Tag: circular economy

EV battery concept offers longer life, fast charging, slashes 96% wiring with EU project

EV Battery Concept Offers Longer Life, Fast Charging, Slashes 96% Wiring with EU Project A European Union-funded project, MARBEL, has unveiled a new electric vehicle (EV) battery concept, which is poised to revolutionize the EV industry. The innovative battery technology promises longer life, rapid charging capabilities, and a significant reduction in wiring, making it a […]

Scientists turn CO2 from forestry into plastic raw materials using new method

From Forest to Plastic: Transforming CO2 into Raw Materials for a Sustainable Future A three-year research project involving scientists from VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland and LUT University has yielded a groundbreaking method to address the pressing issue of carbon dioxide emissions. By harnessing the power of forestry waste, these innovative minds have developed […]

1.8 million tons of plastic waste turned into 3D printing threads in Germany

From Plastic Waste to 3D Printing Threads: Germany’s Innovative Solution to Environmental Challenges The Fraunhofer Institute is transforming millions of metric tons of household plastic waste into high-quality 3D printing threads, marking a significant step towards sustainability and innovation in Germany. This groundbreaking initiative not only addresses the pressing issue of plastic pollution but also […]

Panasonic to recycle nickel from used lithium batteries for circular EV economy

Panasonic to recycle nickel from used lithium batteries for circular EV economy In the realm of electric vehicles (EVs), the spotlight often shines on the cutting-edge technology that drives these eco-friendly cars. However, a crucial aspect of this industry that often goes unnoticed is the sustainable management of the resources that power these vehicles – […]

Porsche to produce high-voltage cells from recycled batteries in EV breakthrough

Porsche to Produce High-Voltage Cells from Recycled Batteries in EV Breakthrough A luxurious German automobile manufacturer is recycling high-voltage batteries to recover valuable raw materials after the end of their lifecycle. Porsche, renowned for its high-performance sports cars, has set a new benchmark in the electric vehicle (EV) industry by announcing its innovative approach to […]

High-voltage cells to be produced from recycled batteries to transform EV development

Revolutionizing EV Development: Luxury Automaker Recycles High-Voltage Batteries for Sustainable Innovation A luxurious German automobile manufacturer is recycling high-voltage batteries to recover valuable raw materials after their first life in electric vehicles (EVs). This innovative approach not only showcases a commitment to sustainability but also paves the way for transforming EV development. As the demand […]

US scientists resurrect dead tires into high-value industrial material in 6 hours

Turning Trash into Treasure: US Scientists Resurrect Dead Tires into High-Value Industrial Material in 6 Hours Researchers have developed a novel chemical method to transform discarded rubber, including used tires, into high-value industrial material in just six hours. This groundbreaking innovation not only addresses the environmental concerns surrounding tire disposal but also showcases the potential […]

Semiconductor industry’s environmental impact calls for EU action

The Semiconductor Industry’s Environmental Impact Calls for EU Action In recent years, the semiconductor industry has faced increasing scrutiny over its environmental impact. As the demand for electronic devices continues to rise, so does the need for semiconductors, which are the backbone of modern technology. However, the production of these vital components comes at a […]

Packaging waste in Europe: Can we achieve a circular economy?

Packaging Waste in Europe: Can We Achieve a Circular Economy? The issue of packaging waste has become a pressing concern in Europe, prompting a growing debate on the necessity of transitioning towards a circular economy model. With the increasing awareness of environmental sustainability and the detrimental impact of single-use packaging on our planet, stakeholders across […]

Northwestern University innovates sustainable PET plastic recycling method

Northwestern University Revolutionizes PET Plastic Recycling with Air Moisture Northwestern University has recently unveiled a groundbreaking method for recycling PET plastic that promises to revolutionize the industry. By harnessing air moisture, this innovative approach offers a safer, more cost-effective, and eco-friendly solution to the challenges posed by plastic waste. The traditional methods of PET plastic […]

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