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Robin Latchem

London

Editorial Consultant. at Recycling International

Journalist and Consultant at Freelance

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  • 1 week ago | recyclinginternational.com | Robin Latchem

    Under the formal agreement, Novelis will become part of Meadow’s network of supply chain partners for aluminium, a network which also includes Ball Corporation, DRT Holdings and C-CARE. The agreement supports the mutual goal of using more recycled material in the consumer packaging market. Meadow, which was founded in Stockholm in 2020, markets a metal pre-filled container which is fitted into packaging across multiple industries, including personal care, beauty, food and beverages.

  • 1 week ago | recyclinginternational.com | Robin Latchem

    Product labelling specialist Tailorlux is working with the SKZ plastics research centre in the KIMaTex project to simplify current challenges in the textile industry, such as traceable quality and reuse. Developing a reliable product passport should mean lower costs and a step towards a more circular economy. Reliable analysisA measuring system for recording spectra and images is being developed in combination with AI to determine the ingredients in textiles.

  • 1 week ago | recyclinginternational.com | Robin Latchem

    He said it was vital to build a ‘language of trust’: ‘Just doing the right things is often not enough. When an industry focuses on things that matter to their audience, when they describe them in ways that are easier to relate, people will want to be connected to that industry and to support it.

  • 2 weeks ago | recyclinginternational.com | Robin Latchem

    The European Steel Association (Eurofer) says the general economic situation remains weak, affecting both steel demand and consumption. Any recovery is not expected until next year. The new 50% tariffs imposed by President Trump on 4 June are seen as a further blow to an already weak European steel market.

  • 2 weeks ago | recyclinginternational.com | Robin Latchem

    Their D-Pak cartons are made from recovered paperboard, coated with thin layers of polymers to protect the product inside. The thin plastic layer in the new cartons will initially contain 10% post-consumer polyethylene (PE). The other 90% of the PE fraction is polymers sourced from vegetable-based waste such as used cooking oil. The upcoming EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation requires producers to use recycled content in the plastic fraction by 2030.

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