Charged

JUNE 15, 2023

The new facility will reportedly employ one hundred workers, and will produce 1,000 electric buses annually. The project focuses on reducing energy consumption and recycling, making use of high-performance construction materials, intelligent LED lighting and rainwater reuse.

Electricity 138

Electricity Recycling Recycling Construction 138

Charged

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Battery recycling technology company Lithion has raised 125 million Canadian dollars ($99 million US) in a Series A funding round, and has granted construction and manufacturing firm IS Dongseo the exclusive right to use its lithium-ion battery recycling technology in the South Korean market.

Recycling 125

Recycling Recycling Batteries Recycled materials 125

Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

A seemingly ground-breaking project to create a circular end-of-life supply chain for the electric vehicle industry is being led by EMR Metals Recycling. Under current EU law and also post Brexit, manufacturers retain responsibility for the safe disposal of electric car batteries.

Batteries 189

Batteries Electricity Electric vehicle Recycling 189

Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 12, 2021

The University of Birmingham has purchased a laboratory-scale rare earth roll separator for its School of Metallurgy and Minerals lithium-ion battery recycling research facility. The system is provided by Bunting, a designer and manufacturer of magnetic separators for the recycling and waste industries, based in Redditch and Berkhamsted.

Lithium 130

Lithium Recycling Recycling Batteries 130

Envirotec Magazine

JULY 31, 2020

Sorting technologies manufacturer TOMRA Recycling considers the limitations of existing sorting methods and explores the issues facing European scrap metal processors and aluminium producers investing in equipment to sort their own scrap material.

Recycling 130

Recycling Recycling Plastics Europe 130

Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 1, 2021

Women are involved in every level of the materials recycling industry and this certainly seems to be confirmed by Axion Polymers, where they hold key roles in areas including management, finance, process engineering and laboratory research. It is a high-tech, modern industry that offers so much opportunity,” continues Caroline.

Recycling 147

Recycling Recycling Plastics Waste 147

Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Plastics Recycling Show Europe (PRSE) will now run as a virtual event from 9 to 11 December 2020. The PRSE Virtual conference will examine the latest developments in plastics recycling and practical solutions for the circular and sustainable use of plastics, dealing with plastic waste and better design for recycling.

Plastics 130

Plastics Recycling Recycling Europe 130

Charged

MARCH 27, 2023

The two companies intend to partner on more EV deployments in the future, for which Bechtel will provide engineering, procurement and construction services. Bechtel offers predictable project outcomes across the electric vehicle value chain,” said Justin Britt, General Manager for Electric Vehicles at Bechtel.

Electricity 130

Electricity North America Electric vehicle Construction 130

Charged

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Skid steers are simple, compact, versatile vehicles, and they’re used by the millions in construction, industrial and agricultural applications. The machines are also 98% recyclable.” “In Switching to the Elise900 electric skid steer has revolutionized my mountainous 17-acre property,” said Colorado farmer Doug Thomas.

Electricity 123

Electricity Agriculture Recycling Recycling 123

Envirotec Magazine

MAY 27, 2021

On 20 May 2021, metal sorting technology expert TOMRA Recycling held its first metals sorting webinar, which was entitled ‘Aluminium sorting industry outlook – key sorting technologies, innovations and opportunities in a circular economy.’ More than 200 participants from across the globe joined the 45-minute live session, said the firm.

Recycling 130

Recycling Recycling Automotive Electric vehicle 130

Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 15, 2022

Water utilities are working to 2030, while the construction industry has 2050 in its sights. Challenging factors with construction include the complexity of the supply chain, and the sheer quantity of waste generated. It’s incredibly easy to create waste in the construction industry.

Construction 147

Construction Soil Waste Waste 147

Green Business Bureau

APRIL 15, 2022

SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION. The industry is moving toward sustainable construction. If you are a General Contractor, it’s important you provide sustainable construction and renovation options to your customers. Energy Usage and Electricity. Sustainable Home Design and Sustainable Construction Materials.

Construction 78

Construction Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring 78

Green Business Bureau

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Sustainable Construction. Sustainable construction is a strategic development that works to minimize the environmental impact of construction projects and rallies projects that support local communities and employees. Construction and buildings are responsible for 39% of carbon emissions globally.

Construction 78

Construction Sustainability Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 78

Green Business Bureau

APRIL 15, 2022

SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION. If you are a General Contractor, it’s important you provide sustainable construction and renovation options to your customers. Energy Usage and Electricity. Sustainable Home Design and Sustainable Construction Materials. Recycled Steel. Energy Efficiency and Electricity.

Construction 78

Construction Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring 78

ThinkGeoEnergy

AUGUST 30, 2023

New Zealand-based renewable energy company Eastland Generation will be receiving $25 million in long-term lending from the New Zealand Green Investment Finance (NZGIF) to fund the construction of connection assets for the new ~50 MW TOPP2 geothermal plant.

Construction 52

Construction Geothermal power Investment Resilience 52

Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

More sustainable and digital: The construction and real estate industry is on the verge of substantial changes. But what will the future of construction and building operations look like? For digital design to deliver its benefits, the stakeholders involved in construction must share their data. Digital project management.

Construction 105

Construction Sustainability Real Estate Electric vehicle 105

Mr. Sustainability

MARCH 1, 2021

Creating a circular European battery industry Summary - Northvolt has partnered with Hydro to establish a first-of-its-kind battery recycling facility. The recycling plant will be established as a green field development, under a joint venture named Hydro Volt, and come online in 2021 in Fredrikstad, outside of Oslo. Brace yourself.

Recycling 78

Recycling Recycling Batteries Electric vehicle 78

Mr. Sustainability

MARCH 1, 2021

Creating a circular European battery industry Summary - Northvolt has partnered with Hydro to establish a first-of-its-kind battery recycling facility. The recycling plant will be established as a green field development, under a joint venture named Hydro Volt, and come online in 2021 in Fredrikstad, outside of Oslo. Brace yourself.

Recycling 78

Recycling Recycling Batteries Electric vehicle 78

Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Fortum has launched Fortum Batterie Recycling GmbH in Germany to provide safe and sustainable electric vehicle (EV) battery recycling in central Europe in the hope of bridging the raw materials gap the automotive industry is facing. Fortum’s battery recycling. Construction of the Harjavalta site.

Recycling 52

Recycling Recycling Automotive Lithium 52

Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 7, 2022

Yorkshire Water’s £50M Energy & Recycling Facility in Huddersfield. At Yorkshire Water’s new £50M Huddersfield Energy and Recycling Facility (E&RF), the digester mixing system from Landia is ensuring that total gas production can reach its anticipated 22,192Nm3/d (normal cubic meter/day). www.landia.co.uk.

Energy Monitor 246

Energy Monitor Recycling Recycling Construction 246

Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Mike Biddle, Executive Director for Net Zero at Innovate UK said: “By recycling and recovering valuable rare-earth magnets, we are reducing the environmental impact of extraction, saving energy, and creating a resilient supply chain in a growing global market. In total there are 40 organisations receiving funding.

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Investment Recycling Recycling Innovation 162

Solar Power World

APRIL 6, 2020

Consistent with NIPSCO’s steps toward a more sustainable energy future, Inovateus Solar achieved zero-waste construction by recycling equipment packaging and avoiding any… The post Inovateus Solar completes three solar projects for Indiana electric utility appeared first on Solar Power World.

Electricity 124

Electricity Solar Power Packaging Recycling 124

Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

A radical rethink of recycling and waste policy is required to put the UK on a more sustainable path, according to a new report from the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE). Lead author, Professor Ian Arbon said: “We need to stop seeing waste as a problem and to start seeing it as a valuable resource and use it to maximum advantage.

Waste 261

Waste Waste Policy Recycling 261

Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 26, 2024

The national composition of MSW is 50% organic matter, 35% recyclables and 15% landfill refuse. On the other hand, there are many innovations, such as strong participation by recycling collector co-ops, two material recovery facilities to separate recyclables, organic waste composting units, and power co-generation from landfill methane.”

Waste 147

Waste Waste Recycling Recycling 147

Business Green

MAY 13, 2022

Wind farm developer Vattenfall has committed to reusing or recycling all its old blades by 2030. Difficult-to-recycle wind turbine blades are set to be turned into skis, insulation, and materials for solar farms, as part of a new trial by Swedish wind farm developer Vattenfall.

Recycling 76

Recycling Recycling Education Construction 76

The Environmental Blog

MAY 29, 2024

Environmental engineers develop systems for waste collection, recycling, and disposal. They design landfills that minimize environmental impact and explore innovative recycling methods and waste-to-energy technologies. Solid Waste Management : Efficient management of solid waste is another critical area.

Energy Monitor 195

Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Soil 195

Business Green

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

UK clean technology start-up Altilium has announced plans to build the "largest planned recycling facility" in the UK for end-of-life electric vehicle (EV) batteries at a site on Teesside. It said a decision for the final location for the Teesside plant would be made in early 2023.

Recycling 50

Recycling Recycling Batteries Lithium 50

Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 4, 2021

The City of London Corporation will become the first UK governing body to run a full fleet of Electric Refuse Collection Vehicles (ERCVs) following recent successful trials of the new technology. The first of the fleet of five new environmentally friendly trucks arrived at Guildhall, the City Corporation’s HQ, on 4 March.

Electricity 130

Electricity Waste Waste Recycling 130

Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2021

A seemingly ground-breaking solution allows hard-to-recycle automotive shredder residue (ASR) to be used to deliver renewable energy and reduce waste-to-landfill. Char can be used to create green hydrogen, while residual char may be applied as a soil modifier, and ash as construction sector aggregate.

Waste 130

Waste Waste Recycling Recycling 130

Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Re-Rewind is a partnership between sustainable materials specialist EMR, an expert in recycling rare earth magnetic materials HyProMag, the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult, Magnomatics, and the University of Birmingham.

Recycling 147

Recycling Recycling Sustainability Wind power 147

Business Green

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

EMR Metals Recycling joins forces with Bentley Motors, BMW, Jaguar Land Rover, and a host of partners to develop UK EV battery recycling supply chain. This will help to transform the economics of the electric vehicle market.".

Recycling 68

Recycling Recycling Batteries Electric vehicle 68

Business Green

MAY 16, 2021

New prisons will have on site solar, efficient lighting, heat pumps and be built with recycled concrete and steel, government confirms. New jails will use new green technologies and modern methods of construction to ensure our prisons cut carbon emissions as well as reoffending.".

Government 67

Government Electricity Construction Recycling 67

Green Business Bureau

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

A local demolition site, construction dumpster or farm – Be sure to contact the property owner to get permission before hauling away any materials. RECYCLED STEEL. Recycling metal rather than using virgin ore helps preserve natural resources and saves energy. RECYCLED PLASTIC. minority and women-owned suppliers).

Building Energy Monitoring 148

Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Sustainability Recycling 148

Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 12, 2021

The material is converted into a proprietary recycled polymer. Growing pressure to transition to the circular economy and the desire to eliminate legacy additives is proving to be a conundrum for the plastics recycling sector. This is making recycling more difficult, whereas in a circular economy, the process should be made easier.

Plastics 130

Plastics Recycling Recycling Waste 130

Envirotec Magazine

JULY 15, 2021

A newly constructed, fully automated mixed waste sorting plant in Stavanger, Norway – a region that showcased an “exemplary model of the Holistic Resource Systems framework”, according to the study. Now is the time for real action to ensure societies stop wasting resources with all the related negative consequences.

Recycling 130

Recycling Recycling Waste Waste 130

Charged

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Custom Truck will offer Battle Motors’ full cabover line, including electric trucks, in Kansas City, Missouri and other cities. Battle Motors’s heavy-duty trucks include a fully electric chassis. Every truck is purpose-built for any of a multitude of applications, including refuse, recycling, construction, utility and delivery.

Recycling 98

Recycling Recycling Construction Electricity 98

Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 18, 2021

The tax places a £200 per tonne levy on producers or importers of plastic packaging if they do not include 30% recycled content and will affect all businesses in this area. The Plastic Packaging Tax is Government policy aiming to directly increase plastic recycling in the UK and cut carbon emissions. However, challenges remain.

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Packaging Plastics Recycling Recycling 130