards & Unity

As part of its pre-event engagements, the Bharat Recycling Show (BRS) 2025, organized by Media Fusion and Crain Communications, hosted a thought-provoking webinar on “Navigating Challenges in the Metals Scrap Trade: Regulations, Compliance, and Global Forces.” The...
Fraunhofer IAP Unveils PBS Bioplastic at K 2025

Fraunhofer IAP Unveils PBS Bioplastic at K 2025

Potsdam, Germany – Bioplastics have long been viewed as a key solution in the transition away from conventional plastics. They reduce dependence on fossil resources, conserve materials, and lower CO₂ emissions. Yet for widespread industrial adoption, they must also be...
Asahi Kasei to Showcase PFAS-Free Polymers at K 2025

Asahi Kasei to Showcase PFAS-Free Polymers at K 2025

DUESSELDORF, Germany – September 3, 2025 – Japanese technology company Asahi Kasei will present its latest innovations at K 2025, including PFAS-free polyamides and a breakthrough recycling technology for continuous carbon fibers. The company will also highlight...