Canadian Manufacturing

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

These include waste products from agriculture – such as the ash from rice husks – rubber from dandelions, recycled rubber or PET bottles. This innovative power encompasses everything from the origin and sourcing of our materials to the reuse and recycling of our tires.”

Supply Chain 98

Supply Chain Sourcing Value chain Composites 98

E&T

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Currently, local councils take different approaches to recycling, which can cause confusion for residents. The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has proposed to standardise collections across the country so people know what materials can and cannot be recycled, regardless of which part of the country they are in.

Manufacturing 59

Manufacturing 59

E&T

OCTOBER 30, 2023

We’re also looking at plastic-based wet wipes which can block drains, contribute to flooding and add microplastic fibres to our environment. “If If we all take a ‘Team Wales’ approach and look to reuse, recycle and repair more, it’ll help create a greener future for generations to come.”

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Form 111

Manufacturer's Monthly

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Flat wine bottles, recycled soap, energy and water saving kits, textile recycling and Australia’s first 100 per cent renewable energy-powered aquatic centre are among the noteworthy finalists in this year’s Premier’s Sustainability Awards.

Function 79

Function Manufacturing 79

AU Manufacturing

AUGUST 16, 2022

The Australian government and the state government of Victoria have doubled down on their commitment to cutting waste, creating more jobs for Victorians, and helping businesses cut costs by using recycled materials. .

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Mold Making Technology

MARCH 6, 2024

A : Besides macroeconomic pressures, the biggest challenge we face is the commitment of anti-plastic forces to stop the production of plastic — regardless of whether it is good for society or even the environment. I’m hopeful that will happen the more we see the acceptance that recycling is a key component of sustainability.

Supply Chain 69

Supply Chain Manufacturing 69

AU Manufacturing

JANUARY 26, 2023

The latest measure follows the Labor government’s ban on plastic shopping bags in 2019 and a $515 million investment aimed at transforming the state’s waste and recycling system, diverting 80 per cent of waste from landfills by 2030. Plastic pollution has significant impacts on our health, wildlife, and the environment.

Manufacturing 78

Manufacturing 78

AU Manufacturing

APRIL 13, 2023

The Victorian government is set to implement the Container Deposit Scheme (CDS) on 1 November as part of its landmark reforms for the state’s waste and recycling sector. CDS Vic is part of the Victorian Labor Government’s $515 million investment in the state’s waste and recycling sector.

Manufacturing 82

Manufacturing 82

Canadian Manufacturing

APRIL 18, 2024

a Canadian clean technology company focused on the sustainable recovery and reprocessing of asphalt shingles, and Ecco Recycling & Energy Corporation, a Calgary-based waste diversion provider, announce that Ecco Recycling and Northstar, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Empower Environmental Solutions Calgary Ltd.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Manufacturing 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Snacks and treats manufacturer Mars Wrigley Australia has committed to transitioning all Australian-made chocolate bars to new paper-based packaging that can be recycled via traditional kerbside recycling. The post Mars goes green with new recyclable paper-based wrapper appeared first on Manufacturers' Monthly.

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Value chain Sourcing Manufacturing 127

Manufacturer's Monthly

JANUARY 11, 2024

Queensland manufacturers are set to recover, recycle and reprocess more sustainable products with help from the Miles Government’s $10 million ReMade in Queensland program. billion Recycling and Jobs Fund. The grant round is an initiative of the $1.1

Manufacturing 81

Manufacturing 81

Canadian Manufacturing

APRIL 24, 2024

“The key goal should be to keep plastics in the economy and out of the environment, not eliminate many valuable and irreplaceable plastic items. Developing countries are the main culprits and any solution must involve helping the leading plastics polluters find workable solutions and better recycling technology and practices.”

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Form Manufacturing 52

Canadian Manufacturing

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Photo: ACE Green Recycling. GOLDEN — ACE Green Recycling (ACE) and the U.S. This collaboration advances DOE’s deep commitment and investments in the development of sustainable, cost effective and environment friendly lithium-ion battery recycling in the United States.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Manufacturing 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

APRIL 11, 2024

Image: anatoliy_gleb/stock.adobe.com The Queensland State Government has announced a substantial investment aimed at changing the recycling of solar panels across homes, businesses, and solar farms throughout the state. With an allocation of almost $5.5

Manufacturing 84

Manufacturing 84

Plastics News

JULY 12, 2023

Willemijn Peeters, head of consultancy Searious Business, says the treaty needs to move the world away from virgin plastic and into what she calls “real recycling” with extended producer responsibility laws and deposit return systems. PN interviewed her in her role with Searious Business.

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E&T

JANUARY 23, 2023

Figures obtained by E&T through freedom of information rules show that £18,534,000 was awarded to chemical recycling projects by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) between 2018-2022. The primary product is pyrolysis oil, which can be refined into fuels or further processed to create chemicals or plastic.

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i4.0 today

MAY 3, 2024

Over 400 million metric tons of plastic waste are annually generated worldwide, posing a severe threat to our environment. About Cassandra Oil Cassandra Oil is a Swedish environmental company that recycles oil and gas from hydrocarbon-containing material using new technology. Today Magazine.

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Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 59

Canadian Manufacturing

OCTOBER 2, 2023

E-waste contains substances of concern, such as mercury, lead, and brominated flame retardants that can adversely affect the environment and human health. “Hazardous waste and hazardous recyclable materials are harmful to the global environment and to human health.

Electronics 75

Electronics Manufacturing 75

AU Manufacturing

OCTOBER 24, 2022

The project is expected to help reduce landfill and enhance recycling with new drop-off points across 11 regional council areas. Tonnes of glass is expected to be recycled into new glass bottles and jars and organic resources into compost. .

Manufacturing 104

Manufacturing 104

Canadian Manufacturing

MARCH 14, 2024

It’s this kind of initiative that leads to real action in protecting the environment while encouraging a prosperous economy,” said Rebecca Schulz, Alberta Minister of Environment and Protected Areas. More detailed information and how to apply can be found here.

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Value chain Manufacturing 104

AU Manufacturing

AUGUST 16, 2022

Australia’s national science organization, CSIRO, is showcasing the most recent advancements in recycling during National Science Week to inspire the next generation of leaders who will lead our circular economy-centered future. It also promotes repurposing waste into a resource.

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Artificial Intelligence Prototype  Sourcing Robotics 105

Gary Mintchell

MARCH 22, 2023

They are available in multipacks and include minimal biodegradable packaging and a no-cost recycling program to help reduce the impact on the environment. The post Environmental Sensors Increase Supply Chain Visibility appeared first on The Manufacturing Connection.

Supply Chain 130

Supply Chain Pharmaceutical Logistics Electronics 130

Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 24, 2023

million upgrade to its paper recycling and remanufacturing campus in Coolaroo with Premier Daniel Andrews and Federal Minister for the Environment and Water, Tanya Plibersek. Pratt said the Drum Pulper system was an Australian first and represented the most advanced paper recycling technology in the world.

Beverage 77

Beverage Manufacturing Composites 77

Mold Making Technology

MAY 2, 2024

Launched in 2018 by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation and the United Nations Environment Programme, this initiative has brought together more than 1,000 organizations and 55 countries, with 250-plus companies representing 20% of global plastic packaging. However, thanks to the Global Commitment, a common framework has emerged.

Consumer Goods 52

Consumer Goods Sourcing Beverage Manufacturing 52

AU Manufacturing

MARCH 29, 2023

The grant was awarded through the Queensland Recycling Modernisation Fund (QRMF), which is intended to support new projects aimed at diverting waste plastics, glass, paper, cardboard, and tyres to be manufactured into new commercial products.

Beverage 72

Beverage Manufacturing 72

Canadian Manufacturing

APRIL 26, 2023

MONTREAL — GoRecycle encourages recycling cooling and air-conditioning appliances properly and responsibly by adopting GoRecycle’s solutions. “When you entrust a cooling appliance to GoRecycle, we ensure that its materials are recycled endlessly.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Manufacturing 52

AU Manufacturing

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

SaveBOARD , a packaging waste company, has launched its first beverage carton recycling facility in Australia today. Construction products manufactured in the Sydney factory are expected to serve as a sturdy, lightweight alternative to conventional plasterboard, plywood, or particle board and are all 100 per cent recyclable.

Beverage 80

Beverage Form Manufacturing 80

MEM

APRIL 11, 2023

A recycling trial by PVC drainage manufacturer Polypipe Building Services with the UK’s largest specialist trade distributor has proved so successful that it’s now being rolled out across 11 of their branches within the UK.

Manufacturing 59

Manufacturing 59

AU Manufacturing

JUNE 6, 2023

The new contract manufacturing facility and its proprietary partnership with Visy will enable PakTech to tap burgeoning demand and fulfil its vision: made in Australia, recycled in Australia, and repurposed again into new PakTech products in Australia. We’re incredibly excited by this potential, and joining an Australian market.”

Manufacturing 79

Manufacturing Consumer Goods Beverage 79

E&T

AUGUST 11, 2023

Many of the materials commonly thrown in household recycling bins, including flexible films, multilayer materials and a lot of coloured plastics, cannot be recycled using conventional methods. I think it really could change the plastic recycling industry.” There’s a huge market for the products we’re making.

Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing 98

Gary Mintchell

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Basis for the operation will be the trusted Catena-X and Gaia-X principles ensuring full data sovereignty for data sharing parties in an open, trusted, collaborative, and secure environment. Circular economy for a sustainable value chain: The recycling of materials is an ever-increasing topic of importance within the automotive industry.

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Value chain Manufacturing Automotive Supply Chain 130

AU Manufacturing

MARCH 19, 2023

Minister for the Environment and the Great Barrier Reef Meaghan Scanlon announced the first three projects to be funded under the $40 million Queensland Recycling Modernisation Fund (QRMF), which will focus on the remanufacture of waste plastics, glass, paper, cardboard, and tyres into new commercial products.

Supply Chain 87

Supply Chain Manufacturing 87

AU Manufacturing

MAY 14, 2023

The Victorian government is rolling out purple-lidded recycling bins for glass materials to transform how Victorians recycle and divert tonnes of waste from landfills. The post Glass recycling bins launched across Victorian councils appeared first on Australian Manufacturing. billion to the state’s economy by 2030.

Manufacturing 71

Manufacturing 71

Gary Mintchell

DECEMBER 22, 2022

This energy consumption carries high costs in the current inflationary environment. ABB to use Boliden’s certified recycled and low-carbon copper in electric motors and electromagnetic stirring technologies. Recycling copper, aluminum and steel offers energy savings of between 75 and 95 percent compared to virgin production.

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Form Manufacturing Automation 130

AU Manufacturing

APRIL 17, 2023

A group of researchers from the University of Sydney have successfully biodegraded a commonly used and hard-to-recycle plastic, called Polypropylene, using two strains of fungi.

Prototype  75

Prototype  Sourcing Manufacturing 75

AU Manufacturing

JULY 3, 2023

million will be split among 21 projects under Western Australia’s Infrastructure Grants Program to expand the state’s electrical and electronic waste recycling capability, eliminating 17,000 tonnes of e-waste from landfill. Two photovoltaic recycling facilities will get about $2.4 The post Western Australia gets $6.5m

Electronics 52

Electronics Automation Manufacturing 52

Foley

MAY 23, 2023

2 For instance, the Green Guides detail the criteria for labeling a consumer product as “recyclable” or “compostable." 12 However, this language is broad and vague enough that one could argue that any product, at a certain level, poses a risk to humans or the environment. Indeed, some states—e.g.,

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