Economía Circular

 

Economía Circular

First Heavy-Duty Humanoid Robot Powered by CATL Batteries Goes Live in CATL Factory
- CATL and Galbot have officially signed a global strategic cooperation agreement. The partnership will focus on upgrading smart manufacturing lines, accelerating the global expansion and...
Alliance to End Plastic Waste publishes its report on producing high-quality film from household flexible plastic waste
26/06/2026 - 'The Quest for Quality: Scaling Advanced Mechanical Recycling to Meet Recycled Content Targets for Flexibles' report provides a technical and economic assessment of a 50,000-tonne-per-year advanced...
RE-CELL desarrollará supercondensadores y baterías basadas en fibra de carbono reciclada para la industria aeronáutica
29/06/2026 - La reducción del peso y la mejora de la eficiencia energética son dos de los grandes retos a los que se enfrenta la industria aeronáutica en su transición hacia...
Jornada “Plásticos y Agricultura Sostenible”
- El ICTP-CSIC reunió a expertos de la industria, la investigación, la administración y el sector agrario en la jornada “Plásticos y Agricultura Sostenible”, un encuentro centrado en...
Cooking plastics into oil
25/06/2026 - Experiments in the lab have shown the potential of the STL technology. Image: PLASTICE.The Catalysis Engineering Group at the University of Amsterdam (UvA) has developed a new robust...
Chemical recycling project secures EUR 1.5 mn in EU funding
26/06/2026 - Chemical recycling project secures EUR 1.5 mn in EU funding— By Plasteurope.com staff — Dutch chemical recycling technology company BlueAlp (Eindhoven; 
Carbon-efficient upcycling of agrifood waste into fatty acid ester by engineered Clostridium tyrobutyricum
24/06/2026 - Graphical abstract: Low-cost Biological Transformation of Agricultural Waste © Nanjing Tech UniversityThis study presents a carbon- and cost-efficient biosynthesis strategy for the...
Interzero eröffnet neuen Standort in Dessau und plant die Produktion von food-grade PP-Regranulat
23/06/2026 - Die europäische Verpackungsverordnung PPWR verpflichtet Unternehmen, zukünftig Recyclingrohstoffe in Verpackungen einzusetzen. Doch genau diese Rezyklate, die für kontaktsensitive...
Interzero opens new site in Dessau and plans production of food-grade PP regranulate
23/06/2026 - The European Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) requires companies to use recycled raw materials in packaging in the future. However, the market currently lacks precisely...
IMG Group debuts EUR 15 million circular polymer R&D platform in Portugal
- IMG Group has officially introduced the Everbio Innovation Hub, a new research and development platform dedicated to circular polymers. Supported by a EUR 15 million investment from C2 Capital...
Recovering 40,000 tons of PET bottle scrap per year
23/06/2026 - With its new Starlinger recoSTAR PET 215 art bottle-to-bottle recycling system, Ismail Resin Pvt. Ltd., based in Karachi and part of Ismail Industries, is pushing circularity and plastic waste...
Enva invests £7.5M into its SDA processing and fridge compressor recycling facility
22/06/2026 - Once open, the fully redeveloped site will deliver 25,000 tonnes per annum of SDA processing capacity, which could increase to 35,000 tonnes.
Aimplas realizará ensayos de citotoxicidad ‘in vitro’ en productos sanitarios
23/06/2026 - En un mercado global de productos sanitarios en constante crecimiento, marcado por una regulación cada vez más estricta y por la creciente exigencia en materia de seguridad del...
Woosh collaborates with Borouge International and BlueAlp to close the loop on diaper plastics
19/06/2026 - The trio are demonstrating that used baby diapers can be recovered and chemically recycled into feedstock for new polymers.
Finnish bio-based materials project advances 100% cellulose-based film and coating technology as a scalable alternative to fossil-based packaging
18/06/2026 - VTT CelluloseFilms pilot line Ali Harlin (left) and Vinay Kumar VTT CelluloseFilms pilot line Ali Harlin (left) and Vinay Kumar 01A new cellulose-based material platform developed in...