Environmental sustainability
Researchers at Korea University have made significant strides in developing a cost-effective and carbon-neutral method for transforming high-strength industrial waste into high-quality biodiesel feedstock. The study, funded by the National Research Foundation of Korea, utilized industrial soy sauce wastewater as a cultivation medium for Chlorella sorokiniana, a microalgae species. The
Environmental sustainability
Scientists at Hasanuddin University have made significant progress in researching cellulose nanofiber-based composites for electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding. According to the study, these unique materials offer a biodegradable and mechanically robust platform for structural tailoring and strong interfacial interactions when combined with conductive fillers. The research team evaluated 93 CNF-based
Environmental sustainability
A new study from the Beijing Institute of Technology has shed light on the sustainability of China's power supply chain, highlighting significant regional differences in performance and technology levels. The research, which has been peer-reviewed, analyzed data from coal-fired thermal power plants and downstream power grid enterprises across
Environmental sustainability
As a public utility, Water and Sewerage Company (WASCO) is responsible for providing potable water supply and wastewater services across urban and peri-urban areas of Lesotho. With climate change pressures, financial sustainability imperatives, and rising customer expectations, WASCO is seeking a visionary and results-driven Chief Executive to lead the company
Environmental sustainability
Researchers at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, in collaboration with the Israeli Ministry of Innovation, Science, And Technology, have made significant findings in the field of artificial intelligence, highlighting the crucial impact of image spatial resolution on urban vegetation classification. The study, published in the IEEE Journal of Selected Topics
Environmental sustainability
The global circular economy in packaging market is witnessing a paradigm shift, driven by growing environmental concerns, stringent government regulations, and increasing consumer awareness. The market is poised to grow exponentially, with a projected growth rate, according to a study published by Towards Packaging, a sister firm of Precedence Research.
Environmental sustainability
A study published in the Journal of Business Strategy and the Environment has found that improving carbon emission efficiency (CEE) is a cost-effective way to enhance sustainability and address climate change mitigation in developing countries like India. The research analyzed manufacturing firms' CEE of sustainability initiatives (SI) and nonsustainability
Environmental sustainability
In the midst of evolving economic conditions and shifting regulatory frameworks, Monisha Abraham, Managing Director of BAT Bangladesh, discusses the industry's current challenges, the company's contribution to the national economy, and the strategic priorities essential for ensuring long-term sustainability for the business and government revenue. The
Environmental sustainability
The Atlantic diet is a traditional dietary pattern derived from the culinary history of northern Portugal and northwestern Spain, characterized by a large intake of fresh seafood, vegetables, and whole grains. This diet has gained scientific attention for its ability to prolong longevity while lowering the risk of harmful physiological
Environmental sustainability
Research in Baghdad, Iraq has shed light on the importance of sustainability in diabetes care, particularly in low socioeconomic communities. The study, led by researchers from the University of Baghdad, highlights the need for environmentally-friendly practices in healthcare, citing disposable medical supplies as a major contributor to waste. The study
Environmental sustainability
A new study from Hunan University in the People's Republic of China presents a more effective method for estimating carbon emissions from industrial users. The research, supported by the National Key Research & Development Program of China, utilizes advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) and feature extraction units to identify
Environmental sustainability
Researchers from Tongji University, in collaboration with other institutions, have made a significant contribution to sustainability research by proposing a composite activation approach to strengthen the cementitious reactivity of shield muck. This innovative solution aims to mitigate the environmental impact of shield muck, a waste generated during shield tunnel construction,
