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Recycling plants are rapidly learning to utilize artificial intelligence and data – “Technologies are now developing in months instead of years”
(For subscribers.) Waste management is undergoing a rapid digital transformation that can be compared in its revolutionary nature to the transition from horses to tractors. Artificial intelligence is now entering every stage of waste management. “We are changing […]
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Up to 40 percent of three-dimensional plastic waste is PET plastic – Remeo sorts it for recycling with NIR technology
Plastic recycling rates are improving thanks to new sorting technology and data utilization. Circular economy company Remeo has studied the plastic waste stream processed at its Vantaa Mega plant. It was found that there is one […]
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Elmery reaches the finals of the international recycling technology startup competition
Finnish company Elmery, which has developed an innovative method for recovering critical metals, has been successful in an international competition for circular economy startups. Elmery emerged from over 50 applicants […]
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Circular economy gets the biggest emphasis in the event's history at IFAT
The environmental technology sector, from waste management to material recycling and water management, will soon gather in Munich, Germany, for the IFAT trade fair from May 4 to 7. This time, the circular economy will receive perhaps the most emphasis of the entire […]
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NG Nordic acquires the entire share capital of Kuljetusring
NG Nordic has agreed to acquire the entire share capital of Kuljetusrinki Oy, a circular economy and waste management company operating in the Helsinki metropolitan area. With the acquisition, NG Nordic will expand its comprehensive waste management services […]
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A unique demolition pilot in Peltola, Turku, collects information on end-of-life vehicle materials, recycling, reuse of parts, and demolition methods
(For subscribers.) Peltola in Turku is leading the way to a new kind of automotive industry. There are such big changes happening in car recycling that the transformation could be compared to a time of about a hundred […]
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End of vehicle life cycle – from circular economy to business
In Finland, approximately 70,000–80,000 vehicles reach the end of their life cycle each year. At the European level, the number is approximately 4,7 million. From a circular economy perspective, vehicle […]
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"Even in the midst of conflicts and wars, waste management must function" - The World Waste Management Congress warned against building systems that are too dependent on technology and artificial intelligence
(For subscribers.) The world's waste volume is predicted to increase by up to a billion tons over the next decade unless current consumption habits are changed. How can the waste management system meet the challenge? […]
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