Consumer Products From Plastic Waste
Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2023 14:40:04 +0000
A circular economy for plastic waste must generate profits at all stages. Is it really possible?
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Circular Economic Practices in Argentina
Credit to Author: Otto Gunderson| Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2023 01:40:01 +0000
The call for circular economic practices to be used in conjunction with other aspects of the renewable energy transition has been gaining more attention within the U.S. and Europe. Projects in the U.S. such as circular economy for textiles and metrics and tools for sustainable buildings encourage industries to take their downstream material usage seriously. […]
Never Mind The Bottlenecks, Wind Farm Repowering Is Taking Off
Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sat, 18 Mar 2023 15:23:55 +0000
Repowering an existing wind farm is one way to get around the anti-wind movement and keep pumping more clean kilowatts into the grid.
Recycling Solar Panels Is Essential To The Clean Energy Revolution
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 06 Mar 2023 12:05:44 +0000
Recycling solar panels will become more important as older panels reach the end of their useful life.
Redwood Materials Shares Lessons Learned After One Year Of Operation
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Fri, 03 Mar 2023 21:06:56 +0000
Redwood Materials reports that after the first year of operation, its battery recycling facility in California has been a success.
Vestas Has A Solution For Recycling Old Wind Turbine Blades Into New Ones
Credit to Author: Derek Markham| Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2023 19:46:10 +0000
The world’s largest wind turbine manufacturer, Vestas, has just announced a novel process for turning old wind turbine blades into new ones, and considering the amount of ink spilled pointing out that blades which reach their end of life (25 years or so) are “piling up” in landfills, this could be a game-changer for wind […]
PopGel Rolls Out A Plastic-Free Dental Care System
Credit to Author: Kyle Field| Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2023 15:00:47 +0000
The folks over at Poppits had it with the wasteful use of plastics and took it upon themselves to build the solution. They took aim at the plastics we all touch and use on a daily basis to maintain good dental hygiene. To solve the problem, they built PopGel, a complete dental care system that […]
Recycling To Close Synthetic Fabric Window On Fossil Energy Stakeholders
Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sun, 04 Dec 2022 23:57:17 +0000
In another bad sign for fossil energy stakeholders, the apparel industry supply chain is focusing more attention on recycling pre-consumer and post-consumer petrochemicals.
Protein Evolution Recycles Plastics Quickly — “1 Million Years Of Evolution In 1 Day”
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Tue, 01 Nov 2022 14:46:11 +0000
Protein Evolution says it has developed a process that breaks down plastic waste so it can be used to make new products.
Bridgestone Aims To Start Tire Recycling With New Tech By 2030
Credit to Author: Tim Tyler| Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2022 05:13:01 +0000
Bridgestone, one of the largest tire manufacturers in the world, is planning to help reduce the carbon footprint of its commercial vehicle line of tires by producing radio-tagged tires in 2024. Tires on vehicles like trucks and buses will be linked to a cloud-based system that is designed to help clients maximize the tires’ lifespan […]