Answer: I have a lot of thoughts about that, especially since some construction materials are still hard to come by or are taking a long time to arrive. First, maximizing the opportunity to utilize ...

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These benches at Eudora High School were funded using the Kansas Department of Health and Environment's waste tire product grant award in 2021. Eudora and Lawrence's parks and recreation departments ...

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As many European wind farms will soon become obsolete, the Refresh project, funded by the EU Horizon Europe programme and bringing together 11 partners, was launched three years ago. It aims to ...

Explore the future of sustainable composites in architecture, from bio-based and recycled materials to hybrid solutions.

An initiative led by Aimplas, a Spain-based technological center that provides solutions to the plastics industry, aims to reduce odors and promote the use of recycled materials in the automotive ...

A new collaborative demonstration initiative that is part of a series of supply chain projects funded by the Welsh government and led by WRAP Cymru will address how plastic materials with no existing ...

Humans love to consume – we’ve been slowly chipping away at our planet’s resources for many years. We’re still struggling with reusing and recycling, and significant changes must be made to transform ...

AIMPLAS, the Plastics Technology Centre, coordinates the FOREST project, a new EU funded research to delve into advanced lightweight bio-based or recycled materials to facilitate the decarbonization ...

In response to the decarbonisation challenges facing the automotive industry, Forvia created Materi’Act in 2022, an entity ...