Technology
Scientists Have Found A New Chemical Process to Turn “Sewer Gas” Into A Clean-Burning Fuel
Researchers at The Ohio State University have found a way to turn hydrogen sulfide, commonly known as sewer gas, into a hydrogen fuel. Hydrogen sulfide is emitted from manure piles and sewer pipes and is a key byproduct of industrial…
Commentary: Logitech Commits to Remove More Carbon Than It Creates With A Climate Positive Approach
Logitech has announced that they’re accelerating previous commitments in support of the Paris Agreement. The tech company will remove more carbon than they create, shifting to renewable energy sources and investing in restoration programs. According to a press release, all…
Commentary: Holiferm to Bring Eco-Friendly Biosurfactants to the Mass Market Following $7m Investment Boost
Holiferm has developed eco-friendly biosurfactants –surfactants being a key ingredient in many detergents and toiletries. This new and sustainable approach allows the eco-friendly products to be distributed to the market at a competitive price point. Reference: https://holiferm.com/news/holiferm-to-bring-eco-friendly-biosurfactants-to-the-mass-market-following-7m-investment-boost/
New Offshore Sites up for CO2 Storage Development in Norway
On Friday last week (10 September), Norway’s oil and energy ministry announced it had two offshore sites for potential carbon dioxide storage development for those companies interested. Applicants have until 9 December to submit any requests to progress CO2 storage…
ePac Launches Flexible Packaging Site in Australia
Digital flexible packaging company ePac has announced its launch in Australia, with the group’s first manufacturing facility set to open in Melbourne in the fourth quarter of 2021. The firm, which digitally prints packaging solutions for small-scale businesses, is to…
Siemens Gamesa Claims World First Recyclable Wind Turbine
Spanish-German wind company Siemens Gamesa has this week unveiled what it says is the world’s first recyclable wind turbine blade - the aptly named RecyclableBlade. The first six of these blades (measuring 81 metres) have been produced at the group’s…