refrigerator recycling News
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Turkish commission of experts is visiting Erdwich
On 3th July 2013 ERDWICH welcomed a Turkish commission of experts at their head office in Kaufering. System engineering like e-waste and refrigerator recycling were the main focus. After a general introduction of the company Erdwich the Turkish guests made a guided tour via our factory and our test center in order to see our shredding professionals live and in ...
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From Filter to Fridge, GE Can Recycle it All
(NYSE:GE) GE Appliances & Lighting is once again leading the way with the announcement of its new refrigeration water filter recycling program, the first of its kind among appliance manufacturers. GE Appliances' new refrigeration water filter recycling program recycles 100 percent of the refrigerator water filter. (Photo: GE) If you drink water that comes from your ...
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Axion launches green product design competition
To mark the launch of its new 100% recycled polystyrene sheet product – Axfoil® - Axion Polymers has launched a design competition with a £500 cash prize to find the best innovative and sustainable product design using its sheet or Axpoly® compound.In the first competition of its kind organised by the company, the winner will also have the opportunity to work with Axion Polymers on developing and ...
By Axion Group
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Laura Crehan Joins Repic
Laura's appointment to the team sees her bring with her over 17 years’ experience in the WEEE sector. For the past 12 years, Laura held various positions at Viridor, most recently as the Unit Manager at its WEEE and Fridge Recycling facility in St Helens. A key component of extended producer responsibility (EPR) is the circular economy, in particular keeping materials in use for as long as ...
By REPIC
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Appliance Recycling Centers of America Reports Record 2011 Operating Results
Appliance Recycling Centers of America, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARCI) today reported record operating results for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2011. Revenues for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2011 ("2011") increased by 17% to $126.7 million compared to $108.2 million for the fiscal year ended January 1, 2011 ("2010"). Operating income for 2011 increased by 136% to $7.2 million compared to $3.1 ...
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Eco Expo Asia 2014 sees strongest global exhibitor participation ever
Diversity of solutions and show scale praised by visitors The preeminent exhibition for green-tech business in Asia, Eco Expo Asia, closed its 2014 edition on a high note. Organised by Messe Frankfurt (HK) Ltd and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council, and co-organised by the Environment Bureau of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), the show saw its strongest ...
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Axion Polymers' recycled fridge plastic makes 'cool' pencils
Axion Polymers’ high-grade recycled polystyrene made from waste fridge plastic is being turned into millions of new sustainable pencils in the plastic recycler’s latest ‘cool’ product application. Global stationery product manufacturer BIC is using Axpoly PS01, sourced from post-consumer fridge plastic, in its new Ecolutions range of sustainable wood-free pencils sold ...
By Axion Group
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Recycling park in Seixal gently recycles high-pollutant refrigerating devices
Higher EU WEEE targets since 2019: Exemplary rates of electrical and electronic waste recycling in Portugal As waste electrical and electronic equipment contains recyclable, valuable metals on the one hand and pollutants on the other, all WEEE treatment plants must comply with the standards EN50625-2-3 and CCL/TS 50625 of the European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization (CENELEC) ...
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Axion Polymers wins Environmental Award for carbon reduction
Axion Polymers has won the coveted Chemicals Northwest Environmental Technology for the Chemical Industry Award for commitment to reducing its carbon impact on the environment and providing sustainable recycled high quality plastics products with a long-term future. The award recognises efforts to reduce the environmental footprint of chemical manufacturing through the development or use of ...
By Axion Group
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ANDRITZ to supply Malaysia’s first automatic recycling plant for refrigerators and electrical/electronic scrap from private households
ANDRITZ MeWa, part of international technology Group ANDRITZ, has received an order from Shan Poornam Green Tech, a subsidiary of Shan Poornam Metals Sdn Bhd, a company specializing in scheduled waste and non-scheduled waste recycling with headquarters in Penang, Malaysia, to supply an automatic recycling plant for refrigerators and electrical/electronic waste and recovery of chlorofluorocarbon ...
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Extreme recycling in rural Japan little goes to waste in this environmentally conscious county
Imagine a community where residents voluntarily separate their household wastes into 24 discrete categories for recycling, where recycling centers are located in almost every neighborhood, and where local coordinators actively promote recycling and waste minimization. It’s happening now in Oizumi, a small rural community about 75 miles (120 km) northwest of Tokyo, Japan. Oizumi, like many ...
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Federal Issues - TSCA/FIFRA/IRIS/EPCRA
Limited Space Still Available For Sustainable Futures Training Workshop: There are still spaces available for the Sustainable Futures Training workshop scheduled for August 5-7, 2014, at the George Washington University campus in Washington, D.C. Attendees at the three-day workshop will get firsthand experience with the tools, methods, and models used by the U.S. Environmental Protection (EPA) in ...
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