China is usually considered to be the biggest and most important textile producer in the World, however, the EU textile and clothing industry has also become a global leader. EU exports to the rest of the world represent more than 30% of the world market, while the EU Single Market is one …

Make – Take – Waste. This has been the economic and societal modus operandi for many years now. We take primary resources, make them into products for consumption and when the product no longer has a use - we simply throw it away. For too many years we have thought of our planet's …

It is ready for the scrap heap. This constant refrain can be heard often. The fact is that something is ready for the scrap heap, but this does not necessarily mean that it has come to the end of its life’s journey. There is still the chance that it could be of interest to somebody, which …

There is the highest probability that the recycled paper that .A.S.A. supplies to the company CIUR will take part in next year’s Olympic Games in Sochi. While many athletes around the world are still fighting for the chance to compete, our paper’s presence at the games has been more or …

On photo: Jens Wendland (Puralube), Achim Winter (Camaro GT3 Team), Bertram Laub (.A.S.A Abfall Service AG) .A.S.A. Abfall Service AG and Puralube trim secondary raw material for racing sports. The partners are intensifying their cooperation in material recycling of used …