Month: October 2025
Can Emerging Recycling Strategies Rethink Waste Management and Drive a Circular Economy?
Municipal waste and discarded materials have moved from a background concern to a central topic in discussions about climate, urban planning and economic resilience. Around the world, existing disposal pathways often rely on methods that remove materials from productive cycles, creating environmental harm and losing economic value. At the same time, a growing set of…
Are Composite Workplaces Doing Enough To Protect Workers’ Health?
As industries from aerospace to automotive and marine continue to rely on composite materials, a growing number of safety professionals and workers are asking the same question: are current workplace practices sufficient to guard against the combined chemical and particulate hazards that composites create? Composite production and repair bring together resin systems, curing agents and…
Are Smart Waste Technologies Poised to Transform Urban Waste Management?
As cities and businesses seek greener, more efficient ways to handle refuse, a wave of smart waste technologies is emerging. From sensor-equipped bins to robotic sorters and underground collection networks, these solutions promise to reduce emissions, improve recycling rates, and make public spaces cleaner. This article examines the landscape, practical benefits, common challenges, and the…