Apple’s Green Initiative: How Recycled Materials are Shaping the Future of Tech In recent years, there has been a growing emphasis on sustainability and environmental responsibility in the tech industry. Companies are under increasing pressure to reduce their carbon footprint and adopt greener practices throughout their supply chains. Apple, a tech giant known for its […]
Dead wind turbine blade resurrected as bridge by Dutch engineers with 3D-printing power
Dead Wind Turbine Blade Resurrected as Bridge by Dutch Engineers with 3D-Printing Power A Dutch company has achieved a groundbreaking milestone by designing a 3D printed modular bridge, breathing new life into a dead wind turbine blade. The innovative project, spearheaded by the Dutch startup MX3D, showcases the transformative power of technology and sustainability in […]
The humble corn could be the answer to lithium-sulfur batteries’ lifespan problem
The humble corn could be the answer to lithium-sulfur batteries’ lifespan problem Corn may not be as humble as we once thought. Long seen as a basic staple in many diets worldwide, this versatile crop is now making waves in an unexpected field – energy storage. Researchers have been exploring the potential of corn-derived materials […]
Tesla co-founder’s firm to recycle old batteries for rare earths to beat China curbs
Tesla Co-Founder’s Firm to Recycle Old Batteries for Rare Earths to Beat China Curbs Shared mobility company Lime has turned to Redwood Materials, a company founded by Tesla co-founder JB Straubel. Redwood Materials aims to tackle a pressing environmental issue while also securing a supply of rare earth materials crucial for electric vehicles. With China […]
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 […]