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X @The Economist
The Economist· 2025-09-30 16:20
“Old recycled electric motors are the richest source.” @tcross81 explores whether recycling can reduce Western industry’s reliance on China for rare-earth elements, on “Babbage” https://t.co/KPAJQxKyRz ...
The Ripple Effect | Pulagum Vinesh Reddy | TEDxVelammal Global School
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-29 16:39
Picture this. You wake up in the morning and you're brushing your teeth and you leave the tap open for approximately 2 minutes. That doesn't seem like much, right.But imagine a stadium filled with 10,000 people doing the same thing. That's 30,000 L of water down the drain. Hi everyone, I'm Vin, a student who used to think individual actions don't really matter that much.But today, I'm here to show you why they do. Because when it comes to saving the world, we don't need superheroes with capes. We need peopl ...
China Slashes Key Metals Growth Target Amid Overcapacity Curbs
Yahoo Finance· 2025-09-29 13:03
China has slashed its annual output growth target for key non-ferrous metals over 2025 and 2026, underscoring a policy shift from volume expansion to efficiency and sustainability. Production of the 10 main non-ferrous metals, including copper and aluminum, is now expected to rise by an average of 1.5% a year in the period, according to a Ministry of Industry and Information Technology statement on Sunday. That compares with the 5% pace set in the previous two-year blueprint. Most Read from Bloomberg Th ...
Recycling gets an AI upgrade
Yahoo Finance· 2025-09-26 10:01
Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionising recycling by transforming material recovery facilities (MRFs) and assisting brands in designing packaging that is more recyclable. This technological advancement is enhancing the efficiency of waste sorting processes and promoting sustainable packaging practices. AI's role in enhancing MRF efficiency MRFs play a crucial role in sorting and processing recyclable materials. Traditional sorting methods often rely on manual labour, which can be inefficient an ...
X @The Economist
The Economist· 2025-09-24 17:01
“Old recycled electric motors are the richest source.” @tcross81 explores whether recycling can reduce Western industry’s reliance on China for rare-earth elements, on “Babbage” https://t.co/UWG3M2xQ4q ...
The Lonely Plastic Bottle’s Cry for Help | Ruoxi Zhao | TEDxHWSSH Youth
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-24 15:02
Hello everyone. This is Curry. Look at this plastic bottle I brought today.Well, imagine your bottle lying on a busy sidewalk. It's dirty, crushed, and forgotten. Every day people walk past.Some even step up on you, but no one picks you up. What if this bottle could talk. Oh, what to say.And my crowd. Hi, I'm a plastic bottle that was abandoned by someone. But this guy just used me once and threw me away.Now I'm stuck here, unable to move. I'll stay here for hundreds of years because plastic is hard to diss ...
Sustainable Choices for a Greener Future | Zeqian Xu | TEDxHWSSH Youth
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-24 14:59
Hello every Hello everyone. I'm Melmo from 6A and today I will talk about sustainable choices for a greener future. So have you ever thought about how do the things we buy everyday affect the world we live in.It may be a small thing like choosing a snack at the store or buying a notebook for school but our everyday choices can actually have a big impact on the planet. That's why I want to talk to you about something very important. Sustainable development and how your actions can annite changes that could r ...
X @The Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal· 2025-09-21 19:39
The latest thing in fashion might be reducing waste through better recycling of textiles https://t.co/GGt45TgWFR ...
One Scan, Two Proofs: SMX Exposes the Fatal Flaws in Recycling and Fire Safety
Accessnewswire· 2025-09-19 20:00
Core Insights - Recycling and fire safety industries share a fundamental issue where claims made are often unverified outside of promotional materials [1] Industry Analysis - Both recycling and fire safety sectors rely heavily on assertions that lack rigorous testing, leading to potential credibility concerns [1]
SMX Proof Positive With REDWAVE Puts an End to "Problem" Plastics, Successfully Tracks Carbon Black Resins (NASDAQ: SMX)
Accessnewswire· 2025-09-18 16:15
Core Insights - The recycling industry has been built on promises regarding scalability, quality maintenance, and the ability to replace virgin materials with recycled ones without compromise [1] Industry Overview - The recycling sector has faced challenges in meeting the expectations set by these promises, indicating potential issues in the current systems and processes [1]