Recycling


Researchers develop a biotechnologi . . .

Researchers have developed a chemical procedure for breaking down and removing the matrix from carbon fiber reinforced polymers (CFRPs) such that recovered carbon fiber plies exhibit mechanical properties comparable to those of virgin manufacturing substrates

Process / Technology Feb 2025

Direct discharge electrical pulses . . .

Researchers developed a novel electrical pulse method for carbon fibre recycling enhancing efficiency and sustainability

Process / Technology Feb 2025

Researchers find a way to reclaim m . . .

For the first time, a team of researchers, including those from the University of Tokyo, developed a method to efficiently reclaim materials from a range of epoxy products for reuse by using a novel solid catalyst.

Process / Technology Feb 2025

Syensqo and Vartega collaborate to . . .

Syensqo and Vartega announced a technical and commercial collaboration to create an ecosystem to foster the use of post-industrial recycled carbon fiber products in high performance applications

Process / Technology Mar 2025

German-Japanese collaboration for c . . .

International cooperation between Fraunhofer IGCV and Innovative Composite Center (ICC) sets course for the circular composite economy

Process / Technology Mar 2025

Hera Group unveils a pioneering pla . . .

Innovation and performance define the first plant of this kind in Europe to operate on an industrial scale, built in Imola to recycle carbon fibre composites while reducing environmental impact

Materials / Products Mar 2025

Uplift360’s defence-backed proces . . .

Uplift360 (France), a chemical recycling company, announced a groundbreaking achievement in advanced materials recycling

Process / Technology Mar 2025

Innovative method for carbon fibre . . .

Researchers from the Fraunhofer Institute for High-Speed Dynamics, Ernst-Mach-Institute, (EMI) have developed a technology that makes it possible to reclaim continuous carbon fibres from composite materials

Process / Technology Apr 2025

Aliplast acquires Gurit Italia's PE . . .

The acquisition is part of the Hera Group subsidiary's broader strategy aimed at responding to the growing demand for recycled PET

Business/Announcements Apr 2025

Successful completion of Project PR . . .

Project PRoGrESS – a 3-year, £2m project part-funded by Innovate UK – has now been successfully completed

Process / Technology Apr 2025