Craig Arnold, a mechanical and aerospace engineering professor at Princeton and vice dean of innovation, utilized egg whites to develop an aerogel, a lightweight and porous material that may beContinue Reading
According to a recent Greenpeace USA analysis, most plastic simply cannot be recycled. Circular Claims Fall Flat Again, released today, finds that U.S. households generated an estimated 51 million tonsContinue Reading
Protein Evolution, a New Haven, Connecticut-based firm, said this week that it has developed a technology for breaking down plastic waste into component pieces that may then be repurposed toContinue Reading
Electric vehicle (EV) batteries frequently outlive the cars for which they were designed. So the question is, what can we do with them to make EVs more environmentally friendly, givenContinue Reading
Bridgestone, one of the world’s leading tyre producers, plans to produce radio-tagged tyres in 2024 to help lower the carbon footprint of its commercial vehicle tyre line. Tires on vehiclesContinue Reading
NASA is now working on a compaction device that might convert astronaut waste into tiles that can later be utilized for practical uses such as radiation shielding. Reduce, reuse, recycleContinue Reading
General Motor’s (GM) investment arm, GM Ventures, has made a large investment in Lithion’s Series A financing round, helping a new GM-Lithion strategic collaboration deal to develop a circular batteryContinue Reading
Kaushal Kishore, Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs, has stated that seven Indian states handle more than 90% of their solid waste, while the country as a wholeContinue Reading
