Circular Economy

In the realm of urban water management, predicting water abstraction and wastewater generation is akin to forecasting the weather—it’s complex, critical, and fraught with variables. Yet, a groundbreaking study led by Mehmet Melikoglu from the Departm

In a significant stride toward sustainable textile recycling, researchers have demonstrated the potential of a biodegradable solvent, Cyrene™, to extract dyes from polyester fabrics under mild conditions. This breakthrough, published in the journal *

In a groundbreaking study published in ‘AIMS Environmental Science’ (translated from Chinese as ‘Environmental Science’), researchers from the Alternative Energies and Environment Research Group at the Escuela Superior Politécnica de Chimborazo (ESPO

In the heart of China’s industrial and agricultural powerhouse, the Yangtze River Economic Belt (YREB), a pressing challenge has emerged: the deterioration of water ecosystems. A recent study, led by Guangming Yang from the School of Management at Ch

In the quest for sustainable wastewater management, researchers have made a significant stride by demonstrating the potential of aerobic granular sludge (AGS) to produce high-value biopolymers. A recent study led by Manveer Kaur from the School of En

In the quest for sustainable water treatment solutions, a team of researchers led by Wenli Gou from the School of Smart City Engineering at Qingdao Huanghai University has made a significant stride. Their work, recently published in the journal *Appl

In a world grappling with the dual challenges of plastic waste and water pollution, a novel solution has emerged from an unlikely source: the very plastic waste that has long been a scourge on our ecosystems. A systematic review published in the jour

In the rugged landscapes of Ethiopia’s highlands, a silent battle against soil erosion and water scarcity is being waged, with significant implications for agriculture and energy sectors. Mohammed Seid Muhidin, a researcher from Adama Science and Tec

In the heart of Ethiopia’s Main Rift Valley, a critical environmental issue is unfolding, one that could have significant implications for the energy sector and sustainable land use. A recent study published in ‘Discover Sustainability’ (translated a

In the heart of South Sulawesi, Indonesia, a delicate dance is unfolding between the Jeneberang Hulu Watershed’s natural landscape and the lifescape of its local communities. This interplay, explored in a recent study published in the *Journal of Lan