Can industrial waste be mined and recycled?

Can industrial waste be mined and recycled?

14/05/2018: Can industrial waste be mined and recycled? Euronews-Futuris has released a new video on the topic of Enhanced Landfill Mining. What is rubbish for most people, waste is seen as a treasure trove to scientists and waste managers. Visit the original...
NEW-MINE animation video

NEW-MINE animation video

26/04/2017: NEW-MINE animation video NEW-MINE is a EU training network for resource recovery through ELFM. The animation video explains the complex ELFM flow sheet: from the mining of landfilled Municipal Solid Waste until the conversion into recyclables and...
ETN NEW-MINERS meet ‘DE LOCALS’

ETN NEW-MINERS meet ‘DE LOCALS’

06/02/2017: ETN NEW-MINERS meet ‘DE LOCALS’ A unique event “NEW-MINERS meet locals” took place to initiate a fruitful dialogue between the NEW-MINE ESRs/Supervisors from diverse EU universities and companies and the so-called ‘DE Locals’ group of the Remo...
New animation film on Red Mud Landfill Mining

New animation film on Red Mud Landfill Mining

EURELCO partner KU Leuven launched a highly original animation film on the zero-waste valorisation of red mud landfills. Former MTV Star Ray Cokes, Europe’s most famous landfill mining entertainer, reveals how the red mud problem can be turned into a resource...
ELFM seminar in the European Parliament

ELFM seminar in the European Parliament

The first ever ELFM seminar in the European Parliament, organised by two Flemish MEPs (Vautmans & Demesmaeker) and EURELCO, featured speakers from four DGs (ENV, ENERGY, GROW and RTD) along with leading actors from industry, academia and public...
Benefits of ELFM with Ray Cokes

Benefits of ELFM with Ray Cokes

Digging for garbage is a short film, with former MTV star Ray Cokes, intended for a wide audience to raise awareness with respect to the benefits of ELFM. For the first time ever a fanfare enters the bowels of a semi-excavated landfill, providing incredible...

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