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Waste/Conservation Showcase

15 posts
EEnvironment
Researchers at Tokyo Metropolitan University have developed a process to recycle plastic using an iron catalyst and alcohol.
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Scientists make breakthrough that could revolutionize what happens to common waste: ‘Promising’

  • December 17, 2025
Recycling is often promoted as a fix for the world’s plastic problem.  However, according to the Organisation for…
EEnvironment
Researchers discovered that iron minerals can help break down harmful pollutants from plastic, offering hope for curbing plastic pollution.
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Scientists make major breakthrough that could revolutionize what happens to old plastic: ‘Much more effective’

  • December 10, 2025
Plastic pollution has been a steadily growing concern for years. Not only does the physical waste present a…
SScience
A new asphalt additive called EcoFlakes is being tested for the first time in the United Kingdom on a road in Motherwell, Scotland.
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‘Blazing a trail for others to follow’

  • December 7, 2025
A new asphalt additive made of recycled plastic could help make Scottish roads more durable and eco-friendly.  The…
EEnvironment
A recent study explored the potential for converting waste plastics into high-value carbon materials.
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Scientists develop groundbreaking technology that turns common waste into useful battery power: ‘A promising pathway’

  • December 4, 2025
A recent study explored the potential for converting waste plastics into high-value carbon materials for numerous applications, including…
EEnvironment
It's called mechanochemical recycling, which IE explained "is a process that uses physical impacts rather than heat or harsh solvents."
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‘Could help close the loop’

  • November 29, 2025
Researchers at Georgia Tech invented a process that uses physical impacts to decompose PET plastic instead of applying…
EEnvironment
This new AI-powered tool could help the recycling industry reduce its reliance on virgin plastics.
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Tech company makes breakthrough that could solve major issue with plastic: ‘A critical challenge’

  • November 23, 2025
Photo Credit: CoatingSolution4U A South Korean technology company may have just cracked one of the toughest problems in…
EEnvironment
Researchers have developed a method to transform discarded water bottles into high-performance energy storage devices called supercapacitors.
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Researchers discover incredible way to make use of old plastic water bottles: ‘Opening new opportunities’

  • November 14, 2025
Each year, billions of single-use plastic bottles pile up in landfills or drift into the ocean. But a…
EEnvironment
Ocean's carbon recycling could revolutionize the way we make products. Now, scientists have developed a method to make plastic out of CO2.
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‘This is the first demonstration’

  • November 11, 2025
A team of researchers has developed a new process that efficiently transforms carbon dioxide from deep in the…
EEnvironment
Finnish technology company Coolbrook's breakthrough in plastics recycling could revolutionize the petrochemical industry.
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Tech company achieves game-changing breakthrough to solve major problem with plastic: ‘No longer optional’

  • November 6, 2025
Finnish technology company Coolbrook has made a breakthrough in plastics recycling by using its electrified RotoDynamicReactor to crack…
EEnvironment
Honda has made a new breakthrough in its recycling technology, reducing costs and improving sustainability.
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Honda makes tech breakthrough that could revolutionize old cars: ‘Efficient recovery’

  • October 24, 2025
Honda has made a new breakthrough in its recycling technology, reducing costs and improving sustainability.  According to reports…
EEnvironment
"Plastic waste has become a very concerning and dangerous problem all around the world."
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‘An innovation that has the potential to deliver real change’

  • September 30, 2025
New research shows that one of the world’s biggest polluters — discarded single-use plastic — could be used…
EEnvironment
He is still fine-tuning the process.
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‘Less risk to human health’

  • September 15, 2025
A Ph.D. researcher may have cracked a code that could ultimately benefit businesses, consumers, and public health —…
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