South Korea: Environmental Issues, Policies and Clean Technology
South Korea: Environmental Issues, Policies and Clean Technology. Download PDF Copy. By Brett Smith Jul 9 2015. Formally known as the Republic of Korea, modern South Korea was formed as a consequence of the agreements between the Soviet Union, which previously controlled North Korea, and the United States after World War II.
Applications and Uses of Walnut Shells - AZoCleantech
Dec 14, 2021 · Walnut Shell Fillers. Ground walnut shell flours are utilized as fillers in the construction, adhesive, furniture, paint, plywood, paint, resin, rubber and cosmetic industries. In manufacturing, walnut shell flour can be used as an all-natural additive. Additionally, walnut shells are used in burn-out applications to enhance ceramic porosity ...
What are Ecobricks and are they a Solution to Plastic Pollution?
Conclusion. Ecobricks certainly offer a ready-made solution to the immediate problems posed by plastic. They are a hugely powerful tool for cleaning up local areas, educating schools and communities, and creating structures that will stand the test of time. Further thought should certainly be given to the longevity of the plastics and the ...
Genecis: Converting Food Waste into Biodegradable Plastics
Jun 18, 2021 · Genecis’s high-performance bioplastics present solutions for two environmental problems: food waste and plastic pollution. They achieve this by creating value for the tons of food that is wasted every year and creating a plastic product that can easily and quickly biodegrade. Plastic pollution is a significant problem facing the world today.
Absorbing Water from the Air with Hydropanels - AZoCleantech
Jan 11, 2022 · Source was founded by Cody Friesen, an associate professor of materials science at Arizona State University. He saw potential in this idea since the air has six times as much water as the world’s rivers. He developed panels that use fans to draw the air in through a hygroscopic, water-absorbing material that traps the water vapor from the air.
Italy: Environmental Issues, Policies and Clean Technology
The European Environment Agency (EEA) has estimated that more than 66000 people die prematurely due to particulate air pollution. EEA has observed the annual average trend of PM10 in Italy in the period 2012-2015 to be below the threshold levels. Traffic stations continue to have high particulate concentrations.
The First Commercially Available Hydrogen Power Storage System
Mar 15, 2021 · The company’s Picea system is the first off-grid solar-hydrogen-based power supply system worldwide to provide homes with their own specifically designed, localized and emission-free light, heat, and clean air all year round. Based on a combination of solar energy and an innovative hydrogen power storage system, the Picea offers over 100 ...
How Japan is Tackling Pollution - AZoCleantech
Aug 19, 2019 · Japan began tackling its pollution problem back in the 1970s when particulate matter levels in the air (PM2.5) reached dangerously high levels around all the major cities. The problems can be traced back to the rapid industrialization of Japan that began during the Meiji period in the 19th century. Coal, wood and gas became the primary fuels ...
AgriProtein: Upcycling Food Waste Using Black Soldier Fly Larvae
Jul 20, 2020 · AgriProtein is an innovative insect technology using BSF to upcycle organic waste into a high protein, superior quality animal feed. The main aim of AgriProtein is to lower the generation of organic waste, which harms the environment. AgriProtein products provide a high-quality, sustainable, and natural alternative to vegetable oils and fishmeal.
Orca Plant: The World's Largest Carbon Capture Facility
Sep 22, 2021 · Orca is the world’s largest carbon capture plant as well as the world’s first climate-positive direct air capture and storage plant. The project was created by Climeworks, and Orca is the name of the company’s direct air capture and storage plant in Iceland. The plant will go further than previous carbon capture projects by combining ...