Technology
Commentary: Could Hemp be the next Building Block of our Future?
Global efforts to decarbonise are changing the tools and tricks of every industry, and in the construction sector we’re seeing innovators look to a range of materials to make our buildings greener. While hemp was used as a building material…
2021 Earthshot Prize Winners
The first ever Earthshot Prize was held this Sunday 17th in London, England, an event that is the equivalent of the Nobel Prize but for environmental activities. Founded by Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and renowned naturalist David Attenborough, Earshot’s…
Hydrogen Around the World
Hydrogen - in particular green hydrogen- has been pitted as a significant upcoming energy source in our global landscape, and in the lead up to November’s COP26 conference, governments and businesses alike are making the low carbon energy source a…
Commentary: A New Tool for Measuring Microplastics
While public awareness of the dangers microplastics pose to human, animal and environmental health are at an all time high, accurate means of measuring the amount of this material in our ecosystems has thus far remained insufficient. Now, a new…
Biomass Innovations – the Demonstrators
For the past few weeks we’ve been delving into the world of biomass, taking a closer look at the successful projects chosen under the UK Government’s Biomass Feedstocks Innovation Program to see what some of the biofuel technologies of the…
Roctool And CEA Create The First Bio-Based And 100% Recyclable Photovoltaic Panels
French CEA and Roctool, the specialists in mold heating and cooling technologies for plastics and composites, have joined forces to create innovative recyclable, bio-based photovoltaic panels. The partnership, which started in May as part of the EasyPOC system, and is…