European Certification of Plastics Recylers identifies Waste Recyclers as opposed to Waste Traders

The EU-funded project EUCERTPLAST (‘European certification of plastics recyclers’) has developed a common certification scheme for post-consumer plastics recycling in Europe. Such a scheme helps recyclers and waste collectors, who would be able to guarantee that the plastic waste they collect is actually being recycled (rather than traded) and that this is done in a...

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European Certification of Plastics Recylers identifies Waste Recyclers as opposed to Waste Traders

The EU-funded project EUCERTPLAST (‘European certification of plastics recyclers’) has developed a common certification scheme for post-consumer plastics recycling in Europe. Such a scheme helps recyclers and waste collectors, who would be able to guarantee that the plastic waste they collect is actually being recycled (rather than traded) and that this is done in a sustainable manner....

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Plastics Ireland 2012

Plastics Ireland 2012 was published recently and focuses on recent developments in Ireland’s polymer and plastics sector, including product recovery and reuse.  The publication includes a membership directory and a polymer suppliers guide.

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New plastic recycling standard to be implemented across Europe

A new certification and audit scheme for recycling post-consumer plastics will be officially launched Europe-wide in August. EuCertPlast was devised and launched by converters, recyclers and collectors of plastic in order to certify and audit post-consumer plastics recycling and aims to standardise transparency, waste traceability, and environmentally friendly best practices within the plastics recycling industry...

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