VinylPlus sees over 813k tonnes recycled in ‘22
Some 813,266 tonnes of PVC waste were recycled within the VinylPlus framework in 2022, representing around 27% of the total PVC waste generated during the year, the organisation has announced.
Delegates from the member countries...
Rehau heading for 65% recycled by 2025 – Report
Rehau saved 97,000 tonnes of CO2 from entering the atmosphere last year by using 54% PVC-U recyclate in its products and now aims to grow the proportion to 65% by 2025, according to the...
GGF brands launch free-collection recycling scheme
The Glass & Glazing Federation along with its Fensa and BFRC commercial division brands have joined with Middlesbrough-based CNC Recycling to launch a new PVC-U window and door recycling scheme for members, including free...
Recyclers rollout next ten-year goals with VinylPlus 2030
VinylPlus this week officially launched VinylPlus 2030, the next ten-year Commitment of the European PVC industry to sustainable development, as well as celebrating its achievements so far.
Reflecting on two decades of leadership in sustainability and...
Veka Recycling adds silos for capacity and efficiency
Veka Recycling has invested £150k in six new silos to increase storage capacity at its Wellingborough recycling plant.
The extra space created by the two 20m3 and four 10m3 silos will increase efficiency by reducing the manual...
Padiham Glass joins Glass Forever
Padiham Glass has joined Glass Forever, the closed loop glass recycling programme from Saint-Gobain Glass.
The sealed unit manufacturer, which is part of the Emplas Group, will return glass from end-of-life windows plus any waste...
‘Unprecedented challenges’ saw VinylPlus recycling drop in ‘23
Recycling within the VinylPlus framework saw its first drop in recent years but the decrease was only slight compared with a significant reduction in PVC demand, delegates heard at the organisation’s 12th annual Sustainability...
Veka Recycling opens northern hub – with glass collection
As part of the company’s ongoing commitment to drive the efficiency and sustainability of its PVC-U recycling service,
Veka Recycling has opened a northern consolidation hub for the collection of old PVCu frames and manufacturing...
Morley recycles more
Morley Glass is aiming to recycle more post-consumer glass and supporting more local good causes than ever after installing new machinery capable of trebling its capacity to process waste glass collected from Uni-Blinds installers.
The...
Rehau chief Heuer elected VinylPlus Vice-Chair
The General Assembly of VinylPlus has unanimously elected Carsten Heuer, Chief Executive Officer of Rehau Windows Solutions, as the new vice-chairman for the next two years. He takes over the role from Myriam Tryjefaczka,...
