From Shirts to Insulators: Recycled Honda Uniforms Find New Utility in Vehicles

From Shirts to Insulators: Recycled Honda Uniforms Find New Utility in Vehicles

Recycled Honda uniforms are shredded into fibers and repurposed for insulation in new Honda and Acura automobiles Uniform recycling program reduces waste to landfill from Honda manufacturing and R&D facilities in Alabama, Indiana, North Carolina and Ohio Honda’s “Triple Action to Zero” approach focuses on “resource circulation” to make new products from 100% sustainable materials … Read more

Alterra to License Technology to Freepoint for its Gulf Coast Advanced Plastics Recycling Facility

Alterra to License Technology to Freepoint for its Gulf Coast Advanced Plastics Recycling Facility

New Facility Among Largest Recycling Capacity in the World AKRON, Ohio, Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Today Alterra announces its license arrangement with a subsidiary of Freepoint Eco-Systems Holdings LLC (“Freepoint”) for a proposed 192,000 tonnes per annum advanced plastics recycling facility to be sited in the Gulf Coast region. This facility will be one of the largest … Read more

Waste wood chemically recycled to produce material stronger than steel

A treatment process can turn old pieces of wood into a new super-strong material called “healed wood” Technology 19 May 2022 By Alex Wilkins Wood for recycling can now be turned into a substance stronger than steel urose/Getty Images A material made from recycled wood is five times stronger than natural wood and can be … Read more

New plastic made from DNA is biodegradable and easy to recycle

A plastic made from DNA and vegetable oil may be the most sustainable plastic developed yet and could be used in packaging and electronic devices Technology 20 November 2021 Source link