Swedish textile recycling start-up Syre has signed a strategic deal with US sportswear giant Nike to scale its circular solutions globally. The agreement supports Syre’s plans for textile-to-textile ...

Prime Green Recyclers (PGR) has become the first ship breaker in Pakistan to secure approval as a compliant yard under the Hong Kong Convention (HKC).

The European Commission is being warned that its attempts to secure the future supply of critical raw materials (CRMs) could ...

Environmental campaign group Greenpeace says recycling in the US has 'largely failed' with recycling rates down from 9.5% in ...

10 Techtalks 2026 Black mass now ‘hazardous’ The European Commission has added shredded battery waste, known as ‘black mass’, to its list of hazardous materials. This means black mass cannot be ...

37recyclinginternational.com | November/December | 2025 Daniela La Porta (Italy) Second generation to lead Elle-Elle, an Italian recycling business company built on solid family entrepreneurship.

recyclinginternational.com | November/December | 2025 THE BIG PICTURE The Land of Smiles mourns Fotobijschrift KADERKOP ?? While recyclers and scrap traders gathered in Bangkok in October for the BIR ...

MESSAGE FROM MUMBAI 73recyclinginternational.com | November/December | 2025 Cricket in India isn’t just a sport - it’s an emotion that runs through every street, every household and every heart. For ...

39recyclinginternational.com | November/December | 2025 Joe Gakuru (Kenya) Founder of battery refurbisher and energy storage player Qtron industries. Gakuru is one of the country’s first innovators ...

30 A U T H O R S Kirstin Linnenkoper, Martijn Reintjes Lyuba Kolosovska (Ukraine) Founder of battery collection scheme Battery Busters. ‘We are the largest battery collection network in the country ...

52 2026 INNOVATION Tyre recyclers mine liquid gold ‘Don’t reinvent the wheel’ is a well-known phrase. If you’re a tyre recycler, however, staying competitive means relying squarely on the shoulders of ...

36 ferent rate. Ghana is really at the forefront of e-scrap recycling in Africa.’ Africa generates around 2.5 kg of e-scrap per person per year, meaning roughly 3.5 million tonnes annually, according ...