In a report published by Systemiq and the Center for Global Commons at the University of Tokyo, it was estimated that the global chemical industry can double in size and create 29 million new jobs and at the same time has the opportunity to boost…
Sustainability
From September 5, 2022, Singapore's National Climate Change Secretariat (NCCS) is seeking public comments on setting the national target of achieving net zero carbon emission by 2050 as proposed by the government.
The scientists have developed a pathway for photoelectrochemical biosynthetic reactions that uses non-recyclable real-world poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET) microplastics as an electron feedstock.
On August 30, 2022, the European Commission released a draft proposal to restrict intentionally-added microplastics which could possibly ban the use of synthetic microplastics in sports fields, cosmetics, cleaning products, pesticides, etc.