News
Microplastics in the Antarctic marine system were found in samples from three different species of penguins: the Gentoo, the Chinstrap, and the Adélie penguin. The study was conducted by scientists from the National Museum of Natural Sciences in Madrid and has...
Recycling plastic bottles and transform them into valuable alternative products is one of the biggest challenges nowadays. According to a 2016 report by the World Economic Forum, plastics lose 95% of their material value after a single-use. Besides that, plastic...
More than 100,000 marine animals die each year from consuming or becoming entangled in plastic. According to Greenpeace, 90% of seabirds contain plastic in their stomachs. Exorbitant amounts of plastic are currently being produced. In 2015, 6.3 billion metric tonnes...
Recent posts
Currently, islands face major challenges related to waste management and...
Do we produce more plastic than we actually need? And what about single-use...
Biomass is a renewable energy source that plays a fundamental role in the...