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E-waste and Batteries
New major WEEE recycling facility in United KIngdom 05-03-2010

United Kingdom | Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE)processor Environcom has unveiled the 'UK’s largest' facility able to process and recycle hundreds of different household appliances an ...





Trials focus on WEEE separation 25-02-2010

United Kingdom | Research agency Axion Consulting has trialled the most promising techniques for difficult separations of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE).

The study, commission ...





Report points to rising tide of e-waste 22-02-2010

Global | Waste from obsolete electronics equipment is growing globally by around 40 million tonnes a year, with computer waste in India expected to increase five-fold between 2007 and 2020, according ...





French e-waste recycler receives funding for expansion 26-01-2010

France | Specialist in electronics recycling Terra Nova SAS, based in Isbergues (Pas-de-Calais), France, has received funding to construct and operate a pre-treatment and recycling plant for printed c ...





Attero inaugurates Delhi e-waste processing facility 24-01-2010

India | One of India’s prominent e-waste recycling initiatives, Attero Recycling, has officially opened its recycling facility located at Roorkee in Delhi and announced the development of technology f ...





Battery recycling in Algeria takes off 21-01-2010

Algeria / France | Eco-Recyclage, an Algeria based battery recycling company, commenced activities this month at a new facility in Aïn Ouassara, 200 kilometres south of Algiers. The company, in which ...





Berzelius expands lead battery recycling capability 13-01-2010

Germany | Berzelius, one of the world’s leading lead battery recyclers, has unveiled new capacity at its Muldenhütten Recycling (MRU) subsidiary in Freiberg, Germany. ‘The opening of this new producti ...





Eramet acquires battery recycler Valdi 13-01-2010

Europe | Metals group Eramet is taking over the ownership of battery recycler and fellow French company Valdi.

According to Eramet, the deal will enable the group to strengthen its position in ...





Recupyl in US battery recycling initiative 07-01-2010

United States / France | French battery recycling specialist Recupyl is entering the North American market by establishing Recupyl Battery Solutions (RBS) - a joint venture with Michigan-based Battery ...





Kuusakoski Oy extends recycling activities to the USA 04-01-2010

Finland / USA | Finnish recycler Kuusakoski Oy and Pennsylvania Recycling Markets Center (PRMC) have formed an e-waste recycling company in the USA named Kuusakoski Philadelphia, LLC.

Once at ...








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