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Compostable packaging solution developed for condiment sachets

Compostable film producer, Futamura, flexible packaging converter, Repaq, and machine manufacturer, GK Sondermaschinenbau, have announced the launch of a fully compostable sachet packaging for liquid products.

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| 10 April 2025 |
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WRAP-backed Circular Plastics Accelerator among investors in infrared scanner using machine learning algorithms to improve sorting of different fabrics
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Reverse vending machines tested at University of Strathclyde
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| 6 March 2025 |
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Parc Adfer to host first carbon capture pilot in HyNet industrial cluster
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| 5 March 2025 |
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Enfinium to install new CCS technology at North Wales facility and Ferrybridge site, trialling heatless capture techniques
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Textiles industry urged to support fibre pollution mitigation
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| 5 March 2025 |
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Cable Markers: Types and Their Applications in Different Installations
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27 February 2025 |
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26 February 2025 |
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Carbon capture pilot launches at Bedfordshire waste facility
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| 19 February 2025 |
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| 4 February 2025 |
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Lithium Salvage has received further investment to expand battery recycling facility, capable of recovering 98 per cent of shredded battery material
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Glasgow researchers develop recyclable temperature sensors from carbon-loaded polymers, eliminating need for semiconductors in wireless monitoring applications
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| 28 January 2025 |
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BB-REG-NET to develop new standards and frameworks for sustainable chemical alternatives to fossil-based materials
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| 13 November 2024 |
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Consortium across the Baltic and North Sea are pooling their resources to develop algae-based products using industrial waste nutrients
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| 29 October 2024 |
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German plant to convert carbon emissions into bioplastics
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| 17 October 2024 |
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CO2BioClean technology uses a fermentation process to transform CO2 into biodegradable biopolymers
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NASA launches LunaRecycle Challenge
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| 17 October 2024 |
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The global competition aims to find small-scale technologies to improve waste management and in-space recycling for long-term lunar missions
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University of Glasgow to set up UK's first sustainable electronics centre
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| 7 October 2024 |
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£5.5 million REACT initiative aims to drive transition to net-zero electronics
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Matter and Paradise Textiles launch microfibre filtration system
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| 3 October 2024 |
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