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UKWIR Funded Research Project on Sewage Sludge Recycling 5 hours ago Consultancies Team Up to Investigate Threats of Recycling Biosolids to Ground Environmental consultants, Aqua Enviro, have joined a consortium led by fellow consultancy, ADAS, to deliver a strategic project looking at threats from recycling biosolids to land. Read more …
Notre Dame Researchers Work to Improve Radioactive Waste Recycling 07.07.2017 13:25 Research into Clusters of Uranium Nano-Molecules to Recycle Nuclear Weapon Waste Researchers at the University of Notre Dame, Indiana, are developing a process to recycle radioactive waste from nuclear power plants to form clusters of uranium nano-molecules that could potentially be turned back into useable fuel. Read more …
Scientists Develop New Catalyst to Reduce Cost of Recycling Organic Waste into Fuel 04.07.2017 11:40 IN DEPTH: Zeolite Crystal Breakthrough to Boost Biofuel Production from Waste Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) using zeolite crystals to significantly reduce the temperature and energy requirements of converting organic waste into fuel. Read more …
Findings Released by SWANA's Applied Research Foundation 28.06.2017 09:56 Research on Landfill Final Cover Systems Documented in New Report The benefits of two alternatives final cover systems for landfill to those prescribed in US EPA non-hazardous waste landfill regulations have been documented by SWANA's Applied Research Foundation. Read more …
The Ocean Cleanup Report First to Estimate Plastic Flows in Global Rivers 27.06.2017 15:14 Upto 2.4m tonnes of Waste Plastics Transported to the Ocean by World’s Rivers Annually Rivers transport between 1.15 and 2.41 million tonnes of plastic waste into the world’s oceans each year, according to researchers at The Ocean Cleanup. Read more …
Research into Microoranisms Colonising Tiny Fragments of Plastic Pollution 23.06.2017 13:51 Expédition MED 2017 Sets Sail to Research Plastic Waste Ecosystems Expédition MED 2017 scientific voyage to research the new ecosystems of marine microorganisms and bacteria which colonise and live on micro-fragments of degraded plastic, has set sail from the port of Fiumicino, Italy. Read more … Contract Extension to Handle Diverse Waste from Polar Research 16.06.2017 13:13 Veolia Deal to Treat Waste from British Antarctic Survey at UK Waste to Energy & Recycling Facilities To ensure its research activities leave no waste in the Antarctic, the British Antarctic Survey has extended the waste and recycling services remit of resource management firm Veolia. Read more … Grant for Community and Urban Science Enrichment Program 13.06.2017 11:22 Waste to Energy Firm Covanta Invests in NJ Youth Science Program Covanta is making funding available through its Fishing for Energy PPP initiative to assist the Center for Aquatic Sciences’ Community and Urban Science Enrichment Program. Read more … Conference Planned as Part of EU Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Recycling Research 09.06.2017 13:29 Axion Gets Phase 2 of Critical Material Recycling from WEEE Project Underway Axion Consulting is embarking on the next phase of a major European research project into the recovery of Critical Raw Materials from Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment. Read more … SARDI Led Research Project to Boost Snail Growth by Recycling Wine Waste 08.06.2017 10:04 A Fishy Tail of Using Wine Waste to Feed Sea Snails in Australia Researchers at the South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI) have discovered that wine waste can be recycled into excellent feed for abalone feed - sea snails Read more … Definitive Study Needed to Convince Many Legislators of Safety 30.05.2017 14:20 BIR Conference Told Risks of Recycling Tyres into Crumb Rubber Comprehensively Debunked While the potential risks associated with the use of crumb rubber in synthetic turf, have been debunked by over 90 separate pieces of research, the issue “is not going away” until “a definitive study” is published, according to Robin Wiener, President of ISRI. Read more … Patented Plastic Dissolution Recycling Process Ready for Commercial Deployment 09.05.2017 14:47 APK Plans to Role Out Chemical and Physical Plastic Recycling Process in Europe and Asia APK Aluminium und Kunststoffe AG has outlined its plans to set up plastic recycling plants in both Europe and Asia by 2025 using its patented it 'Newcycling' technology. Read more …
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