waste recycling News
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Shareholders’ approves investment of NMD Japan in Eco Recycling Ltd (Ecoreco)
Ecoreco today announced that the Shareholders in their Annual General Meeting on 30th August, 2012 have approved allotment of 800,000 Equity Shares @ Rs. 40/- per share to Nippon Magnetic Dressing Co. Ltd (NMD) and authorised Board to complete the necessary formalities. This is the first strategic investment in any e-waste recycling company in India on immediate implementation of E-waste ...
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Rise in Electronics Consumption in Asia-Pacific Drives the E-Waste Recycling Market, Finds Frost & Sullivan
The rapid industrialization and advancements in technology have led to the accumulation of electrical and electronic waste in Asia-Pacific, compelling governments to pass regulations mandating e-waste recycling. Apart from government impetus, the market has got a boost from the increasing awareness of the potential value of resources within e-waste. New analysis from Frost & Sullivan ...
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Our new metal recovery plant is now officially open in Russia
After more than 2 years of development, the long awaited EZOCM metal recovery plant has arrived in Ekaterinburg, Russia. Thank you to everyone who has taken part in this project and of course we hope our Plasma technology will not only deliver financial benefit to the business, but the much needed environmental opportunities in the metal industry. The Ekaterinburg Non-Ferrous Metals Processing ...
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Recycling industry can boost the European economy
Recycling has multiple benefits for many areas of the economy – providing raw materials, creating jobs and encouraging business opportunities and innovation. These economic benefits of recycling are examined in a new report from the European Environment Agency (EEA). The report considers the recycling industry in the context of building a 'green economy', a major European policy objective. ...
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RethinkWaste Wins Top Recycling Award
Bulk Handling Systems (BHS) congratulates RethinkWaste on its selection by the Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) to receive the 2012 Gold Excellence Award for Recycling Systems, the top national award for a recycling facility. The award recognizes Rethink Waste’s $46 million project to redesign and construct an innovative recycling and transfer facility at the Shoreway ...
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High potential for the environment and the economy
The recycling of metals and precious metals from electronic devices offers significant CO2 reduction potential. This is the result of a study undertaken by the German bvse, the Association for Secondary Raw Materials and Recycling. The use of secondary raw materials can for example avoid 1.2 tons of additional carbon dioxide emissions per ton of copper produced. This equals emission savings of 41 ...
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Itronics President Dr. John Whitney to Speak at Prestigious Resource Recovery Conference
Itronics Inc. (PINKSHEETS: ITRO) is pleased to announce that Dr. John Whitney, its founder and Chairman, will speak at the prestigious resource recovery and waste management conference sponsored by the Envirobiz Group (www.envirobiz.com) at the Marriott Coronado Island, San Diego, CA., Sept. 18-21. The conference annually works to stimulate creative thinking on strategies for waste management ...
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Granutech-Saturn announces acquisition of Magnatech hammermill line to enhance its Saturn® industrial shredder portfolio for non-ferrous applications
Granutech-Saturn Systems, a world-leading manufacturer of the Saturn brand of industrial and mobile shredders announced today it has acquired a comprehensive line of industrial hammermills and ringmills, formerly marketed under the Magnatech brand. “In line with our history of strategic acquisitions, the long established and proven Magnatech Engineering line of hammermills provides us with ...
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Tetronics Shortlisted for National Recycling Award
Tetronics Ltd., a global leader in the supply of Direct Current (DC) plasma waste recovery plants for the treatment of hazardous waste and metal recovery, is delighted to announce that it has been shortlisted for the National Recycling Awards 2012. These awards recognise excellence in all parts of the waste hierarchy and in all sections of the industry, with awards ranging from 'waste ...
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US EPA launches National Cell Phone Recycling Week: April 6-12
As part of its efforts to celebrate Earth Day during the entire month of April, the U.S Environmental Protection Agency has launched National Cell Phone Recycling Week, April 6 through April 12. This joint effort between EPA’s Plug-In To eCycling program and leading cell phone manufacturers, retailers and service providers increases national awareness about the importance of cell phone recycling. ...
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Tetronics Celebrates Win at National Recycling Awards - Tetronics wins the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Recycler of the Year 2012 category.
Tetronics Ltd., market leader in the supply of Direct Current (DC) plasma waste recovery plants for the treatment of hazardous waste and metal recovery, is delighted to announce that it has won the National Recycling Awards 2012 for the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Recycler of the Year. These awards recognise excellence in all parts of the waste hierarchy and in all sections of the ...
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EU exporting more waste, including hazardous waste
Waste is increasingly moving across EU borders, for recovery or disposal. This is true for waste shipments between EU countries, and also transfers of waste outside the EU, according to a new assessment from the European Environment Agency (EEA). Increasingly stringent and harmonised waste policies in the EU have led countries to transport more waste material elsewhere, for example if they do ...
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Exciting opportunities for the recycling industry in Asia
The Electronics Recycling Asia 2015 conference, organised by the World Recycling Forum (WRF), took place in the scenic surroundings of the Shangri-La Hotel Singapore, where the presidents of China and Taiwan had shaken hands at the very same location just a few days earlier. Although the number of participants in the conference was slightly lower than in previous years, their quality was ...
By ICM AG
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Successful plasma trials recover precious metals from electronic waste
Tetronics International and Innovate UK have successfully completed plasma trials to recover precious metals from e-waste. Jerome Trefalt, the Project Manager for Tetronics gives an overview of the results and his learnings from the project. Electronic waste is a growing problem in not just the UK, but all over the world. In 2016, 44.7 million metric tonnes of e-waste were generated across the ...
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Live Cable Recycling at ISRI Exhibition in New Orleans!
If you are interested in entering cable recycling, want to increase your current tyre recycling system or are curious about the precious metals in e-waste you are welcome to visit Eldan Recycling/Redoma Recycling in stand H:1209. In the stand we have live demonstrations of Redoma Thunderhawk A processing waste cable. ...
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E-waste Industry of India sets new milestone in Japan
Indian e-waste dismantlers and certified recyclers can now export their Printed Circuit Boards (PCB) to Japan also. So far, these PCBs were exported to the Western World only for recovery of precious & rare earth metals like gold, silver, copper etc. Eco Recycling Ltd, the first certified recycler of India has set another mile stone and exported PCB to Japan. The first consignment passed ...
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ReCyclone Chews Up Trash and Spits Out Value
It sounds too good to be true, but a San Antonio company has developed a technology that can recycle all garbage, making nearly 100 percent of the world’s waste useful in some way. Called the Recyclone™, it is nothing like ReCyclone, the hip-hop rapper from Canada. PowerMaster's infinitely adjustable, eco-friendly gyroscopic grinder comes in dozens of different configurations and can ...
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Electronics Recycling Asia WRF 2013
How will the world respond to the growing tide of used and scrap electronics being generated in Asia and across the world today? That’s the question that recyclers, collectors, manufacturers, environmentalists, and government officials will seek to answer during Electronics Recycling Asia, the premier electronics recycling conference in Asia-Pacific, November 12 – 15, 2013 at the ...
By ICM AG
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Another Tetronics Plasma Refining Plant successfully achieves full operational status
Working together, Solar and Tetronics have demonstrated industry leading levels of technical recovery of PGM from spent industrial catalysts. The plasma plant has achieved full operational status following the successful completion of an extensive Final Acceptance Test. Tetronics International, a global leader in plasma arc technology for metal recovery and hazardous waste treatment ...
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Eco-design for flat screens should ensure quick dismantling for maximum resource recovery
Flat screen televisions and computer monitors should be designed so they can be quickly dismantled for recycling, a recent study says. The researchers calculated that in order to ensure the recycling process remains economically viable, it must be possible to disassemble small screens in less than 11 minutes. Good design could lower the costs of recycling and enable near-total recovery of ...
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