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Illustration depicts wood-based block across outflow pipes, removing magenta dye from wastewater, leaving it blue again.
March 30, 2023 Jim McClelland

Wood-based water tech removes 80% dye pollutants

News: Researchers discover new method of purifying contaminated water using wood-based tech to remove toxic dye discharge from textiles.

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Artist's impression of the Kuusakoski recycling plant to be located on the waterfront in Veitsiluoto, a port on the Northern Gulf of Bothnia, Finland
March 22, 2023 Jim McClelland

First carbon-free recycling plant for steel

News: Leading recycling services company plans to invest €25M in building a steel recycling plant in Finland to operate 100% carbon free.

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Close up of battery pack of a modern, white electric bicycle, being ridden by person wearing blue jeans, with legs only visible.
March 8, 2023 Jim McClelland

Fire risk call for regulation of e-bike batteries

News: Calls are growing for tighter regulation and better safety awareness around batteries for e-bikes, after recent high-profile fires.

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Weighing scales with notes and coins on one side and on the other a crumpled piece of white paper with I.O.U. written in red.
February 1, 2023 Jim McClelland

Sustainability + Justice = SUSTICE

Combining ideas of sustainability and justice, SUSTICE addresses responsibilities for reparation of environmental, social and economic impact.

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Based on the work of Bocken et al. (2016), graphic depicts four flows to achieve circular objectives: narrow, slow, regenerate and cycle.
January 18, 2023 Jim McClelland

How can we close the global Circularity Gap?

News: Circularity Gap Report reveals global circularity shrank from 9.1% in 2018, to 7.2% in 2023, due to rising material extraction and use.

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Vertical stripes going blue (L) to red (R) show global warming over time.
January 9, 2023 Jim McClelland

Climate anxiety, wellbeing and business risk

With positive mental health seen as a key performance metric for companies today, has climate anxiety now become a quantifiable business risk?

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Double page spread of Chemical Recycling article from report in The Times
December 19, 2022 Jim McClelland

Chemical Recycling and the ‘Future of Packaging’

Future of Packaging: Article for report in ‘The Times’ newspaper explores chemical recycling as a solution to the problem of plastic waste.

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Graph showing sudden and dramatic decline in Ethereum energy consumption this year.
November 27, 2022 Jim McClelland

Crypto: ‘Future of Fintech’ in The Sunday Times

Future of Fintech: Article for report in ‘The Sunday Times’ newspaper explores rehabilitation of crypto as force for good on climate action.

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Circular graphic showing how a combination of ultra-efficient buildings, smart energy infrastructure, plus clean electrification and decarbonisation combine to create value for society and the economy.
November 16, 2022 Jim McClelland

Toolbox for urban decarbonisation and resilience

News: First-of-its-kind platform for urban decarbonisation, Toolbox of Solutions, launched at COP27, set to inspire global city stakeholders.

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Construction cranes barely visible through smog-like dust cloud.
November 9, 2022 Jim McClelland

Calculating true carbon footprint of the World Cup

News: The World Cup always has a huge carbon footprint, but analysis suggests FIFA has underestimated the impact of Qatar by almost 50%.

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