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The latest environment news looking at developments in the world of agriculture and aquaculture, along with the management of plastic waste, pollution and climate modelling

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

Environment22nd November 2024

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

Pioneering solutions to tackle food loss

Environment22nd November 2024

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

Environment21st November 2024

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

Innovating for the future: Amsterdam’s Circular Strategy

Environment 15th April 2020

Officials in Amsterdam have approved the new Amsterdam Circular Strategy 2020-2025 in order to significantly reduce the use of new materials. The key aim of...

Going off-grid to end the climate emergency

Environment 14th April 2020

As the climate emergency gets increasingly worse, more people are turning to an ‘off-grid’ lifestyle. Nick Rosen speaks to The Innovation Platform about life...

Behind the Circular Plastics Alliance

Environment 13th April 2020

The European Union’s Strategy for plastics tackles the way plastics are currently produced, used and discarded in order to make plastics circular. The Commission has...

Australasian countries join pact for innovation in plastics

Environment 8th April 2020

Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Island nations have formed the ANZPAC Plastic Pact to further innovation in plastics and promote the circular economy. Australia,...

Developing microreactors that transform water into hydrogen fuel

Environment 7th April 2020

Scientists from the University of Southampton have used solar energy to convert optical fibres into photocatalytic microreactors that transform water into hydrogen fuel. In a...

Introducing a newly launched drought monitoring and forecast programme

Environment 2nd April 2020

NASA satellites have been used to detect the minuscule gravitational changes caused by the movement of Earth’s water. Two centres located in the University of...

WFEO’s president on sustainable development in engineering

Environment 2nd April 2020

Professor Gong Ke, president of the World Federation of Engineering Organizations (WFEO), spoke to Innovation News Network about the sustainable development of the engineering...

Developing an organic proton battery that charges in seconds

Environment 1st April 2020

Researchers from Uppsala University have developed an organic proton battery which can be charged in a matter of seconds. The newly developed battery can be...

Researchers develop a sustainable fungicide to protect crops

Environment 31st March 2020

Scientists from the University of Exeter have developed a sustainable fungicide to protect crops such as rice and wheat, lessening the threat to global...

Global innovators to join leading circular economy consortium

Environment 30th March 2020

12 innovators have joined the CE100 Network to inspire and enable new circular economy based partnerships and practices. The CE100 Network, or Circular Economy 100...

Scientists to develop a sustainable biofuel using panda faeces

Environment 27th March 2020

By converting lignocellulosic biomass into a sustainable bioethanol, scientists are to develop a sustainable biofuel that relies on the digestive system of pandas. A team...

How has COVID-19 isolation effected air pollution?

Environment 26th March 2020

A recent study reveals that, on average, air pollution has decreased by 64% in Spanish cities, following measures implemented to reduce the spread of...

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