Integrated mineral carbonation: Decarbonising Western Australia

A research team from Curtin University is pioneering decarbonisation in Western Australia through integrated mineral carbonation. Bill Johnston, MLA, Mines and Petroleum Minister, announced on...

Advancing waste heat recovery in Portugal for a greener future

The European project, EMB3Rs, is discovering new ways to achieve industrial waste heat recovery in Portugal to raise energy efficiency, cut carbon emissions and...

New approach revealed to reduce EV battery testing time by 75%

Researchers at the University of Michigan (U-M) have emphasised that testing the longevity of new electric vehicle battery designs could be four times faster...

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New strategy for sustainable aquaculture to follow a One Health approach

The University of California – Santa Barbara, USA, have developed a strategy for sustainable aquaculture, reducing the strain on global food supplies. Aquaculture is the fastest growing food sector, with each person consuming an average of 20kg each year. Around...

Maintaining water quality with sustainable ship antifouling

Traditional antifouling paints for ships are toxic and can harm ocean biodiversity. A new film, developed to protect the hull of a ship, can prevent the attachment of mussels, algae, and other types of organisms without damaging the environment. Finsulate...

Next Generation EU: investing in a greener and more digital EU

27 Member States have endorsed the European Commission's recovery proposal, Next Generation EU, which aims to increase the Union’s sustainability and digitisation. To repair the European Single Market and to build a lasting and prosperous recovery from the recent pandemic,...

Revolutionary maritime funding to increase European sustainability

New European maritime funding could revolutionise the sector, increasing global sustainability and ocean-based food security. As Horizon 2020 draws to an end, the European Union (EU) aims to increase funding in sustainable infrastructure and the digitisation of Europe. The maritime...

Approaching new markets – GrainSense in the United States and Russia

Melvin Robert Huber III explains how GrainSense's strategy for approaching new markets in the US and Russian can be used by businesses to help them expand. GrainSense has been working hard at bringing on the spot quality measurements to Europe...

Innovators train AI models to help measure biodiversity in birds

An innovative team of researchers have successfully used Artificial Intelligence (AI) to further their understanding of biodiversity in birds, by training computers to recognise individual birds. A new study demonstrates for the first time that AI can be used to...

Graphene can be used to increase the durability of hydrogen fuel cells

A new paper suggests that chemically altered graphene can be used to increase the durability of hydrogen fuel cells for cars. The paper, published in the journal Nanoscale, outline how scientists produced graphene using a special, scalable technique and developed...

European Commission to offer €2.2bn to green transport projects

The European Commission aims to boost the adoption of green practices by injecting almost €2.2bn into 140 key transport projects. This investment will allow Member States to further implement sustainable infrastructure, whilst also creating jobs. The projects will receive funding...

2021 to 2027 – a new era of funding for sustainable aquaculture

As this funding period draws to an end, Europe will see a variety of new opportunities for research and development. The European Commission have expressed keen interest in funding sustainable aquaculture, indicating a new era of development in fisheries. As...

Aquaculture in Europe: fishery funding and COVID-19 support

In 2020, approximately 20% of funding from the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund has been invested in the aquaculture sector, but how has this fishery funding been allocated? According to the European Commission, aquaculture is a high-potential economic sector with...

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