Recycling Archives

Why is it still so hard to recycle rare earth metals?

Guest Blog by Jane Marsh: Why recycling of rare earth metals is so underdeveloped that we are all throwing away the future, on a daily basis.

News: Survey confirms circularity has now entered the public vocabulary, with consumers ready to trust in a deposit return scheme (DRS).

News: Recycling initiative in London takes six tonnes of seized knives off streets and turns weapons into gym equipment for public workouts.

News: Reusing fibres from worn-out garments to make new ones, a leading workwear manufacturer is pioneering a method of circular production.

News: Making its debut at Mardi Gras 2024, pioneering recycling programme expands into US to help keep aluminium drinks cans out of landfill.

News: Researchers discover a method of chemical recycling that achieves full degradation of single-use bioplastics within just 24 hours.

News: Circular innovation in recovered materials could cut emissions from the use of carbon black in tyre production by up to 93%.

News: Sustainable materials specialist adds first all-electric truck to fleet in the Netherlands, carrying 30-tonne loads of recycled metal.

News: Circular economy offers job creation worldwide, but report shows research is ignoring the Global South, where most work will be found.

News: Leading recycling services company plans to invest €25M in building a steel recycling plant in Finland to operate 100% carbon free.