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In 2024, engineers turned 140,000 coffees’ worth of used grounds into concrete; the 30-cubic-metre footpath saved more than 3 tons of sandCoffee concrete: Spent coffee grounds were transformed into biochar for a Pakenham footpath project. This innovation replaced river sand, d...
These large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of up to 20%, according to analystsInvesting, a wise man once said, is a journey; one that needs to be managed carefully. Remember two things: One, there is never a “perfect ...
In 2024, South Dakota State University researchers turned banana peels into biodegradable film; it reached 31.3 MPa tensile strength and lost more than half its weight in moist soil within three weeksScientists at South Dakota State University have transformed banana peels into a plastic-like film that is biodegradable and breaks down in...
In 2015, a California design student launched a plantable coffee cup after raising $21,077 on Kickstarter. 11 years later, the idea still hasn’t reached shelves, but compostable coatings may finally solve its biggest problemPlantable compostable coffee cup: A design student's plantable coffee cup concept from 2015 has not yet reached markets. The main obstacle ...
Coffee grounds + eggshells for plants: Myth vs fact every home gardener should knowCoffee grounds and eggshells are popular gardening hacks, but science reveals a more nuanced picture. Used coffee grounds do not reliably l...
Eggshells are not kitchen waste. How gardeners use them to help plants thriveInstead of throwing eggshells away, gardeners can reuse them to support healthier plants and reduce kitchen waste. Made up of about 95% cal...
DIY Fertilizer: The Kitchen Ingredient That Makes Plants Explode With LifeGardeners across the United States are discovering kitchen waste benefits plants. Science shows composting these materials recycles nutrien...
Turn Kitchen Scraps Into Rich Garden Soil: Easy Composting Tips That Cut Your TrashAmericans discard significant food waste annually. Composting offers a simple, science-based solution to convert these scraps into valuable...
The strawberry’s unstoppable rise should worry usThis expansion, driven by innovations in plastics and jet fuel, has led to significant plastic pollution and pesticide use, challenging sus...
'Easy, convenient, cheap': how single-use plastic rules the worldDespite global efforts to curb plastic pollution, single-use plastic remains prevalent in various countries. From Thailand's street food ve...
Your cup of coffee is already expensive. It’s about to get even worseCoffee prices saw significant hikes due to supply disruptions in Vietnam and Brazil. Brands like JM Smucker Co., and Pret A Manger increase...
Apple’s Tim Cook tells China forum AI is key for climate battleApple Inc. chief executive officer Tim Cook took part in a discussion at the annual Beijing event as the culmination of a week of public di...
These 5 stocks from packaging sector have an upside potential up to 42% as raw material price inflation declinesThe covid led supply chain disruption had led to a sharp rise in the price of polymers and speciality paints prices. Both are key raw mater...
California pushes composting to lower food waste emissions
Stocks in the news: Coffee Day, UltraTech Cement, Sterling & Wilson, JSW Steel and SpiceJetPunjab National Bank (PNB) has scrapped its plan to sell shares in its mortgage lending subsidiary PNB Housing Finance.
Startup CupShup helps brands advertise on paper tea cupsSanil Jain (left), and Siddharth Singh, Co-founders, CupShup, a Mumbai-based startup helps brands reach out to audience by advertising on p...
Flower pollution: Here's how HelpUsGreen is keeping the Ganga cleanFlower pollution is often overlooked in policy-making on cleaning the holy river, with the gaze firmly focused on industrial waste.
Coffee waste has 500 times antioxidant effect than vitamin CThe antioxidant effects of coffee by-products are 500 times greater than those found in vitamin C and could be used to create functional fo...
A new buzz with coffee boozeSomebody somewhere had to try it: making an alcoholic liquid out of the spent coffee grounds of thousands of cafés all over the world.
- 10 Indians in Forbes '30 under 30' list
10 Indian-origin young turks have been named in a Forbes list of "tomorrow's brightest stars" who are "reinventing the world".