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How Coal Combustion is Increasing the Environmental Plastic Footprint

Article - 17 Jun 2022

Livia Cabernard from ETH Zurich recently spoke to AZoCleantech to highlight the impacts of plastics on our environment and how coal combustion is increasing this footprint across the world.

Environmental Impacts of Lithium-Ion Batteries

Article - 26 Apr 2022

Lithium-ion batteries have been instrumental in powering the modern-day world. However, numerous issues have been raised about whether batteries should continue to play a significant role as the world...

Using Biomass Gasification to Produce Clean Energy from Food Waste

Article - 25 Apr 2022

Biomass gasification transforms biomass into hydrogen, nitrogen, and other products without burning it via a controlled process involving heat, steam, and oxygen. This article looks at this process in...

How Amazon Deforestation Impacts Earth

Article - 31 Mar 2022

Scientists have revealed that climate change, deforestation and forest fires mean that the Amazon has reached a tipping point. It is drying out, so unless action is taken quickly, the situation will...

The Future of Using the Air and Sun to Produce Sustainable Aircraft Fuel

Article - 23 Feb 2022

Swiss researchers at ETH Zurich have developed a rooftop refinery that turns sunlight and air into fuel. The aim is to produce carbon-neutral fuels for transportation, with an emphasis on aviation,...

Using Industrial Internet of Things for Pollution Control

Article - 3 Feb 2022

Anguil has been an innovator in industrial pollution control since 1978 and they believe Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is the future.

The Development of Carbon Capture and Storage Technology

Article - 27 Jan 2022

Advances in carbon capture technologies form keystones in reducing industrial CO2 emissions amidst the incoming climate crisis. This article looks at the different types of carbon capture technologies...

Replacing Petroleum in Chemicals with Lignocellulosic Biomass Deconstruction

Article - 19 Jan 2022

Bloom Biorenewables SA is unlocking biofuels to help reduce reliance on fossil fuels in the transport and aviation sector, and to produce everyday materials.

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.

Supplying Natural Products in the Cosmetics Industry

Article - 1 Dec 2021

AZoCleantech speaks to Alan Nudelman, President of Composition Materials Co., Inc. (CMC), about natural, sustainable alternatives to microbead plastics and the importance of continuing to eliminate...