Green New Deal

Microplastics discovered in Europe’s largest ice cap for the first time

An Icelandic led research team has discovered microplastics in Europe’s largest ice cap, a potential warning sign for future environmental ...

The notion of “Cascade Recycling"

Recycling is most often broadly grouped into either Mechanical Recycling or Chemical Recycling. Find out how these approaches can be used in ...

ASEAN Member States adopt Regional Action Plan to Tackle Plastic Pollution

In six of the ten ASEAN Member States alone, over 31 million tons of plastic waste was generated in a year The Association of Southeast Asian ...

United Kingdom Begins Large-Scale Carbon Removal Trials

The $42-million project will test out five strategies for pulling carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere to fight climate change Preventing the world ...

New technology achieves crucial chemical reactions five times faster

Researchers at the National University of Singapore (NUS) have developed technology that can complete essential chemical reactions five times faster ...

Bratislava announces large-scale smart waste management deployment

The capital of Slovakia, in cooperation with Sensoneo, has announced the launch of a project targeted at waste digitalization and efficient waste ...

Why is waste management key to ending plastic waste?

As great as plastic is—when it has ceased being useful it can become a problem According to the United Nations, the world generates 300 ...

Pollinators key to fighting climate change and creating green cities

Research conducted as part of the URBAN GreenUP project indicates play as a significant part in enhancing city sustainability and mitigating the ...

European Green Deal: Commission aims for zero pollution in air, water and soil

The plan ties together all relevant EU policies to tackle and prevent pollution, with a special emphasis on how to use digital solutions to tackle ...

New Project to drive Textile Recycling

The analysis will provide the most representative snapshot of textile waste composition generated in Europe The Sorting for Circularity Project is ...

European Green Deal: Developing a sustainable blue economy in the European Union

All blue economy sectors including fisheries, aquaculture, coastal tourism, maritime transport, port activities, and shipbuilding will have to reduce ...