ICMA SAN GIORGIO SPA organized a successful open house together with Filtec Italia Sas and Ettlinger of Germany at their offices in San Giorgio su Legnano, near Milan, on February 19-20, 2013. The three companies play a leading role in their respective fields: recycling of composites, filtration systems, and cutting devices. The event was dedicated to heterogeneous recycling of advanced plastic waste. Leaders from technical publications/media were also present at the company's headquarters in San Giorgio su Legnano, near Milan, along with 70 selected people from all over the world. This

Mexico City. Due to the lack of recycling infrastructure, around 5.3 million tons of plastic waste are thrown away annually in the country, acknowledged the president of the National Association of Plastics Industries, José del Cueto. It is one of the most dynamic activities, he said, to the extent that the Ethylene XXI project under construction by Braskem and Idesa will not compensate imports. He pointed out that last year only 780,000 tons of plastic were recycled in the country, representing 13 percent of a national consumption of 6.1 million tons that year. In view of the current