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Jungheinrich is once again certified as one of the world’s most sustainable companies Awarded for “outstanding” environmental performance The award reflects Jungheinrich’s comprehensive commitment to human rights and sustainable supply chains Jungheinrich has once again been awarded a platinum certificate from EcoVadis for its corporate commitment, confirming its position among …

At RWM Expo 2023, JCB will showcase a series of machines from its Wastemaster range – the most extensive line-up of dedicated waste and recycling materials handling equipment in the industry. Shown on the stand will be the JCB Wastemaster Electric Teletruk, 560-80 Loadall telescopic handler, TM420 telescopic wheeled loader …

A leading Scottish recycling firm is using a new J JS20MHCB materials handler to process construction and demolition waste. Renfrewshire-based WRC Recycling purchased the machine as part of a major investment in equipment to work at its new £4 million state-of-the-art materials recycling facilities in its hometown of Inchinnan. The …

Over 400 million tonnes of plastic are produced every year, but less than 10% are recycled, with the majority entering incineration centers or landfills around the world. Addressing this pressing crisis, deep tech company DePoly is announcing a CHF12.3m seed funding round today to scale the solution the global consumer …

Pilot project between ABB Robotics and non-profit organization Junglekeepers demonstrates potential of robotics and Cloud technology in reversing deforestation Using solar power, YuMi® automates seed planting, making reforestation in the Amazon faster, more efficient and scalable Project made possible by RobotStudio® Cloud technology: ABB experts simulate, refine and deploy robotic …

Governments and businesses globally are committing to Net Zero targets, but the UK’s journey towards zero carbon emissions from its waste sector is at risk of stagnating. Michael Topham, CEO of leading sustainable waste management company Biffa, says that changing perceptions and policies around waste — and what we do …

Small size and long battery life open up wide range of applications needing remote fill-level detection adhoc networks has launched the world’s smallest, smart, waste sensor module, OSCAR, measuring only 71x43x28mm. The optics can measure up to 4m within a container with a cone angle of 27° to determine the …

One of Northern Ireland’s leading waste firms, Skipway Waste Management & Recycling, has celebrated a 25-year history with Hyundai Construction Equipment Europe with the purchase of two brand-new A-series wheel loaders. Belfast-based Skipway briefed their trusted dealer, Northern Lift Trucks, to source machines that would be durable, with a focus …

Quantafuel ASA’s plans to build a series of plastic recycling plants across the UK are moving on apace after planning permission was granted for its first operation. Sunderland City Council has given the go-ahead for the new plastics recycling plant at the Port of Sunderland, creating over 100 permanent jobs …

Beaverswood® announce its racksack® mini has been named New Product of the Year 2022 in the Best Business Awards. The Best Business Awards are one of the UK’s highest profile awards, attracting a wide range of entries from across all sectors from large international PLCs and public sector organisations to …