L’asfalto stradale auto-riparante a base di spore vegetali e olio di girasole

L’asfalto stradale auto-riparante a base di spore vegetali e olio di girasole Un team di scienziati internazionali ha progettando un nuovo tipo di asfalto auto-riparante in grado di saldare le proprie crepe senza bisogno di manutenzione o intervento umano Credits: https://ift.tt/RCaHGWp Biomassa di scarto e IA per pavimentare il futuro Un asfalto stradale auto-riparante messo …

The LEGO Group introduces tires made with recycled materials

The LEGO Group introduces tires made with recycled materials The LEGO Group introduces tires made with recycled materials BILLUND, DENMARK – WEBWIRE – Wednesday, February 26, 2025 The LEGO Group revealed tires made using over one-third recycled materials sourced from old fishing nets, ropes and engine oil. These new tires are already featured in select …

Strategic Materials Conference 2025 to Highlight the New Era of Materials Innovation

Strategic Materials Conference 2025 to Highlight the New Era of Materials Innovation MILPITAS, Calif. – February 11, 2025 – With advanced materials as a critical enabler of semiconductor growth applications, the Strategic Materials Conference (SMC) 2025 will gather top executives and technology leaders from the semiconductor manufacturing industry for exclusive insights into the latest advancements in …

Sustainable construction materials from leveraging water hyacinth and wastepaper for superior sound absorption and thermal insulation

Sustainable construction materials from leveraging water hyacinth and wastepaper for superior sound absorption and thermal insulation Environmental challenges, including heat and noise pollution, increasingly impact urban living and architectural comfort [1]. Consequently, there is a growing demand for sustainable construction materials that address these issues. Researchers have actively explored innovative materials for diverse applications, particularly …

Recent progress of mechanically activated Mg-based materials to promote hydrogen generation via hydrolysis

Recent progress of mechanically activated Mg-based materials to promote hydrogen generation via hydrolysis Urbanization and industrialization have led to increases in energy utilization, and large-scale non-renewable fossil fuel use has caused environmental pollution, global warming, and climate change; thus, research on green and renewable energy sources is essential. Researchers have suggested that a shift from …

Research progress on the application of hydrogel adsorbent materials in wastewater treatment: A review

Research progress on the application of hydrogel adsorbent materials in wastewater treatment: A review Water is the source of life and plays an important role in human development. Industrial output and residential water consumption are rising in tandem with the rapid economic growth, while the pollution of water resources caused by modern human activities is …

Plastic wastes for carbon-based materials: investigations on recent applications towards environmentally sustainable, carbon dioxide capture and green energy

Plastic wastes for carbon-based materials: investigations on recent applications towards environmentally sustainable, carbon dioxide capture and green energy Plastics have become integral to daily human life, yet the issue of plastic waste persists as a major environmental pollutant (Bassyouni et al., 2025; Kapoor et al., 2024). The quick rise in the global population has enhanced …

Composite Materials: Why They’re the Future of Engineering

Composite Materials: Why They’re the Future of Engineering In the rapidly advancing world of engineering, materials science continues to push boundaries by developing lighter, stronger, and more durable materials. Composite materials, which combine two or more distinct substances to create a new material with superior properties, are at the forefront of this innovation. From aerospace …

Swedish startup receives funding to transform construction waste into green building materials

Swedish startup receives funding to transform construction waste into green building materials Recoma, a Haessleholm-based startup revolutionizing the construction industry with sustainable materials, has successfully raised €2.6 million in funding to fuel its ambitious growth plans. Specializing in transforming composite waste (a mix of paper and plastic) into durable building boards, Recoma offers a circular …

Osservatorio Packaging, gli italiani lo preferiscono sostenibile

Osservatorio Packaging, gli italiani lo preferiscono sostenibile Il packaging condiziona le scelte di acquisto? Sì, se si tratta di prodotti con caratteristiche salutari o sostenibili per cui il consumatore è disposto a pagare comunque di più. Ma risparmio e convenienza continuano a guidare le scelte di spesa, specie in una fase di generale incertezza Foto …

GreenPlast 2025: Shaping a Sustainable Future for Plastics

GreenPlast 2025: Shaping a Sustainable Future for Plastics GreenPlast ospiterà il convegno “Shaping a Sustainable Future for Plastics”, organizzato in collaborazione con AMI (Applied Market Information). La mostra-convegno è destinata a confermarsi come l’evento dell’anno su tutte le tematiche relative all’ambiente e alla sostenibilità della plastica. A tale riguardo, il 29 maggio, terzo giorno del convegno, interverrà …

ICONS|ICS Wins 2025 EcoVadis Platinum Medal & Acure Partners with ICONS|America on Monomaterial Tubes

ICONS|ICS Wins 2025 EcoVadis Platinum Medal & Acure Partners with ICONS|America on Monomaterial Tubes ICONS|ICS has been awarded a Platinum Medal from EcoVadis in recognition of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) practices for the third consecutive year since 2023. This Platinum Medal places ICONS|ICS in the top 1% of companies assessed, the highest ranking available.ICONS|ICS …

Commodity Price Bottoms And Rebounds: The Case Of Lithium Carbonate In The Chinese Spot Market

Commodity Price Bottoms And Rebounds: The Case Of Lithium Carbonate In The Chinese Spot Market This article was written by Juan Carlos Zuleta is author of the book “Lithium in Bolivia: A Preliminary Assessment” (2022). Since 2009 he has been a Contributor to Seeking Alpha (USA), where he has published 100 articles, 9 of which …

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 …