Tag: sustainable practices

New Jersey proposes bill to uncover data centre energy and water use

New Jersey’s Proposed Bill Aims to Shed Light on Data Center Energy and Water Usage In a world where digitalization is rapidly expanding, the demand for data centers is soaring, leading to a substantial increase in energy consumption and water usage. Acknowledging the environmental impact of these large data facilities, New Jersey has proposed a […]

EU and Indonesia free trade deal strengthens tech and digital supply chains

EU and Indonesia Free Trade Deal Strengthens Tech and Digital Supply Chains The recent free trade agreement between the European Union and Indonesia marks a significant milestone in the realm of international trade. Beyond the traditional aspects of trade agreements, this deal goes a step further by focusing on strengthening technology and digital supply chains. […]

Japan-backed AI avatar to highlight climate risks at Osaka Expo

Japan-backed AI Avatar Una to Showcase Climate Risks Awareness at Osaka Expo A cutting-edge development in the field of artificial intelligence is set to make a significant impact at the upcoming Osaka Expo. Developed with Japanese support, the AI avatar Una is poised to play a crucial role in highlighting the pressing issue of climate […]

US chemists efficiently recycle lithium from used EV batteries with low-cost method

US Chemists Revolutionize Lithium Recycling from Used EV Batteries Researchers have developed a new method that can efficiently recycle lithium from old electric vehicle batteries. This breakthrough is a game-changer in the sustainable energy sector, offering a low-cost solution to extract and reuse valuable materials, reducing waste and environmental impact. With the increasing demand for […]

H&M Launches First Store in Brazil With Local Manufacturing Ambitions

H&M’s Strategic Move: Local Manufacturing in Brazil H&M, the renowned Swedish fast-fashion giant, has made a groundbreaking decision to establish its first store in Brazil, marking a significant milestone for the brand. What sets this expansion apart is not just the introduction of another store but the incorporation of local manufacturing ambitions into its business […]

Dead EV batteries still hold 80% of lithium, a study warns on wasted supply

Dead EV Batteries Still Hold 80% of Lithium: A Study Warns on Wasted Supply Researchers in Australia have discovered that old lithium batteries that have been thrown away still retain up to 80% of their lithium content. This finding brings to light a significant issue in the disposal of electric vehicle (EV) batteries and highlights […]

AI’s promise comes with a heavy environmental price

AI’s Promise Comes with a Heavy Environmental Price Artificial Intelligence (AI) has undoubtedly revolutionized various industries, offering unprecedented levels of efficiency, convenience, and innovation. However, this technological advancement comes at a significant cost to the environment. The exponential growth of AI demands substantial natural resources, particularly water and electricity, thereby potentially exacerbating issues like water […]

US firm’s solid rocket motor with grain propellant tested, delivers increased performance

US Firm’s Solid Rocket Motor with Grain Propellant Tested, Delivers Increased Performance A Colorado-based company has conducted successful static fires for a new extended range variant of a solid rocket motor utilizing grain propellant. This innovative technology promises to revolutionize the aerospace industry by offering increased performance and efficiency compared to traditional liquid propulsion systems. […]

Brain to breast milk: Plastic-linked diseases cost world $1.5 trillion yearly

Brain to Breast Milk: Plastic-Linked Diseases Cost World $1.5 Trillion Yearly Plastic pollution is no longer just an environmental issue. It is a full-scale public health crisis, with implications that reach from the brain to breast milk. The pervasive nature of plastics in our daily lives has led to a concerning reality – the prevalence […]

Italian Manufacturers Say Big Luxury Must Examine Sourcing Practices

Italian Manufacturers Call for Transparency in Luxury Sourcing Practices Trade group Confindustria Moda has recently made a bold call to action within the luxury industry. As major brands continue to face scandals related to illegal sweatshops outside Milan, the organization is urging for a ‘concrete dialogue’ on cost targets and contract terms. This move highlights […]

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