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SIGAUS multiplies financing per tonne collected by 6 to sustain the sector
Given this scenario, and for the first time in its history, SIGAUS will not finance management companies based on the volume of used oil managed...
STADLER achieves high-purity plastic flakes and increases productivity at RCS PET sorting plant
RCS is a company based in Werne, Germany, specializing in recycling management. With over 40 years’ experience, it provides companies efficient and sustainable solutions...
LIBERA appeals against glove and mask littering during the exit from lockdown
In the exit from lockdown, the LIBERA Project, coordinated by SEO/BirdLife in collaboration with Ecoembes, is asking people to reflect not only on the...
Recyclia manages over 800 e-waste and battery collection requests per week since declaration of state of alarm
Recyclia has just published this information and views the figures very positively, particularly bearing in mind the decrease in waste streams arising from the...
TERSA begins to manage medical waste from hospitals
TERSA, a publicly-owned company that provides circular economy-related environmental services, has been authorised by the Catalan Waste Agency (ARC) to treat medical waste in...
Retrofitting Allison’s FuelSense ® 2.0 software to refuse collection vehicles cuts fuel consumption by 8.85%
Two Mercedes-Benz Econic refuse collection vehicles (RCVs) retrofitted with Allison Transmission’s latest FuelSense ® 2.0 software have gained fuel savings of 8.85%. This demonstrates...
Over 300 educational centres with Ecopilas containers collect more than 12,700 batteries in 2019
The “Adopt a container” initiative sends containers and informative materials to centres wishing to participate. Training workshops are also provided for students, who represent...
Recycling of packaging through yellow container rises 15% since declaration of State of Alarm
Since the beginning of the State of Alarm on March 14, citizens have increased their use of the yellow container to recycle tetra-brick, plastic...
SIGAUS amongst essential sectors to continue operating
Following Royal Decree-Act 10/2020 of March 29, which stopped all activities considered to be non-essential in order to reduce public mobility in the context...
Operators of MSW treatment plants post 2019 revenues of over €1.7 billion
80% of the revenues were generated by privately-owned companies, with the remaining 20% corresponding to companies in which public authorities have a majority shareholding....
