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Circular Economy News – Week 14
4 min readApr 8, 2024
Summary about last week (14)
- EU’s Waste Plastic Exports Surge by 18% in 2023, Hitting 1.32 Million Tonnes 🌍
- PreZero Launches New Recovered Paper Facility in Holland, Enhancing Recycling Capacity 📰
- EU Adopts New Waste Shipments Regulation, Aiming to Tighten Controls and Enhance Recycling 🚛
- Salzgitter AG Invests €30 Million in New Shredder Plant for Scrap, Boosting Recycling Efforts 🏭
- €108 Million Allocated for Recycling Research Center in Schwarze Pumpe Industrial Park 🌱
- Trimet Recycling Plant Expands Capacity to 80,000 Tonnes Per Year, Supporting Circular Economy ♻️
- LME Copper Rally Leads to Increased Scrap Copper Prices, Benefitting Recyclers 💹
- Consortium Develops Technical Guide for EU Battery Passport, Standardizing Battery Recycling 🔋
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- EU’s Waste Plastic Exports Surge by 18% in 2023, Hitting 1.32 Million Tonnes 🌍
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The European Union saw a significant increase in waste plastic exports in 2023, with a total of 1.32 million tonnes exported, marking an 18% rise from the previous year. This rebound occurred after 2022 experienced the lowest level of exports in nearly two decades…