A UK Refuse Derived Fuel (RDF) waste-to-energy plant (image credit: Lührfilter). In many industries, it’s simply no longer practical to tackle air pollution ...

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11.09.2025

Mussels-and-sensors solution anticipates appearance of toxic algal blooms | Envirotec

Spyvalve sensors on mussels (image credit: Murdoch University) Australian researchers say they have come up with a technology-based solution to detecting th ...

Envirotec Magazine | Technolgy in the environment

11.09.2025

Citizen scientists reveal global hotspots of plastic pollution | Envirotec

Plastic pellets, bio-beads and other microplastics are polluting coastlines around the world, with new research showing sharp regional differences in the ty ...

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11.09.2025

Londoners' air pollution drops by a quarter at weekends, say new data | Envirotec

Image credit: Lorna Roberts / Shutterstock.com Londoners breathe significantly cleaner air when exercising at weekends, according to new research showing ni ...

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10.09.2025

Honey bees can be used to monitor PFAS levels in the environment, says study | Envirotec

Monthly samples were collected from bee colonies (image credit: James Hutton Institute). Honey bees can be used to monitor levels of PFAS in the environment ...

Envirotec Magazine | Technolgy in the environment

10.09.2025

Results are in for the Big Butterfly Count 2025 | Envirotec

Brimstone (image credit: Matt Berry, Greenwings, Butterfly Conservation). The results of Butterfly Conservation’s Big Butterfly Count are in, and while the ...

Envirotec Magazine | Technolgy in the environment

09.09.2025

Missoula Water advances leak detection after rigorous competition | Envirotec

The city of Missoula. An acoustic pipe monitoring leak detection technology that uses fire hydrants to host multi-sensor devices, has already found more tha ...

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09.09.2025

Tentacle-like underwater robot will make offshore inspections safer and more precise, say creators | Envirotec

The soft robotic tentacle, pictured on display at the 2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed, will be showcased at the UK Robotics Expo on 18 September. A tentacle ...

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08.09.2025

Next-generation carbon capture technology goes live at Ferrybridge EfW | Envirotec

Nuada demonstration units at enfinium's facility. A novel next-generation carbon capture solution is now operational at enfinium’s Ferrybridge-1 energy ...

Envirotec Magazine | Technolgy in the environment

05.09.2025

Drone swarm advance would boost speed and safety, say researchers | Envirotec

The researchers say T-STAR allows swarms of drones to fly faster, safer, and with unprecedented coordination, even in highly complex and obstacle-filled env ...

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04.09.2025

Immune response suggests genetic strategies for increasing plants' drought resilience | Envirotec

Researchers in the US report that plants rapidly boost their immune systems during drought recovery, knowledge of which phenomenon they say indicates potent ...

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04.09.2025

New geological ‘pathways’ discovered beneath Welsh capital | Envirotec

Geothermal developers looking to locate a ground-source heat pump in Cardiff (pictured) need to consider the new data carefully, says BGS. Scientists have d ...

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04.09.2025

Section 82: an opportunity for strategic thinking | Envirotec

Darren Hanson is director environmental solutions, Xylem UK. New environmental legislation for England and Wales requires continuous water quality monitorin ...

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04.09.2025

World's first commercial ammonia engine for shipping launches | Envirotec

The world’s first full-scale commercial ammonia-fuel engine has been completed by Japan Engine Corporation (J-ENG), marking a milestone in efforts to decarb ...

Envirotec Magazine | Technolgy in the environment

04.09.2025

Simulation study identifies opportunities and bottlenecks for Scottish Offshore Wind | Envirotec

A new study appears to find that the scale, speed, and ambitious targets driving Scotland’s offshore wind industry demand a strategic approach to supply cha ...

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03.09.2025

Alarming levels of microplastic pollution revealed by Hampshire chalk stream study | Envirotec

Chalk streams – globally rare rivers once known for their gin-clear waters – are being impacted by microparticle pollution to a disturbing extent, according ...

Envirotec Magazine | Technolgy in the environment

03.09.2025

Applying advanced waste reduction strategies in modern warehousing | Envirotec

This article contains sponsored content. Modern warehouses generate an estimated 2.5 million tonnes of operational waste annually across the UK, with packag ...

Envirotec Magazine | Technolgy in the environment

03.09.2025

The hidden value in EPR reporting data | Envirotec

The introduction of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) has rattled many industries, with companies concerned about potential cost increases. However, EP ...

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03.09.2025

Commingled flexible plastic collections possible, says report | Envirotec

Key findings from what's described as the UK’s biggest flexible plastic kerbside recycling collection project (known as the FlexCollect initiative) app ...

Envirotec Magazine | Technolgy in the environment

02.09.2025

First CO2 injections mark milestone for Norway's Longship CCS project | Envirotec

Onshore storage tanks at the processing hub in Øygarden (image credit: Ruben Soltvedt) The first captured CO₂ has been injected into the subsea reservoir – ...

Envirotec Magazine | Technolgy in the environment

02.09.2025

Comment: Effective waste management in the age of e-waste | Envirotec

Investing in the design of modular and repairable electronics extends product lifecycles and reduces the volume of e-waste generated. By Xavier Hubert, Head ...

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02.09.2025

Scottish wild boar numbers to rise signifcantly over the next 50 years, new model predicts | Envirotec

A group of wild boar caught on a trail cam at at Bunloit Estate (image credit: James Hutton Institute) New modelling has predicted a significant rise in Sco ...

Envirotec Magazine | Technolgy in the environment

27.08.2025

Space-based solar power could significantly advance net zero efforts in Europe | Envirotec

Solar panels situated in space could reduce Europe's requirement for land-based renewable energy by up to 80%, expediting the journey to net zero, acco ...

Envirotec Magazine | Technolgy in the environment

27.08.2025

AI could stop hotels and restaurants wasting food, energy and talent: why aren't they using it? | Envirotec

Artificial Intelligence could slash waste, cut carbon emissions and ease staff burnout in the hospitality sector – yet many operators are barely scratching ...

Envirotec Magazine | Technolgy in the environment

27.08.2025

LPG and its significance for off-grid homes and businesses | Envirotec

The Flogas Avonmouth Terminal, repurposed from a former LNG peak-shaving facility. Avonmouth is now the UK’s largest above-ground LPG storage site, future-r ...

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27.08.2025

Indonesia equipped to act after global plastics treaty fails, say report authors | Envirotec

Manual waste sorting in Indonesia (image credit: Algi Febri Sugita) While global leaders failed to agree on whether to stop the growth of plastic production ...

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25.08.2025

Spending Review 2025: A catalyst for sustainable, integrated infrastructure? | Envirotec

Construction site near Brighton, East Sussex: Transport infrastructure can be delivered with robust environmental safeguards, and that ambition needs to be ...

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25.08.2025

Textile waste in Europe: a billion-dollar business is brewing, says Finnish group | Envirotec

Knitted fabrics made using yarn from mechanically-opened cotton fibres from post-consumer denim (image credit: Susanna Raiskio, VTT) Textile recycling is a ...

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25.08.2025

£695k boost for greener public buildings in Greater Manchester | Envirotec

Public buildings across Greater Manchester will be upgraded with solar panels, battery storage, and EV chargers with the help of new funding from Great Brit ...

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25.08.2025

Establishing the tray-to-tray recycling market: technology, scale and challenges | Envirotec

PET trays often feature complex designs and composition which complicate sorting and decontamination. Tray-to-tray recycling is becoming a recognised approa ...

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25.08.2025

Scottish Green Energy Supply Chain Awards winners lauded at Aberdeen event | Envirotec

The Scottish Green Energy Supply Chain Awards took place last night (21 August) in Aberdeen, celebrating nine winners who have made outstanding contribution ...

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25.08.2025

Plastics pollution talks conclude in deadlock again, but progress is still possible | Envirotec

The latest round of UN negotiations on a global treaty to end plastic pollution came to a gruelling close on 15 August, without reaching an agreement. Yet t ...

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25.08.2025

Industry must prepare for tighter restrictions on water use, says industrial process water specialist | Envirotec

This article contains paid for content produced in collaboration with Evides UK. The UK’s new National Framework for Water Resources 2025 lays the groundwor ...

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25.08.2025

UK plans for geological disposal of nuclear waste declared “unachievable” by Treasury | Envirotec

The UK government’s GDF programme is intended to take all of the UK’s higher-activity radioactive waste including spent fuel from commercial sites such as S ...

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25.08.2025

Study outlines digital roadmap for net zero steel | Envirotec

A recent study has developed a strategic digital roadmap that purports to offer a means to fast-track the UK steel sector’s transition to net zero. Develope ...

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25.08.2025

Glasgow air pollution drops by a third following LEZ enforcement, reports city council | Envirotec

Air pollution in Glasgow city centre has dropped by a third since enforcement of the Low Emission Zone, according to an announcement from the city council o ...

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12.08.2025

Turned down renewables could have powered all Scottish Homes in H1 2025 | Envirotec

Wind power on Stornoway. Northern Scotland alone accounted for over 86% of GB’s curtailed volume, curtailing 4TWh of wind energy at a cost of over £116m, sa ...

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12.08.2025

UK geothermal potential revealed by new platform and interactive map | Envirotec

A geothermal drilling rig. A new government-funded geothermal initiative, which includes an interactive map, has launched to help decision makers assess the ...

Envirotec Magazine | Technolgy in the environment

12.08.2025

Environmental health trade group calls for extra resources to help tackle issue of empty homes | Envirotec

The Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) is calling for extra resources to help environmental health teams deal with the blight of empty homes ...

Envirotec Magazine | Technolgy in the environment

12.08.2025

Adler & Allan acquire engineering and environmental services group E&E Group | Envirotec

This article contains paid for content produced in collaboration with Adler & Allan. Leading environmental services provider Adler & Allan has acqui ...

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Beyond the filter: what's happening in industrial air pollution management? | Envirotec

Mussels-and-sensors solution anticipates appearance of toxic algal blooms | Envirotec

Citizen scientists reveal global hotspots of plastic pollution | Envirotec

Londoners' air pollution drops by a quarter at weekends, say new data | Envirotec

Honey bees can be used to monitor PFAS levels in the environment, says study | Envirotec

Results are in for the Big Butterfly Count 2025 | Envirotec

Missoula Water advances leak detection after rigorous competition | Envirotec

Tentacle-like underwater robot will make offshore inspections safer and more precise, say creators | Envirotec

Next-generation carbon capture technology goes live at Ferrybridge EfW | Envirotec

Drone swarm advance would boost speed and safety, say researchers | Envirotec

Immune response suggests genetic strategies for increasing plants' drought resilience | Envirotec

New geological ‘pathways’ discovered beneath Welsh capital | Envirotec

Section 82: an opportunity for strategic thinking | Envirotec

World's first commercial ammonia engine for shipping launches | Envirotec

Simulation study identifies opportunities and bottlenecks for Scottish Offshore Wind | Envirotec

Alarming levels of microplastic pollution revealed by Hampshire chalk stream study | Envirotec

Applying advanced waste reduction strategies in modern warehousing | Envirotec

The hidden value in EPR reporting data | Envirotec

Commingled flexible plastic collections possible, says report | Envirotec

First CO2 injections mark milestone for Norway's Longship CCS project | Envirotec

Comment: Effective waste management in the age of e-waste | Envirotec

Scottish wild boar numbers to rise signifcantly over the next 50 years, new model predicts | Envirotec

Space-based solar power could significantly advance net zero efforts in Europe | Envirotec

AI could stop hotels and restaurants wasting food, energy and talent: why aren't they using it? | Envirotec

LPG and its significance for off-grid homes and businesses | Envirotec

Indonesia equipped to act after global plastics treaty fails, say report authors | Envirotec

Spending Review 2025: A catalyst for sustainable, integrated infrastructure? | Envirotec

Textile waste in Europe: a billion-dollar business is brewing, says Finnish group | Envirotec

£695k boost for greener public buildings in Greater Manchester | Envirotec

Establishing the tray-to-tray recycling market: technology, scale and challenges | Envirotec

Scottish Green Energy Supply Chain Awards winners lauded at Aberdeen event | Envirotec

Plastics pollution talks conclude in deadlock again, but progress is still possible | Envirotec

Industry must prepare for tighter restrictions on water use, says industrial process water specialist | Envirotec

UK plans for geological disposal of nuclear waste declared “unachievable” by Treasury | Envirotec

Study outlines digital roadmap for net zero steel | Envirotec

Glasgow air pollution drops by a third following LEZ enforcement, reports city council | Envirotec

Turned down renewables could have powered all Scottish Homes in H1 2025 | Envirotec

UK geothermal potential revealed by new platform and interactive map | Envirotec

Environmental health trade group calls for extra resources to help tackle issue of empty homes | Envirotec

Adler & Allan acquire engineering and environmental services group E&E Group | Envirotec

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