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
With an estimated potential of 29,500 TWh/year, wave technology could easily supply the entire globe's energy demand. Slow technological advancement has resulted in only a percentage of this capacity being realized.
There are several ways weather monitoring can help solve the climate crisis, from lowing transportation emissions to pinpointing extreme weather events such as wildfires and extraordinary variations in temperature.
By Kerry Taylor-Smith
25 Mar 2021
ENGIE and INEOS have teamed up to develop and maintain Belgium’s first hydrogen commercial-scale cogeneration plant.