Lotus fibre for sustainable fashion
Artisan production of alternative silk- and leather-like materials from lotus stem waste.
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Resource efficiency through improvement of kiln system
Upgrade of kiln system to increase production capacity, reduce energy intensity and enable the use of lower calorifc value alternative fuels, including municipal solid waste.
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Sustainable resort operations
Comprenhensive food waste reduction programme covering back-of-the-house and food sevices, composting of organic waste and compost use in onsite fruit and vegetable gardens. Improved energy efficiency...
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Recovering food waste through insect farming
Insect farming of Black Soldier Flies on restaurant food waste to convert this into sustainable animal feed and fertilizer products.
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Areca Nut Palm Sheaths as a Biodegradable Plastic Packaging Alter...
Transforming naturally-shed sheaths of the areca nut palm, a previously-discarded agricultural waste, into biodegradable packaging products to replace plastic packaging in the food sector.
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Modular: future for sustainable construction
Resource efficient factory-based production of pre-fabricated and prefitted building modules, with inclusion of secondary materials as fillers, that significantly reduces total material use for the bu...
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Turning fabric waste into new fabric and garments
Recovery and mechanical recycling of textile waste (pre-consumer offcuts, uniforms, post consumer garments) into fabric and garments (workwear, T-shirts etc.). Operation of roof top solar plant for us...
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Recycling plastic waste into road asphalt
Use of plastic waste (1) in asphalt for construction of roads with extended durability and (2) for decentralized production of pyrolysis oil as alternative fuel.
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Beyond Disposables – Towards Circular Plastic Packaging
Redesign of consumer goods plastics packaging for lower packaging weight and/or volume and introduction of refill stations. Started with partial shifts to using recycled plastics and to replacing non...
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Integrated operations for sustainable agriculture
Extraction of bromelain enzyme from pineapple stems, use of recycled materials for packaging, recovery and reuse of plantation and fruit processing residues for animal feed. Production of biogas and l...
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Battery rejuvenation for circularity and energy eficiency in ener...
Extension of useful lifetime and increase of energy storage efficiency of industrial lead-acid and nickel-cadmium batteries through battery rejuvenation and associated battery monitoring and managemen...
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Using cinnamon waste as fuel for product drying
Use the organic byproducts from cinnamon cultivation, processing and distillation as a substitution for the use of coal in cinnamon drying.
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