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 […]
Major companies back global nuclear energy expansion
Major Companies Back Global Nuclear Energy Expansion In the pursuit of a greener future, major companies are throwing their weight behind global nuclear energy expansion. Despite supply hurdles and ongoing debates about safety and sustainability, this collective effort signifies a seismic shift towards embracing nuclear power as a key player in the quest for more […]
KIT’s CCLab to revolutionise plastic waste chemical recycling
KIT’s CCLab: Revolutionizing Plastic Waste Chemical Recycling The global plastic waste crisis has reached unprecedented levels, urging the need for innovative solutions to tackle this pressing environmental issue. In the realm of sustainability and circular economy, the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology’s (KIT) Carbon Cycle Lab (CCLab) has emerged as a pioneer in revolutionizing chemical recycling […]
EU greenlights €500m investment in chemical recycling for plastic waste
EU Greenlights €500m Investment in Chemical Recycling for Plastic Waste In a significant move towards sustainability, the European Commission has given its nod to a €500 million investment initiative spearheaded by France. This scheme aims to bolster the adoption of chemical recycling, an advanced and innovative method for repurposing plastic waste. The approval of this […]
O2’s 3G switch-off may generate £13m in electronic waste
O2’s 3G Switch-Off: A £13m Electronic Waste Dilemma In a move towards technological advancement, O2’s decision to switch off its 3G network by 2025 is poised to bring about a concerning consequence – the generation of approximately £13 million worth of electronic waste. This decision, while reflective of the ever-evolving landscape of telecommunications, raises critical […]