recycling

Aug
25

Electrovaya project takes energy storage "to 11"

If using renewable energy rates an 9 on the sustainability scale, and coupling it with energy storage brings that to
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Dec
16

To trash or not to trash, that's the question

It’s a shame when well-intended organisations working toward the same goals end up butting heads instead. But in the
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Nov
02

Simple innovation = greener milk bottles

The recent controversy over Frito-Lay’s biodegradable — but noisy — SunChips bag illustrates just how hard it can be for a
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Apr
01

Where does your recycling go? The sight can be 'soul destroying'

With groggy eyes and messed up, bed-head hair I stumble down the stairs of my studio flat in central London,
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Jul
22

Recycling group produces more hot air than profits

How many times must we have this lesson drummed into our heads: if something sounds too good to be true,
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Jul
13

Yesterday's TV could become tomorrow's skin tissue

A material now tossed away with every old television set could be recycled and used to help doctors regenerate human
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Jun
25

4 of 10 recycling firms in shaky financial straits

Nearly 4 out of 10 UK recycling firms are on shaky financial footing, according to a report published in Materials
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Jun
01

University of Leicester takes green awards

The University of Leicester’s Environment Team and Portering & Cleaning Service (PACS) have won Green Apple Awards for their
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Apr
09

UK recycled 2/3 of packaging in 2008

The UK recycled almost two-thirds of all its packaging last year, according to the latest figures from the Department for
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Apr
06

New online exchange seeks to reduce waste

A new online materials exchange system aims to reduce the amount of materials headed to landfills in Puerto Rico. The
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