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UK plant uses clean technologies to recover copper from PCBs

Envirotec Magazine

The new system has been designed and built in conjunction with electrowinning technology leader emew Clean Technologies to take the leachate from Bioscopes patented bio process and electroplate out 99.995% cathode grade copper from printed circuit boards (PCB).

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The Clock is Ticking for Businesses to Meet Sustainability Targets

3BL Media

In an article in CEO World Magazine, reporter Christina DiArcangelo highlights the urgent need for global CEOs to embed sustainability into their core business operations. Opportunities for companies to utilize new clean technologies are abundant and can help CEOs meet their sustainability goals.

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GREEN house effect: Calculate the savings from electrifying your home

Corporate Knights

Corporate Knights partnered with the Toronto Star to analyze the co-benefits of these clean technologies, quantifying just how much households can save by adopting them, and what their impact will be on emissions. And the faster these technologies are adopted, the fewer emissions Canada will produce.

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Scottish waste management stakeholders come together to address sector challenges

Envirotec Magazine

It will stage a one-day conference later this week focusing on the key issues facing the sector – including landfill capacity, recycling policy, and carbon reduction – and how these can be best addressed alongside specific Scottish and UK Government objectives.

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Navigating Great British Energy: Report advises government on getting to cheap and clean energy

Envirotec Magazine

Alongside building domestic clean energy supply chains, another key recommendation is for GBE to invest and take majority ownership in established technologies like wind and solar power.

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Solar-powered computers to accelerate digital literacy in Madagascar

Envirotec Magazine

This project is evidence that clean technology is about so much more than reducing emissions, it’s about improving people’s lives.”. Chandan added: “Clean technologies are breaking down barriers in Madagascar and across Sub-Saharan Africa, from enabling education, to growing livelihoods and building economies.

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Pre-treatment boosts efficiency of converting sewage to biogas

Envirotec Magazine

The technology could be particularly helpful for smaller communities, many of which are motivated to reduce waste and their climate impact, she added.

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