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Measurement of persistent organic pollutants: Recent progress profiled

Envirotec Magazine

1 This article explores the limitations of current analytical methods for POPs and discusses how trapped ion mobility spectrometry (TIMS) is setting new standards in the field of POPs analysis. Adding an additional dimension of separation improves the accuracy and confidence in compound characterization within complex samples.

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Tetra Pak U.S. and Canada 2022 Sustainability Report: Food

3BL Media

The results of the study show cost savings, fewer deliveries of milk and increased consumption: A projected savings of six cents ($0.06) per serving, specific to supply chain costs. Tetra Pak’s Product Development Centers are where food innovation is brought to life. Keeping Food Innovation Going.

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Innovation would help find more chemicals in water, say conference speakers

Envirotec Magazine

The Environment Agency is exploring innovative sampling and analytical techniques to monitor a greater number of chemicals for ecological risk assessment. As events like this show, the water sector and wider supply chain stands ready to work in collaboration with key stakeholders in the UK and globally to tackle this important issue.”

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Breakthrough technology for lithium manufacture

Envirotec Magazine

As global effort to fight climate change intensifies, the challenge for battery manufacturers and their supply chains is to find ways to meet the rapidly growing demand for electric vehicles (EVs). A hydrometallurgical technology was developed to produce battery-grade lithium hydroxide monohydrate by soda pressure leaching.

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Comment: Dreaming the possible – data and the future of water

Envirotec Magazine

Data and analytics have a vital role in response to these challenges – helping to transform water and wastewater operations and services, and stimulate innovation across utilities and the supplier community. Technology, data and analytics will play a leading role in getting us there. To find out more visit [link].

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Two million UK micro-businesses don’t believe reducing their own emissions will make a difference to climate change

Envirotec Magazine

While we create sustainable products, we do have an international supply chain which results in a greater carbon footprint than if we were entirely UK-based. Supply chain and production costs are make or break for small businesses, and the associated carbon footprint is often beyond an owners control.

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The reasons behind lithium-ion batteries’ rapid cost decline

Envirotec Magazine

They found that by far the biggest factor was work on research and development, particularly in chemistry and materials science. Overall, she says, “we estimate that the majority of the cost decline, more than 50 percent, came from research-and-development-related activities.”