Finnish Research Centre Backs Chemical Recycling for Plastics 2019-06-20 12:35:54 VTT to Add New Methods to the Plastics Recycling Chain VTT is developing technology to complement a variety of mechanical recycling methods for plastics with chemical recycling based on pyrolysis. read more ...
Activated Carbon Helps Recycle Plastics into Aviation Fuel 2019-06-11 11:58:11 WSU Researchers Melt Waste Plastics with Carbon Catalyst to Produce Jet Fuel Scientists at Washington State University have described a new way to recycle plastic waste products into jet fuel in a paper published in the journal Applied Energy. read more ...
MIT & City of Amsterdam Develop Waste Catching ‘Roboats’ 2019-06-11 09:53:07 IN DEPTH Autonomous Robotic Boats Could Collect Garbage in Amsterdam’s Canals Researchers from MIT and the AMS Institute have teamed up to develop an autonomous robotic boat to remove waste from the city’s many canals - among other applications. read more ...
IPEN & BAN Report Finds Some of the Most Hazardous Substances on Earth in Ghana's Food Chain 2019-04-24 16:17:55 European E-Waste Causing Catastrophic Levels of Toxins in African Free Range Eggs The dire human consequences of food chain contamination from highly toxic plastics in waste in Ghana, which includes toxic e-waste shipped from Europe, have been exposed by new research from IPEN and Basel Action Network. read more ...
Lithium-Ion Battery Cathode Material Recycling Technology Patent 2019-04-05 08:36:03 VIDEO: American Manganese Secures US Patent for Battery Recycling Technology The United States Patent and Trade Mark Office has issued a patent to Canadian Lithium-Ion battery recycling technology firm, American Manganese Inc. for the Company’s lithium-ion battery cathode material recycling technology. read more ...
Government Backed Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling Technology Project 2019-03-29 12:51:41 American Manganese Joins U.S. DOE EV Battery Recycling Research Project American Manganese will participate in a U.S. Department of Energy project to advance the economic recovery of battery materials from electric vehicles and other consumer goods. read more ... Finnish Research Organisation Looking for Partners for New Recycling Tech 2019-02-26 11:46:33 New Cylindrical Extruder for Recycling Problematic Waste Developed by VTT Finnish research and innovation organisation, VTT, has developed a cylindrical extruder which could revolutionise the processing of recyclable materials and thereby promote circular economy business. read more ... ReCell Center to Develop Better Recycling Processes 2019-02-19 14:51:56 DoE Launches US’s First Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling R&D Center To further its goal of moving toward closed-loop recycling for lithium-ion batteries, the U.S. Department of Energy has launched a research center, ReCell, at the Argonne National Laboratory. read more ... Education & Research Key to Promoting Recycling 2019-01-30 13:24:35 New Website & Branding for Global Recycling Foundation The Global Recycling Foundation, launched at last year’s Bureau of International Recycling’s World Recycling Convention, has unveiled a new logo and website. read more ... Battery Recycling R&D Centre to be Set Up 2019-01-18 14:50:07 US Department of Energy Launches Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling Prize A Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling Prize has been launched by US Energy Secretary Rick Perry in a move that will also see the establishment of an associated Battery Recycling R&D Center. read more ... 2018 Innovation Radar Prize for Swiss Recycling Tech Start Up 2019-01-09 13:36:05 VIDEO: Gr3n’s Microwave Assisted Chemical PET Recycling Secures Innovation Award A chemical recycling technology which uses microwaves to accelerate the depolymerisation of waste PET material has secured the 2018 Innovation Radar Prize. read more ... UK Target of Eliminating All Avoidable Plastic Waste by 2042 2018-12-07 11:38:24 Government Funding for Biome Technologies in Bid to Tackle Plastic Waste Biome Technologies has received further government funding as part of its £6 million programme to use industrial biotechnology techniques to produce a new range of sustainable polymers. read more ...
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