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Japan’s sleep contest offers $14,000 prize: Who can enter, how to apply, October 5 date and rulesJapan is organising a sleeping competition on October 5, 2026, and the winner will receive Rs 13 lakh prize money. During the 90-minute pow...- US pilot turns 60 tons of old boats into cement fuel as 200,000 fiberglass hulls face retirement every yearThousands of old fiberglass boats are difficult and expensive to recycle, leaving many destined for landfills or abandonment. A Rhode Islan...
- At Texas’ Panther Creek III, blades from 133 turbines were repurposed in cement kilns as the wind farm’s capacity rose from 199.5 MW to 215 MWWind turbine blades, made of non-recyclable fiberglass, pose a significant waste challenge. A West Texas wind farm utilized cement kilns fo...
- Xcel recycled 603 Minnesota wind-turbine blades weighing 4,188 tons into cement-kiln fuel; its repowered wind farms were expected to save customers $160 millionOld wind turbine blades are undergoing recycling by being shredded and repurposed as alternative fuel. This innovative process is now repla...
- Missouri chapter of a French waste management company turned old wind turbine blades into greener cement, reducing carbon dioxide emissions by 27%On December 8, GE Renewable Energy initiated a partnership with French waste management firm Veolia to recycle old blades from onshore wind...
- In US, a Missouri facility shreds up to 3,000 retired wind-turbine blades a year; the waste is reused in cement productionIn Missouri, retired wind turbine blades, known for their complex composite makeup, are being creatively repurposed. These enormous blades ...
- Earlier this year, 1,124 wind-turbine blades were sitting in a Wyoming landfill. Now, a Missouri cement plant has given 7,000 more a second life, offering a different ending for retired renewable-energy equipmentWyoming buried 1,124 wind turbine blades. Now, a Missouri cement plant is giving more than 7,000 retired blades a second life. The contrast...
- 14-year-old Texas student Samvith Mahadevan builds ‘chemical nose’ to spot hidden food allergensFourteen-year-old Texas student Samvith Mahadevan has developed a portable “chemical nose” that uses sensors and machine learning to detect...
- Wyoming buried 1,124 wind turbine blades in a landfill, but a Missouri plant found a way to reuse 7,000 more old blades by turning them into cement feedstock and kiln fuelWyoming buried 1,124 wind turbine blades in a Casper landfill after cutting each into three pieces, but a Missouri plant near St Louis has ...
- Scientists uncover how ancient Roman concrete became more durable over nearly 2,000 yearsResearchers have made significant strides in understanding the enduring nature of ancient Roman concrete, which has surprisingly withstood ...
- Ambuja Cements Q1 net profit down 37% as sales volume slipsAmbuja Cements reported a profit drop, impacted by lower sales volume and higher costs. The company will now prioritize value over sales vo...
- ACC Q1 results: Profit falls 61% YoY to Rs 147 crore as revenue, volumes declineACC reported a 61% YoY decline in June-quarter profit to Rs 147 crore as lower cement volumes, weaker operating margins and planned mainten...
- Shree Cement commissions high capacity kiln for Rs 3500 crore Rajasthan plantShree Cement Limited on Thursday announced the commissioning of a kiln at its new integrated production facility in Nawalgarh, Rajasthan, w...
- Decarbonising cement: One of the biggest challenges in the infrastructure industryThe cement production is among the highest emitting industries, accounting for nearly 7% of the total global CO2 emissions.
- UltraTech to leverage Coolbrook's electric tech to reduce CO2 emissions at plants"UltraTech and Coolbrook shall jointly explore the use of Coolbrook's Roto Dynamic Heater (RDH), an innovative application based on its rev...
- Cement: the carbon cost of constructionThe key ingredient in concrete along with sand, gravel and water is cement. It takes a lot of energy to make and carbon dioxide (CO2) is al...
- ACC and Ambuja Cement to invest Rs 780 crore to set up waste heat recovery power plantsThe WHRS will be installed at Ambuja Cement plants in Bhatapara (Chhattisgarh), Suli and Rauri (Himachal Pradesh) and Marwar Mundwa (Rajast...
- Exogenous factors causing trouble for cement companiesCurrently there are certain other exogenous factors which are affecting the demand and realisations of cement in northern and southern regi...
- Polluting cement industry's environment friendly waysACC Ltd, among India’s foremost cement manufacturers, has been conferred the prestigious Golden Peacock Award for Eco-Innovation this year ...
- From plastic money to plastic fuelYou have heard about the power of plastic money. Now it’s time for some plastic fuel. FMCG major Hindustan Lever (HLL) is in talks with cem...
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