When we talk about making green efforts at home, recycling our own waste, let alone other people’s, it’s pretty hard to do. However, this mother...
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Battery Recycling: Important and Potentially More Profitable to the EV Industry
We are shifting our gears towards cleaner energy, and one of them is having more electric vehicles (EV). While EVs are good for their emissions...
Japan Loves Plastic, but Doesn’t Pollute as much – This is How the Country Manage its Waste
Plastic bottles production in Japan has increased to 23.2 billion per year from 14 billion in 2004. In 2014, the country generated 32.4kg (71lb) of...
Biochar may be Another Sustainable Solution for Eco-friendly Agriculture
If you’ve never heard of biochar before, you may think that it’s a blend of two words: bio and charcoal. You’re definitely not wrong. Fundamentally,...
Capturing Microfibers and Upcycling Them may be Possible in the Near Future, New Research Says
We all know it: microfiber is another long-term problem like microplastic. And so far, we’ve only tried to prevent and reduce it even though microfiber...
So Many Pledges, but not Enough Resources; The Issue with Using Recycled Products
Due to the increasing awareness of waste issues—and with it, demand for environmentally friendly alternatives, a lot of companies have made a public promise to...
Recycling Rigid Plastic Have Happened, But What About the Multilayer Kind?
Recycling plastics have happened to those rigid in forms, such as pallets and furniture, or the ones with only one polymer material (monolayer). The flexible,...
Coffee Grounds Recycling Innovations: From Biodiesel to Yummy Coffee Bars
With how more people consume coffee each day, coffee grounds waste also increases. In UK only, people consume around 98 million cups of coffee each...
Glass Recycling Can Make Huge Difference to Our Lives
We can change the world from the simplest things, and we are going to talk about changing the world from literally stop throwing away glass....
Finding Value in Trash: One’s Waste is A Treasure for Another
For us common people, we consider agricultural wastes like manure, leaf litter, and crop residues as things that have limited value. Sure, we can turn...