Environmentally Friendly Sorting of Recycled Batteries Using A.I. Now Possible
Sorting out recycled batteries is now possible by means of Artificial Intelligence (AI), thanks to research conducted at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden and...
New York City Produces Less Trash, But Costs Remain the Same
Trash, a common sight in New York City, is actually not nearly as common as in decades earlier. Still, garbage trucks by the hundreds...
New Building Material Formed from Recycled Concrete Debris by Using Lightning Blasts
Waste is not only made up of soda bottles thrown away or discarded newspaper. People are continually changing the environment to suit new purposes...
BMW And Boeing Sign Deal To Develop And Recycle Carbon Fiber
Carmaker BMW is planning on using carbon fiber for the production of passenger cells for its i8 plug-in hybrid-electric car and i3 electric car,...
Making Plastic Pallets From Recycled Tires
If you think old tires should be disposed of as fast as possible, think again. CTC Plastics together with Lehigh Technologies Inc.are producing a...
Making Bioplastics Sexy: Enticing a New Generation to Recycle
The Perpetual Plastic Project has launched their new campaign at the Netherlands music festival A Campingflight to Lowlands Paradise (Lowands, for short). Their message...
Modern Dishware Made Out of Recycled Coca-Cola Bottles
Nendo, a local studio from Tokio has presented their Bottleware collection at Designtide. Bottleware is a collection of dishware, manufactured from recycled Coca-Cola bottles....
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Electronics-Scavenged Gallium Responsibly Recycled by Mitsubishi
Often, recovering rare-earth elements from recycled scraps, such as scrap electronic devices or car electronics, requires processes that aren't very earth-friendly. Gallium , for...
Cigarette Wastes Getting Recycled by TerraCycle
TerraCycle, a small upcycling company based in New Jersey, has launched its new program, Cigarette Waste Brigade, which aims to collect various wastes from...
Oil Companies May Shift from Recycled Water to Saltwater
Concerns on too much of water consumption during hydraulic fracturing have been pushing oil companies in recycling water, which in turn costs them much...
