Several initiatives have been introduced to solve the problem of how to reuse and recycle wind turbine blades to ensure the sustainability of this method of energy generation.
Researchers from the Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden have developed a structural battery that is ten times better than all previous versions and paves the way for an essentially massless energy storage system for electric vehicles (EVs) and other technology.
By Kerry Taylor-Smith
8 Apr 2021
As London continues to move towards a carbon-neutral future, a recent collaborative effort between GPS Marine and Green Biofuels will bring the Dispenser, a new floating biofuel station, to the Thames.
AZoCleantech speaks with Peter Hammond from the UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology. Peter was previously a researcher using the AI to spot subtle signs in children's facial features that could indicate different genetic conditions. The methods and software developed for this previous research are now being used on sewage treatment data without any alteration.
By Joan Nugent
1 Apr 2021
Biofabrik and ENESPA AG have recently announced the world’s first WASTX Plastic unit, which will be the largest plastic recycling plant on the planet.
Over the next several years, Scotland is expected to become a leading global producer of green hydrogen energy. To move closer towards this goal, a multi-partner plan has been launched at the Port of Cromarty Firth known as the North of Scotland Hydrogen Programme.
By Benedette Cuffari
30 Mar 2021
To create fully compostable coffee pods, University of British Columbia researcher Dr Zac Hudson has developed a bioplastic material and method for using bioplastics in coffee production.
By Ben Pilkington
30 Mar 2021
Traditionally used petroleum-based lubricants are harmful to the environment. Lubricants with higher biodegradability are sought after, as more organizations face increasing pressure to be sustainable.
By Clarissa Wright
30 Mar 2021
The wind energy industry is awaiting the installation of the first-ever natural fiber composite nacelle in a Harbor of Rotterdam wind turbine in Amsterdam in spring 2021.
The artificial turf sector anticipates a key deliverable on an AIMPLAS project that seeks to drastically improve waste processing methods in artificial turf recycling. A sample product made from recycled artificial turf will result from the new RECITURF project – along with evidence for the effectiveness and viability of new waste processing methods.
By Ben Pilkington
29 Mar 2021