Refinity, a new company by Innventure, Inc., has secured global licensing rights from VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland for a unique technology that converts mixed plastic waste into chemical ...

A catalytic process developed by researchers at Peking University is transforming how the plastics industry approaches PET ...

What is "Waste to Chemicals"? Waste to Chemicals refers to transforming wastes and residues to energy, fuels and other useful, valuable materials. How It Relates to Green Chemistry: Finite fossil ...

Converting biomass such as waste cooking oil into useful chemicals through catalysis can help create a more sustainable chemical industry. However, conventional techniques require enormous energy and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A novel method developed by a Cornell-led research team offers a dual solution to two pressing environmental problems: e-waste ...

Professor Kotohiro Nomura’s research group at Tokyo Metropolitan University has developed an efficient method for the exclusive depolymerization of PET (polyethylene terephthalate) *1, PET bottles and ...

The rapid accumulation of plastic waste is currently posing significant risks for both human health and the environment on Earth. A possible solution to this problem would be to recycle plastic waste, ...

Dual waste solution: Cambridge teams use recovered battery acid and plastic waste to generate hydrogen fuel or chemical feedstocks, addressing two environmental problems simultaneously.

This Collection supports and amplifies research related to SDG 7, SDG 9, SDG 11, SDG 12, and SDG 15. The massive accumulation of plastics in the environment poses a severe threat to society, driving ...

CO 2 in exhaust gas from a thermal power plant reacts with waste silicon recovered from end-of-life photovoltaic (PV) panels to organic chemicals and porous silica. News organizations may use or ...

Plastics are valued for their durability, but that quality also makes them difficult to break down. Tiny pieces of debris known as microplastics persist in soil, water and air and threaten ecosystems ...