During summer, the glass suppresses the sun’s heat while boosting “radiative cooling” – a natural phenomenon where heat emits through surfaces towards the cold – to make the room cooler.
Researchers in India screened 26 plant species along the National Highway-21, from plains to high altitude passes, to check which plants are best to incorporate along roadsides to minimise the effects of pollutants from vehicles and help produce cleaner air.
The new system will offer incentives to encourage cafes to separate and recycle their coffee grounds.
Limex Pellets are made from 50 per cent calcium carbonate (limestone) combined with a polymeric resin. It can be moulded into any shape or form using any existing moulding, recycling and printing machines.
Alexander Tsao, an avid rock climber, noticed that the ropes in his local gym were frequently being replaced with new ones.
The competition aims to drive Hong Kong’s building sector towards sustainability and help support the government’s target of becoming carbon neutral.
On a mission to redefine the term “waste” to “resource”, the company collects old chopsticks from schools, restaurants, hotels, and offices that would otherwise have ended up in landfills.
The company says its transition to paper packaging will help reduce plastic waste by nearly 60 tons this year.
The Australian Clean + Conscious Awards has compiled a list of the red flags that are easy to spot and swap this Christmas.
To reach its net-zero targets by 2025, the company will cut the use of virgin packaging materials such as plastic and fibre by 33 per cent and transition towards 100 per cent recyclable, reusable, or compostable packaging for all its products.
The non-profit program aims to prevent tonnes of bedding from reaching landfills by recycling mattresses, pillowcases, and bedsheets into a range of new products.
According to Corona, this will be a destination for people who love the natural world as well as showcasing its commitment towards sustainability.
The range is made from polyurethane (PU), is soft to touch and gives a similar finish to animal-sourced leather.
While Christmas is a season of giving, it’s also a time when excess waste can potentially harm our planet. Here are cool, eco-friendly gifts to suit any budget.
Modern-day engineering technology meets 1920’s board track racer style in a dual-motor electric bike concept developed in Australia.
