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New study outlines helix framework approach to microplastic pollution

The helix framework approach can manage the complexity of microplastic pollution through its five unique principles. Read more here.

Phages in agriculture: Revolutionising crop protection without harmful chemicals

Discover how phages in agriculture offer a sustainable alternative to chemical pesticides by targeting harmful bacteria.

Harnessing the potential of mixed plastic waste through mechanical recycling

Discover how mechanical recycling is transforming plastic waste into valuable products, driving sustainability, and reducing pollution.

New system for ensuring the sustainability of ‘ecoplastics’

Circularise has successfully developed a system of ensuring the sustainability and accountability of companies that produce ‘ecoplastics’. In 2019, the start-ups Circularise, DOMO and Covestro...

Unleashing the next generation of metal-air batteries for electric vehicles

In a collaborative research paper, scientists have outlined how they developed a new catalyst that could boost the charge efficiency of metal-air batteries. Metal-air batteries...

MIP2Sensors: detecting and quantifying pesticides in olive oil

Evora University present their latest research which encompasses the design and development of new functional selective sorbents for the isolation/preconcentration of pesticide in olive...

Circular Economy Action Plan: making sustainability the norm

The European Commission has developed a new Circular Economy Action Plan with the hope to make sustainable products the norm in the EU. The European...

The first AI-based smart cyber-physical system for precise farming

Researchers have created the first AI-based smart cyber-physical system for precise farming which creates digital twins of plants to provide decision making support. In consortium...

Agriculture-Vision: preventing major losses in agriculture

New research has resulted in the development of Agriculture-Vision, a method of efficiently detecting potential issues with a field of crops. A research paper by...

Using biochar to increase biodiversity in soil

Standard Bio uses char based products to enhance soil, animal feed supplements and filtering systems to help promote a sustainable carbon capturing future. There are...

The Haven: letting the sunshine into animal agriculture

The Haven provides over four cubic feet of space for piglets; saving energy while keeping them safe, warm, and healthy. Born without temperature regulation abilities...

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