Case studies and articles

The Sorek desalination plant located in Israel is the largest reverse-osmosis desal facility in the world.

Zoe B Organics has created the word's first range of biodegradable beach toys for children.

Total has launched a new range of polymer packaging made from at least 25% recycled household waste from Western Europe, as part of the companies pledge to embed closed-loop models in its productio

A waste company in the Netherlands, Meerlanden, is using old bread from a large hotel chain as input in their anaerobic digester.

BroodNodig is a Rotterdam-based company that sets up bread bins across the city. Citizens can put in old, no longer edible bread so that it can be recycled.

This research paper outlines the various possibilities for the reuse of leftover bread.

Developed by Teck, the CESL hydrometallurgical process allows for the incorporation of salt water to reduce fresh water requirements in the processing of copper concentrates.

Tom Cridland's 30 Year Collection features sweatshirts, t-shirts, shirts and jackets handcrafted out of Italian cotton, wool and cashmere.

ReGrained recovers beer grain from local craft breweries after they are used in the brewing process. The company create recipes that pair the spent grain perfectly with other simple, organic ingred

Huntsman produces a line of metal-free reactive dyes for wool called Lanasol CE, which has been designed to replace the outdated chrome dyeing technique.

The first ever Scottish beer to be made from leftover bread has been created using unsold morning rolls in a bid to reduce food waste in Glasgow.

Olla is a new bedpan bioplastic that is disposable. The bedpan is more comfortable, more stable and suitable for men and women. The innovative design can work more efficiently and more hygienic.

Epson has developed what it believes to be the world's first compact office papermaking system capable of producing new paper from securely shredded waste paper without the use of water.

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