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PureCycle, Milliken & Nestlé Team-Up to Recycle Used PP into Virgin-Like Resin

PureCycle Technologies has partnered with Milliken & Company and Nestlé S.A. as it moves forward with plans to open its first plant to restore used polypropylene (PP) plastic to 'virgin-like' quality with a revolutionary recycling method.

20 Mar 2019

Collaboration Between Government and Green Tech Startups Leads to Increase in Patenting Activity and Investments

The partnership between government and startups could help overcome the climate challenge while developing small businesses. Scientists state that discoveries could enlighten discussions on Green New Deal or any “forward-looking policy package.”

19 Mar 2019

Sustainable Pellets Replace Charcoal in Cooking in Zambia

The demand for more effective energy systems based on renewable raw material across the world is an issue that cannot be easily solved.

19 Mar 2019

New Approach to Lower Concentration of Uranium in Contaminated Water

Scientists from China have suggested a method to decrease Uranium concentration in polluted water in a paper to be published in the upcoming issue in NANO.

15 Mar 2019

Metrohm's OMNIS Boosts Efficiency and Productivity in Modern Laboratories

OMNIS is the high-end titration system from Metrohm. It provides users with the possibility to consolidate their wet chemical analysis on a universal platform.

From Metrohm USA Inc. 15 Mar 2019

New Metrohm Eco Titrator Helps Manufacturers Reduce Risks in Quality Control

When something goes wrong in quality control, the reputation of the brand concerned is at stake. Better to exclude risks in the first place.

From Metrohm USA Inc. 15 Mar 2019

Polymers Pave Way for Wider Use of Recycled Tires in Asphalt

Each year, about 27 million tires end up in landfills, dumps and stockpiles, where they pose health and environmental hazards.

14 Mar 2019

New Research Center Launched to Develop Innovative E-Waste Recycling Technologies and Solutions

An innovative center, called the NTU Singapore-CEA Alliance for Research in Circular Economy (NTU SCARCE), will pay attention to four major research thrusts that will look into the recovery and recycling of materials from usual e-waste like discarded printed circuit boards and lithium-ion batteries.

14 Mar 2019

Emissions Reduction Alberta Announces $100 Million Funding For Clean Technology Projects

An innovative clean technology to transition Alberta’s diesel-powered transit buses to electric is getting a boost in funding from Emissions Reduction Alberta.

13 Mar 2019

Renewable Carbon-Free Solution for Industrial Heat Applications

Researchers at the University of South Australia have developed a new technique that may greatly reduce industry’s dependence on natural gas, combining renewable energy and low-cost thermal storage to deliver heat for high-temperature industrial processes.

13 Mar 2019