The article reports that the recycling rate for aluminum cans in Western Europe increased to 57.7 percent in 2006, according to the European Aluminium Association. The key factor for increased recycling is the high number of collection and recycling programs throughout Europe. The total number of ...
The dirty man of Europe? Rubbish, recycling and consumption work in England England has been described as ?the dirty man of Europe?. However, the country?s household recycling rate has been steadily increasing in the last decade, achieving a recycling rate of 42 per cent in 2011/12 compared...
While some companies indicated promising growth over the past five years, more than half stated that their business had grown at a rate below GDP, stagnated, or even shrunk. Thus, significant challenges limit any tailwinds, resulting in a lack of perceptible uplift to recyclers’ businesses—a ...
The overall recycling rate for aluminium beverage cans in the European Union, Switzerland, Norway and Iceland increased by 0.7% to a new record level of 73.6% in 2015. This is well above the recently approved new EU 2025 recycling target of 65% for all packaging. On the whole European cont...
The recycling rate of paper and paperboard in the United States stood at nearly 68 percent in 2022. Paper recycling in the North American country has improved significantly over the past three decades, and now accounts for the largest share of municipal solid waste recycled. ...
Froth flotation holds potential for separating cathode- and anode-active material in lithium-ion battery recycling and therefore increasing the recycling rate. Effective flotation separation requires removal of the organic binder (PVDF) from active particles' surfaces. This study investigates pre-treatment...
Title: Europe’s aluminum producers recycling at higher rate, Summary: The Brussels-based industry association known as European Aluminium has listed a boost in aluminum recycling activity on that continent as a leading factor in progress made toward it
The authorities also aim to increase the rate of recycled packaging materials in the region from the current 5 percent to 15 percent by 2025, he added. "We start with specific targets and timetables to give Attica, the largest region in the country, and one of the largest in Europe, a ...
While India has observed an increase in its PET recycling rate, the numbers are not that impressive for the rest of the world. The recycling rate for PET is 72.1% in Japan, 48.3% in Europe and 31% in the US. How does India recycle?
Lithium manganese oxide (LMO) on the other hand, has a high charge rate and cell potential at relatively low cost and environmental impact due to the absence of cobalt. The LMO batteries are used in a variety of portable electronic devices or small EEE as a single component, or are ...