Repair at home headphones – the sustainable choice?
New headphones have hit the market that can be disassembled with a screwdriver into nine…
Tag: materials
Road decarbonisation competition launches
The seven successful applicants are sharing a £30m fund
Tesla raises prices of EVs as supply chain worsens
The crisis in Russia and Ukraine has led to key materials in EV production rising by up to 250%
US announces $150m to cut emissions from energy tech and manufacturing
It will support topics in basic chemical and materials research, including new clean energy…
Defra asked to secure recycling collections amid lockdown
‘Vital supply of good quality packaging material’ is facing a shortage as retail outlets close…
Up to $20m offered to tackle material challenges in coal and gas production
The programme is intended to improve overall costs, performance and reliability of fossil fuel…
Efficient use of materials for homes and cars ‘key to cutting emissions’
New analysis suggests CO2 equivalent emissions could be reduced by up to 25 gigatons between…
Global resource extraction ‘has more than tripled since 1970’
UN Environment says the annual extraction of materials grew from 27 billion tonnes to 92…
Samsonite zips up sustainable suitcases with new offering
It has launched a new range of luggage made of recycled plastic bottles and reused…
Global resource consumption ‘to double by 2060’
The OECD expects extraction of biomass, fossil fuels, metals and non-metallic minerals to soar
