John Mortell, Senior Policy Manager at Plastics Europe, examines how proposed ELV recycled plastic content targets from 15% to 25% could reshape investment, boost circular plastics, and test competitiveness. He highlights the role of infrastructure, verification, and policy support in enabling both major players and smaller recyclers.
ELV Plastics: Targets, Tension and Opportunity Read More »
Spain has emerged as a leader in vehicle recycling within Europe, showcasing a successful model for sustainable automotive management. By maximizing the reuse and recycling of end-of-life vehicles (ELVs), Spain has significantly reduced its automotive waste, contributing to a circular economy that aligns with EU environmental goal, according to Autobild.
Advances in recycling and reusing vehicles in Spain Read More »
Collaboration was a word that seemed to resonate throughout the Advanced Propulsion Centre on Thursday, 9th June, as ATF Professional, the sister site of Auto Recycling World hosted its UK vehicle recycling conference. Speakers from the USA, Sweden and Germany joined those from the UK to highlight the many issues facing the industry at present and also how they are being tackled.
BASF invests into Pyrum as part of its ChemCyclingTM project: Pyrolysis oil from waste tyres as an additional raw material source next to oil from mixed plastic waste
BASF invests into Pyrum as part of its ChemCyclingTM project Read More »
Vehicle recycling associations from around the world took part in the third international vehicle recyclers forum hosted by FORS (Polish association), to provide updates on their country’s current situation which inevitably covered COVID-19 as well as recent activity within each country’s vehicle recycling industry.
Vehicle Recyclers Forum: keeping everyone in the loop Read More »
Recently released European manufacturing PMIs for March indicates a potentially devastating outlook for metal demand due to COVID-19 pandemic.
Could Europe’s manufacturing PMIs indicate devastation for metal demand? Read More »
Andrew Marsh provides his view on why vehicle manufacturing is financially challenged, the effect of changes in taxation regimes and the impact on how vehicles are built.
Plug’n Drive launches $1000 incentive to scrap a gas car plus $1000 towards a used electric vehicle
Plug’n Drive offers cash incentive to scrap old cars Read More »
Becky Berube, United Catalyst Corporation President discusses how you can make the most from catalytic converters.
Are Converter Sales Making Your Year? Read More »
Electric ELVES training plugs into demand for knowledge in safe dismantling and recycling of EV and HVs at third level institutions
Electric ELVES hosts training of safe dismantling and recycling of EVs and HEVs Read More »
End-of-life vehicles have become a globally discussed topic, as car production and disposal have increased considerably over the last decades, providing comfort and mobility to Earth’s citizens.
End-of-Life Vehicles Brought Back to Life Read More »
What are the challenges for vehicle recyclers when faced with EV battery dismantling? Maria Kelleher, an environmental engineer who specialises in waste management issues at Kelleher Environmental, provides us with her point of view when it comes to the challenges vehicle recyclers will face with regard to EV battery dismantling and what must be
EV Batteries – a New Challenge for Vehicle Recyclers Read More »
Johannes Öhl looks at end-of-life traction batteries and how there is a need to improve the process of the ever-increasing volume of these batteries entering our vehicle recycling yards.
Recycling of automotive traction batteries: status quo and future developments Read More »
Jannick Sercu, Marketing Director of Galloo Plastics discusses plastic compounds and the value to be found from ELVs.
GALLOO PLASTICS: From ELV to valuable plastic compounds Read More »
To help companies and governments, the Global Battery Alliance designed 10 guiding principles for the creation of a sustainable battery chain by 2030.
BASF is announcing a new battery materials production site in Schwarzheide, Germany, as part of its multi-step investment plan to support the European electric vehicle (EV) value chain. This state-of-the-art plant will produce cathode active materials (CAM) with an initial capacity enabling the supply of around 400,000 full electric vehicles per year with BASF
Renault Trucks and Indra to launch a preliminary study into introducing a reuse and recycling channel for end-of-life heavy goods vehicle parts.
Renault launches study to reuse and recycle EOL heavy goods vehicle parts Read More »
The European Recycling Industries’ Confederation (EuRIC) is proud to announce the creation of the European Plastics Recycling Branch (EPRB).
EuRIC launches its European Plastics Recycling Branch (EPRB) Read More »
Chad Counselman talks to us about his background in vehicle recycling; their business model, what issues are faced in the US and what the ARA’s plans are for the year ahead.
An interview with Chad Counselman Read More »
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