5 unusual waste products recycled into something new | World Economic Forum
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 company at its roots, Rio Tinto’s acquisition of a 50% stake in Matalco, a major producer of recycled aluminium billet, provides it with access to upstream scrap yards across North America, securing low carbon supply.
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.
Recycled materials could be used across manufacturing to make production processes greener and more sustainable. Significant challenges remain in terms of gaining widespread buy-in from manufacturers to use of recycled materials instead of virgin raw materials, however. Investment to scale up recycled material production processes, the use of high-quality data and the development of stable ...
The American toy manufacturer says it is fast approaching its deadline of “achieving 100% recycled, recyclable or bio-based plastic materials in our products and packaging by 2025”.
Imagine a cool, refreshing glass of beer: malt, hops, yeast and the key ingredient … recycled wastewater from a 40-story luxury high-rise apartment building. This unique beer-making approach was the brainchild of a San Francisco-based water management and reuse company called Epic Cleantec, which wanted to make a point about water sustainability in building designs. Globally, people in ...
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