Scientists Turn Plastic Bottle Waste into Clean Hydrogen Fuel with Solar Power Scientists have announced a recycling breakthrough that can turn plastic waste into clean hydrogen fuel. This innovative solution comes at a crucial time when the world is facing a plastic pollution crisis and striving to shift towards sustainable energy sources. The process of […]
Why Chanel Is Getting Into the Recycling Business
Why Chanel Is Venturing Into the Recycling Business The fashion industry has been under increasing scrutiny for its environmental impact, with fast fashion being one of the biggest culprits. In response to this growing concern, Chanel, the French luxury giant known for its iconic handbags and timeless fashion, is making a bold move into the […]
Recycled Nissan EV batteries get second life powering Italy’s largest airport
Recycled Nissan EV batteries get second life powering Italy’s largest airport Italy’s largest and busiest airport has integrated a total of 162 recycled Nissan Leaf batteries into its power grid, marking a significant step towards sustainable energy solutions. This innovative initiative not only showcases the potential for second-life applications of electric vehicle (EV) batteries but […]
Microwave tech offers cleaner path to e-waste recovery
Microwave Technology: Paving the Way for Cleaner E-Waste Recovery In a world where technology is constantly advancing, the issue of electronic waste, or e-waste, has become a pressing concern. With the rapid pace at which new gadgets and devices are released, the disposal of old electronics has led to a significant environmental problem. E-waste not […]
Reimagining recycling: How policy innovation can transform the EU’s packaging waste crisis
Reimagining Recycling: How Policy Innovation Can Transform the EU’s Packaging Waste Crisis The European Union is facing a pressing challenge when it comes to packaging waste. With increasing consumption and production of goods, the amount of packaging waste generated has reached alarming levels. In response to this crisis, the University of Greenwich has conducted a […]
Fashion’s Recycling Start-Ups Inch Closer to Commercialisation
Fashion’s Recycling Start-Ups Inch Closer to Commercialisation Fashion’s impact on the environment has long been a point of concern for both consumers and industry insiders. The textile industry is known for its wasteful practices, with a significant amount of clothing ending up in landfills each year. However, in recent years, a glimmer of hope has […]
They’re called rare earths. The name’s a lie but the scarcity isn’t
Rare Earth Elements: Uncovering the Truth Behind Their Name and Scarcity When Swedish lieutenant-turned-rockhound Carl Axel Arrhenius picked up an odd black stone near the village of Ytterby, little did he know that his discovery would pave the way for a group of minerals that would revolutionize modern technology. These elements, known as rare earths, are anything […]
Recycling dead EV batteries to 90% health often takes just minor replacement: Study
Recycling Dead EV Batteries to 90% Health Often Takes Just Minor Replacement: Study A new industry report is challenging prevailing narratives around electric vehicle (EV) battery longevity and sustainability. The study reveals that recycling dead EV batteries can restore them to up to 90% of their original health with just minor replacements. This groundbreaking finding […]
German firm unveils its most powerful e-bike motor with Race mode, 750 watts power
German Firm Unveils Its Most Powerful E-Bike Motor with Race Mode, 750 Watts Power German engineering and tech giant Bosch has unveiled a new race e-bike motor, christened Performance Line CX, that is set to revolutionize the e-bike industry. With an impressive power output of 750 watts, this cutting-edge motor is designed to provide cyclists […]
Amazon-backed recycling robots get funding to smartly sort 30 material types
Amazon-backed Recycling Robots Get Funding to Smartly Sort 30 Material Types The world is drowning in trash. Global waste is expected to reach 3.8 billion metric tons by 2050, with only a fraction being recycled. In a bid to tackle this mounting crisis, a groundbreaking innovation has emerged – recycling robots that are smartly designed […]