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‘スイスICMが主催する国際自動車2025(IARC)が、19日に開幕した。会議セッションは2日にわたって開催され、21日はワークショップと自動車リサイクル施設の見学ツアーが行われる。’

国際自動車リサイクル会議2025が開幕 スイスICM主催の「IARC2025」が3月19日、ベルギー・アントワープで開幕。主要テーマは改正進行中の「使用済み車両(ELV)規則法案」で、欧州委員会や自動車業界関係者が新規則の課題やE...
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‘WEEE die grenzüberschreitende Verbringung erschwert wird’

Experteneinschätzung: Neue WEEE-Regulierungen und ihre Auswirkungen auf die Recyclingbranche.
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‘The future of automotive recycling: growing demand & new opportunities’

The demand for secondary raw materials from end-of-life vehicle recycling is rising sharply. With upcoming EU regulations on recycled content, collaboration between OEMs and recyclers is essential for a circular automotive economy.
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‘Rhenoy group LKQ: See how we give damaged cars a second life through salvage and remanufacturing’

In an exclusive interview, Nick van Kessel of LKQ discusses the company’s role in making mobility both affordable and sustainable. As Europe’s leading distributor of aftermarket automotive parts and a key player in North America’s salvage and recycling industry, LKQ is well-positioned to meet ...
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‘Circularity in ELV recycling at risk’

European car recyclers are expressing concern over a proposed revision to the EU’s End-of-Life Vehicle (ELV) Regulation, particularly regarding the target for recycled plastics in new vehicles. While the European Commission's draft regulation sets an ambitious target of 25% recycled plastic conten...
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‘Port of Antwerp-Bruges has the firm ambition to become a leading hub for recycling in the future.’

Driving the Future of Circular Economy at Port of Antwerp-Bruges As the largest automotive port in the world and home to Europe’s largest chemical cluster, Port of Antwerp-Bruges is positioning itself as a leading hub for recycling and circular economy investments. With sustainability as a core p...
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‘Added value throughout the cycle, from waste collection to the production of high-quality recycled materials.’

Overview of Derichebourg Group’s Recycling Activities ICM: Can you provide an overview of the recycling activities of the Derichebourg Group? Abderaman El Aoufir: The Derichebourg Group, listed on the Paris stock market and led by the Derichebourg family, has been a leader in recycling since i...
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‘Countdown to Salzburg e-scrap show; Asian conference returns’

The 23rd International Electronics Recycling Congress (IERC 2025) in Salzburg brought together 300 participants from over 40 countries. Key discussions covered e-waste regulations, sustainable innovation, and circular economy practices. With expert speakers and site visits, IERC will move to Valenci...
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‘IERC 2025 Interview with Volker Pawlitzki – Our experience in circularity is one of the most important topics for the future’

In this exclusive interview, Volker Pawlitzki from Montanwerke Brixlegg AG highlights the company's 560-year history in copper recycling, producing Grade A copper cathodes from 100% scrap. Focusing on sustainability, they integrate energy-efficient processes and circularity, with innovations like hy...
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