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Venterra Group Launches New Expanded Marine Acoustics Services for Offshore Wind Industry

Venterra Group, the global offshore wind services company, has today announced the launch of its expanded marine acoustics offering, underpinned by the expert capabilities of its Engineering companies INSPIRE Environmental, Gavin & Doherty Geosolutions (GDG), and Partrac.

7 Mar 2024

Algae-Bacteria Consortium Boosts Sustainable Hydrogen Production

A combination of bacteria and algae increases biomass and green hydrogen production while purifying water.

6 Mar 2024

Breakthroughs in Rock-Based Methods for Hydrogen Production

Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin are investigating a range of natural catalysts to produce hydrogen gas from rocks rich in iron, potentially revolutionizing the energy transition by eliminating carbon dioxide emissions.

5 Mar 2024

Potential of Marine Habitats in Countering Climate Change

Researchers working on a Cornwall Council initiative to investigate the potential of marine ecosystems in combating climate change identified one of the largest concentrations of a rare form of seaweed ever recorded in UK waters.

5 Mar 2024

MIT Research Offers Roadmap for Boosting Perovskite Solar Cell Efficiency

Perovskites, a broad class of compounds with a particular kind of crystal structure, have long been seen as a promising alternative or supplement to today's silicon or cadmium telluride solar panels.

5 Mar 2024

MIT Study Shows Deforestation's Role in Mercury Pollution

About 10 percent of human-made mercury emissions into the atmosphere each year are the result of global deforestation, according to a new MIT study.

5 Mar 2024

Europe’s First Solar Car Park with Carbon-Friendly Construction to Open for Public Use

3ti®, the UK's leading designer, installer, funder and operator of Solar Car Parks (SCPs) is installing the first large-scale SCP in Europe to be constructed from sustainable Glulam timber beams and Glass-Glass solar panels.

5 Mar 2024

Turning Waste Into Gold

ETH Zurich researchers have recovered the precious metal from electronic waste. Their highly sustainable new method is based on a protein fibril sponge, which the scientists derive from whey, a food industry byproduct.

5 Mar 2024

Hydrogen Week UK: Levidian and United Utilities Shine a Light on Biogas to Hydrogen Pilot

Representatives from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero came to Levidian’s Technology Centre in Cambridge this week to learn more about the world-first hydrogen project with the UK’s largest listed water company, United Utilities.

From Levidian Nanosystems Limited 5 Mar 2024

New Approach Recovers Rare Earths From Discarded Light Bulbs

A research group has found an easier way to collect slightly magnetic particles that contain rare-earth metals from spent fluorescent bulbs.

1 Mar 2024

CARBIOS and Landbell Group Join Forces to Increase Circularity of PET Waste at First Biorecycling Plant

CARBIOS (Euronext Growth Paris: ALCRB), a pioneer in the development and industrialization of biological technologies to reinvent the life cycle of plastic and textiles, and Landbell Group, a global operator of more than 40 producer responsibility organizations (PROs) and a leading provider of closed-loop recycling solutions, announce the signing of a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding for the sourcing, preparation and recycling of post-consumer PET waste using CARBIOS’ biorecycling technology at its first commercial plant in Longlaville from 2026.

From Landbell Group 1 Mar 2024

About:Energy Selected for Innovate UK Battery Technology Programme in South Korea

About:Energy, a world-leading innovator in battery development software has been selected by Innovate UK as one of 14 companies to participate in the Global Business Innovation Programme (GBIP) in South Korea, an initiative to accelerate business growth globally and drive innovation for battery technology.

From About:Energy 1 Mar 2024

Bekaert and Toshiba Sign a Partnership Agreement on MEA Technology for PEM Electrolyzers to Accelerate the Advance Towards Green Hydrogen Production at Scale

Bekaert and Toshiba Energy Systems and Solutions Corporation (“Toshiba”), have entered into a global partnership which includes a strategic cooperation agreement, and a manufacturing technology license for Membrane Electrode Assemblies (MEA), a key component for Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM) electrolyzers, that will help to accelerate the advance towards green hydrogen production.

From Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions Corporation 1 Mar 2024

Water Efficiency and Labelling Scheme Invites Proposals for New Products to Help Australians Save More Water

In the next few years, householders and businesses could see more products on the market with water efficiency labelling that will help them choose products that save more water.

1 Mar 2024

New NPL Research Into Unexploded Underwater Ordnance Removal Aims to Protect Vulnerable Marine Environments

Scientists at the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) have successfully tested new methods developed by UK industry to remove unexploded ordnance (UXO) on the seabed in a way that is considerably less harmful to marine life.

1 Mar 2024