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- EP plenary vote on PPWR advances circularity, but fails to correct priority access and using bio-based plastics in recycled content targets
- EuRIC Textiles Event gathers over 130 participants, unites key stakeholders
- PPWR: Advancing circularity through restricting intentionally added PFASs in packaging
- EU negotiators reach agreement on Waste Shipments, recyclers highlight need to maintain access to global markets
- EuRIC Hails ITRE’s Inclusion of Recycling Technologies in NZIA, Urges Council to Uphold Ambition
- ENVI packaging report endangers circularity in Europe
- How the myth of PET bottles downcycling could ruin European efforts toward packaging circularity
- EuRIC Announces Inaugural Board and Executive Committee Members for its Construction & Demolition Branch
- Plastic Recycling Industry at Crossroads: Uncertainty and Shrinking Demand Shifts
- European Recycling Conference 2023: Car recycling and other essentials to drive circularity in the automotive sector
- European Recyclers’ recommendations for an EU circular economy: exploring chemical recycling when no better recycling alternative available
- CRMs Report: EuRIC rejects the creation of secondary strategic raw materials list, proposes solutions for a green steel industry
- EuRIC hails ITRE committee’s adoption of CRMs report as a landmark victory for recyclers
- End-of-Waste in the Swedish Presidency's compromise proposal on the Critical Raw Materials Act
- EuRIC welcomes the new proposal for End-of-Life Vehicles and proposes improvements
- EuRIC applauds Commission for including a post-consumer recycled content target of 25% for plastics in new cars
- EuRIC expresses concern over equating recycling with destruction
- Recycled steel scrap is not a strategic nor a critical raw material
- EuRIC strongly supports the Czech proposal to lower VAT for products made of recycled materials
- Certain pre-requisites needed to ensure the PPWR delivers
- The need for inclusion of preparation for re-use and recycling technologies in the net zero industry act proposal
- Recyclers call for a Critical Raw Materials Regulation that promotes circularity in Europe
- The harmonized classification of Copper forms
- Recyclers call for a Waste Shipment Regulation that promotes plastics circularity in Europe
- EuRIC’s commitment to a more sustainable construction and demolition sector through its new dedicated branch
- EuRIC applauds ENVI Committee for its vote on the own-initiative report on the Sustainable Textiles Strategy
- European Recyclers' call to ensure strong push for circularity under EU Packaging Regulation
- EuRIC gathered more than a hundred of participants for its first conference dedicated to tyre recycling
- EuRIC gathers recyclers and policymakers in Brussels for a successful event
- Green Deal ambition for sustainable products threatened by gaping online sales loophole
- European recyclers support new recycling targets in Critical Raw Materials Act but hurdles remain
- Recycling sector urges action from EU Member States as economic pressures mount under Waste Shipment proposals
- Four leading associations team up to tackle the EU’s waste implementation gap
- European textile reuse & recycling industry urges caution on EU interpretation of used textiles exports
- EuRIC event set to gather recyclers and policymakers in Brussels to discuss regulatory hurdles
- EuRIC, FEAD and PRE selected to join the new EU Platform on Sustainable Finance
- EU Green Deal Industrial Plan
- Clothing reuse has a 70 times lower environmental impact reveals new study
- European Parliament backs waste shipment restrictions undermining certainty for recyclers
- ENVI to dangerously damage European recycling with report on Waste Shipment Regulation
- A boost for recycling but non-recyclable packaging must be phased out sooner
- European recyclers urge tougher scrutiny of EPR Schemes
- European recyclers support Japan’s objection to proposed OECD rules on e-waste trade
- Revised EU waste rules threaten to turn the tide on European recycling
- Press Release | European recyclers demand recycled content targets as EU Commission seeks to keep recycling exports in Europe
- Press Release | Sky-rocketing energy prices pose a vital risk to European recyclers
- Press Release | Waste Shipment Regulation set to decimate European recycling industry
- Press Release | From tyres to football pitches? Why the microplastics’ ban misses the mark on the EU’s circular economy
- Press Release | The textiles re-use & recycling industry welcomes the EU Strategy for Sustainable and Circular Textiles
- Press Release | Global free, fair & sustainable recovered paper trade is crucial for recycling industry
- Press release | Revision of the “Waste Shipment Regulation” Free, fair & sustainable trade of metal scrap is essential to the EU recycling industry & the success of the EU Green Deal
- Press Release | EuRIC welcomes the proposal to make sustainable products the norm in Europe
- Joint statement on amending the annexes of Regulation (EU) 2019/1021 on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)
- Press release | EuRIC backs the ENVI Committee on the Revision of the Battery Regulation
- Waste Shipment Regulation (WSR) proposed legislative revision Substantial changes needed to protect Europe's recycling industries
- Press Release | Europe’s circular economy leaders demand removable, replaceable, and repairable batteries
- EuRIC Reaction to the Inception Impact Assessment on the revision of EU legislation on REACH
- Revision of the Waste Shipment Regulation - One size fits all export restrictions can end EU circular economy ambitions
- Joint Press Release | Discover the truth about the used clothing industry
- Press Release | EuRIC welcomes the provisional agreement on the European Climate Law
- Press Release | Support Continued Use of Tyre-derived Granular Infill
- EuRIC Statement in support of the State of the Union 2020
- EuRIC & SMART Joint Statement - Kenya Textile Recycling
- Press Release | Environmental Benefits - Tyre Recycling - Infill Artificial Turf
- Press Release | Decisive actions needed to support plastics recycling in Europe
- BIR and EuRIC Joint Statement: Second-hand clothing imports are presumed to be safe
- EuRIC Statement - Impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) for the waste management & recycling industry
- Press Release | EuRIC welcomes the New Circular Economy Action Plan
- EuRIC Updated Statement on the critical situation faced by the European paper recycling sector
- Press Release | EuRIC signs the Circular Plastics Alliance (CPA) Declaration
- ERPA Statement on the critical situation faced by the European paper recycling sector
- EuRIC Statement on issues stemming from the lack of capacity for ultimate residual waste
- EuRIC Statement: EU position for implementation of Basel decisions into the OECD
- Joint Statement on the possible EN 643 revision
- Press Release | Provisional Agreement on the SUP Directive: EuRIC applauds binding recycled content target in plastic bottles by 2025 and 2030
- Joint statement - Coalition Call to Support Binding Recycled Content Targets in Beverage Bottles
- Press Release | Binding recycled content target for plastics in beverage bottles voted by the European Parliament
- Press Release | Landmark vote by the ENVI Committee of the European Parliament on recycled content targets
- Press Release | EuRIC supports initiative to save Ecodesign and Energy Labelling Package
- Joint Press Release | Inclusion of Minimum Recycled Content in the SUP Directive Gathers Support
- EuRIC Statement on paper recycling latest developments – Tackling international trade issues to move towards a more circular economy
- Press Release | Partner Membership between EuRIC and ETRA
- Press Release | the adoption of Revised Waste Framework Legislation
- Statement of EuRIC on the publication of the European Declaration on Paper Recycling 2016 – 2020
- Circular Economy Package: Joint statement by CEPI, EuRIC and FEAD
- Joint Statement on Quality Control Guidelines for Recovered Paper
- Statement of the European Steel Recyclers ahead of the Competitiveness Council of 9.11.2015 on the EU Steel Industry
- Events
- EuRIC events
- EuRIC Textiles - Connecting the Knots for a Circular Future
- European Recycling Conference 2023: special edition
- Metabuilding: Enhancing the circularity in the Construction Sector
- Tyre recycling: making the wheel go round
- Boosting recycling through future-fit policies
- Recycler's Talk #7: E-WASTE: A VALUABLE RESOURCE FOR THE EUROPEAN CIRCULAR ECONOMY
- Workshop: Innovative solutions for the circularity of complex packaging
- European Recycling Conference 2022
- Recyclers' Talks #6: Revision of the ELV Directive - Challenges & Opportunities for the automotive value chain
- Recyclers' Talks #5: End-of-Waste: Time to move forward
- Recyclers' Talks #4: Boosting Tyre Recycling - Essential to the European Green Deal
- Recyclers’ Talks #3: Circular Metals and Global Value Chains
- Recyclers’ Talks #2: Making Textiles Circular: What Is Needed?
- Recyclers’ Talks #1: Circular Economy – Are we delivering?
- European Recycling Conference 2019
- Implementing Circular Value Chains
- European Recycling Conference 2018
- Closing Loops – Recipe for a truly circular economy
- European Recycling Conference 2017
- Competitive recycling markets in Europe
- Recycling businesses at the heart of the circular economy
- Towards an EU Circular Economy
- Other events
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- Letters
- Joint letter of the PVC & Recyclers Industries regarding the EU Waste Shipments Regulation’s provisions on intra-EU plastic waste shipments
- Mechanical tyre recycling has a strong untapped potential in Europe
- Free allocation needs to incentivise circularity for the EU to reach net zero
- Recommendations for an environmentally ambitious Construction Products Regulation (CPR)
- European Parliament ban on plastic exports to significantly impair European plastic recycling unless complementary measures are taken
- European recycling industry calls for unhampered trade for raw materials from recycling under the Waste Shipment Regulation (WSR)
- Joint open letter of EuRIC, FEAD and CEWEP for a green recovery
- Position papers
- Resource organisations unite for genuine reporting of recycled content in plastic products through transparent calculation methods
- Calculating recycled content in SUP beverage bottles. Ensuring a level playing field with the mass balance approach
- EuRIC comments on the targeted revision of the Waste Framework Directive (WFD)
- European recyclers’ stance on chemical recycling, mass balance, and the true essentials to fuel EU circular economy
- EuRIC urgently demands the European Commission to halt the export and incineration of tyres collected in Europe outside its borders
- Increasing recycling in the EU construction sector
- EuRIC reaction to the Net Zero Industry Act
- Legislative drivers for the circularity of Critical Raw Materials (CRMs)
- Recyclers' call for a Waste Shipment Regulation benefiting plastics circularity
- New product priorities for Ecodesign for Sustainable Products
- Evaluating EU rules on waste from electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE)
- Legislative drivers for the circularity of packaging - A review on the measures of the EC's proposal for a Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation
- Boosting steel scrap recycling in the EU Debunking myths & setting a clear pathway to decarbonise steel through recycling
- Proposed integration of Basel e-waste entries into the OECD Decision
- Position Paper | EPR Schemes
- Battery fires in recycling facilities - a burning issue and how to resolve it
- One-pager | Waste Shipment Regulation jeopardises a European circular economy for recycling
- Position Paper | A united tyre value chain calls for immediate EU-wide end-of-waste criteria for recycled rubber.
- Position Paper | EuRIC reaction on the environmental impact of photovoltaic modules, inverters and systems
- EURIC and ETRMA call for the development of EU-wide End of Waste criteria for the End of Life Tyre-derived Rubber Waste Stream
- Revision of the ELV and 3R Type Approval Directives
- European recyclers warn that restricting exports of raw materials could end the Circular Economy
- EuRIC’s position on free trade of recycled metals
- Importance of free, fair and sustainable trade for commodity-grade metal scrap
- EuRIC welcomes the European plastics producers’ call for a 30% mandatory EU recycled content target by 2030
- Handling & Sorting Specifications - For re-use and recycling of used textiles
- Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive
- Fit for 55 Package: An ambitious EU Climate Agenda is key to the Circular Economy
- Recommendations for tackling fires caused by lithium batteries in WEEE
- EuRIC Circular Metals Strategy
- EuRIC's Position on the Impacts of Biodegradable Plastics on Circularity
- EuRIC Reaction to the Proposed Batteries and Waste Batteries Regulation (Batteries – modernizing EU rules)
- EuRIC Updated Position on EPR Schemes for Textiles
- EuRIC Circular Metals Strategy
- EuRIC reaction to the IIA of the Designing mobile phones and tablets to be sustainable initiative
- EuRIC Annual Report 2020
- EuRIC Comments on the Industry Voluntary Agreement to improve environmental performance of imaging equipment placed on the European market
- EuRIC Position for a Revision of the Waste Shipment Regulation Supporting the Circular Economy
- Top 5 Priorities of the Recycling Industry for the Period 2019 -2024
- EuRIC Brochure on Mechanical Tyre Recycling highlighting its contribution towards circular economy and climate neutrality
- EuRIC Indicative Specification Sheets for main grades of sorted plastics
- EuRIC & EERA Joint Call - Boosting Technical Plastics Recycling - A Matter of Urgency
- EuRIC Factsheet - LCA Tyre Recycling Environmental Benefits
- EuRIC - Plastic Recycling Fact Sheet
- Characterisation of fires caused by batteries in WEEE
- EuRIC Comment on Tyre Ecodesign to Boost Circular Economy
- EuRIC Position on EPR Schemes for Textiles
- EuRIC Position on the Revision of the Waste Shipment Regulation
- EuRIC call for Recycled Plastic Content in Cars
- Implementation of Best Practices in Synthetic Turfs
- EuRIC unveils Metal Recycling Brochure
- EuRIC comments on the Roadmap for a New Circular Economy Action Plan
- EuRIC Position on WEEE Treatment Standards
- EuRIC calls for an ambitious Strategy on Textiles
- EuRIC welcomes the European Green Deal
- EuRIC launches EuRIC Textiles and elects Executive Committee
- Q&A Document on the Presence of PAH in Synthetic Turfs
- EuRIC Position on the revision of the End-of-life Vehicles (ELV) Directive
- EuRIC Position Paper on Chemical Recycling
- EuRIC Position Paper on essential requirements for packaging (With recommendations relevant to the modulation of fees paid to EPR Systems)
- Position paper - Amendments on the Norwegian Proposal to amend Annexes II, VIII and IX of the Basel Convention
- Position paper - Boosting the circular economy by speeding up waste shipment procedures in the EU
- Position paper - Revision of the R-Codes of the Basel Convention
- EuRIC's reaction on the roadmap: “Legislation on end-of-life vehicles - evaluation”
- Preliminary Comments – Proposals to amend annexes II, VIII and IX of the Basel Convention
- Joint Paper – Calling for an ambitious and comparable measurement point for glass recycling
- Position paper – Recast of the POP Regulation ahead of the vote in Plenary: Preserving high quality plastics recycling from WEEE & ELVs in Europe
- Position paper – Options to address the interface between chemical, product and waste legislation
- EuRIC Position – ECHA Database on Candidate List substances
- Joint Position on the Recast of the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)
- Call to Action – Closing the Circular Economy Loop: A Call for EU Action on Recycled Content Mandates for Plastics
- Position of the European Recycling Industries’ Confederation (EuRIC) – Recast of the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) Regulation (EC 850/2004)
- Joint Position FEAD_EuRIC on EC proposal on Single Use Plastics
- EuRIC comments - Low POP content limit value for decaBDE in plastic waste
- Position on the Harmonized classification and Labelling for Cobalt Metal
- International Green Deal North Sea Resources Roundabout to work on new case: ‘Fast-Tracks’ for WEEE
- Stakeholder Consultation - Chemicals, Products and Waste Interface
- Strategy on plastics in a Circular Economy - EuRIC position
- EuRIC reaction on the Roadmap: “Development of a Monitoring Framework for the Circular Economy”
- Vote of the European Parliament on CEP: European recyclers see substantial room to improve calculation method to measure recycling rates
- Vote of the ENVI Committee on waste legislation - EuRIC concerned about negative impacts on competition in recycling markets
- Complex Waste Plastics Recycling Industry ‘Wish List’
- Inapplicability of the “Study to assess the impacts of different classification approaches for hazard property "HP 14" to fluff-light fraction and dust from shredding of metal containing waste
- Joint call for concrete actions to implement article 15 of the WEEE Directive on Information for Treatment facilities
- EuRIC Concrete proposals to implement article 15 of the WEEE Directive
- EuRIC Concrete Proposals about Eco-design for WEEE
- EuRIC calls for a risk-based application of the hazard property HP14 – ecotoxicity when classifying waste
- Pull measures – Boosting the use of secondary raw materials for a sustainable economy
- EuRIC preliminary comments on the new Circular Economy Package
- EuRIC takes position against Market Economy Status for China
- COP21 – EuRIC: Time to acknowledge the benefits of recycled steel scrap in steelmaking
- New Circular Economy Package: European recyclers see scope for greater ambition
- EuRIC concrete proposals for a market-driven circular economy
- Reports & Studies
- Training for work on vehicles with high voltage systems
- Annual Report 2022 - a step closer towards achieving EuRIC's Vision
- Study | LCA-based assessment of the management of European used textiles
- Sound Management of Waste & Chemicals Requirements by the Recycling Industry
- Mechanical Tyre Recycling Factsheet
- Plastic Recycling Factsheet
- Metal Recycling Factsheet
- Top 5 Priorities of the Recycling Industry for the Period 2019-2024
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