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Scientists Turn Milk Into Biodegradable Plastic That Vanishes in Soil
22 Dec 2025 18:33 GMT
… thin biodegradable film made by blending calcium caseinate, a widely available material … 10% are estimated to be recycled, according to an analysis in … 250 million cars.
Reference: “Exploring Biodegradable Polymeric Nanocomposite Films for Sustainable …
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German BioTech startup BIOWEG raises €1.5 million to turn industrial waste into valuable metals
22 Dec 2025 11:58 GMT
… recovering critical metals from complex waste streams.
Dr Prateek Mahalwar, … bio-based, fermentation and sustainable materials technologies across Europe.
In Denmark … high-performance, bio-based and biodegradable ingredients that replace intentionally added …
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Artificial metabolism turns waste CO2 into useful chemicals
22 Dec 2025 11:17 GMT
… new artificial metabolism that transforms waste carbon dioxide (CO2) into … used in foods, cosmetics and biodegradable plastics.
Unlike natural metabolic routes … recycling, opening the door for developing sustainable, carbon-neutral fuels and materials …
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The Advanced Application of Halide Perovskite Materials for Gas Sensor
20 Dec 2025 18:46 GMT
… the photoluminescence properties of perovskite materials but also enhances their … outstanding room-temperature stability and recyclability in Figure 8a. In … perovskite quantum dots stabilized into biodegradable porous polydopamine nanoparticles for …
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Florida Lawmakers consider statewide rules on straw materials
20 Dec 2025 08:22 GMT
… proposes statewide rules on what materials local governments can allow, citing … such as compostable or marine biodegradable straws.
Lawmakers are expected to …
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UAE Gears Up For Next Phase Of Plastic Ban Despite High Costs, Need For Local Raw Materials
20 Dec 2025 06:55 GMT
… advanced machinery which can utilise recycled materials, some of them up to … , aluminum, moulded fiber, and other biodegradable/compostable solutions.
They have … of them is cost.“Recycled raw materials ultimately cost more than virgin …
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Optimizing Polyhydroxybutyrate from Waste Oil: Economic Insights
19 Dec 2025 21:53 GMT
… production of polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB), a biodegradable plastic. The foremost goal of … -based plasticsecological benefits of using waste materialseconomic analysis of biopolymer productionenvironmental impact …
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Monroe County leaders announce expansion of Curbside Recycling Program
19 Dec 2025 22:11 GMT
… designed to reduce waste, as waste production increases by … place the cups into recycling carts. Straws and … and plastic biodegradable cups, aren’t accepted for recycling, officials … year, contributing significantly to waste.
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Biodegradable electronics may pose environmental harm
19 Dec 2025 21:07 GMT
… into eventual e-waste.
In the research … are analyzing materials used to make biodegradable electronics. … growing.
The global biodegradable electronics market size … materials can be repurposed for fabrication and many electronic systems are biodegradable …
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Perth and Kinross Council ending £50 million waste contract due to changes in circumstances
19 Dec 2025 17:33 GMT
… its £50 million waste contract with Paprec Energies … biodegradable waste to landfill ban".
The ban on biodegradable municipal waste … technology projects and specialist recycling and circular economy … Perth and Kirnoss non-recyclable waste, which is sent …