Turning car battery acid into clean energy: A surprising breakthrough in plastic recycling |
Image: Left/Canva/Right/AI Generated Plastic waste on a global level amounts to hundreds of millions of tonnes annually, although…
What happens to obsolete oil rigs in a green future?
Recycling steel and copper from fossil fuel infrastructure to build wind turbines, solar panels, and the like could…
Iron catalyst turns plastic waste into vinegar using sunlight
Researchers at the University of Waterloo have developed a solar-powered method to convert plastic waste into acetic acid,…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
The EU’s grand new plan to replace fossil fuels with trees – POLITICO
At the center of the strategy is carbon, the fundamental building block of a wide range of manufactured…
Call For Applications: Ecoembes Innovation Challenge 2026 For Global Waste
Startups building innovative waste-management solutions now have a major opportunity to scale globally. Ecoembes, through The Circular Lab,…
Call For Applications: Innovate For Tomorrow Impact Accelerator 2025 (A
If your start-up or scale-up is working on tackling waste, resource recovery or smart-technology solutions, here’s an opportunity…
Black Gold Recycling Acquires Majority Stake in Reteck Envirotech – Asia Pacific
Black Gold Recycling, a Hyderabad-based circular economy startup, has acquired a majority stake in Reteck Envirotech, an Indian…