"RECYCLING" content on TweakTown - Page 1
We found 8 items for the tag: RECYCLING
The DiskMantler destroys and disassembles hard drives in seconds by shaking them
Watch as the DiskMantler takes a standard 3.5-inch hard-drive, and then uses 'shock, harmonics, and vibration' it until it falls apart.
Quality new concrete made from 100% rubber, using only old tires
Researchers from the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) have created a new concrete made entirely from waste rubber sourced from old tires.
All of the plastic waste in the U.S. is worth up to $10 billion
The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has estimated up to $9.9 billion can be reclaimed from plastic waste in landfills.
New plastic recycling method ups the profit incentive and ease
A new plastic recycling technique provides an economic incentive by converting waste plastic products to more valuable ionomers.
97% of Latin America's e-waste is mismanaged, billions in raw material
A United Nations assessment of thirteen Latin American countries shows that 97% of electronic waste is improperly managed.
Potential nuclear waste recycling method found with new compounds
Using ligands and heavy metals, scientists discovered a strong polarising effect that they could use for nuclear waste recycling.
Apple stores switching to environmentally friendly bags
Apple retail outlets ditching drawstring plastic bags for 80 percent recycled paper ones.
Christmas light recycling is serious business in China
There's a whole Chinese industry built around smelting the things that American people don't want - here's a little insight.