Every experiment produces results—and byproducts. Plastics, solvents, and energy use add up quickly in research settings, but a growing number of laboratories are showing that waste doesn’t have to be ...

US cardiac catheterization laboratories are throwing out a lot of paper and plastic waste that could otherwise be recycled, a single center’s experience suggests, indicating that there’s a big ...

As the global waste crisis continues to grow every year, so does the urgency to re-examine what goes into the world’s landfills and oceans, and find more sustainable approaches to waste generation, ...

Scientists invent process that converts plastic bottles into paracetamol, which is a common drugstore painkiller used in ...

Editor’s note: The Lab Report is a weekly series in The Badger Herald’s print edition where we take a deep dive into the (research) lives of students and professors outside the classroom. University ...

In a circular economy, human urine can generate fertilizer, energy and wastewater-treatment solutions; shellfish waste becomes powerful carbon-capture tool. The prototype — detailed in a study ...

As a cleanroom manager for the Quantum Structures Facility in UC Santa Barbara’s Elings Hall, Rachel Schoeppner’s job is to ensure that the facility functions smoothly for the researchers and students ...

KOHLER – Kohler Company puts the age-old adage “one man’s trash is another man’s treasure” into action. The Kohler WasteLAB diverts company waste into sustainable production development. A small group ...

In the worldwide crisis of waste, there is a need to rethink what we are casting off into the landfills that could have a second life. Pratt Institute students are exploring how the excess materials ...

New Argonne technology creates sustainable aviation fuel that significantly cuts carbon emissions compared to conventional jet fuel. Made from renewable materials like biomass and agricultural waste, ...

MONROE, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Valicor Environmental Services (“Valicor”), a leading provider of Centralized Wastewater Treatment (CWT) services in North America, is pleased to announce the opening of ...