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Forest industry waste as enrichment chemical – A new promising circular economy product from a troublesome waste
A recycled chemical is being developed from the last unused waste fraction of the forest industry, green liquor sludge, which mines can utilize in their enrichment plants. The development work is being carried out by researchers at the University of Oulu. The university has already […]
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Producer Responsibility Afternoon: “The Green Transition Requires Effective Producer Responsibility”
The progress of the green transition requires that materials remain in circulation and producer responsibility works. The Producer Responsibility Evening held in Tampere in early November discussed the accelerating impact of electrification […]
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From scrap to urban mining – According to expert estimates, the recycling rate of critical raw materials in the EU is only around 12 percent
(For subscribers.) If electrical waste were recycled better than it is now, European industry could extract over a million tons of critical raw materials from scrap streams. Copper. Aluminum. Iron. […]
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The new name of the billion-dollar company is officially announced – NG Nordic processes 4,4 million tons of waste in the Nordic countries
NG Group and Fortum Recycling & Waste will officially adopt the common company name NG Nordic today, Monday 31.3.2025 March XNUMX. The NG Nordic brand […]
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A recycling chain for hospital plastic waste
Plastic waste generated in hospitals and healthcare is being recycled more than ever. The SPIRIT ecosystem program research project PlasticsCircularity is developing plastic waste recycling and new business opportunities for the circular economy of plastics. […]
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The new name of the recycling operations sold by Fortum is NG Nordic, Saarimaa returns to the company – “I couldn’t refuse”
Kalle Saarimaa has been appointed as Business Director and Chief Operating Officer of the new company, which was formed when the Swedish Summa Equity acquired Fortum Recycling & […]
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Fortum Recycling & Waste's acquisition of Summa received the seal of approval - Recycling business now merges with NG Group
Fortum has sold its Recycling & Waste business to investment company Summa Equity for EUR 800 million. The transaction, announced in July, has now been completed. […]
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Turning carbon emissions from waste incineration into a benefit – Fortum was the first in the world to make biodegradable plastic from carbon dioxide from waste incineration in Finland
Fortum Recycling & Waste's Riihimäki plant has become the first in the world to successfully produce biodegradable plastic from carbon dioxide emissions from waste incineration. Carbon dioxide capture and utilization (CCU) […]
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