Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 13, 2020
With this zero-waste car, the team wants to show that waste can be a valuable material with a multitude of applications. Luca, the world’s first Zero-Waste car. During the UBQ conversion process, the unsorted residual waste stream is reduced into its more basic natural components. Photo by Bart van Overbeeke.
Green Car Congress
MAY 3, 2022
Israel-based UBQ Materials, a developer of advanced materials made from unsorted household waste, is partnering with Teknor Apex Company, one of the largest custom thermoplastics compounders globally, to include UBQ in its latest line of sustainable thermoplastic elastomers (TPE).
Green Car Congress
JULY 25, 2011
Here, we report for the first time catalytic hydrogenation of organic carbonates to alcohols, and carbamates to alcohols and amines. Unprecedented homogeneously catalysed hydrogenation of organic formates to methanol has also been accomplished. —Balaraman et al. Ekambaram Balaraman, Chidambaram Gunanathan, Jing Zhang, Linda J.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 28, 2011
Microbial fuel cells may use wastewater as a fuel, or more generally a dilute solution of a variety of organic materials in water. Energy Technology Ventures was joined in the funding round for Emefcy by Pond Venture Partners, Plan B Ventures and Israel Cleantech Ventures. SolarEdge is based in Hod Hasharon, Israel.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 7, 2012
The process is versatile enough to use a broad range of renewable starting materials, from corn sugar (glucose) and cane sugar (sucrose) to starch, and would work with non-food feedstocks such as grass, trees or field waste in cellulosic processes. Block flow diagram for integration of ABE fermentation with chemical catalysis.
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 4, 2022
Inspired by natural forms and in partnership with innovative start-ups, engineers used advanced digital tools to lower weight and reduce waste by removing excess material assisted by 3D printing. The lid is made from a unique, sustainable composite material derived from sugar-cane waste, reinforced with carbon fiber, as used in Formula 1.
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 29, 2011
But the areas where concern is mounting fastest among 73% of global online consumers is worry over the use of pesticides, packaging waste and water shortages, with reported concern increasing 16, 14 and 13 percentage points, respectively. There are many possible reasons for declines in concern about climate change/global warming.
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