Recycling & Waste Management Countrystyle Recycling breaks ground on new waste transfer facility The site has been designed to fulfil both the company's and its third-party customers’ needs. By Rhiannon Temporal / 7 May 2026
Circular Economy Circulate Capital raises $220M at first close for Asia Fund II The company has achieved over 70% of its overall target. By Rhiannon Temporal / 5 May 2026
Circular Economy Portugal launches its deposit return scheme for single-use drink containers Portugal becomes the 19th European country to implement this kind of system, and the first sizable market in Southern Europe to adopt a DRS. By Rhiannon Temporal / 1 May 2026
Collaborations UBQ Materials unveils its UBQ Hero Product Challenge The initiative provides companies with the opportunity to reimagine their products by utilising an alternative to oil-based plastics. By Rhiannon Temporal / 29 Apr 2026
Recycling & Waste Management Singapore becomes first Southeast Asian country with nationwide deposit return scheme The move will create a clean, high-quality stream of recycled materials and promote a circular economy for Singapore’s beverage containers. By Rhiannon Temporal / 28 Apr 2026
Sustainability Trioworld publishes its 2025 Sustainability Report The report coincides with the company’s 60th anniversary of business. By Rhiannon Temporal / 24 Apr 2026
Circular Economy Neste commissions upgrading facility for liquefied waste plastic The facility can process up to 150,000 tons of liquefied waste plastic each year. By Rhiannon Temporal / 22 Apr 2026
Recycling & Waste Management ERDE Switzerland collects over 2,660 tonnes of agricultural plastics in 2025 This achievement is a 6.5% increase (approximately) on the previous year. By Rhiannon Temporal / 21 Apr 2026
Collaborations Syensqo teams up with Shell Chemicals Europe B.V. to supply mass-balanced, low-carbon EO solutions The solutions will help users in the agricultural and industrial sectors to reduce their product carbon footprint. By Rhiannon Temporal / 20 Apr 2026
Packaging Boxon unveils its next generation of rPET Big Bags The new solution is the first Big Bag approved for direct food contact. By Rhiannon Temporal / 17 Apr 2026
Materials Selenis expands its industrial headquarters in Portugal The move will see the site’s capacity doubled by the third quarter of 2027. By Rhiannon Temporal / 16 Apr 2026
Recycling & Waste Management MBA Polymers completes merger with energenta AG The move has created a high-quality plastics recycling and recovery technologies leader. By Rhiannon Temporal / 15 Apr 2026