U.N. Urges That Electronic Devices be Made of Recyclable Metals
Two United Nations reports urge companies to produce devices that are easy to break down and recycle once their lifetime is over.
The two studies...
Omer’s Concrete Recycling Robot Disassembles Buildings
Omer Haciomeroglu, a student from Sweden's Umea Institute of Design, engineered a robot, which can demolish buildings, recycle and separate waste concrete, while reducing...
Vinyl Records Turned Into Glasses, Love Them or Hate Them
Do you remember the vinyl records? These were extremely popular a good 20-30 years ago, but their glory kept fading until they finally got...
Biweekly Recycling Improves Rates by 9 Percent
The University of Southampton conducted a study that has determined alternate weekly collection (AWC) systems for recyclables raises recycling rates by 9%.
Even though many...
Neste Oil Recycled Oil is a Transportation Fuel Feedstock
Petroleum is a limited resource, but recycled oil can give it a second life before it finally is disposed of.
As we know, when petroleum...
New Way to Determine Renewable Energy Potential of Waste
Cranfield University has reinvented the way to determine the renewable energy potential of waste before incineration. Benefits of the new method include reduction in...
Ekocycle: Coca Cola’s 3D Printer that Recycles Bottles, at Home
The attention that has been paid on plastic pollution over the course of the past few years has grown incredibly. Nevertheless, for every article...
EU Asks for Commitment to Preservation of Raw Materials
This week, a Strategic Implementation Plan (SIP) was released by the European Union’s High Level Steering Group of the European Innovation Partnership (EIP) on...
Five Green Tech – New Year’s Resolutions for 2016
Looking for New Year's resolutions? Here are five green suggestions.
It is that time of the year again, wen we look in retrospect, we analyze...
intelliPaper Finds New Way to Convert Scraps of Paper into Functional USB Drive
Even though the advent of email and social networking has resulted in a significant drop in the quantity of paper used in communication and...
