Read the full story at Fast Company. A used tire, a jigsaw, a drill, and a few bolts. Those are the basic components of a
Category: Circular economy
‘Ecology is economy’: These resorts say sustainability yields cost-savings
Read the full story at CNBC. At Potato Head Bali, menus are made of old tires and flip flops, while bottle caps are turned into tissue dispensers. Indonesia,
Major challenges and opportunities in silicon solar module recycling
Tao, M, Fthenakis, V, Ebin, B, et al. (2020). “Major challenges and opportunities in silicon solar module recycling.” Progress in Photovoltatics: Research and Applications 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1002/pip.3316 Abstract: This article
Evaluation of Recycled Materials as Hydroponic Growing Media
Kennard N, Stirling R, Prashar A, Lopez-Capel E. (2020). “Evaluation of Recycled Materials as Hydroponic Growing Media.” Agronomy 10(8), 1092. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy10081092 Abstract: Conventional soilless growing media,
Lithium Ion Battery Waste Used in Biodiesel Production from Discarded Vegetable Oil
Read the full story from AIP Publishing. The production of biodiesel from vegetable oil has been around for more than 150 years, and the approach
The State of Producer Responsibility in the United States
Read the full story at Earth911. Producer responsibility is a strategy that engages manufacturers in the entire lifecycle of their products” including end-of-life disposal. It’s
