
This is how plastic pollution causes climate change | World …
Jan 19, 2022 · Waste plastic also causes climate change Getting rid of all this plastic also causes problems for the planet. Just 16% of plastics are recycled – the rest goes to landfill for …
How recycled material could make fashion more sustainable
Jun 6, 2023 · Fast fashion has low prices but a high environmental cost, so tech enabling material to be recycled will be key in making the industry more sustainable.
Why recycling metal is an opportunity too good to waste
Apr 22, 2024 · There is an opportunity for new business models and innovative approaches to recycling and manufacturing. A recent transaction by Rio Tinto is a good example. A mining …
5 unusual waste products recycled into something new | World …
Jun 24, 2022 · From tennis balls to coffee grounds, these companies are finding novel ways to recycle and reuse our waste.
Why is carpet so difficult to recycle? - The World Economic Forum
Sep 12, 2023 · Three different uses for recycled carpet. Image: Innovate Recycle Innovate Recycling will recycle post-consumer and industrial carpet at volume, focusing on …
How 5 toy companies are tackling the plastic problem
Oct 28, 2024 · The vast majority of children’s toys are still made of plastic, but the industry – currently worth $90 billion – is working to become more sustainable.
Circular water solutions key to sustainable data centres
Nov 7, 2024 · Digital connectivity shapes our daily lives, with the demand for vast data centres to process information reaching unprecedented levels. However, data centre operations come …
Using waste-derived recycled materials in manufacturing | World ...
Dec 10, 2021 · Recycled materials could be used across manufacturing to make production processes greener and more sustainable. Significant challenges remain in terms of gaining …
Japan's carmakers are using more and more recycled plastics
Dec 18, 2024 · Japan’s cross-industry collaboration in promoting recycled plastics for automotive manufacturing could serve as a global model. By demonstrating how partnerships between …
How is Singapore recycling wastewater to make it drinkable?
Nov 30, 2022 · Singapore is recycling wastewater so it’s clean enough to drink. Other countries need water solutions too, as climate change leaves more facing shortages.