The European Commission has opened several infringement procedures against Belgium and Germany and advanced existing cases against Bulgaria and Italy for failures to correctly transpose or apply core ...

Italian plastics recycler Aliplast is expanding its presence in Poland by acquiring a 70 per cent stake in polyethylene ...

The Norwegian technology group Tomra Systems ASA delivered a "strong final quarter in a year characterised by market uncertainties" at the end of 2025, according to its president and chief executive ...

The European Commission has officially adopted an Implementing Decision laying down harmonised rules for calculating, verifying and reporting recycled plastic content in single-use PET beverage ...

Despite the recent loss of a major federal grant for a planned chemical recycling project in the USA, chemicals group Eastman had positive recycling news to report at the release of its second-quarter ...

The government of Malaysia has introduced stricter rules governing plastic waste imports, which have taken effect on 1 July. Imports will now only be permitted if the country of dispatch is a party to ...

The UK government has postponed mandatory kerbside collections for post-consumer flexible plastics in England by three years ...

Dutch PET recycling start-up Ioniqa Technologies has filed for bankruptcy protection after determining that "achieving a positive cash flow from its advanced polyester recycling technology will take ...

German asset manager MEAG has acquired a minority stake in the South East London Combined Heat and Power (SELCHP) plant in ...

US-Australian metals recycler Sims Limited will sell its 50 per cent stake in the bioenergy and methane abatement company LMS Energy to investors Pacific Equity Partners (PEP). According to a ...

MBA Polymers UK is expanding its operations with the acquisition of a new recycling site in Wimblington, Cambridgeshire. The company, a member of the EMR group, described the new site as "a pivotal ...

Infrastructure investor Equitix agreed to acquire a substantial minority stake in UK waste management company Viridor from funds advised by KKR late last year. The transaction strengthens Equitix's ...