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The New Zealand company using LCA for new biorefinery to make materials out of pine

Monday 29, June 2020

Oil dependency has created perverse political and social outcomes and has had disastrous effects on our environment. But it doesn’t […]

Job opportunity: thinkstep-anz are recruiting

Wednesday 24, June 2020

thinkstep-anz are on the lookout for a for a full-time Senior Sustainability Consultant with excellent Project Management experience. If you […]

New method for LCA of PV technologies

Thursday 28, May 2020

Researchers from Charles Darwin University have conducted a ‘cradle to grave’ life cycle assessment (LCA) of the four most widely […]

Malaysia looks to LCA to tackle Covid-19 driven spike in plastic use

Monday 25, May 2020

The abundant use of plastic packaging for delivery services must be looked into, especially with the spike in online delivery […]

EPMA launches R&D project on sustainability of press & sinter powder metallurgy

Saturday 23, May 2020

The European Powder Metallurgy Association (EPMA), along with consulting companies PM Solutions and PM Consulting, have announced a new R&D […]

Coal phaseout is a ‘no-regret’ plan for tackling climate change

Saturday 23, May 2020

A recent study, published in Nature Climate Change analyses the implications of a coal phaseout on the economy and the climate, […]

Environmental impact of disposable vs reusable instruments

Saturday 23, May 2020

A recent study from Germany and Spain has examined the environmental impact of disposable and a reusable surgery instrument sets […]

Oceans may be best place to get EV Battery metals

Saturday 23, May 2020

A new study explores the environmental, social, and economic costs of different sources of base metals used in the world’s […]

Wooden high-rises don’t guarantee reduced emissions

Saturday 23, May 2020

Cross-laminated timber building could help fight climate change. But there are risks too and they need to be carefully considered […]

Plastics headed for Thames-Coromandel landfill: Buy local and avoid plastic

Thursday 14, May 2020

The days of buying all sorts of plastic with the thought that you can send it to recycling are gone. […]

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