Il vero costo (sociale) della cattura del carbonio

Il vero costo (sociale) della cattura del carbonio Un sistema energetico che include CCS, DAC e tecnologie basate sulla cattura della CO2 ha costi sociali 9-12 volte più alti rispetto a un sistema 100% rinnovabili. Lo studio dell’università di Stanford via depositphotos.com Investire nella cattura del carbonio è molto più costoso e dannoso rispetto a …

Elettricità Futura lascia il Coordinamento FREE 

Elettricità Futura lascia il Coordinamento FREE  Decisione arrivata con il cambio di Presidenza e l’insediamento della nuova dirigenza. In un momento storico nel quale il cambiamento climatico richiama il nostro Paese all’urgenza dell’azione e la transizione energetica sta diventando oltre che una priorità anche un’opportunità d’innovazione per l’industria italiana, la scelta di Elettricità futura di …

Tokyo experiences Swiss energy innovation

Tokyo experiences Swiss energy innovation Five Swiss startups have been selected to showcase their innovations at the SWISS Pavilion, which will be featured at Tokyo Big Sight, Japan’s largest international exhibition center, from February 19–21, 2025. The startups are developing solutions to shape the future of clean energy. The Consulate of Switzerland, Swissnex in Japan …

Graduate Fashion Foundation names new global ambassadors

Graduate Fashion Foundation names new global ambassadors New Graduate Fashion Foundation Ambassadors Credits: Graduate Fashion Foundation Graduate Fashion Foundation, the charitable organisation behind the annual Graduate Fashion Week showcase, has named 20 new global ambassadors who will join the charity this month to help shape the future of fashion, design and media. In a statement, …

FirstGroup only UK passenger transport operator included in this year’s S&P Sustainability Yearbook

https://ift.tt/oMB07LG FirstGroup only UK passenger transport operator included in this year’s S&P Sustainability Yearbook FirstGroup, has been ranked in the top 90% of more than 7,600 companies included in this year’s S&P Sustainability Yearbook, appearing in the rankings for the third year running with an overall score of 59 out of 100. FirstGroup was one …

Il Clean Industrial Deal ignora il nucleare e premia l’idrogeno verde

Il Clean Industrial Deal ignora il nucleare e premia l’idrogeno verde La Commissione UE vuole intervenire dando un chiaro trattamento preferenziale all’idrogeno verde rispetto a quello ottenuto con metodi a maggiore impatto ambientale, incluso quello blu L’articolo Il Clean Industrial Deal ignora il nucleare e premia l’idrogeno verde proviene da Rinnovabili. February 17, 2025 at …

Smaltimento rifiuti aziendali, paesi europei dimezzano le tonnellate. Ma non l’Italia

Smaltimento rifiuti aziendali, paesi europei dimezzano le tonnellate. Ma non l’Italia Nel periodo 2004-2022 la produzione di rifiuti aziendali in Italia è diminuita del 17,8%, mentre in tutti gli altri Paesi UE la riduzione è stata intorno al 50% Fonte Pixabay Possiamo fare di meglio nella produzione e smaltimento rifiuti aziendali. In 19 anni, l’Italia …

Perché le prestazioni delle batterie al litio LMO calano? Risponde la risonanza magnetica

Perché le prestazioni delle batterie al litio LMO calano? Risponde la risonanza magnetica La tecnologia RM consente l’osservazione in tempo reale della dissoluzione degli ioni metallici nei catodi delle batterie agli ioni di litio, aiutando nella valutazione di sistemi elettrolitici alternativi Credito: Hellar et al. “Direct observation of Mn-ion dissolution from LiMn2O4 lithium battery cathode …

Metso, UCT win first place in Mining Innovation and Research Battlefield competition

https://ift.tt/cwXbm0I Metso, UCT win first place in Mining Innovation and Research Battlefield competition The cross-disciplinary team of Metso and University of Cape Town (UCT) took first place in the Mining Innovation and Research Battlefield competition held in Cape Town, South Africa, from February 3-6. Participants were challenged to present innovative and sustainable solutions for revolutionising …

What Happened to France’s Anti-Fast Fashion Bill?

What Happened to France’s Anti-Fast Fashion Bill? “This is simply a national scandal,” Vestiaire Collective co-founder and president Fanny Moizant said in a fiery social-media post shared late on Friday. “Shein wins again.” The “scandal” referred to by Moizant is the lack of progress on a radical French bill that envisages imposing a “sin tax”-style …

Where to buy stylish plus-size work clothes, according to an expert on inclusive fashion

Where to buy stylish plus-size work clothes, according to an expert on inclusive fashion When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more Sarah Chiwaya/Business Insider Shopping for chic workwear is never easy, but the difficulty seems to increase exponentially when it comes to shopping in plus size. This …

Neopac facility awarded recycled content certification for personal care packaging

Neopac facility awarded recycled content certification for personal care packaging Neopac has become “the first” tube packaging company in Europe to receive the RecyClass EN 15343 certificate at its manufacturing site in Debrecen, Hungary, for the recyclability of its pharmaceutical, beauty, and oral care solutions.  The certification is a European standard that specifies guidelines to …

Berry Boosts PCR PE Plastic Use by 36%, Strengthening its Circularity Commitment

Berry Boosts PCR PE Plastic Use by 36%, Strengthening its Circularity Commitment Berry Global’s European Flexibles division has reported a significant 36% year-on-year increase in the use of post-consumer recycled (PCR) polyethylene (PE) across its industrial, consumer (non-contact sensitive), and agricultural film products. This achievement reflects Berry’s dedication to driving sustainable packaging solutions and helping …

Children’s fashion: discovering the job of purchasing manager (for example at Galeries Lafayette)

Children’s fashion: discovering the job of purchasing manager (for example at Galeries Lafayette) The shoe department at Galeries Lafayette Hausmann. Credits: Galeries Lafayette According to market research and consulting firm Mordor Intelligence, the global children’s wear market is expected to reach 353.20 million US dollars by 2029, growing at a rate of 5.35 percent annually. …

A preliminary decision-making tool for sustainable packaging design

A preliminary decision-making tool for sustainable packaging design 1. Introduction The design process has been identified as an essential part of the circular economy (Delaney and Liu, 2022; Lindfors, 2021), and is estimated to impact up to 80 % of the entire sustainability of a product (Ahmad et al., 2018; Waage, 2007; Yang and Song, …