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Sparxell’s glitter is golden with nature-based color, design
UK startup Sparxell relies on materials and designs found in nature to make glitter, sequins, makeup, and more in paints and packaging.
Shifting from recycling to re-looping to fast-track the circular economy
Photo: Pixabay/djedj As the world continues to transition from a linear to an increasingly circular business model it is time to update our perspective on recycling. By definition recycling entails converting materials from used products into new materials for other
Scientists devise a “greener” battery for EVs and portable devices
The goal is to use OEMs in batteries with aqueous electrolytes, which are more sustainable and less expensive.
A new solar reactor turns plastic waste and CO2 into sustainable products
Plastic waste and CO2 are two scourges on our planet, but what if we could repurpose them into something green?
Turning hard-to-recycle polyethylene into drug treatments
USC scientists say their new method breaks down polyethylene plastic into agents used to develop antibiotics, cholesterol drugs and more.
Recycled asphalt shingles create a new rooftop view
Roofing giant GAF says its newly patented process has the potential to create a circular economy for asphalt in general, not just shingles.