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What role can lead-acid batteries play in the circular economy?

Environment
Roger Miksad, Executive Vice President and General Counsel of Battery Council International, spoke to Innovation News Network about their organisation and the latest in lead battery manufacturing and recycling.

Using E.coli to convert plastic pollution into vanilla flavouring

Environment
A research team has developed an innovative method to combat plastic pollution, utilising E. coli bacteria to transform it into vanillin.

Graphite and the green energy transition

Environment
Dr Corina Hebestreit, Managing Director of The European Carbon and Graphite Association (ECGA), discusses the role of graphite in the green energy transition.

Ensuring the waste water sector meets environmental challenges

Environment
Europe’s waste water service providers can help meet the Green Deal’s ambitions, meet environmental challenges and make our water services fit for the future.

Cobalt: a key commodity in the green energy transition

Environment
David Weight, past President of the Cobalt Institute (CI), speaks to Innovation News Network's about cobalt’s role in the green energy transition.

Battery technologies and the green energy transition

Environment
Modernising Europe’s legislation for battery technologies is a key step in building a circular supply chain but questions remain about how sustainable practices can...

Shifting policy towards a zero emission transport sector

Environment
Caterina Brandmayr, Green Alliance’s Head of Climate Policy, discusses what is needed from the policy sphere to foster a zero emission transport sector.

Europe’s strategy for regulating batteries and waste batteries

Environment
The Innovation Platform takes a look at EuRIC's response to the EU’s Batteries and Waste Batteries Regulation.

Energy target sparks French renewable energy revolution

Environment
New EU policy has prompted France to innovate its renewable energy strategy, with the aims of becoming Europe’s leaders in green energy.

An energy-efficient method for recycling lithium batteries

Environment
Researchers have devised a technique for recycling the inner components of lithium batteries, reducing demand for raw materials and energy.

Citrus peel offers alternative route to bio-based PEF-plastics

Environment
Sari Rautiainen, Senior Scientist at VTT, proposes a new circular approach to PEF plastics: from citrus peel to plastic bottles.

New facility to accelerate battery recycling research at University of Birmingham

Environment
New battery testing and storage facilities have been installed at the University of Birmingham, in a bid to accelerate battery recycling research.

Could seawater be an alternative to mined raw materials in batteries?

Research & Discovery
A circular economy around coastal areas could see metals from seawater transformed into a replacement for mined raw materials in batteries.

Tackling the global waste crisis with refillable packaging

Environment
An environmental consultancy firm discusses how refillable packaging could help to solve global waste issues.

New research hub to boost the circular economy in the UK

Environment
The University of Exeter’s research hub will spearhead efforts to create a sustainable, circular economy in the UK and boost sustainability.

Putting an end to marine plastic pollution

Environment
Joao Sousa spoke to International Editor Clifford Holt about the problem of marine plastic pollution and some of the potential solutions.

Innovation in the construction industry

Environment
The Construction Scotland Innovation Centre is driving transformational change across the construction industry

VTT has created new cleaning and manufacturing methods to promote the circular economy of hospital textiles

Environment
VTT’s new project has created cleaning and manufacturing methods for hospital textiles in order to further the circular economy.

The Academy of Finland awards €10m funding under its ‘Special funding for RDI partnership networks’ call

Research & Discovery
The Academy of Finland has granted €10m to higher education institutions and government research institutes.

Three routes towards a circular economy of packaging materials

Special Reports
Finding solutions to tackle the issue of plastic packaging waste is urgent. VTT has mapped out three paths that brands and packaging manufacturers can...
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