Woodward L’Orange – one of the world’s leading manufacturers of injection systems and engine components used in ships, powerplants, oil platforms, trains and mining vehicles - has strengthened its environmental commitment with the announcement it is switching to a new range of fully recycled plastic packaging for its products.
AIMPLAS, the Plastics Technology Centre, inaugurated the eighth edition of its International Seminar on Biopolymers and Sustainable Composites yesterday, where nearly 20 speakers discussed the challenges and opportunities facing the bioplastics industry, and presented their innovations and success stories.
Projects exploring battery recycling, digital twins, new battery materials, and new manufacturing techniques receive funding from the Faraday Battery Challenge.
Today’s civilization is rapidly shifting away from fossil fuels and towards renewable resources and electric batteries. Despite the pressing need to transition to greener techniques, core challenges pertaining to efficiency and sustainability remain.
A team of chemists at MIT has devised an alternative method for producing white phosphorus, a key component and ingredient in several essential products from lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries to herbicides and cleaning compounds to food and drink additives.
According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), the manufacturing industry accounted for 38 per cent of global final energy usage in 2021.
Most people have probably never heard of lignin, which is arguably the most prevalent component of biomass. That may change soon.
The aim of the ÑCostas Project is to convert plastic material recovered from the marine environment into new recyclable and sustainable materials for use in products for aquaculture.
In an important step towards a commercially viable green hydrogen industry, researchers have created a less expensive and more energy-efficient method of producing hydrogen straight from saltwater.
US physicists overcame a significant barrier to the commercialization of solar cells made with halide perovskites as a less expensive, more efficient alternative to silicon when harnessing solar energy.
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