Environment News

The latest environment news looking at developments in the world of agriculture and aquaculture, along with the management of plastic waste, pollution and climate modelling

Nanize: PFAS-free durable, and versatile coatings for metals, plastics and glass

Nanize patented technology creates durable, functional PFAS-free coatings that are fully cross-linked and covalently bound to the substrate.

TexMat deposit return scheme secures €6m EU funding to transform textile recycling

TexMat launches a EU deposit return scheme to improve textile collection, reuse, and recycling with automated sorting and digital tools.

Europe’s shift to PFAS-free packaging and textiles

ZeroF’s final event showcased PFAS-free coatings for food packaging and upholstery textiles. Find out more.
United Nations Sustainable Development Goals

The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are 17 global targets designed to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure peace and prosperity for all by 2030. Our latest Environment news includes updates from organisations looking to tackle Goal 11, Goal 12, and Goal 13.

Sustainable Cities and Communities - UN SDG Goal 11 Responsible Consumption and Production - UN SDG Goal 12 Climate Action - UN SDG Goal 13

Iron powder emerges as powerful tool against PFOS “forever chemicals”

Iron powder proves to be a powerful solution for removing toxic PFOS "forever chemicals" from contaminated water. Find out more.

Defra unveils electronic ID system to modernise cattle traceability

England is set to revolutionise cattle farming with mandatory electronic ID tags for all newborn calves by 2027. Find out more.

RockFuel: Reinventing cement and building a climate-positive future

RockFuel is redefining cement production, turning concrete infrastructure and construction into a solution for global decarbonisation.

Scientists find PFAS chemicals in 95% of US beers: Discover what you’re really drinking

Study reveals PFAS chemicals in 95% of US beers, raising health concerns and highlighting widespread water contamination.

Northwestern University’s graphene oxide material breakthrough could replace PFAS in food packaging

Find out how a revolutionary graphene oxide-based coating offers a sustainable, non-toxic alternative to plastic and PFAS in food packaging.

Global drop in antimicrobial use in animals finds WOAH report, but more action needed

WOAH reports a 5% global decline in antimicrobial use in animals, highlighting progress against AMR but urging stronger international action.

Driving a more sustainable dairy industry in Europe

The European dairy industry is moving forward with sustainability at its core, driven by The UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. Learn more.

A step forward in earthquake forecasting

Learn about Dr Ylona van Dinther's groundbreaking research in earthquake forecasting through her ERC Consolidator project RESET.

Scientists unveil game-changing strategy to eliminate PFAS using heterogeneous catalysis

Discover how scientists are harnessing heterogeneous catalysis to permanently destroy forever chemicals and revolutionise water treatment.

Bright Tide’s Regenerative Farming Accelerator: One year on

The Regenerative Farming Accelerator has connected entrepreneurs in land and ocean farming to tackle sustainability challenges. Learn more.

Tackling methane emissions at the source: Animal health and its role in sustainable agriculture

The future of farming isn’t just lower methane emissions—it’s smarter, kinder, and deeply regenerative. Find out more.

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Animal Health News

The latest animal health news, research, and developments

Kyrexa: Driving kinder cancer care for pets, inspired by the close parallels between animal and human cancer

Kyrexa is advancing cancer treatment for companion animals through comparative oncology, with their lead drug rimcazole.

New veterinary medicines regulation reduces animal health burdens

New regulation will change how the VMD assesses and monitors veterinary medicine packaging to ensure proportionate oversight.

The importance of avian influenza vaccination for a sustainable future

Ceva Animal Health stresses why vaccine development is crucial to tackling the increasing threat of avian influenza.

UK Government announces biggest-ever animal welfare reforms

The UK government's Animal Welfare Strategy sets out new plans to protect treasured pets and much-loved wildlife across the country.  

Climate Modelling News

The latest climate modelling news, research, and developments

Climate adaptation investment key to Europe’s future, warns EEA

EEA urges climate adaptation investments to protect Europe’s economy, infrastructure, and competitiveness from escalating extreme weather.

Turning undersea cables into a global natural hazard and environmental monitoring system

Researchers are exploring how undersea cables for communication can double up as environmental and seismic sensors.

Space dust could be the key to monitoring Arctic sea ice changes

University of Washington study reveals that tracking where cosmic dust has fallen can provide insight into Arctic sea ice coverage changes.

Antarctic Sea ice emerges as key predictor of accelerated global warming

A new study has provided a critical and previously underestimated connection between Antarctic sea ice, cloud cover, and global warming.
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