We’ve known for a long time that so-called “chemical recycling” is a bogus answer since converting plastic into gasoline is not recycling. Plastic manufacturers prefer to talk about “chemical recycling”Continue Reading
The Snow Marathon in Lahaul is being organised to raise awareness and take action on one of the Himalayas’ most pressing issues: waste management. The Indian Himalayan Region (IHR) environmentContinue Reading
Old solar panels contain silicon, which can be recovered and processed to make new solar cells, according to a news release from Fraunhofer ISE, one of Germany’s finest scientific organizations.Continue Reading
The phrase “fast fashion” was created to refer to mass-market merchants’ rapid creation of affordable apparel. The method used in developing, manufacturing, and marketing these fashion trends is centered onContinue Reading
For decades, makers of textiles including apparel and home furnishings have turned to the persistent toxic chemicals known as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) to make their products resist waterContinue Reading
Hydrogen Utopia and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries have agreed to investigate the potential of creating green hydrogen from waste plastics in Japan, expanding the circular economy idea while assuring energy decarbonizationContinue Reading
Panasonic will begin utilizing copper from recycled lithium-ion batteries provided by Redwood Materials later this year to make new lithium-ion batteries at its Nevada facility. Copper foil, a critical componentContinue Reading
Waste blurs the line between nature and society. Climate change has changed the weather, and plankton thousands of metres deep have digestive tracts loaded with microplastics. Earth’s natural and microbialContinue Reading
