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Radical Plastics' Solution to Making Conventional Plastics Biodegradable

Article - 10 Mar 2020

Radical Plastics has developed a plastic resin that breaks down over time into harmless carbon-based materials. The product will revolutionize the field of biodegradable plastics and lead the way to...

Mustard Seeds as Bio Fuel for Planes

Article - 17 Oct 2018

This article discusses the possibility of mustard seeds as bio fuel for planes.

Reducing Food Waste and Building a Circular Food System: Insights from the Founder of Too Good To Go

Article - 17 Jul 2023

In this interview with Jamie Crummie, we delve into the inspiring story behind the creation of Too Good To Go, its success, and the pivotal role it plays in reducing food waste across the value chain.

Advanced Remote Soil Carbon Sequestration and Emissions Measurement

Article - 2 Feb 2023

Carbon (C) in soil is essential for reducing and responding to climate change worldwide. The measurement of in-situ soil carbon sequestration encounters several challenges, including aerial covering,...

Evaluating the Carbon Footprint of Various E-Commerce Shipping Options

Article - 2 Dec 2021

This article evaluates the carbon footprint of the shipping options provided by Taobao, a famous Chinese online shopping website. The results were published in Transportation Research Record.

Treating Wastewater with Aerzen Rental

Article - 18 Nov 2021

For many industrial facilities, wastewater treatment is an integral part of the production process. Malfunction or failure of wastewater treatment equipment can have a devastating effect on the...

The World’s First Naturally Biodegradable Plastic Alternative

Article - 9 Dec 2020

UK-based biotechnology and materials company Toraphene believes it has the answer to the worldwide plastic problem – a biodegradable and compostable material, also named Toraphene.

VolCat: The Innovative Catalytic Plastic Recycling System

Article - 22 May 2020

IBM recently announced VolCat, a plastics recycling system based on a catalytic chemical reactor that converts waste PET into a plastics raw material.

Using Seaweed and Popcorn as Packaging in Place of Plastic

Article - 11 Oct 2018

This article discusses using seaweed and popcorn as packaging in place of plastics

The Carbon Footprint of a Dog: How Green Are Our Pets?

Article - 28 Aug 2012

This may not come as a surprise, but people love pets and the benefits of owning a pet are numerous. However, recently it has been suggested that we need to take a closer look at the sustainability of...