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£4.7 million from Innovate UK will support networks to conduct regulatory science

Envirotec Magazine

The 11 projects are: Regulations to ensure sustainable circular use at end of life Led by: Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult Grant awarded: 432,326 This project will explore regulatory drivers and barriers to the development of a circular economy for end-of-life wind turbines in the UK.

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Sustainable Packaging: Biodegradable and Eco-Friendly Options For Your Business

Green Business Bureau

From post-consumer recycled paper products to unique biodegradable materials, here’s a great overview of the latest options for your business shipping needs. It is biodegradable and recyclable, and can often be used for renewable energy. Sustainable Packaging Using Innovative Biodegradable Bioplastics.

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Power For Humanity Generates Electricity Out of Thin Air

Greentown Labs

What if you could harness the air around you to power your cell phone? You could power your most-used electronic in a truly renewable way. One day, when a researcher turned off the power supply to some nanowires that were being tested as sensors, an electric current still showed on the meter.

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Green Technology – The Living Battery That Eats Itself After Use

Hydrogen Fuel News

3D-Printed Biodegradable Fungal Battery Breakthrough Researchers at the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (Empa) have developed a groundbreaking energy innovationa 3D-printed, biodegradable fungal battery. Unlike traditional batteries that require charging, this one needs feeding.

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Ocean-based sequestration heats ups

GreenBiz

"Once it goes down below 1,000 meters, it’s not coming back up, because the pressures are so great," Odlin told Fast Company. "So Once it goes down below 1,000 meters, it’s not coming back up, because the pressures are so great. Once it goes down below 1,000 meters, it’s not coming back up, because the pressures are so great.

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Ocean-based sequestration heats up

GreenBiz

"Once it goes down below 1,000 meters, it’s not coming back up, because the pressures are so great," Odlin told Fast Company. "So Once it goes down below 1,000 meters, it’s not coming back up, because the pressures are so great. Once it goes down below 1,000 meters, it’s not coming back up, because the pressures are so great.

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New Volta Zero electric truck designed for safety and sustainability

Charged

Startup Volta Trucks has revealed its first vehicle, a purpose-built fully-electric 16-ton commercial vehicle designed specifically for inner-city parcel and freight distribution. The truck’s exterior body panels will use a sustainably sourced natural flax material and biodegradable resin. Gross vehicle weight is 16,000 kg.