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Textile waste management in Europe: challenges & recycling solutions
SHARE THIS ARTICLE Textile waste is piling up across Europe—literally and legislatively. With EU countries generating over 12 million tonnes of textile…
Rubber waste management – common misconceptions explained
SHARE THIS ARTICLE Rubber waste management has long been a thorny issue in Europe’s sustainability goals. From tires discarded in fields to…
How medical waste is managed – a comprehensive guide
SHARE THIS ARTICLE Medical waste represents one of the most sensitive and tightly regulated waste streams in Europe. With growing healthcare needs…
Biowaste recycling: here’s what you need to know
SHARE THIS ARTICLE Biowaste accounts for 30–50% of Europe’s municipal solid waste, making it a major stream with untapped potential. While in…
Plastic waste recycling – do it right
SHARE THIS ARTICLE Europe generates vast volumes of plastic waste. In 2022 alone, EU countries produced 16.16 million tonnes of plastic packaging…
Metal waste vs. scrap: exporting and recycling across Europe
SHARE THIS ARTICLE Metal waste is more than just scrap—it’s a critical resource fueling Europe’s transition to a circular economy. With rising…
Glass recycling: practical steps to prepare waste for export
SHARE THIS ARTICLE Exporting glass waste for recycling plays a crucial role in supporting Europe’s circular economy and sustainability objectives. With increasing…
How to export waste paper for recycling – essential documents for international shipments
SHARE THIS ARTICLE Exporting waste paper for recycling is an essential part of sustainable waste management and circular economy efforts across the…
Subcontracting in waste transport: responsibilities and boundaries
The transport of waste in Europe is tightly regulated and legally sensitive. As waste crosses borders or moves domestically, several…
What you need to know about waste management in Greece
Greece has faced longstanding challenges in managing municipal solid waste effectively. Despite efforts to align with European Union directives, issues…
Surge in EU livestock production signals growing demand for animal by-products transport
Recent Eurostat forecasts show a significant increase in EU livestock production, especially in bovine and poultry. While this supports the…
Are changes to waste transport permits imminent? Update to European waste codes explained
Last month the European Commission published a delegated decision concerning major changes the European List of Waste. This update focuses…