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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.

How important are ecosystem engineers for climate change mitigation?

Mussels play an important role as ecosystem engineers and will help protect coastal environments in the face of climate change. 

UK flooding damage to rise by over 20% if global emission targets are not met

Research suggests damage caused by UK flooding could increase by more than 20% over the next century if global emissions targets are not met.

UN High Seas Treaty established to protect the world’s oceans

The UN has announced a High Seas Treaty to safeguard oceans, combatting biodiversity loss, climate change, and environmental degradation.

Air quality in urban areas improved with a mixture of trees

Researchers have analysed the ability of trees to improve air quality and identified which species are best at absorbing air pollutants.

Solar geoengineering research boosted despite climate change worries

Researchers in Africa are set to receive grants worth tens of thousands of dollars to study the impact of solar geoengineering.

3D-printing concrete to capture industrial carbon emissions

A $540,000-funded project will innovate a method that captures industrial emissions and sequesters them via 3D-printing concrete.

Does planting trees generate sufficient carbon credits?

A new method developed by the University of Copenhagen and NASA accurately determines how effective planting trees is for offsetting carbon emissions. In order to...

Developing large-scale CCUS projects to fight climate change

Carbon capture utilisation and storage is an essential tool in fighting climate change in sectors such as cement and steel production.

Dangerous tyre wear pollution must be combatted now, Imperial College experts say

Leading researchers from Imperial College London are pressing for decisive action to tackle toxic tyre wear pollution.

Wood burning stove emissions rising due to UK Government legislation

wood burning stove emissions in the UK could be increasing due to the government making some stove models exempt from regulations. 

Moisture found to be crucial to soils’ carbon sequestration

Oregon State research has revealed that moisture, not temperature or mineral content, enables soils’ carbon sequestration ability.

Existing data too biased to provide accurate global biodiversity trends

Current monitoring data is unable to provide a precise global picture of local biodiversity richness trends.

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