How World’s Largest Cruise Ship Deals With Its Waste.
Marine pollution experts in Germany and Brussels estimate that such a large ship would burn at least 150 tonnes of fuel per day, emitting more sulphur than a million cars,…
Recycling? Now Everything Can Be Recycled At A Mall
The world's first recycling mall, ReTuna terbruksgalleria, is changing shopping in a climate-friendly way. Repairing and upcycling old objects gives them a fresh lease on life. Everything that is sold…
Using Enzymes In The Recycling Of PET Plastics
Carbios plans to develop a new technique to supercharge an enzyme found in compost heaps that ordinarily breaks down dead plant leaf membranes. Carbios has fine-tuned and improved this enzyme's…
Best Out Of Waste: A Success Story Of An IFS Officer
Maihar forest sub-division in Madhya Pradesh held its annual drive for planting 4.7 lakh tree saplings in June and July 2021. Soon after the drive, Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer…
Bio-Bean: Now Biofuel From Recycled Coffee Waste
Every day, the United Kingdom consumes 95 million cups of coffee, resulting in hundreds of thousands of tonnes of discarded coffee grounds. Many of these abandoned resources wind up in…
Oil Cleanup: College Graduate Changes The Way.
According to Reeves, the startup's objective is to investigate and create new and novel environmental remediation technologies to reduce man-made calamities like oil spills. Crude Spill Cleaning has concentrated on…
Sims Lifecycle Services For Dealing With E-Waste!
Electronic waste, or e-waste, is the term used to describe discarded electronic devices and products that are unwanted, not working, or are at the end of their ‘useful life. Laptops,…
Packaging Material Using Popcorns: Scientist At Gottingen University Developed One!
Scientists have discovered an astonishing packaging material that is both reusable and environmentally friendly. Alireza Kharazipour, a physicist at Germany's Gottingen University, has devised a novel type of packaging made…
Volunteers Of Nature: Friends Of The River Tawi
River Tawi, also known as Surya Putri, is an important supply of drinking water for the city of Jammu's 700,000 residents. It has been in ruins for many years and…
Code Effort: Recycling Cigarette Butts Into Stuffing
After witnessing all the discarded cigarette butts outside his friend's house, Naman Gupta and his brother co-founded the company in 2018. The "Code" in the name of Code Effort refers…
Mint Innovation: Extracting Gold From E-Waste!
Mint Innovation is an urban mining firm that has developed a revolutionary bio-technological solution that allows them to extract and recover precious metals such as gold, palladium, and copper from…
Ecovative Design: Turning Mushrooms Into Styrofoams
Our aim at Ecovative is to grow commonplace materials that support and enrich the spaceship Earth. We're making plant-based meat, biodegradable packaging, and leather-like textiles with our Mycelium Foundry and…
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch Cleanup!
Millions of tonnes of plastic reach the oceans each year, with most it spilling out of rivers. Some of this plastic ends up in ocean garbage patches, where it becomes…
The Revolutionary Eco-Products
We produce 220 million plastic bottles every day 80% of which end up in landfills. It takes around approximately 500 years for basic plastic products to decompose and many such…
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Praacheen Vidhaan: Sustainable Ancient Practices With Ease
The startup describes its model as "eco-friendly, handcrafted, cruelty-free, chemical-free, natural, zero waste, and biodegradable." All their products are plant-based, so there’s no animal testing involved, and no added preservatives…