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Making sense of the flow: The control possibilities enabled by actuators
Making sense of the flow: The control possibilities enabled by actuators AUMA PROFOX actuators are fitted to existing butterfly valves at Penybont Water Treatment Works in Wales.
Actuators are a vital component in a wide range of systems used in water, energy and other ind ...
Could AI help unblock the logjam in Planning applications?
Could AI help unblock the logjam in Planning applications? The specialist air quality company Airly has announced the launch of a new AI tool that it says has been developed to revolutionise the work of air quality consultants and dramatically accelerate the ...
Nanodevices can produce energy from evaporating tap or seawater
Nanodevices can produce energy from evaporating tap or seawater Scanning electron microscope image of the silicon nanopillars (image credit: © Tarique Anwar, LNET EPFL, CC BY SA)
Researchers say they have discovered that nanoscale devices harnessing the hydroelect ...
Storing hydrogen safely and efficiently: US firm outlines vision
Storing hydrogen safely and efficiently: US firm outlines vision A US firm has a vision to design and develop durable and efficient solid-state hydrogen storage solutions that work under ambient temperature and low pressure.
H2MOF has been founded by Professor Sir ...
Greater Manchester calls for a repair revolution
Greater Manchester calls for a repair revolution Greater Manchester is marking Repair Week 2024 (11-17 March 2024) with a rallying call for a ‘repair revolution’, as an eye-opening new survey reveals that more than £1.2bn is potentially lost every y ...
Spring launches enhanced catchment monitoring innovation challenge
Spring launches enhanced catchment monitoring innovation challenge Spring, a group which supports innovation in the UK and Ireland water sector, has launched its third innovation accelerator challenge and is calling for innovators from all backgrounds to apply.
The S ...
Guide plots course to improving plastic recycling rates
Guide plots course to improving plastic recycling rates The Alliance to End Plastic Waste has published the first two in a series of ‘Solution Model’ playbooks, to improve the understanding of the many stakeholders across the plastic value chain about what ...
Plastic recycling innovations sought for Recoup 2024 awards
Plastic recycling innovations sought for Recoup 2024 awards The Plastic recycling charity behind the RECOUP Awards 2024 says entries are now open.
“Recognising outstanding achievements in plastics resource efficiency and recycling, contributing towards ...
Air filters and opening windows can reduce classroom pollution by up to 36%, says Surrey...
Air filters and opening windows can reduce classroom pollution by up to 36%, says Surrey... Air purifiers are a more established fixture in residential settings.
To improve air quality in classrooms, schools should use air purifiers during the school day and open the windows after hours. Tha ...
VOCs landmark: Firm marks 20 years of mobile carbon filter rentals
VOCs landmark: Firm marks 20 years of mobile carbon filter rentals 2023 was a year of anniversaries for CPL/Puragen Activated Carbons.  Back in the summer, they celebrated 10 years of spent carbon reactivation at their Immingham facility, the site later being awarded ...
Nikola’s New Pick-Up Truck Sends Stocks Soaring The new sustainable vehicle start-up, Nikola has seen a massive increase in their stocks after announcing their new pick-up, the ‘Badger’, via TwitterElectric vehicle (EV) start-up Nikola made its deb ...
EU’s €750bn Recovery Plan to Boost Public Transport After concerns in the rail industry about public transport issues, the European Commission has set out its post-COVID-19 recovery plan including a boost for rail travel and clean mobility.Following a ...
Energy Transitions Commission: Aiming for Net-Zero Shipping In 2018 the Energy Transitions Commission (ETC) released an aptly named report, ‘Mission Possible’, which aims to reach net-zero shipping by mid-century. Here is the progress of net-zero shipping toda ...
Velocys: UK’s first waste-to-jet-fuel plant to be set up UK-based fuels firm Velocys recently gained planning permission to build the UK’s first waste-to-jet-fuel plant named Altato Immingham.Velocys will work alongside British Airways and Shell to build th ...
Zoom: the answer to cutting transport’s carbon emissions? Whilst many businesses have suffered during lockdown, video sharing platform Zoom made $4 billion in three months. Post-lockdown, what effect could this have on travel and the climate crisis?Throughou ...
Porsche is making an impact towards a clean future Exclusive sporting mobility company, Porsche, is committed to integrating sustainable strategies into their business model. With programmes like Porsche Impact, the company is on the way to a cleaner ...
ZeroAvia: decarbonising UK commercial aviation and operating Europe’s largest zero-emission plane ZeroAvia, the leading company in decarbonising commercial aviation, has successfully conducted the first flight of the new battery-electric powered commercial-scale plane, Piper M-class, from its base ...

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