Category: Sustainability

Illustration of paints that contaminate tools, water and cleaning equipment, which is central to PaintSmartly.

PaintSmartly 1: Scouting Identification of One Sustainable Solution for Cleaning Painting Tools Contaminated with Water-Based PaintsPaintSmartly 1: Scouting Identification of One Sustainable Solution for Cleaning Painting Tools Contaminated with Water-Based Paints

Water-based painting contaminate waterways and drinking supplies, harming aquatic life and creating toxic buildup. Now, a new initiative called PaintSmartly 1 is searching for sustainable solutions. The six-week scouting project

Advances in Biofuel Production: Scientists Turn Palm Oil Waste into High-Yield Methane in syringe bioreactorsAdvances in Biofuel Production: Scientists Turn Palm Oil Waste into High-Yield Methane in syringe bioreactors

A new study reveals a promising method for industries eager to convert tonnes of palm oil waste into clean, renewable biomethane, addressing a significant environmental and economic challenge for the

Sustainable advanced ethanol production from Opuntia prickly pear cactus nopalesSustainable advanced ethanol production from Opuntia prickly pear cactus nopales

Cleaner industrial bioethanol production from sustainable biomass could support the circular economy to achieve Sustainable Development Goals while tackling climate change. Ethanol from the arid plants nopales (prickly pear, Opuntia ficus-indica)