IFAT 2026 - Discussing the Findings of the White Book
"20 Years Landfill Ban - a neglected Climate Protection Measure"
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Modulo Wertstoffhöfe GmbH Additional Floor Space and Flexibility at the Recycling Center in Teltow, Germany
These were two of the main reasons why Abfallwirtschaft Potsdam-Mittelmark chose Modulo.
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Prof. Dr. Nadine Warkotsch bifa Umweltinstitut GmbH
Fernanda Butron A Summary on the Status Report on the German Circular Economy 2026
The circular economy is ready to take on more responsibility. However, it cannot simultaneously ensure system stability, make investments, and tap into new markets if political objectives, regulatory instruments, and economic realities are at odds with one another.
WasteCulture WasteCulture and SEWACO s.r.o. Announce the "Czech – German Alliance for SWM Knowledge Transfer”
The cooperation will also promote the dissemination of information on the waste sector in the Czech Republic through the WasteCulture platform and support the organization of workshops ... and international exchange initiatives.
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Special Offer for Attendees of "Alternative Fuels and Raw Materials Americas 2026" and "Slag & Ash Trade" events.
Fernanda Butron France Rolls Out EcoScore Label for Clothing, Targeting Environmental Impact
France has implemented a new environmental labeling system for clothing, commonly referred to as the “EcoScore” and officially named “environmental cost” (coût environnemental), as part of national legislation aimed at measuring the impact of textile products.
Lorenz GmbH & Co. KG Lorenz Meters – Smart Water Meters and waste reduction
All devices can be recycled by cleaning and recalibrating while about 90% of the materials can be reused.
WasteCulture WasteCulture Welcomes GMI Global as New Partner
GMI Global specializes in the development and execution of high-level event concepts for key industrial sectors driving global transformation.
European Environmental Bureau Commission’s Circular Economy Act risks missing the point, EEB warns – and the clock is ticking
Following today’s High-Level Dialogue on the Circular Economy Act, the European Environmental Bureau (EEB) warns that the European Commission is heading in the wrong direction – and that there is still time to correct the course.
Municipal Waste Europe “One Year of Textile Waste Separate Collection”. The EU Needs to Smooth the Path to Enable a Circular Textile Industry
Textile value chain actors call for incentives to close the textile loop and boost the demand for secondary raw materials.
Helena Oliveira Brazil: Bill Proposes Strict Fines for Improper Waste Disposal
On April 23, the Chamber of Deputies approved Bill No. 580/22, which provides for the imposition of fines on anyone who disposes of waste on public roads or in other unauthorized locations.
Integration of Landfills into the EU-ETS 1Dr. Bärbel Birnstengel, Dr. Jochen Hoffmeister, Sebastian Lübbers, Richard Simpson
An option to prevent possible waste diversion from municipal waste incineration?
Bayer. Staatsministerium fĂĽr Umwelt und Verbraucherschutz
Cost-intensive aftercare of the Gallenbach household waste landfill, Germany
In the first twenty years after the closure of the Gallenbach landfill in 1991, a sum in the tens of millions of euros had to be spent on surface sealing measures and the capture of landfill gas.
Kanadevia Inova Kanadevia Hands Over the New Rivenhall Integrated Waste Management Facility to Indaver
Works to fully commission the UK’s newest Waste to Energy facility have completed, allowing Kanadevia Inova to handover the plant to Indaver who will take it into its operational phase.
ESWET ESWET Welcomes AccelerateEU: Waste-to-Energy Key to Energy Security and District Heating Expansion
The European Commission’s AccelerateEU Plan was adopted today as a necessary answer to the energy price volatility stemming from the latest energy crisis and Europe’s continued exposure to fossil fuel imports.
Federal Ministry for the Environment, Climate Action, Nature and Nuclear Safety Germany and Brazil Deepen Successful Cooperation on Environmental Protection and Climate Action
Brazil and Germany signed further cooperation agreements on circular economy and fighting environmental crime in order to expand their existing climate dialogue.
World Bank Group What a Waste 3.0: Global Snapshot of Solid Waste Management Toward Circularity until 2050
The World Bank Group's What a Waste 3.0 report offers the most up-to date data and statistical analytics on global solid waste management.
