Blog
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INC-4 on Plastic Pollution underway and how RECLAIM’s prMRF aims to deliver on Circular Economy
The fourth meeting of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC) to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment (Plastic Pollution INC-4), is underway in…
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AI-Driven Waste Sorting Robots Could Accelerate Circular Economy Transition
Empowering robots with Artificial Intelligence, supported by computer vision and deep learning, will boost accuracy in identifying various waste streams, thereby increasing both the quantity and quality of recovered secondary…
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Enhanced Material Recovery for Europe’s Circular Economy Goals
To enhance circularity in Europe, the European Environmental Agency’s 2024 report titled “Accelerating the Circular Economy in Europe” calls for a systemic shift in waste management to improve recyclate quality.…
Planned publications / in preparation
- Sorting of Packaging Waste: a Framework to Link Gripper Technologies and Waste Classes. Conference Paper KU Leuven.