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Phosphorus from wastewater, Milan project turns waste into a critical raw material
A pilot project in Milan is recovering phosphorus from wastewater and sewage sludge, turning urban waste streams into a strategic resource for agriculture and battery manufacturing.
Paolo Travisi•6 February 2026
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Lithium recovery from spent batteries, the…
A research team at the University of Illinois has developed an electrochemical…
Paolo Travisi•5 December 2025
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Piunti on independence, standards, and global…
In the dynamic setting of Ecomondo, we spoke with Riccardo Piunti, President…
Mauro Spagnolo•3 December 2025
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Reusing EV batteries cuts more CO2 than recycling, study finds
A new study shows that repurposing end-of-life EV batteries for stationary storage reduces emissions more effectively…
Paolo Travisi•15 August 2025
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CONOU, the 2024 Sustainability Report confirms a leading circular economy model
Quality, equity, control, and trust. These are the four cornerstones of the consortiumās strategy that once…
Editorial Team•8 July 2025
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How AI is redesigning the future of appliances, from recycling to reuse
Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute are developing an AI-based assistant system that evaluates appliances at the…
Editorial Team•2 July 2025
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Recyclable electronic circuits that heal themselves: the next big leap in sustainable…
In 2024, according to a UN report, the amount of electronic waste was estimated at 62…
Editorial Team•10 June 2025
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CONOU launches Certo, the app streamlining used mineral oil collection
The app, designed to simplify and speed up the management of waste collection, will help optimize…
Editorial Team•4 June 2025
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HVO biodiesel in oil collection vehicles: CONOU doubles its excellence
Riccardo Piunti, president of CONOU, explains to Rinnovabili why using HVO made from waste oils is…
Paolo Travisi•24 March 2025
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Construction Materials Recycling: Italy Leads Europe but Faces Challenges in Reuse
Italy recycles 98% of construction waste, leading Europe, but struggles with reuse in construction. Find out…
Editorial Team•8 January 2025
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Europeās First Precious Metals Recovery Plant Opens in Italy
Discover Irenās groundbreaking facility in Tuscany, designed to recover gold, silver, palladium, and copper from e-waste.…
Editorial Team•24 December 2024
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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,…
Editorial Team•13 December 2024
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With this ecological sponge, extracting gold from electronic waste is more efficient
A material made of graphene oxide and chitosan allows for the extraction of gold from electronic…
Editorial Team•6 November 2024
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A new material opens up recyclable printed circuits with greater ease
Made by Meta and Boston MIT, the polymer aims to replace normal polymides to produce recyclable…
Editorial Team•11 August 2024
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20 million tons of plastic waste from clothing alone in a single…
40% of plastic waste produced by the fashion industry is mismanaged and pollutes the environment, especially…
Editorial Team•23 July 2024
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