Visit EC EGARA board

By Chas Ambrose The Fall meeting of EGARA (European Group of Auto Recycling Associations) was held on November 16th-17th in Brussels, the home of the European Union/ Commission/ Council/ Parliament. Fittingly, as part of the meeting, the EGARA Secretariat had...

Batteries main topic EGARA Fall Meeting

EGARA had her Fall meeting 2017 in Brussels again. Besides the usual topics of the association, like finances and action plan and so, batteries took most of the time we spent together. Main reason for this is the Battery Directive consultation that ended last november...

Merge DAG and BGD

General Secretary Børge Madsen was pleased to inform us that Dansk Autogenbrug, DAG, has merged with Bilgenbrug Denmark, BGD, from 1 October 2017. The new organization is called Dansk Autogenbrug (DAG). Elected as his first president, Søren Lundfold was President of...

Newsflash Spring Meeting Helsinki with MEP, EC and Ministry

EGARA’s spring Meeting was held in Helsinki this year. The morning conference counted three impressive, interesting speakers: Artemis Hatzi-Hull (EC, DG Environment), Anna-Maija Pajukallio (Senior Environmental Adviser, Head of Unit, Ministry of the Environment...

IARC Berlin 2017

Last March 22nd – 24th, the International automobile recycling congress took place. EGARA was of the speakers amongst many others. EGARA also took part in the press conference. Apart from speakers, many stakeholders and people of interest for EGARA were present....