Circular Economy

In the bustling city of Bafoussam, Cameroon, a quiet revolution is unfolding—not in the streets or markets, but in the dim glow of makeshift growing rooms where mushrooms thrive on repurposed urban waste. Francis Tangmouo Tsoata, lead author of a new

Panama’s concrete industry is at a crossroads. With demand surging alongside housing and infrastructure projects, the sector faces mounting pressure to reduce its environmental footprint. A new study led by Yazmín L. Mack-Vergara of the Universidad T

The Didessa watershed in southwestern Ethiopia, a region where subsistence farming has long sustained local communities, is now at the heart of a growing environmental crisis. A recent study led by Deresa Abetu Gadisa, affiliated with the State Key L

Jonathan Suazo-Hernández and his team at the Facultad de Medicina Veterinaria y Agronomía, Universidad de Las Américas, Sede Concepción in Chile have uncovered a promising method for tackling cadmium pollution in water systems using an unlikely resou

Denis Miroshnichenko, a researcher at the Department of Oil, Gas and Solid Fuel Refining Technologies at Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute in Ukraine, has uncovered a promising pathway to turn a major industrial waste stream into a viable boiler fuel. Hi

In the quiet town of Jülich, Germany, where innovation meets industry, a team of researchers at the NOWUM-Energy Institute of FH Aachen is turning a challenge into opportunity. Dheeraja Winter and her colleagues have zeroed in on a pressing issue for

Arnab Banerjee, a researcher at the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, has uncovered a potential solution to two pressing environmental challenges: the disposal of bioplastics and the need for sustainable agricultural practices. His team’s stud

Anna Mika, a researcher at the Silesian University of Technology and Transcom Sp. Z o.o. in Poland, has uncovered critical insights into how ultrafiltration can revolutionize water reuse in Europe’s largest indoor water parks. Her study, published in

The tire industry stands at a crossroads, where sustainability is no longer a buzzword but a necessity—yet progress remains uneven across the sector. A new analysis by Stefan Sava, whose affiliation is not disclosed, reveals how five major tire manuf

In a quiet laboratory in Spain, Tamara Ruiz-Calleja, a researcher at the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, has uncovered a promising twist in the sustainability story of the textile industry. Her latest work, published in the *Journal of Industrial