A class of plastics used in the aerospace and electronics industries can be chemically broken down into their most basic elements and reformed into the same material countless times.
Researchers from the University of Colorado Boulder, who publish the advance in the journal Nature Chemistry,…
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Apple’s robot recycles 14 minerals
The Apple company recently exhibited its "Environmental Progress Report 2022", where it emphasized the operation of the Daisy robot in the recycling of 14 different minerals, including lithium, which has allowed it to expand the essential…
Bancamiga promotes the Recicla2 campaign in alliance with Plastitec Group
An average of eight million tons of plastics end up each year in seas and oceans. Production has increased in recent decades, its environmental impact causes damage to ecosystems around the world and its slow degradation process accentuates…
48 Spanish manufacturers use blockchain for recycling project
The Spanish Association for the Valorization of Containers (AEVAE), made up of at least 48 national manufacturers of fertilizer and agrochemical products, have devised a recycling project using blockchain technology through the Gouze…
Ikea invests in sustainability and recycling
The Swedish chain will offer its customers the possibility of renting furniture for a certain period of time and then return it. Subsequently, it will be restored to put it back on the market.
Ikea, dedicated to the sale of furniture and…
Ecodocta will reward recycling with cryptocurrencies
The venture has an interest in the care of the environment and is also a way to make use of a cryptocurrency of Argentine origin called Docta. According to Jorge Passetti, co-founder of Ecodocta, the first prototype of the machine that will…
Portuguese airline Hi Fly is the first plastic free
The damage caused to the planet by the plastic that is used in the industrial and domestic sector is one of the main challenges for 2030. It is estimated that the annual production of plastic is 300 million tons. Some analysts estimate that…