Year Archive
TOMRA Group news 2024
CARBIOS and TOMRA Textiles join forces to scale circularity of polyester textiles
CARBIOS and TOMRA Textiles will collaborate to close the textiles circularity gap between collection of textile waste and innovative technologies for textile-to-textile recycling.
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Austria, Wales and Taiwan leading the world when it comes to rates of recycling
Norwegian Minister of Climate and Environment visits TOMRA in China
This year marks the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Norway. At this historical moment, the Norwegian Minister of Climate and Environment Andreas Bjelland Eriksen, led a delegation to visit China and TOMRA in Xiamen.
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TOMRA signs long-term recycling feedstock supply agreements with OMV and Borealis
The agreements establish the framework for TOMRA Feedstock to provide a consistent supply of high-quality raw materials for OMV Group’s recycling operations.
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TOMRA recommends ambitious targets and legislative power to fight plastic pollution
With discussions revolving around the UN plastics treaty, TOMRA presents its strategic and pragmatic recommendations focused on enhancing waste management and fostering resource efficiency.
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TOMRA Textiles and Circle-8 to explore solutions for a UK circular textile ecosystem
TOMRA Textiles and Circle-8 Textile Ecosystems have entered into a collaboration agreement to advance developments towards the first automated textiles sorting and pre-processing facility for non-reusable textiles in the United Kingdom.
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New report calls for a replacement of European waste framework directive for a materials based one, to urgently alleviate the triple planetary crisis
Eunomia’s latest report recommends replacement of Waste Framework Directive with a Materials Framework Directive, and establishment of EU-level powers on environmental taxation.
Read more about Eunomia’s materials-based EU Policy Framework
TOMRA demonstrates textile sorting at Homeboy Threads in Los Angeles
A diverse crowd of textile experts, fashion designers, policymakers, recycling specialists and waste management representatives gathered in Los Angeles on February 29th to witness fully automated textile sorting by TOMRA.
Read more about TOMRA Textiles demo at Homeboy Threads
TOMRA further strengthens its position in AI with a 25 percent stake in waste analysis start-up PolyPerception
TOMRA and pioneering waste analysis start-up PolyPerception broaden their strategic AI alliance.
Read more about TOMRA's partnership with PolyPerception
Transforming Textiles: TOMRA's new white paper presents circular value chain solutions
TOMRA, a pioneering force in automated textile sorting, presents its latest white paper titled ‘Transforming Textiles: 4 Key Beliefs to Enable Textiles Circularity’. This paper addresses the current state of the textiles industry, strategies and technologies needed for the transition to a circular value chain.
Read more about TOMRA's textiles circularity white paper
TOMRA launches system for reusable takeaway packaging
A groundbreaking initiative for reusable takeaway packaging was launched on January 17, 2024 in Aarhus, Denmark.
Read more about the Aarhus pilot launch