Tech innovations and Startups
Engineered antibacterial wood: the new solution for healthier hospitals
Can engineered antibacterial wood replace plastic and steel in hospitals? A groundbreaking study reveals that CLT not only meets hygiene standards but may also enhance indoor air…
Editorial Team•11 July 2025
Energy
Quantum battery holds charge 1,000 times…
Quantum battery stores energy 1,000 times longer thanks to new research, marking…
Editorial Team•11 July 2025
Chemicals
EU approves new methodology to assess…
The EU has set a 70% emissions reduction threshold for low-emission hydrogen,…
Editorial Team•11 July 2025
Environmental policies
Towards a European Climate Risk Insurance System: The BCE-EIOPA Proposal
Discover how the European Central Bank (ECB) and EIOPA are paving the way for a robust…
Editorial Team•19 December 2024
Markets
European Solar Market Slows: 65.5 GW Installed in 2024
The European solar market slows to 65.5 GW of new installations in 2024, marking just a…
Editorial Team•19 December 2024
Circular Economy
Electric vehicles: 25% of critical minerals from battery recycling
A study by Transport & Environment estimates the industrial potential of the European battery recycling chain.…
Editorial Team•19 December 2024
Chemicals
Batteries: Lithium Metal Anode Lifespan, +750% with Water and Rubber
The lifespan of lithium metal batteries extended thanks to an eco-friendly nanofiber-based anode coating
Editorial Team•19 December 2024
Climate Change
The Other Side of Overtourism: The Unchecked Growth of Tourism Emissions
The carbon intensity of every euro spent on tourism is four times higher than the average…
Editorial Team•18 December 2024
Energy
Photovoltaic: Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Published the report Key Technical Performance Indicators for Photovoltaic Systems: Challenges and Best Practices by IEA-PVPS
Editorial Team•18 December 2024
Real Estate
Rethinking the Future of Buildings: Reinventing Performance for the Next 30 Years
From the Logic of the Last 30 Years to the Needs of the Next 30: How…
Editorial Team•18 December 2024
Agriculture & food
What Do the Latest Studies Say About Plant-Based Meat?
Plant-based meat also falls into the category of ultra-processed foods, meaning those that are heavily processed…
Editorial Team•16 December 2024
Energy
Energy Storage: How to Transform Used Oil into Supercapacitors
An innovative method has been introduced to transform used oil into a high-value material with tailored…
Editorial Team•16 December 2024
Policy and Affairs
The EU deforestation law has been postponed until the end of 2025,…
An informal political agreement has been reached between the EU Council and Parliament. For medium and…
Editorial Team•16 December 2024
Tech innovations and Startups
A New Magnet-Free Electric Motor Halves the Carbon Footprint
The French-German partnership will unveil a prototype electric motor by the end of 2024 that promises…
Editorial Team•15 December 2024
Recycling
Here is the “sponge” that recovers rare earth elements from permanent magnets…
From Korea, a study on an innovative material to recover certain metals from rare earth elements,…