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UNC researcher seeks to reduce plastic waste through molecular changes. By Brighton McConnell Recycling plastic bottles or containers as an individual is important for improving your environmental impact and awareness of waste. But despite many individual efforts, a systemic change is needed to stop much of that plastic waste from still ending up in landfills or nature. A UNC researcher is looking to disrupt that system by making plastic more valuable and reusable – and, in turn, creating more reasons for waste companies or organizations to recycle it. |
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Researchers develop AI-based program that speeds up the discovery of new polymers. By Canadianplastics.com It’s no exaggeration to say that the functionality and popularity of artificial intelligence (AI) are growing as technology improves. Developed at King's College London, the software facilitates the use of computer simulations at a complex molecular scale to design new polymer materials. |
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A roadmap to sustainable plastic waste management for triboelectric nanogenerator production By Newcastle University in Singapore An international team of researchers from India and Singapore, led by Associate Professor Kheng Lim Goh from Newcastle University in Singapore, has examined the impact of plastic waste management on creating a new type of clean-energy device—the triboelectric nanogenerator. |
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The role of recycled plastic in telecommunication infrastructure. By energyportal.eu The role of recycled plastic in telecommunication infrastructure is gaining increased attention in the quest for sustainable development. As the world grapples with the twin challenges of plastic waste and the need for robust, reliable telecommunications, innovators are finding ways to marry these two issues into a solution that benefits both the environment and the digital economy. |
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How recycled plastic is revolutionizing the internet hardware industry? By energyportal.eu The global tech industry is witnessing a revolutionary shift in its manufacturing processes as it embraces sustainability. One of the most significant changes is the incorporation of recycled plastic into the production of internet hardware. This trend is not only transforming the industry but also contributing significantly to environmental conservation. |
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4ocean cleans up record-breaking 30 million pounds of ocean plastic. By Jessica Byrne 4ocean has set the world record for most trash collected from our oceans by a single organisation – a whopping 30 million pounds and counting. Take a detailed look at their journey. |
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That’s all for now. Issued in public interest by Indian Centre for Plastics in the Environment,
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