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Mission & vision

Vision

Recycling Europe is the leading voice for a competitive European recycling industry, enabling the circular economy and preserving resources for future generations.

Mission

Recycling Europe is the voice of Europe's recycling industries. We realise our vision by:

  • Advocating for conditions that enable recycling and waste management sectors to be competitive, grow and re-invest;

  • Connecting the European recycling industries and other circular economy stakeholders;

  • Acting as a trusted partner between the European recycling value chain and policymakers;

  • Advancing the socio-economic, climate and environmental benefits of recycling;

  • Providing specific and cross-sectoral expertise on a broad range of materials including:

    • Metals (ferrous and non-ferrous)
    • Plastics
    • Paper
    • Textiles
    • Tyres
    • End-of-life vehicles (ELVs)
    • E-waste including batteries
    • Construction & Demolition waste