Raincoat Made From Plastic Bags
There are many countries across the world that sell water in plastic pouches. These bags are thrown away once used. It only adds on to the plastic waste that is massively generated
Polina Krichko’s Vision of Upcycled Sneakers: How ‘Future Fossils’ Transforms Footwear Waste into Art
The “Future Fossils” project, crafted by Polina Krichko, stands as a beacon in the world of sustainable design, addressing the ecological problem with footwear materials. With sneakers being a complex amalgamation of multiple materials like PVC, EVA, and silicone rubbers,
Microwave Magic: Revolutionizing Solar Panel Manufacturing and Recycling
Scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery to speed up the annealing process in solar panel production to increase its commercial value. There could be a
Graphyte’s Carbon Blocks Can Remove Billions of Tons of C02 from Atmosphere
We have a new entrant in the carbon removal market that can play the game-changer in the world’s efforts to limit the warming to
Mercedes-Benz Opens Europe’s First Battery Recycling Plant in Germany, Recovering Over 96% of Key Materials and Supplying Enough for 50,000 New Modules Annually
The automotive industry’s shift toward sustainable manufacturing reached a new milestone as Mercedes-Benz launched Europe’s first battery recycling plant with an integrated mechanical-hydrometallurgical process in Kuppenheim, Germany, on October 21, 2024. The
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96% of Products Lack Repair Rights: EU Directive Pledges Change by 2026, But Can It Deliver?
According to the latest Open Repair Alliance report, approximately 96% of products have no guaranteed right to repair. With EU Directive 2024/1799 that came into force last July 30, a simple principle
Fully Recycled Solar Panels with 645-Watt Output: Trina Solar’s Approach to a Sustainable Photovoltaic Waste-Free
China has created the definitive solar panel, an announcement that has left the world in suspense and displaces even the material that converts “anything” into a photovoltaic panel. This energy tool is
Rahul Somvanshi
FREE Project by Four European Companies Targets Efficient Mattress Foam Recycling in 24 Months
A consortium of four European companies made up of Ecomaison, Covestro, Secondly, and Federal Eco Foam has together launched a research project to recycle foam mattresses. The goal of the partners is
From Hazardous to Helpful: The Importance of Recycling Batteries
As the spent batteries can potentially catch fire or explode, keeping them in your home can be dangerous. If disposed of improperly, discarded batteries can leach harmful chemicals into the environment. As
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