Here’s how Re-turn is going to use its big pile of cash from all our plastic bottles
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How Aussie couple got a $26,000 tax reduction by paying down their mortgage: ‘Magic’
Debt recycling turns non-deductible home loan interest costs into deductible investment interest, providing solid wealth building over time.…
Which EU countries recycle the most raw materials?
Progress on recycling materials across the European Union hasn’t been outstanding in the past decade. Between 2015 and…
Make Materials Matter: Louisiana Channel Releases New Documentary on Danish Architect Søren Pihlmann
Stills from the film “Søren Pihlmann: Make Materials Matter.” Courtesy of Louisiana Channel.. Image © Simon Weyhe Share…
Swiss researchers pioneer robot-assisted recycling for EV lithium-ion batteries
Researchers in Switzerland have taken an important step toward circular mobility by developing a robotic system that extends…
Closing the Water Loop with Greywater Recycling in the Bathroom
At voco Brussels City North, hansgrohe and Hydraloop unite for smarter water use. Image Courtesy of Hansgrohe Share…
Plastics recycling is in trouble
Key Insights Many large consumer product companies are falling short of the plastics recycling targets they set…
Using Recycling Boxes Responsibly in Japan
Japan Data Society Lifestyle Environment Nov 4, 2025 A survey in Japan found that many people were unaware…
China restores 76% capacity in used EV batteries with molten salt
The surge in electric vehicles has brought with it a growing pile of retired lithium-ion batteries that are…
Nissan and Lithion redefine EV battery recycling in Canada
A new recycling initiative in Canada aims to give electric vehicle (EV) batteries a second life. The program,…
New battery waste-eating bacteria offers self-sufficient recycling
Researchers at Boston College have discovered a unique bacterium that can eat through spent batteries, offering a new,…
Japan pushes reuse market as new consumption model
Reusing products and materials instead of discarding them is taking hold as a new consumption model in Japan.…