The restructuring events database contains factsheets with data on large-scale restructuring events reported in the principal national media and company websites in each EU Member State. This database was created in 2002.
Water / Waste Waste collection, recovery and disposal activities Waste collection, recovery and disposal activities 38 - Waste collection, recovery and disposal activities
1,500 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
20 July 2005
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
Kleszczowska Special Economic Zone has established a regional centre of recycling. The centre will cost €200 million and will be a common venture of eleven poviats (territorial units), one gmina (territorial unit) and two towns of the Łódź region. The centre will recycle waste produced by a coalmine and an electricity plant. It will also process communal waste, animal waste, plant waste and car bodies. The plant will produce gas, fuel components and basalt yarns.
Sources
20 July 2005: Rzeczpospolita
Citation
Eurofound (2005), Regionalne Centrum Przetwarzania Odpadów, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 62041, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/62041.
Digitisation and automation technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI), can affect working conditions in a variety of ways and their use in the workplace raises a host of new ethical concerns.
The retail banking sector is fertile ground for studying the impacts of digitalisation on work and employment. Financial services are increasingly provided online, without the intermediary of customer-facing institutions.
European labour markets have recovered strongly from COVID-19. By the end of 2021, little more than 18 months after the start of the pandemic, employment rates in the EU were almost at pre-crisis levels.
