Austria-based Redwave says it will showcase its updated X-ray fluorescence (XRF) sorting machine at the IFAT 2016 exposition in Munich, 30 May to 3 June. At Redwave’s booth, located in hall C1 at ...

A photograph of a cullet sorting machine in action. A suite of sensors enables sorting equipment to quickly purify crushed glass, or cullet, for recycling. Credit: Strategic Materials If you could ...

The glass container making industry could replace an extra one million tonnes of raw material with cullet thanks to new equipment, a leading UK manufacturer has predicted, writes Kate Freeman.

It is vital that we maintain the environment’s health. An important step in improving the global environment begins with putting glass, paper, and plastics into their respective bins. Glass can be ...

Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante inaugurated a state-of-the-art, $50-million recycling centre in Lachine Tuesday — a recycling centre that, for the time being at least, cannot sort and clean glass. A ...

Metal recycling knows no limits because metals can be remelted as scrap infinitely. Of course, metals have to be separated from nonmetallic impurities, and different metals have to be sorted in pure ...