Weekly Roundup 22 - 14 September 2023
New Disposable Vape Solution
This week’s newsletter features two new articles from the team at Superfy on how Europe is tackling fast fashion recycling and information on our latest product offering – how vape manufacturers and battery collectors can monitor their waste and collections.
Superfy Launches Disposable Vape Collection Solution
Superfy has released a tailored disposable vape collection and recycling solution to address the pressing environmental challenges posed by the growing disposable vape industry.
Europe’s efforts to improve circularity in the textile industry
The EU’s significant textile waste generation from fast fashion, prompts the EU Commission’s efforts to hold producers accountable for textile products’ full lifecycle and promote a greener textiles sector.
Growing volume of vape waste a challenge with recycling costly and dangerous
The hazardous waste issue surrounding vapes and e-cigarette cartridges is escalating due to confusion over proper disposal methods, with toxic liquids, nicotine, and lithium batteries posing significant risks.
‘We turn waste into something golden’: The creatives transforming rags to riches
Innovators worldwide are turning textile waste into gold by repurposing discarded materials. From crafting shoes to weaving rugs and upcycling garments, entrepreneurs in Ghana, Pakistan, and Chile are transforming waste into sustainable products.
About Superfy
Superfy delivers sustainable smart resource management solutions for the circular economy, empowering enterprises and connecting cities.
We are solving the problem of low recycling rates by enabling cost effective, scalable nationwide materials collection and recycling programmes. We support a wide variety of material collections, including batteries, soft plastics, organics and glass.
Our software platform, sensors and smart containers track and monitor waste and recycling materials, enabling operational improvements and efficiencies throughout the collection and processing value chain.