BMW’s mechanical recycling keeps battery materials in active use
The BMW Group has launched a new battery recycling facility in Germany aimed at keeping battery raw materials…
This startup turns straw into sustainable pulp, and it’s ready to scale
Every year in Canada, 30 million tonnes of wheat straw left over from harvesting gets left on farmers’…
Scientists discover incredible way to make plastic materials nearly indestructible — and then completely disappear
Researchers have advanced their knowledge in developing plant biomass-derived polymers that can be used as plastic alternatives, potentially…
From Material Intelligence to Circularity: Lessons from Architecture in 2025
Material Fabrication. Image © ICD-ITKE Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or https://www.archdaily.com/1037330/from-material-intelligence-to-circularity-lessons-from-architecture-in-2025 Which materials have taken…
Scientists discover incredible way to make plastic materials nearly indestructible — and then completely disappear
Researchers have advanced their knowledge in developing plant biomass-derived polymers that can be used as plastic alternatives, potentially…
‘I thought it was too good to be true’
A new startup is revolutionizing how textile and plastic waste are recycled, cutting costs and improving efficiency. MacroCycle…
Spend less, eat healthier, declutter: Simple New Year’s resolutions that are also kind to the planet
By Kiki Sideris with AP Published on 01/01/2026 – 9:15 GMT+1 Here’s some good news as the holidays wrap up: Many…
Soft plastics recycling is back in Australia. How does it work and where does it go?
If you cringe at the thought of tossing another bread bag or chip packet into your red bin,…
Startup makes game-changing breakthrough that could transform what happens to common waste: ‘Brings new life’
Aluminum is a powerful material that’s easy to recycle, and one startup is dedicated to making the process…
Commission quietly proposes looser EU rules on recycled plastic in beverage bottles – POLITICO
Brussels wants to boost Europe’s recycling capacity and help the bloc transition to a circular economy. “Pressures on…
New state-of-the-art facility could help solve major issue with common waste: ‘Missing link’
A newly opened recycling plant in Norway is using artificial intelligence to help sort packaging plastics, effectively removing…
Extending the Lifespan of Materials: Circularity and Recyclability as Part of the Design
Bolete Lounge BIO®. Image Courtesy of Andreu World Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or https://www.archdaily.com/1036758/extending-the-lifespan-of-materials-circularity-and-recyclability-as-part-of-the-design What…