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Rinnovabili • Mulching with human hair cuts water use in Chile
Circular Economy
Can mulching with human hair save…

Mulching with human hair, compressed into small mats placed at the base…

Rinnovabili • Electrochemical reduction of CO₂: boosting device stability
Circular Economy
How electrochemical reduction is turning CO2…

A team of researchers at Rice University has discovered a surprisingly simple…


Rinnovabili • electronic-waste
Circular Economy
Electronic waste: graphene to recover gold from e-waste

A group of researchers developed a fairly simple method of recovering gold from electronic waste. The…

Rinnovabili • Wind turbine recycling
Circular Economy
Gummy bears from wind turbine recycling, are a sweet prospect

Scientists at Michigan State University have developed a new thermoplastic resin for the manufacture of turbines…

Rinnovabili • Alternatives to plastic
Circular Economy
Alternatives to plastic: silk protein based biomaterial from MIT

Research has shown that a new material, derived from silk protein, can be a valid alternative…

Rinnovabili • biosensors
Circular Economy
Biosensors for the heart: recycling old CDs is good for health and…

A new research from Binghamton University offers a second life to CDs turning them into flexible,…

Rinnovabili • Recycled plastic
Circular Economy
Recycled plastic bricks: 3 ideas to keep an eye on

From the Lego-like bricks of the British Recycle Rebuild to the experiments of a new generation…

Rinnovabili • Environmental impacts
Environment
Environmental impacts: careful companies are rewarded by the market and consumers

An analysis by the Climate Finance Observatory of the School of Management of the Politecnico di…

Rinnovabili • urban furniture
Circular Economy
In Florence comes Desko, the innovative eco-friendly urban furniture for working in…

Starting from the plastic generated by the concerts of Firenze Rocks will be produced the urban…

Rinnovabili • Universal charger
Circular Economy
EU Agreement on Universal Charger has been reached

Parliament and the Council of the European Union have decided: from autumn 2024 a single charger…

Rinnovabili • compostable bioplastics
Circular Economy
Recycling of compostable bioplastics exceeded 2025 targets

The report of the activity 2021 of the consortium BIOREPACK showed how the amount of compostable…

Rinnovabili • green-building
Constructions
Green building: From WorldGBC a program for the circular economy in construction

The World Green Building Council and its network of over 70 Green Building Councils have launched…

Rinnovabili • circular-economy
Circular Economy
Circular Economy Report 2022 presented: Italy first in Europe

Presented in Rome the IV National Report on the circular economy, which analyzes the performance of…

Rinnovabili • circular economy
Circular Economy
The new Circular Economy package to make EU products sustainable

The European Commission is proposing new requirements for the eco-design of products. It presents a circular…