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- Turning carbon dioxide back into coalResearchers from RMIT University in Australia used liquid metals to turn carbon dioxide back into coal-like solid particles. Current technologies for carbon capture focus…
- New MOF material uses light to capture carbon dioxideMetal-organic frameworks (MOF) are a new class of highly porous materials. They are compounds consisting of metal ions or clusters coordinated to organic ligands to form one-, two-, or three-dimensional structures. A…
- Turning sunlight, carbon dioxide and water into fuelResearchers at the University of Cambridge, UK, developed a device that converts sunlight, carbon dioxide and water into a carbon-neutral fuel, without the need…
- CO₂-To-Carbon Process Advances Towards Industrial ApplicationResearchers at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) developed the NECOC (No Emissions through converting Carbon diOxide to Carbon) process. The technology converts carbon…
- Carbon-Negative Binder Could Revolutionise Sustainable ConstructionResearchers from Aalto University and VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland have successfully developed a bio-based binder material that offers a carbon-negative alternative to…
- New material grows on carbon like a treeResearchers at MIT developed a new type of synthetic material that filters carbon from ambient air, using it grow, strengthen and even repair itself,…
- Tarkett Introduces The World’s First Carbon-Negative Linoleum FlooringTarkett has introduced what it describes as the world’s first carbon-negative linoleum flooring. The company positions the material as a step forward in low-impact…
- ‘Carbon negative’ diamonds made from airJewellery brand Aether uses their own technology to transform carbon dioxide air pollution into diamonds. Diamond is a solid form of the element carbon…
- Concrete as a Carbon Sink: CO₂-Binding Cement Substitute Aims to Transform ConstructionResearchers at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) are developing a concrete material that could lower construction-related emissions while permanently storing carbon dioxide. The…
- Carbon-negative mineral developed for use in cement and concreteResearchers at Northwestern University have developed a new method to convert carbon dioxide (CO₂) into a solid mineral that can be used in cement…
- Japanese Concrete Buildings Absorb 14% of Cement Production’s Carbon EmissionsA recent study from Japan highlights an important environmental feature of concrete buildings: their ability to absorb and store carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions. Researchers…
- Carbon fibres made from algaeResearchers from the Technical University of Munich (TUM) developed a way to make carbon fibres, often used as reinforcement for materials, from algal oil,…
- New biobased material to capture carbonResearchers from Chalmers University of Technology and Stockholm University in Sweden developed a new, low cost and biobased material to capture carbon. In order…
- A new step toward carbon-storing concreteCement production is one of the most carbon-intensive industrial processes worldwide, responsible for about 8% of global CO₂ emissions. Researchers from Hefei University of…
- 3D Printed Concrete Blocks Capture Carbon: A Sustainable Innovation for ConstructionScientists at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), have developed a groundbreaking 3D concrete printing method that actively captures and stores carbon dioxide (CO₂).…
- Carbon-Free Aluminium Enters Consumer PackagingAlcoa, Ball and Unilever have joined forces to launch the first use of ELYSIS carbon-free aluminium in personal and home care packaging. The partnership…
- Turning Rubber Waste Into Carbon-Capturing MaterialsResearchers at the University of St Andrews have developed two new methods to recycle nitrile butadiene rubber (NBR). This material is widely used in…
- Carbon-neutral cement made with industrial residueResearcher at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg in Germany found a way to produce more environmentally friendly and sustainable cement alternatives, made with industrial residues.…
- Carbon-Negative Building Material Offers Alternative to ConcreteResearchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) have developed a carbon-negative building material that could change how we construct buildings. The innovation, published in the…
- The first carbon negative road in the NetherlandsOn 1 November, the first CO2 negative road in the Netherlands was opened, located on the N211 between Poeldijk and The Hague over a…
- New technology leads to carbon-free aluminiumCanadian company Elysis, a joint venture of global aluminium industry leaders Alcoa and Rio Tinto, developed a new method to make aluminium that eliminates…
