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India's Battery Boom Faces A New Test: Who Will Control Scrap Supply?
In FY24, India imported nearly 1,53,500 tonnes of lead scrap worth around Rs 2,486 crore, mainly from the United States, the UK and Australia
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Centre Announces Rs 1,500 Crore Battery Recycling Scheme To Boost EV Supply Chain
Centre launches Rs 1,500 crore battery recycling scheme to boost EV supply chain, reduce imports, and strengthen domestic critical mineral recovery.
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India Sits On 32,000 Tonnes of Gold. Why PM Modi Wants It Back In Play
Last month, Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged citizens to recycle idle gold instead of relying solely on newly imported gold.
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China Man Turns Old SIM Cards Into Gold, Warns Of Dangerous Process
As soon as the video went viral, a rush to buy old SIM cards began on second-hand platforms.
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Love Pizza? Recycle Your Pizza Boxes By Avoiding This One Common Mistake
If you frequently order pizza at home, it is important to learn how to keep these cardboard boxes fit for recycling.
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Plastic Containers Are Single Use, Says Expert: 5 Eco Packaging Ideas
What we often overlook is that these containers are usually meant for single use and should be discarded immediately.
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Scientists Develop Eco-Friendly Method to Break Down and Reuse Teflon Plastic
A new “mechanochemical” process allows the recycling of Teflon by grinding it with sodium metal at room temperature. This solvent-free reaction breaks down Teflon’s carbon-fluorine bonds, producing harmless carbon and sodium fluoride instead of toxic PFAS. The sodium fluoride can be reused in fluorine-based products, making this approach a br...
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Swiss Solar Furnaces Recycling Watchmakers’ Waste Metal
Swiss firm Panatere has inaugurated two solar furnaces to recycle steel offcuts from the watchmaking industry. Using concentrated sunlight, the system melts waste metal into reusable steel. The initiative aims to produce 1,000 tonnes of green steel annually, promoting a sustainable circular economy in Switzerland’s precision manufacturing sector.
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Giant Trolls Built From Trash Want To Save Humans From Themselves
Nestled in forests around the world, a gentle army of giant wooden trolls want to show humans how to live better without destroying the planet
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Explained: Can Pizza Boxes Be Recycled
Have you ever gone to toss something into the recycling bin - a jam jar, a pizza box, a takeaway container encrusted with yesterday's lunch - and wondered if you're doing it right?
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Virginia Tech Engineers Craft Durable, Self‑Repairing, and Recyclable PCBs
Scientists have developed a self-healing, recyclable circuit board using vitrimer and liquid metal. The material maintains conductivity after damage, reshapes under heat, and may reduce growing e-waste. Unlike traditional boards, it allows easy repair and recovery of materials, offering a sustainable solution for electronics like smartphones, lapto...
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How To Extract Gold From Old Phones And Laptops: Scientists Reveal Simple New Method
With e-waste reaching record levels, scientists have unveiled a sustainable method to extract gold from discarded electronics.
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9 Clever Ways To Repurpose Plastic Bottles And Cut Down Kitchen Waste
With a dash of creativity, old plastic bottles can become practical, eco-friendly kitchen hacks that cut down waste, save money, and keep things efficient.
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NASA Offers $3 Million Prize In A Contest To Recycle Human Poop In Space
NASA is seeking technological solutions for recycling human waste in space and has launched a competition with a prize of $3 million for the winning team.
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India To Launch Incentives For Recycling Critical Minerals This Year: Report
It has set aside 15 billion rupees for the recycling of these minerals, as part of 163 billion rupee outlay to develop the critical minerals sector.
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India's Battery Boom Faces A New Test: Who Will Control Scrap Supply?
In FY24, India imported nearly 1,53,500 tonnes of lead scrap worth around Rs 2,486 crore, mainly from the United States, the UK and Australia
-
Centre Announces Rs 1,500 Crore Battery Recycling Scheme To Boost EV Supply Chain
Centre launches Rs 1,500 crore battery recycling scheme to boost EV supply chain, reduce imports, and strengthen domestic critical mineral recovery.
-
India Sits On 32,000 Tonnes of Gold. Why PM Modi Wants It Back In Play
Last month, Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged citizens to recycle idle gold instead of relying solely on newly imported gold.
-
China Man Turns Old SIM Cards Into Gold, Warns Of Dangerous Process
As soon as the video went viral, a rush to buy old SIM cards began on second-hand platforms.
-
Love Pizza? Recycle Your Pizza Boxes By Avoiding This One Common Mistake
If you frequently order pizza at home, it is important to learn how to keep these cardboard boxes fit for recycling.
-
Plastic Containers Are Single Use, Says Expert: 5 Eco Packaging Ideas
What we often overlook is that these containers are usually meant for single use and should be discarded immediately.
-
Scientists Develop Eco-Friendly Method to Break Down and Reuse Teflon Plastic
A new “mechanochemical” process allows the recycling of Teflon by grinding it with sodium metal at room temperature. This solvent-free reaction breaks down Teflon’s carbon-fluorine bonds, producing harmless carbon and sodium fluoride instead of toxic PFAS. The sodium fluoride can be reused in fluorine-based products, making this approach a br...
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Swiss Solar Furnaces Recycling Watchmakers’ Waste Metal
Swiss firm Panatere has inaugurated two solar furnaces to recycle steel offcuts from the watchmaking industry. Using concentrated sunlight, the system melts waste metal into reusable steel. The initiative aims to produce 1,000 tonnes of green steel annually, promoting a sustainable circular economy in Switzerland’s precision manufacturing sector.
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Giant Trolls Built From Trash Want To Save Humans From Themselves
Nestled in forests around the world, a gentle army of giant wooden trolls want to show humans how to live better without destroying the planet
-
Explained: Can Pizza Boxes Be Recycled
Have you ever gone to toss something into the recycling bin - a jam jar, a pizza box, a takeaway container encrusted with yesterday's lunch - and wondered if you're doing it right?
-
Virginia Tech Engineers Craft Durable, Self‑Repairing, and Recyclable PCBs
Scientists have developed a self-healing, recyclable circuit board using vitrimer and liquid metal. The material maintains conductivity after damage, reshapes under heat, and may reduce growing e-waste. Unlike traditional boards, it allows easy repair and recovery of materials, offering a sustainable solution for electronics like smartphones, lapto...
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How To Extract Gold From Old Phones And Laptops: Scientists Reveal Simple New Method
With e-waste reaching record levels, scientists have unveiled a sustainable method to extract gold from discarded electronics.
-
9 Clever Ways To Repurpose Plastic Bottles And Cut Down Kitchen Waste
With a dash of creativity, old plastic bottles can become practical, eco-friendly kitchen hacks that cut down waste, save money, and keep things efficient.
-
NASA Offers $3 Million Prize In A Contest To Recycle Human Poop In Space
NASA is seeking technological solutions for recycling human waste in space and has launched a competition with a prize of $3 million for the winning team.
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India To Launch Incentives For Recycling Critical Minerals This Year: Report
It has set aside 15 billion rupees for the recycling of these minerals, as part of 163 billion rupee outlay to develop the critical minerals sector.
