Common Bacteria Can Turn Plastic Bottles into the Painkiller Acetaminophen/Paracetamol
Biologist Stephen Wallace – credit Edinburgh Innovations Scientists in Scotland recently engineered bacteria to be able to turn…
AI-powered 3D printer transforms food waste into functional objects
FOODres.AI transforms food waste into functional objects FOODres.AI is a desktop 3D printer developed by MIT graduates…
Millions without food waste collections due to lack of staff and trucks
Councils across England warn they don’t have funding for extra workers, vehicles and bins in order to rollout…
Four bins and a weekly food waste collection for every home coming on this date
RECYCLING REFORM: Local authorities will launch campaigns to inform households about the upcoming changes (Image: iStockphoto/Getty) A major…
Germany recycling sector in need of government help
Germany’s BVSE Textile Recycling Association (FTR) has warned that urgent action is required to avert the collapse of…
Spain launches €100 million renewables recycling aid programme
Solar PV and energy storage recycling will have €30 million each allocated in the recycling programme. The funds…
89% Job Losses? MAN Sounds Alarm
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria has raised the alarm that the planned ban on single-use plastics in Lagos…
Recycled Polyester Saved This American Factory. Environmentalists Hate It
In the bottle processing plant in Reidsville, North Carolina, drifts of plastic particles, like snow banks, are piled…
Old smartphones being used to build new data centres for sustainable smart tech
Researchers from Estonia have developed a low-cost method for extending the lifespan of discarded smartphones through sustainable computing…
Brewing up a coffee recycling business for Colorado
Is there any more depressing scenario from modern office life than approaching the breakroom coffee pot and swirling…