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The University of Maine said the printer offers “new opportunities for eco-friendly and cost-effective” manufacturing and will be able to produce objects as large as 96-foot long and 32-foot wide.
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KELLY SLATER REVEALS PLASTIC-FREE SURFBOARD PACKING SET TO REVOLUTIONISE INDUSTRY
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Whatever you want to sling at Kelly Slater, you can’t say the old man don’t…try. The sustainability activist has built wave pools, created deck grip and fin brands, a couple of clothing lines, sandals inspired by moon and turtles, buys and sells real
EU implements new textile waste collection rule to boost recycling
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Starting next year, EU Member States are required to establish separate collection systems for textile waste, with the intention of reducing environmental impact and promoting a circular economy. The European Environment Agency (EEA) published a briefing on May 21, highlighting
Sungai Watch Is Cleaning Trash From Indonesian Rivers and Turning It Into Furniture
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Sungai Watch is an environmental initiative to protect Indonesia’s waterways, clearing trash and installing barriers to stop plastics from entering the ocean. Founded in 2020 by French-born and Bali-raised siblings Kelly, Gary and Sam Bencheghib, the nonprofit has gained mainstream awareness for wading into rivers,
Cigarette recycling: Slovakia is transforming filters into asphalt for roads
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Only an estimated third of the cigarette butts from the 18 billion cigarettes smoked worldwide every day end up in a rubbish or recycling bin.
‘Game-changing’ PPE recycling technology turns masks and gowns into school chairs
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The UK is using an estimated 53 million single-use face masks daily and one hospital alone is getting through 10,000 masks a day.
Scientists Figured Out How to Recycle The Key Component in Diapers
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Diaper waste is a real problem, with an estimated 300,000 of them disposed of every single minute worldwide. Now, scientists may have come up with a solution.
Gamifying Sustainability: How Binpong is Turning Recycling into a Fun and Rewarding Experience
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The principal goal of Binpong is to reduce landfill waste by turning recycling into a fun experience with the help of gamification.
New recycling technology deconstructs mixed plastics
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A team of US chemists has found a way to convert unrecyclable mixtures of plastic into useful chemicals. Mixed materials usually end up in landfill because they are very difficult to recycle.
Your pictures on the theme of ‘recycled’
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The BBC asked its readers to send in their best pictures on the theme of “recycled”. Here is a selection of the photographs we received from around the world.
Inside the UK’s biggest phone recycling facility
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A study last year revealed the worth of smartphones in our drawers was £1bn, while five billion handsets were thrown away worldwide in 2022. Sky News visits a recycling facility that aims to make sure no device goes to waste.
These innovations are pulling plastic pollution out of rivers
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The TrashBoom consists of floats made from standard plastic piping, attached to wire mesh barriers that resemble fencing. The mesh barrier extends down into the water to capture pieces of plastic floating below the surface.