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12/03/2026
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Aktid Deciphers – The Nitrous Oxide Scourge
A new type of unwanted item is making its way into sorting centers: nitrous oxide canisters. Increasingly present in household waste, these metal canisters often arrive still under pressure in…
22/01/2026
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Aktid Decrypts – When christmas magic gets tangled
The end-of-year holidays are over ! As every year, sorting centers see a flow of unusual waste - including Christmas trees and their nets. These seasonal contaminants, well known to operators, are…
07/11/2025
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Aktid present at three international trade shows dedicated to the environment and waste
This autumn, Aktid took part in three major international trade shows in the environmental and waste management sector: Pollutec in France, Ecomondo in Italy, and Eco […]
01/10/2025
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Inauguration of the SIAVED sorting center: a next-generation sorting facility designed by Aktid
The SIAVED sorting center has been designed to process up to 36,500 tonnes of waste per year. This capacity ensures long-term security […]
16/09/2025
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Aktid celebrates 30 years of accomplishments
This day was designed as a key moment for dialogue and for showcasing Aktid’s expertise. Structured around a series of thematic workshops, it provided a concrete opportunity to highlight […]
08/08/2025
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New Chambéry sorting center: a flagship site and a laboratory for next-generation sorting
The new Chambéry sorting center optimizes the recovery of packaging waste from 17 local authorities, representing a population catchment area of approximately 850,000 inhabitants. Designed to process […]
07/07/2025
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Inauguration of VALCOPIA in Toulouse: the largest selective collection sorting center in France
In July 2025, the VALCOPIA sorting center, located near Toulouse, was officially inaugurated. Designed and built by Aktid for the Decoset intermunicipal authority, this new facility is now the largest…
17/06/2025
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Aktid has been awarded the project to modernize the European Metropolis of Lille (MEL) sorting center, located in Halluin in northern France.
It will be operated by Triselec, the local public company responsible for managing the MEL sorting centers. This strategic project aims to transform the […]
05/05/2025
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Inauguration of Trivalandes’ SRF production unit
In May 2025, the departmental authority Trivalis inaugurated the Trivalandes Solid Recovered Fuel (SRF) production unit, located in Saint-Christophe-du-Ligneron, in […]