Oct 28, 2024 · The vast majority of children’s toys are still made of plastic, but the industry – currently worth $90 billion – is working to become more sustainable.

Jun 24, 2022 · From tennis balls to coffee grounds, these companies are finding novel ways to recycle and reuse our waste.

Jan 19, 2022 · Waste plastic also causes climate change Getting rid of all this plastic also causes problems for the planet. Just 16% of plastics are recycled – the rest goes to landfill for …

Dec 18, 2024 · Japan’s cross-industry collaboration in promoting recycled plastics for automotive manufacturing could serve as a global model. By demonstrating how partnerships between …

Apr 22, 2024 · There is an opportunity for new business models and innovative approaches to recycling and manufacturing. A recent transaction by Rio Tinto is a good example. A mining …

Jun 6, 2023 · Fast fashion has low prices but a high environmental cost, so tech enabling material to be recycled will be key in making the industry more sustainable.

Jan 17, 2023 · Recycled steel scrap is a low-emitting source of the metal – but we must improve how it is collected and produced in order to help decarbonize the steel industry.

Nov 7, 2024 · Digital connectivity shapes our daily lives, with the demand for vast data centres to process information reaching unprecedented levels. However, data centre operations come …

Apr 15, 2024 · Our discarded phones and appliances create an ever-growing global mountain of e-waste, but several recycling initiatives are helping tackle the challenge.

May 3, 2021 · Additionally, while nearly all - 99% - of lead batteries are recycled, few lithium ion batteries are. According to some estimates, the rate could be less than 5%.