ResCuE – Responsible and Sustainable E-waste Management in Cuenca, Ecuador

Illustration of the collection and reprocessing of electrical and electronic waste in the RESCuE project in Cuenca, Ecuador.

Cuenca, with a population of 615,000, is the third-largest city in Ecuador and faces significant challenges in the management of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE). The objective of this project is to improve the management of e-waste from collection to recycling. This will be achieved by optimizing the existing processes of the municipal waste management company EMAC-EP and transforming the existing collection point into a center for […]

Plastic Recycling Switzerland (Report Modules 1 and 2)

Graphic representation of plastic volume flows and recycling potential in Switzerland from modules 1 and 2.

Modules 1 and 2 of the “Kunststoffverwertung Schweiz” (Swiss Plastics Recycling) project comprised a gap analysis (status determination) as well as the updating and verification of plastic mass flows and the corresponding recycling potentials in Switzerland. Plastics from households as well as plastics from industry, commerce and agriculture were investigated. Furthermore, the study identifies trends and developments from the national and international environment. […]

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