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Biomimetic Carbon Capture: Using CO2 to Create a Limestone Rock Substitute

A California-based cleantech pioneer – Blue Planet Ltd. – is learning from nature to make concrete more sustainable with biomimetic carbon capture. The company’s economically sustainable carbon capture process creates a limestone rock substitute that can replace aggregate for concrete, significantly reducing the material’s ultimate environmental impact.

From Blue Planet Ltd 11 May 2021

What are the Environmental Effects of Bitcoin and NFTs?

Bitcoin and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are the digital equivalents of cash and collectibles. Their value has recently risen dramatically, but the electricity needed to mine them is more than is used by entire countries and results in huge volumes of carbon emissions. At a time when many countries are targeting zero emissions, bitcoin and NFTs represent a real threat to the environment.

By Kerry Taylor-Smith 10 May 2021

Eliminating Fossil-Based Plastics with Carbon-Negative Biochar Alternatives

Carbon-negative biochar alternatives to fossil-based plastics are emerging as a practical, cost-effective, and workable solution to excess carbon dioxide in the air and seas.

From Made of Air GmbH 6 May 2021

How the World's Largest Green Hydrogen Plant Will Help Decarbonize Steel Production

As 75% of the energy used to produce steel comes from coal, efforts by companies such as H2 Green Steel to decarbonize the steel production process are expected to transform the carbon footprint of this industry.

From H2 Green Steel 5 May 2021

Monitoring Flocculation with the Jar FlocCAM

In this interview, Milan Milosevic, the President of Durasens LLC, talks to AZoM about monitoring flocculation with the Jar FlocCAM.

From Durasens 4 May 2021

Tackling the Global Tire Waste Problem with Pretred

Innovative tire waste recycling companies such as Pretred – based in Colorado, US – may have the answer to the global waste tire problem.

From Pretred 4 May 2021

Keeping Industrial Coaters Profitable with Rebates and Efficiency

Discover how rebates and efficiency keep industrial coaters profitable.

From Anguil Environmental Systems 21 Apr 2021

EtO (Ethylene Oxide): Emission Abatement Technologies & Trends

Discover EtO (Ethylene Oxide) Treatment Technologies & Trends.

From Anguil Environmental Systems 21 Apr 2021

Eco-Friendly Concrete Solutions for the Protection of Marine and Coastal Infrastructure

Finding sustainable solutions for marine and coastal infrastructure is one issue that is of particular concern to governments and companies worldwide. Luckily, there are companies providing these solutions at the moment, and one of them is ECOncrete.

From ECOncrete 22 Apr 2021

Using Digital Twin Technology to Accelerate Vehicle Electrification

Digital twin technology has been positioned as one of the top five strategic technology trends for 2021 by Accenture. It represents a new way of thinking about consolidating and coordinating product lifecycle management. This article looks at how digital twin technology could help accelerate vehicle electrification.

By Kerry Taylor-Smith 22 Apr 2021