recycling

Issued on: 23/11/2023 - 16:37 With Black Friday sales kicking off on November 24, we take a closer look at the retail sector, from the rise of live-streaming e-commerce to the…

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Muhammad Rabnawaz, an associate professor in Michigan State University's top-ranked School of Packaging and recent inductee into the National Academy of Inventors, has always believed that the most brilliant solution is also the simplest.…

When living on the Moon, there will be no such thing as rubbish. An ESA project has investigated a new method of 3D printing that could enable the reuse of scrap metal salvaged from old spacecraft or landers for the in-situ…

Scientists at the University of Virginia claim…

It's lightweight, low-cost, almost endlessly customizable, and concerningly ubiquitous: For all its benefits, plastic -- and plastic waste -- is a big problem. Unlike glass, which is infinitely recyclable, plastic recycling is challenging…

The US Department of Energy on Friday announced $20 million in funding for higher-quality solar technology, for more-recyclable and longer-lasting solar panels.The funding aims to speed up solar deployment across the US as well as address…

Chemists at the University of Colorado Boulder have developed a new way to recycle a common type of plastic found in soda bottles and other packaging. The team's method relies on electricity and some nifty chemical reactions, and it's…

It's estimated that by 2030 carbon and glass fibre composites (CFRP), materials commonly used in wind turbine blades, hydrogen tanks, airplanes, yachts, construction, and car manufacturing, will be a key waste stream worldwide. The annual…

Recycling company Vikas Ecotech on Friday said it is aiming to become debt-free by the financial year 2023-2024. The company has till date paid a debt of Rs 98.2 crore to its lenders and the outstanding amount remains at Rs 71.8 crore,…