Recycling news: 2025
Fresh every day from industry press, GOV.UK and research feeds — plus the historical archive. Last updated 25 Jul 2026.
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Simple filter method boosts rare earth element recovery from electronic waste
Rare earth elements sustain the Information Age, and securing a supply of these metals has become a matter of national and economic security. They're ubiquitous in our smart technologies, high-performance materials and industrial catalysts. Yet reclaiming them is complex, dangerous and expensive.
Phys.org — 'battery recycling' search feed · 22 Jul 2025
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News, networks, and nostalgia: Examining the role of Hong Kong media and diaspora communities in identity preservation and integ - ETH Zürich
ETH Zurich News · 22 Jul 2025
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Climate Change Management | Book series home - Springer Nature Link
Circular Economy and Sustainability (Springer) · 21 Jul 2025
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Enhanced electrochemical activity of MgO nanoparticles for high-performance supercapacitors - The Royal Society of Chemistry
Green Chemistry (RSC) · 16 Jul 2025
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Solving the energy trilemma: How secure is our energy supply? - Empa
Empa News · 14 Jul 2025
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University maps - UCL Maps
UCL News · 13 Jul 2025
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A Flexible and Affordable Self-Driving Laboratory for Automated Reaction Optimization - ChemRxiv
ChemRxiv preprints · 10 Jul 2025
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President Macron launches Imperial-CNRS joint engineering laboratory - Imperial College London
Imperial College London News · 9 Jul 2025
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A New Class of Vitamin K Analogues Containing the Side Chain of Retinoic Acid Have Enhanced Activity for Inducing Neuronal Differentiation - ACS Publications
ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering (ACS) · 3 Jul 2025
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Balancing Profitability and Sustainability in Circular Business Models Local Circular Production Systems as a Pathway to Closing the Loop on Marine Plastic - Chalmers ODR
Chalmers University of Technology News · 3 Jul 2025
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Rare flying squirrel species inspires robotics - Empa
Empa News · 2 Jul 2025
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Margherita Ferrante - Detritus Journal
Detritus — Multidisciplinary Journal for Waste Resources and Residues · 2 Jul 2025
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Bridging the gap; circular economy adoption in residential renovation through stakeholder lenses - Chalmers ODR
Chalmers University of Technology News · 30 Jun 2025
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Hexavalent chromium at the crossroads of science, environment and public health - The Royal Society of Chemistry
Green Chemistry (RSC) · 25 Jun 2025
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Heilbronn news – Staffnet - ETH Zürich
ETH Zurich News · 24 Jun 2025
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g-xTB: A General-Purpose Extended Tight-Binding Electronic Structure Method For the Elements H to Lr (Z=1–103) - ChemRxiv
ChemRxiv preprints · 23 Jun 2025
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Circular Indicators to Support Decision-Making in the Aerospace Industry In collaboration with GKN Aerospace Engine Systems - Chalmers ODR
Chalmers University of Technology News · 19 Jun 2025
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Navigating towards circularity overcoming barriers to the use of circular aggregates in the swedish construction sector - Chalmers ODR
Chalmers University of Technology News · 19 Jun 2025
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Circular plastic economy for sustainable development: current advances and future perspectives - The Royal Society of Chemistry
Green Chemistry (RSC) · 18 Jun 2025
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Circular Economy in Taiwan Why Taiwan The Netherlands is at the forefront of the transition to a Circular Economy (CE). Since th - WUR eDepot
Wageningen University & Research News · 15 Jun 2025
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E-bikes are becoming e-waste—here's how to reduce the environmental cost
Electric e-bikes make cycling easier, faster and more accessible. They are already playing an important role in reducing the environmental impact of transport, particularly when they replace a trip in a private car.
Phys.org — 'battery recycling' search feed · 12 Jun 2025
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Decarbonizing steel is as tough as steel
But a new study shows how advanced steelmaking technologies could substantially reduce carbon emissions.
MIT News — Recycling topic · 11 Jun 2025
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Human mortality from extreme heat and cold - joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu
EU Joint Research Centre (JRC) news · 8 Jun 2025
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Eco-friendly plastics from cereal-derived by-products and waste: A circular economy approach for sustainable packaging - research.chalmers.se
Chalmers University of Technology News · 5 Jun 2025
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Real-time study explores how the aging brain copes with stress - Stanford Report
Stanford Report · 4 Jun 2025
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Ultra-thin lenses that make infrared light visible - ETH Zürich
ETH Zurich News · 2 Jun 2025
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Breaking the “rule-of-five” to access Bridged Bicyclic Heteroaromatic Bioisosteres - ChemRxiv
ChemRxiv preprints · 30 May 2025
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Calculating the carbon footprint of industrial batteries: a methodological support - joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu
EU Joint Research Centre (JRC) news · 28 May 2025
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Cleaner Waste Systems - Wageningen University & Research
Wageningen University & Research News · 24 May 2025
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I-X PhD Research Spotlight: Wen Fan - Imperial College London
Imperial College London News · 23 May 2025
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Investigation of new recycling strategies for spent Li-ion batteries based on early Li recovery via selective leaching - research.chalmers.se
Chalmers University of Technology News · 23 May 2025
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Circular biobased innovation transforms side-streams into valuable products - Chalmers tekniska högskola
Chalmers University of Technology News · 23 May 2025
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Mining enough copper to develop the world will require its price to more than double, says study
The world can mine copper to fuel the green energy transition, or it can mine copper to build the infrastructure of developing countries—but it will be extraordinarily difficult to do both, according to a University of Michigan study.
Phys.org — 'battery recycling' search feed · 22 May 2025
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Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research 2025 64 20 , 9847-9866 (Review) - ACS Publications
ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering (ACS) · 21 May 2025
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Study finds perceived political bias in popular AI models - Stanford Report
Stanford Report · 21 May 2025
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Circular Building Product Design 2024-2025 - TU Delft
TU Delft News · 14 May 2025
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Researchers develop living material from fungi - Empa
Empa News · 13 May 2025
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Microbial Foods as a sustainable, healthy and resilient source of nutrients - Imperial College London
Imperial College London News · 13 May 2025
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The Remarkably Slow Speed of Thought - Caltech Magazine
Caltech News · 12 May 2025
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3D Printing In Vivo Using Sound - Caltech
Caltech News · 8 May 2025