STADLER Anlagenbau GmbH, a longtime leader in recycling technologies, has teamed up with environmental startup everwave to launch SortX, the world’s first mobile sorting container. This innovative system, debuting in September 2024, aims to tackle plastic pollution directly at its source by bringing sorting capabilities to remote river cleanup sites.
Food waste continues to be a pressing global issue, contributing to 8-10% of global greenhouse gas emissions. Food waste is a significant environmental burden in the US alone, with an estimated …
In a world grappling with rising carbon emissions and malnutrition, scientists have unveiled a groundbreaking method to produce vitamin B9, or folate, using renewable energy and CO2. This cutting-edge approach provides a sustainable source of essential nutrients and reduces traditional food production's environmental footprint.
The global circular economy market, valued at $554.50 billion in 2023, is projected to reach $1,898.50 billion by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 13.10%.
Two months ago, a significant regulatory change occurred across the European Union : as of July 3, 2024, single-use plastic bottles must now have their caps or lids attached. While this may seem like …
The recent completion of a $190 million C-PACE financing deal for Virgin Hotels Las Vegas marks a milestone in sustainable hotel infrastructure. It highlights a growing trend within the industry …
ASN Impact Investors, a Netherlands-based impact investment firm, has joined the growing trend in the investment community and divested from all its holdings in the clothing industry, amounting to …
The U.S. Plastics Pact has released a series of strategic reports aimed at transforming the lifecycle of plastics in the United States. The newly introduced Design for Recyclability Playbook, Design …
The UAE is taking decisive steps towards a more sustainable future, aiming to halve food loss and waste by 2030, in alignment with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 12.3. …
Nanoplastics, minute plastic particles ranging from 1 to 1,000 nanometers in size, are emerging as a significant environmental and health concern. To put their size in perspective, these particles …
A recent study conducted by the University of Surrey and the University of Aberdeen has shed new light on the environmental viability of vertical farming , particularly in the cultivation of lettuce. …
In an inspiring move that blends football (soccer) with social impact, Lewes FC has announced a two-year partnership with Who Gives A Crap (WGAC), a certified B-Corp organization. This eco-friendly …
In our previous discussion with Jack (Tato) Bigio, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of UBQ Materials, we covered how their technology helps reduce methane emissions. Now, we focus on how UBQ Materials is …
In response to the pressing issue of climate change, UBQ Materials has developed technology that transforms household waste into a climate-positive thermoplastic material, addressing methane …
Target Corporation is launching its first-ever chain-wide Denim Take-Back Event to encourage consumers to refresh their denim wardrobes (at a discount) while contributing to a more sustainable …
As public awareness about the environmental damage caused by single-use plastic packaging grows, the market for bioplastic products has surged. Items marketed as “plant-based,” …
A new survey by the International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney), managed by ASM Global, reveals that 86% of United Kingdom and European-based event organizers who book international venues …
In a recent conversation with Russ Ernst, Chief Technology Officer at Blancco, we explored the critical considerations for organizations facing the end of Windows 10 support and the growing …
Novelis, the global leader in aluminum rolling and recycling, is making significant strides towards a more sustainable future with a major investment in its Latchford, UK plant. The company's $90 …
The Paris Olympics and Paralympics, starting in just two days, represent a major stride towards sustainable mega-events. France’s capital is preparing for up to 15 million visitors, 15,000 …