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A fleet of self-sustaining vessels will collect and process mixed plastic in the world’s waterways, a nonprofit organization announced this month.

24. October 2019 | via Resource-recycling.com | Read more

A fleet of self-sustaining vessels will collect and process mixed plastic in the world’s waterways, a nonprofit organization announced this month.

24. October 2019 | via Resource-recycling.com | Read more
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Salvaging rags, scrap metal, and discarded junk, Jewish immigrants helped create a whole industry.

22. October 2019 | via Tabletmag.com | Read more

Salvaging rags, scrap metal, and discarded junk, Jewish immigrants helped create a whole industry.

22. October 2019 | via Tabletmag.com | Read more
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London-based design firm “PriestmanGoode” has launched a sustainably made in-flight meal tray meant for passengers, as part of its ‘Get Onboard: Reduce. Reuse. Rethink’ project.

21. October 2019 | via Euronews.com | Read more

London-based design firm “PriestmanGoode” has launched a sustainably made in-flight meal tray meant for passengers, as part of its ‘Get Onboard: Reduce. Reuse. Rethink’ project.

21. October 2019 | via Euronews.com | Read more
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The process lets any plastic—say a polyester shirt—be recycled into any other plastic (like a clear water bottle). It could fundamentally change the market for recycling.

19. October 2019 | via Fastcompany.com | Read more

The process lets any plastic—say a polyester shirt—be recycled into any other plastic (like a clear water bottle). It could fundamentally change the market for recycling.

19. October 2019 | via Fastcompany.com | Read more
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Ein neues Ultrahochtemperatur-Verfahren macht die Hightech-Fasern aus nachwachsenden Rohstoffen zu einer echten Alternative zu ihrem Erdölpendant.

18. October 2019 | via Biooekonomie.de | Read more

Ein neues Ultrahochtemperatur-Verfahren macht die Hightech-Fasern aus nachwachsenden Rohstoffen zu einer echten Alternative zu ihrem Erdölpendant.

18. October 2019 | via Biooekonomie.de | Read more
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BRELLI is designed to biodegrade in aerobic and anaerobic landfill environments. In an aerobic landfill it will biodegrade as twigs and leaves do. In an anaerobic landfill it will biodegrade into biogas.

17. October 2019 | via Inhabitat.com | Read more

BRELLI is designed to biodegrade in aerobic and anaerobic landfill environments. In an aerobic landfill it will biodegrade as twigs and leaves do. In an anaerobic landfill it will biodegrade into biogas.

17. October 2019 | via Inhabitat.com | Read more
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Plastik mithilfe von Enzymen zerlegen und die Bausteine Bakterien schmackhaft machen, damit sie daraus Wertstoffe erzeugen. Ein europäischer Forscherverbund hat ein Konzept für ein biotechnisches Kunststoff-Upcycling entwickelt.

15. October 2019 | via Biooekonomie.de | Read more

Plastik mithilfe von Enzymen zerlegen und die Bausteine Bakterien schmackhaft machen, damit sie daraus Wertstoffe erzeugen. Ein europäischer Forscherverbund hat ein Konzept für ein biotechnisches Kunststoff-Upcycling entwickelt.

15. October 2019 | via Biooekonomie.de | Read more
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Fraunhofer shows a new polymer raw material that increases the protective effect of plastic packaging without impairing its recycling or compost properties.

12. October 2019 | via News.bio-based.eu | Read more

Fraunhofer shows a new polymer raw material that increases the protective effect of plastic packaging without impairing its recycling or compost properties.

12. October 2019 | via News.bio-based.eu | Read more
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Die Europäische Woche der Abfallvermeidung (EWAV) findet dieses Jahr vom 16. bis 24. November statt. In der Aktionswoche sollen Alternativen zur Wegwerfgesellschaft aufgezeigt und sowohl Erwachsene als auch Kleinkinder für die Abfallvermeidung sensibilisiert werden.

11. October 2019 | via Vku.de | Read more

Die Europäische Woche der Abfallvermeidung (EWAV) findet dieses Jahr vom 16. bis 24. November statt. In der Aktionswoche sollen Alternativen zur Wegwerfgesellschaft aufgezeigt und sowohl Erwachsene als auch Kleinkinder für die Abfallvermeidung sensibilisiert werden.

11. October 2019 | via Vku.de | Read more
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A prototype for a graphene- based smart suitcase made of 100 percent of recycled plastic has been developed in collaboration with The University of Manchester.

10. October 2019 | Read more

A prototype for a graphene- based smart suitcase made of 100 percent of recycled plastic has been developed in collaboration with The University of Manchester.

10. October 2019 | Read more
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