Sheffield professor urges dentists to ditch single-use plastic
"I’ve never seen this many different plastics in one place," chemistry professor Tony Ryan says.
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
"I’ve never seen this many different plastics in one place," chemistry professor Tony Ryan says.
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
The EU’s Circular Economy Package is a landmark in creating a more resource-efficient economy. It paves the way to capitalising on Europe’s urban mine, where valuable metals can be recycled from cars, buildings, packaging, e-waste and other applications. €4.3bn Base metals scrap leaves Europe annually 2/3 EU e-waste is not recycled properly.
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The luxury automaker is using circular practices to cut out costs and emissions from its manufacturing processes.
Every second, metals that form the components of our day-to-day electronics are thrown out. There are currently no efficient methods for recycling them, yet our need for these metals remains strong. Yale researchers have developed a solution that salvages metals at their “end-of-life” stage and…
Renowned Lebanese designer Rami Kadi has been appointed as Goodwill Ambassador for the UN Environment Programme’s Sustainable Fashion Programme in West Asia The apparel industry is the second-largest water-consuming industry in the world, consuming 215 trillion litres of water per year UNEP’s sustainable…