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...
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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...
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...
Let’s Talk About Upcycling, And How It Can Help Our Planet
Upcycling? We all know about recycling, even though not all of us do it on daily basis. We recognized it as something that can both...
Scientists Turn Sugars Found in Wood into Natural Polymer
Maybe we’re a few steps closer to producing sustainable polymer now. Scientists from the University of Bath have made a sustainable polymer. They used xylose,...
Check Out These Companies that Upcycle Food Waste into Premium Products
Food waste is a problem that keeps happening around the world. But with the help of bigger institutions or initiatives, the problem can decrease a...
We Can Upcycle Plastic Waste into Valuable Molecules
When we started using plastics about 70 years ago, not much thought was given to the implications of their lifespan and the fact that they...
More Eco Friendly Beauty Products Made From Repurposed Food Waste
Hello, eco conscious beauty junkies! Don’t we all love beauty products that are not only good for ourselves but also for the environment? Well, these...
How to Repurpose 7 Items That Rarely Get the Attention
One way to save the planet is to reduce waste and recycle it in any way we can. There are a lot of tutorials on...