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Refrigerant Revolution: EOS Climate Turning GHGs from Liabilities to Assets |
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Each week leading up to the Sustainable Brands Innovation Open (SBIO) finals on June 5th, where the runner-up will be decided via live online public vote, we will feature articles introducing our semi-finalists. This week, meet EOS Climate. The company allows large refrigerant users to manage the refrigerants within their supply chains, transforming refrigerants from "liabilities" into "assets."
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GE Introduces New Membrane To Purify Tough-to-Treat Water |
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GE has developed a new membrane to purify tough-to-treat water such as wastewater from industrial processes that can reduce time between cleanings by as much as 50 percent. GE says with water scarcity and lack of fresh water in many regions, there is an increasing need to purify difficult-to-treat water so it can be reused in industrial applications, such as power plants and metals processing.
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Dell Social Innovation Challenge Think Tank a Booming Online Success |
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On Tuesday, a dozen or so experts on social innovation and sustainability gathered in Austin, TX, for the Dell Social Innovation Challenge, a yearly program that inspires social entrepreneurship all over the world. For the first time ever, there was a global audience watching along on a live stream and discussing it on Twitter. Tonight, the winner of the Dell Social Innovation Challenge will be named and the competition will start anew.
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Bridgestone Americas and Yulex Develop Renewable Alternative to Rubber |
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A little-known perennial shrub called guayule (pronounced why-u-lee), native to the Southwestern United States, has been tapped as a potential alternative natural source for rubber by Bridgestone Americas and agricultural-based biomaterials company, Yulex. In addition to not competing with food or fiber crops, the plant requires relatively little water and no pesticides.
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Producing Steel Without GHGs? And That's Not Even the Cool Part |
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Researchers at MIT have developed a process to manufacture steel without any greenhouse gas byproducts. Not only is it a carbon-free process, but the steel produced is of a higher purity, and once scaled up it will actually prove to be cheaper, according to a paper published in the journal Nature. Until now, the steel industry has had little luck in the search for carbon-free methods of production.
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