Water pollution caused by pharmaceuticals, pesticides and other organic contaminants is an increasing global issue, ...

The firms have signed a MoU for a multiphase collaboration to assess the technical and commercial feasibility of using Aduro’s technology to recycle on-farm plastic scrap. Image courtesy of Aduro ...

What should we do with unwanted glass bottles? Turn them back into sand and use them to grow food! Researchers are experimenting with using recycled glass to replace some or all of the soil used to ...

A team of scientists has developed a highly efficient method for reclaiming phosphorus from wetland plant waste, addressing the dual challenges of global phosphate resource depletion and water ...

What is "Waste to Chemicals"? Waste to Chemicals refers to transforming wastes and residues to energy, fuels and other useful, valuable materials. How It Relates to Green Chemistry: Finite fossil ...

The global farming, food processing and retail industries create tens of billions of tons of agricultural residues and food waste every year. When crops are harvested, and the edible - or at least the ...

The American Chemical Society Committee on Environment and Sustainability invited committee member Heidi Irrig, senior regulatory trade manager at Syngenta Crop Protection, to author this Comment for ...

One of the ways to combat such problems is to improve the efficiency of agricultural crops, ensure food quality remains high and prevent unwanted spoilage or loss due to contamination. The analytical ...