Inhabitat - Innovation

AUGUST 24, 2021

With a focus on the future of sustainability in automotive design, the MINI Strip is a one-off car that resulted from a collaboration between two British brands. MINI and Paul Smith custom-made the vehicle, which premiered to the world in London in August 2021.

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Recycled materials Recycling Recycling Automotive 210

Science Daily: Renewable Energy

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

A simple, highly efficient, inexpensive, and environmentally friendly process could provide a viable pathway for the sustainable recycling of depleted lithium-ion batteries (LIBs): No chemicals beyond citric acid need to be added to leach out and separate over 99 % of the lithium, nickel, cobalt, and manganese metals contained in NCM batteries.

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Recycling Recycling Batteries Recycled materials 114

TechXplore

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Although the three turbines appeared to be identical, one was a doppelganger, built from an entirely new kind of resin that could help decarbonize even the most sustainable clean energy technologies, like tidal energy turbines.

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Recycled materials Recycling Recycling Energy 229

Inhabitat - Innovation

MAY 1, 2020

Locally sourced and recycled materials by Nina+Co decorate the London location of Silo, a zero-waste restaurant focused on sustainability. Launched in Australia in 2011, Silo was heralded.

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Waste Waste Recycled materials Sustainability 193

Inhabitat - Innovation

JANUARY 7, 2022

They then embedded the idea of sustainability into the business plan and launched LIVDEN. Founders (and step-sisters) Georgie Smith and Hilary Gibbs began with a simple idea to expand options for interior design with decorative tiles to accent any space.

Recycled materials 163

Recycled materials Recycling Recycling Sustainability 163

Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 7, 2025

That makes it even more important to find ways to recycle these single-use products, most of which are based on crude oil. After all, these materials are not only highly heterogeneous but generally also dirty. The requirement for 2035 is 25 to 65 percent recycled materials.

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Plastics Waste Waste Recycled materials 130

GreenBiz

AUGUST 26, 2020

As companies and consumer brands incorporate recycled plastic content into their products and as part of their circularity goals, product integrity becomes an important consideration. There are many ways to evaluate the performance and safety of recycled materials. Chief Sustainability & Social Impact Officer. Speakers:

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Plastics Recycling Recycling Recycled materials 327

Charged

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Grensol will use its metals recovery and photolysis technologies, among others, to process the waste and produce useful raw materials, including critical metals for new charging stations.

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Recycling Recycling Waste Waste 119

Inhabitat - Innovation

JANUARY 2, 2020

Sustainable architecture focuses on low impact construction and natural or recycled materials. The new marketing suite for Goldman Westlink is just such a building.

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Upcycling Recycled materials Recycling Recycling 233

Inhabitat - Innovation

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

The plastics, the waste, the non-recyclable materials…it has all added up to the biggest environmental crisis humankind has ever faced. WAMA Underwear is turning to hemp, one of the most sustainable fabrics in the world. Modern methods of fashion have led to worldwide global catastrophe.

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Recycled materials Sustainability Fashion Plastics 160

Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 2, 2025

This demonstrates just how far the industry has progressed since the inception of these awards and underscores the critical value that plastic recycling plays for the future of European industry. The judges acknowledged the use of recycled plastics in a closed-loop system to address the growing demand for sustainable materials in the sector.

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Plastics Recycling Recycling Europe 147

Inhabitat - Innovation

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

L’École du Fleuve (The River School) presents a plan that relies on locally sourced, sustainable and recycled materials.

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Recycled materials Recycling Recycling Sustainability 200

Inhabitat - Innovation

APRIL 20, 2021

These handcrafted, beautifully modern stools are guaranteed for life, made with recycled materials and maintain a small carbon footprint. Emeco's new line of stools is handcrafted with a sleek, modern design.

Recycled materials 170

Recycled materials Sustainability Recycling Recycling 170

GreenBiz

JANUARY 28, 2021

Most new clothing , regardless of if it is made with recycled material, will go to landfill unless nascent solutions are scaled. In addition to the economic impact of recycling, companies should consider the environmental impact that comes with how their packaging is recycled. End uses vary by resin.

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Recycling Recycling Packaging Plastics 488

Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

By facilitating access to the combined technologies in one go, both REDWAVE, a Competence Center of BT-Systems, and TOMRA Recycling aim to address the growing demand for sustainable and efficient Zorba sorting processes, enhancing scrap metal recovery and delivering the highest quality of end fractions.

Recycling 130

Recycling Recycling Recycled materials Technology 130

Inhabitat - Innovation

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Japanese company Masuda Kiribako builds on that idea with a board game that not only encourages play, but also recycles materials in the production. Whether it’s croquet in the yard or chess at the dining table, games are a tradition that brings family and friends together.

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Recycled materials Sustainability Recycling Recycling 160

Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 27, 2025

Deep learning is poised to tackle increasingly complex sorting tasks and expand into new segments, such as metal sorting, unlocking new levels of efficiency and sustainability in the recycling industry. Decarbonisation: aluminium recycling Decarbonisation will remain a priority in 2025, particularly in the aluminium sector.

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Recycling Recycling Recycled materials Packaging 130

GreenBiz

APRIL 13, 2021

As many employees are accustomed to living their work lives online, this is the perfect time to develop trainings and virtual events around sustainability. At Young Living, we have developed several internal trainings to help educate employees about how to properly sort and recycle materials common in neighborhood recycling programs.

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Earth Day Recycling Recycling Education 423

Inhabitat - Innovation

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Introducing PHOENX, a modular luggage brand with a focus on sustainability through its use of recycled and regenerative materials.

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Recycled materials Recycling Recycling Sustainability 121

Green Business Bureau

MARCH 31, 2022

While it can take up to 6 weeks for customers to receive their purchase, this slow fashion method of production ensures product quality, preserves the world’s virgin materials and is a major cost-saver for fashion brands.

Fashion 147

Fashion Waste Waste Sustainability 147

GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

One of its ambitions is to deliver “packages made entirely from renewable and/or recycled materials that are fully recyclable,” according to the company site. And it seems to be moving toward that goal. “If Our packages offer a lower carbon footprint when compared to other alternatives.”.

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Recycled materials Packaging Recycling Recycling 226

Inhabitat - Innovation

OCTOBER 28, 2019

The temporary structure embodies circular principles to minimize waste and integrate recycled materials such as coffee grounds, mycelium and ocean plastic.

Recycled materials 141

Recycled materials Plastics Sustainability Recycling 141

GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

A small number of influential large companies are creating internal funds to support sustainability goals specific to circular economy initiatives, such as designing out waste and recovering materials from products used internally or sold in the market. legal sustainability at Nestlé USA. said Anna Marciano, head of U.S.

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Innovation Recycling Recycling Packaging 425

GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

In March, Samsonite announced "Our Responsible Journey," a new global sustainability strategy that outlines its commitments across four priority areas: Product Innovation; Carbon Action; Thriving Supply Chain; and Our People, including engagement, development, diversity and inclusion. Materiality assessments matter. Christine Rile….

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Carbon-neutral Sustainability Recycling Recycling 430

Charged

APRIL 17, 2025

Dana Off-Highway Drive and Motion Systems, a designer and manufacturer of propulsion and energy management systems, has announced various new products intended to enhance efficiency and sustainability across its Spicer drivetrain solutions during the bauma 2025 trade fair in Munich. Source: Dana

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North America Recycled materials Recycling Recycling 80

Inhabitat - Innovation

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Sustainable interior materials designer Kirei released Air Baffle, an acoustic ceiling baffle made from recycled shoes and water bottles.

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Recycled materials Recycling Recycling Sustainability 170

Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 12, 2023

King County estimates that 70 percent, over 600,000 tons per year, of recyclable material exists in the county’s waste stream despite robust curbside recycling programs. In addition to recapturing paper fibre, other recyclable materials like metals and plastics are reclaimed for new beneficial uses.

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Waste Waste Technology Recycled materials 243

Green Business Bureau

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Businesses all around the world are becoming more sustainable, balancing their fiscal, economic, environmental and social responsibilities to protect the planet and people. Executives and business owners are finding ways to make the necessary sustainability changes while still growing their businesses and maintaining profit.

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Business Energy Monitoring Sustainability Energy Monitor Recycling 147

Green Business Bureau

MAY 4, 2021

trillion dollar fashion industry may be economically thriving in the age of fast-changing trends but it is in no way sustainable. Along with addressing the threats of fast fashion or “ toxic fashion ”, finding solutions to improve the efficiency and sustainability of the fashion industry is just as significant. Use Recycled Materials.

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Fashion Sustainability Waste Waste 205

GreenBiz

MAY 26, 2021

While the lasting impacts of COVID on industry may take years to accurately assess, one thing we can see right now is how the pandemic has focused the textile industry’s attention on sustainability. It shows how companies performed and where they are focusing their efforts in sustainability.

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Sustainability Recycling Recycling Climate change 431

Green Business Bureau

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY IN THE BEAUTY INDUSTRY. Beauty is an industry that gets a bad rap when it comes to sustainability. So, if you’re a beauty or personal care brand, where do you start to tackle your sustainability goals? How can environmental sustainability in the beauty industry become the standard? Lynn Power.

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Sustainability Packaging Plastics Recycling 167

Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 7, 2024

A circular supply chain for wind turbines in Scotland is one step closer, says sustainable materials firm EMR, thanks to a pilot processing centre the group has opened at its Glasgow South Street site. Some of the challenges and opportunities presented by the quest for circularity in the wind sector are explored in this article.

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Recycling Recycling Wind power Recycled materials 279

Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

To ensure the liners have suitable strength, the Tesco recycled plastic pellet is blended with recovered agricultural films, such as baling wrap. The combination of the two recycled material sources gives the refuse sacks the required strength and durability, with a high resistance to tearing.

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Plastics Packaging Recycling Recycling 245

Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 1, 2023

While the waste disposal authority said it broadly welcomed plans for consistent collections, it has called for more ambitious changes to facilitate a sustainable and circular economic transition. Cllr Loakes said: “The Government should be making a herculean effort to ensure that producers minimise packaging that needs recycling or disposal.

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Recycling Recycling Waste Waste 282

Green Business Bureau

JUNE 30, 2021

The younger generation has demonstrated an increasing interest in environmental sustainability, seeing that 87% of consumers prioritize sustainable businesses. Sustainable Plumbing Challenges. The effects of said practices are costly: Poor materials can pollute their surrounding environment.

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Sustainability Business Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring 128

Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 8, 2022

Sustainable Hospitality: How to Create a Sustainability Plan for Hotels. Tourists and business travelers are increasingly focused on finding sustainable options when choosing to stay in a hotel. Establish Your Hotel’s Current Sustainability Status. Define objectives. Design a strategy. Create an action plan.

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Sustainability Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring 148

Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Sugar is one of the most essential raw materials for industrial bioprocessing supply chains. Addressing the challenges associated with second-generation sugars, such as higher dilution and lower purity rates, would establish a fresh, sustainable and renewable resource for the industrial bioprocessing sector.

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Waste Waste Plastics Biotech 281