Sweden is so good at recycling that, for several years, it has imported rubbish from other countries to keep its recycling plants going. Less than 1 per cent of Swedish household waste was sent to ...

The Stockholm-based IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute, plastics recycling firm SvenskPlaståtervinning (Swedish Plastic Recycling) and life cycle analysis researcher Tomas Ekvall say ...

Sweden opens state-of-the-art plant for sorting plastics for recycling Plastic waste is stored in a new plastic waste sorting facility in Motala, central Sweden, Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023.

Sweden has launched a state-of-the-art plastic sorting facility, big enough to receive all plastic packaging waste generated from Swedish households. ‘Site Zero’ can process 40 tons an hour ...

Syre, which was co-founded by fast-fashion retailer H&M and investment group Vargas, plans to produce more than 3 million metric tons of polyester in 2032 by recycling used garments. It entered a long ...

Sweden's recycling centres are overflowing with clothes after an EU-wide ban this year on throwing away textiles, leaving overwhelmed municipalities eager to have fast fashion giants take ...

MOTALA, Sweden — A new plastics sorting facility inaugurated in Sweden on Wednesday is being billed as the largest of its kind, and one designed to double the amount of plastic pack… ...