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Recycling Wastewater Could Offer a Solution to Avoid Chicago Region Water Crisis

As municipalities contract with the City of Chicago to supply fresh water from Lake Michigan, a new report from University of Illinois Chicago researchers recommends that plans include supplying recycled water for industry to avoid looming issues related to the region's water supply.

18 Jul 2023

Recycled Plastics Make Asphalt More Durable

Asphalt pavement, which is used to construct millions of roads across the United States, is deteriorating over time. To fix America’s collapsing road system, investigators at the University of Missouri are now using recyclables, including plastic waste.

18 Jul 2023

E-Waste Recycling: The Time to Jump on the Trend is Now

As the world continues to become more and more digital, the amount of electronic waste (e-waste) is growing exponentially.

17 Jul 2023

Driving Sustainability Innovation: Alphabet and Plan A Join Hands to Empower Fleet Businesses Worldwide with NextGeneration Decarbonisation Managing Tool

Alphabet, the renowned leasing and mobility provider, has announced a new collaboration with Plan A, a leading corporate carbon accounting, decarbonisation, and ESG reporting software provider.

11 Jul 2023

Electrochemical Plastic Dissolution: Shaping the Future of Recycling

In order to tackle the growing plastic problem, Chemists at the University of Colorado Boulder (CU Boulder) have devised an innovative, new method for recycling PET plastic.

7 Jul 2023

Cepsa Química will Build the World's First Facility Capable of Producing Isopropanol from Renewable Raw Materials

Cepsa strengthens its chemical business with the construction in Huelva of the first production plant of isopropyl alcohol, or isopropanol, from renewable or circular materials, which will make it the most competitive, innovative, and environmentally friendly facility of its kind in the world.

5 Jul 2023

The Path to Optimum Recycling with Reduced Energy Consumption

Deep Tech DePoly Rethinks Recycling as it Strikes $13.8 m Seed Round to Scale its Unique Recycling Technology for Plastics

Over 400 million tonnes of plastic are produced every year, but less than 10% are recycled, with the majority entering incineration centers or landfills around the world.

From DePoly SA 27 Jun 2023