Engineers have modeled a new way to recycle polystyrene that could become the first viable way of making the material reusable. The chemical method identified to tackle hard-to-recycle packaging ...

This process significantly reduces the amount of material sent to landfills, helping developers meet increasingly stringent environmental regulations and reduce the overall carbon footprint of ...

Metastable Materials, a Bengaluru, India-based lithium-ion battery recycling startup founded in 2021, is on a mission to transform the recycling industry via its “cutting-edge technology.” The company ...

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German technology development firm says its multistep lithium-ion battery recycling process can yield high-purity elements, including graphite. In a pilot project, Duesenfeld says a recycling rate of ...

In a recent study published in Engineering, researchers from Kyoto University have unveiled a novel method for the efficient separation and recycling of rare-earth elements (REEs) from end-of-life ...

Researchers from India's Centre for Materials for Electronics Technology (C-MET) developed a novel process to recover lead (Pb) from end-of-life photovoltaic panels. “The lead recovery process ...

When lithium-ion batteries reach the end of their life, they are often collected and processed to recover valuable materials through black mass recycling. The process begins with collecting these ...

Hard disk drives contain valuable materials that are used in their construction and operation. This includes rare-earth magnetics that are used in the rotary actuator that allows the heads to write ...