MACHINEX WINS TWO AWARDS FOR ITS INNOVATION IN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

Plessisville, November 6, 2024 – With great pride, Machinex has been awarded two prestigious honors: the “Innovator of the Year” by the National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA) on October 16 and the “Innovation and Environmental Protection” prize at the Envirolys Gala on November 4. These accolades recognize the company’s impactful contributions to the green economy and its cutting-edge technological innovations, both in Quebec and globally.

The Project

The Sherbourne Resource Park in Coventry, United Kingdom, is the project recognized by these awards. This state-of-the-art smart sorting center, designed and manufactured in Plessisville, Quebec, represents a major leap forward for the global recycling industry. It achieves an unprecedented level of material purity and automation, even at high volumes, resulting in improved material recovery rates. These capabilities support local sales and strengthen the circular economy.

The NWRA Award

The National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA), a leading voice in North America’s waste and recycling industry, presented Machinex with the ‘Innovator of the Year’ award. This recognition highlights Machinex’s commitment to advancing recycling operations through innovative technologies, pushing the industry’s current standards in efficiency and effectiveness.

The Envirolys Gala

Organized by CETEQ (Quebec Council of Environmental Technology Companies), the Envirolys Gala celebrates the contributions of private companies to Quebec’s green economy. Machinex received the “Innovation and Environmental Protection” award for its groundbreaking approach and impactful technology, which deliver notable environmental benefits.

 

About Machinex

Internationally recognized for its innovative sorting solutions in the waste and recycling industry, Machinex is dedicated to creating solutions for a sustainable tomorrow. Proudly based in Plessisville for over 50 years, this 100% Québec-owned company engineers, manufactures, and installs its own recycling technologies using optics, robotics, mechanics, and artificial intelligence to create the most advanced sorting solutions on the market. Machinex has quickly established itself as a global authority in designing and manufacturing high-quality sorting systems. Over the years, Machinex experts have designed and installed hundreds of turnkey systems in partnership with major waste management companies in Canada, the United States, Europe, and Australia. To learn more about Machinex, visit https://www.machinexrecycling.com/sorting/

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Anne-Marie Paré
Directrice marketing et affaires corporations
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