The report, Our Shared Understanding: a circular economy in the built environment, has just been published and unites the industry for a sustainable future.
The Chatham House and the Global Water Partnership (GWP) paper finds that a global plastics treaty may be limited in addressing the problems of plastic pollution.
In a statement to United Nations Security Council, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General lays out principles to ensure safety and security at the Zaporizhzhya nuclear site in Ukraine.
A UK solar taskforce highlighted the untapped potential of commercial buildings, schools, warehouses and car parks, as well as the possibility of floating solar for future energy needs.
The Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC), Canada, has successfully designed and manufactured proprietary, commercial-scale, solvent extraction cells for its rare-earth processing facility, currently under construction.
The UK is calling for a global plastic pollution treaty, alongside 52 other members of the High Ambition Coalition (HAC) to End Plastic Pollution, in signing a Ministerial Statement.
Government needs to act urgently to support demand-led innovation in UK industry to pursue climate targets, the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL) policy briefing says.
UK biotechnology company Modern Synthesis has developed a biomaterial using bacterial fermentation that it believes offers a low-carbon alternative to traditional clothing fabrics.
UAVs in the mining industry, a VR-based interactive teaching and practice environment, and stope performance using georeferenced octrees and multivariate analysis are among the topics covered.
With papers considering Preparation and interfacial properties of functionalised graphene oxide modified carbon fibre/epoxy resin matrix composites, a Comparative study on the impact response of polypropylene and epoxy matrix composites with respect to the plate thickness, and runner reservoir effect on optical properties of small high-precision plastic injection moulded parts.
A report commissioned by EngineeringUK finds that demand for engineers is predicted to grow faster than for other occupations and that vacancies for ‘green engineering’ have increased by more than half in the UK over the last five years.
