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Agro2Circular: A territorial circular solution for the upcycling of waste generated by the agrifood industry

Learn how Agro2Circular upcycles agrifood waste, developing enzymatic recycling technology for complex plastics and organic waste

Pioneering solutions to tackle food loss

The FOLOU project faces the challenge of food loss at primary production: understanding, measuring, training and adopting.

Bio-based products certification: EU webinar highlights collaborative path toward sustainability

Register now for the upcoming "Advancing Bio-Based Products Certification: A Collaborative Path Towards Sustainability," EU webinar.

Bottled water found to harbour hundreds of thousands of nanoplastics per litre

New research has revealed that a single litre of bottled water can contain an average of 240,000 nanoplastics.

Steps to scale up urban agriculture outlined in new framework

In a new paper, a group of experts have explored the benefits and downsides of urban agriculture and outlined a framework for scaling it up.

Dublin named 2024 European Capital of Smart Tourism

Dublin City Council has launched its designation as the European Capital of Smart Tourism.

How far can microplastic fibres travel?

A new study has determined how far microplastic fibres travel in the atmosphere depends on particle shape. Read more here.

Ongoing January flooding in England creates devastating impacts

Significant river flooding in England is expected to continue today, with minor impacts expected until Wednesday. Read more here.

Connective technologies to bring forth the next agricultural revolution

Smart and connective technologies such as Artificial Intelligence need to be fully explored to ensure food security for the growing global population.

The energy transition in hot and arid countries is vital for global climate targets

Dr Gonzalo Castro de la Mata, Executive Director at the Earthna Center for a Sustainable Future at the Qatar Foundation, explains that the energy transition in hot and arid countries is a pressing matter if global net zero goals are to be met. 

10 principles to align sustainability efforts of cities and businesses with Earth system boundaries

Learn about strategic and transparent protocols to help cities and businesses align sustainability efforts with Earth system boundaries.

Uptake of low-carbon activities affected by inequality rates

A new study has found that promoting low-carbon activities will be more successful in societies where everyone has the capacity to make changes.

Lake Tahoe dive survey highlights plastic litter problem

Scientists have teamed up with the nonprofit Clean Up the Lake to collect and analyse plastic litter found at the bottom of Lake Tahoe.

Nutrition insecurity caused by climate change to be reduced with new policies

According to a new study, nutrition insecurity in Africa needs to be combated with crops that are resilient to climate change.

Why innovation is crucial to successful, sustainable water management

Ofwat’s Innovation Fund sets out to engage the community in sustainable water management to restore our ecosystems.

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