How researchers are turning outdated phones into tiny data centres
“Innovation often begins not with something new, but with a new way of thinking about the old.”
Puma collaborates on world’s first biorecycled clothing
The Carbios biorecycling technology breaks down mixed and coloured textile waste into its building blocks using enzymes.
Engineers develop eco-concrete from water waste, targeting $70 billion savings
Engineers at the University of South Australia have unveiled a material from water treatment…
Lenovo introduces first solar-powered laptop
Despite the challenges of solar batteries, the first solar-powered laptop is paving the way for greener and renewable energy in personal devices.
Toward a cruelty-free future: Korea builds facility for alternative testing
South Korea breaks ground on national facility for animal-free chemical testing.
Worm Power wins $900,000 funding to enhance production of organic fertilisers
Patrick Burke, CEO of Worm Power, emphasised the brand is ready to take on the next phase of development.
Climate misinformation is rife on social media – and poised to get worse
One worrisome possibility is that the change could open the floodgates to more climate misinformation on Meta’s apps.
Bio-compatible: Microalgae-based inks takes spotlight in 3D laser printing
Traditional 3D printing is widely used for prototyping and manufacturing different parts within industries.
German scientists discover fungi with an appetite for plastic
They could potentially be used in controlled environments where they can degrade certain types of plastic
Polyester production is not eco-friendly: but there is a solution
The company plans for the manufacturing process to be rapidly scaled for global expansion, starting with Vietnam and Iberia.
Samsara Eco to create Australia’s first infinite recycling R&D facility
Samsara aims to reach a milestone of recycling 1.5 million tonnes of plastic annually by 2030.
The Green Conundrum: Understanding the environmental impact of cryptocurrency
Let’s unpack the complex world of cryptocurrency and understand how this venture into digitalisation is affecting our planet
Satellites helping to address global environmental challenges
In initiatives focused on carbon, real-time change detection based on satellite data is applied in various ways.
Australian researchers to convert organic waste into valuable products
Deakin University has partnered with Japanese company Jet Technology to turn organic waste into valuable products, such as apple waste into organic fabrics or sugar waste into stock feed.
Turning the housing crisis around: how a circular economy can give us affordable, sustainable homes
In social housing, tenant preferences are rarely considered in sustainable retrofits.
