News DWMA

8 November 2016

BREF revision criticised

The EU's Reference Document on Best Available Techniques (BREF) for Waste Incineration is under revision. Stakeholders involved in...

7 November 2016

Clarity on recycling statistics

Recycling statistics are often confusing. They are hard to compare and tend to reflect amounts collected rather than actual recycling...

12 October 2016

Struvite included into the International Green Deal North Sea Resources Roundabout

After compost, PVC and non-ferrous metals from bottom ash, struvite will be the fourth secondary resource to be addressed within the...

6 July 2016

New WtE product deserves recycling label

Clean raw materials from bottom ash will soon be on the market in large quantities. The waste-to-energy (WtE) plants want them to be...

4 July 2016

Waste-to-Energy boosts Europe's circular economy

The 2016 CEWEP Congress held this June in Rotterdam looked at waste-to-energy (WtE) from a European perspective. Europe benefits from its...

15 June 2016

EuRIC makes its presence felt

Although EuRIC is just eighteen months old, it is already an influential partner in the realisation of the EU's ambitions for the...

1 April 2016

New DWMA President: Boris van der Ham

Today, 1 April 2016, Boris van der Ham became the new president of the Dutch Waste Management Association. He was elected by the members...

25 March 2016

North Sea countries agree to close cross-border value chains

On 3 March 2016 parties from four countries signed the Green Deal for a North Sea Resources Roundabout. The aim is to facilitate the free...

9 March 2016

DWMA joins European Recycling Industries' Confederation

The Dutch Waste Management Association has joined EuRIC, the European Recycling Industries' Confederation. By working together the...

3 March 2016

Green Deal to boost circular economy in the EU

On Thursday 3 March the Netherlands, Belgium, the United Kingdom and France signed a Green Deal in Brussels on making better use of...

7 January 2016

Commissioner Timmermans' circular economy package lacks detail

Commissioner Timmerman's long-awaited plan for the circular economy has finally arrived. The Dutch Waste Management Association...