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The LEGO Group introduces tires made with recycled materials

Envirotec Magazine

The company expects these new tires to be used in approximately 120 different sets by the end of 2025 and plans to explore ways to expand recycled content across more tire styles in the near future. To date, the LEGO Group has tested over 600 different materials for its bricks and elements.

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Will 2025 plastic packaging commitments ring hollow?

GreenBiz

In 2025, there will be media and consumer outrage around all the failed commitments related to eliminating virgin plastic packaging and increasing the use of recycled material.

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Deep learning, real-time monitoring and more: The recycling trends for 2025 according to TOMRA

Envirotec Magazine

Terry Keyworth of TOMRA Recycling provides valuable insights into the key trends in sorting and recycling. Deep learning Deep learning will continue to shape the recycling industry in 2025. Deep Learning systems mimic human vision using full-colour cameras and will further make their way into our industry in 2025.

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Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2025 winners announced

Envirotec Magazine

The winner of the Automotive, Electrical or Electronic Productof the Yearcategory, Colored PP Recycled Material Interior Trim Parts for Ford Transit and Ford Truck Vehicles by Ford Otomotiv Sanayi A.S Building & Construction Product: Pretty Plastic Second High panel by Pretty Plastic B.V.

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Noveon Magnetics to supply rare earth magnets to Nidec Motor

Charged

Deliveries are set to begin in 2025, supporting Nidec’s operations across industries including automation, industrial, and defense applications.

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Supporting Business in the Race to Create the World’s Most Sustainable Package

GreenBiz

In recent years, we’ve seen over 450 companies pledge to dramatically slash their use or production of plastic by 2025 as part of the Ellen MacArthur Foundation circular economy commitments.

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More pieces of IKEA's sustainability puzzle come together

GreenBiz

"I think in a dream world, it is that every product that you would buy is coming from recycled materials that are closed-loop in our own supply chain. We're finding alternate ways to reuse it or we have partners that we're working with who can reuse the materials or recycle materials in some way.