3 results for "green innovation"
🌍 Planet WinsScientists Create Circuit Boards That Break Down Like Leaves
Researchers at the University of Glasgow invented circuit boards that are 99% compostable, offering a breakthrough solution to the growing mountain of electronic waste. The zinc-based circuits can safely decompose in soil or dissolve in vinegar while performing just as well as traditional boards.
🌍 Planet WinsThailand Becomes Asia's Green Superyacht Hub
Thailand just positioned itself as the go-to destination for luxury yachts with eco-friendly marinas and streamlined regulations. The nation can now dock vessels up to 95 meters while leading the region in sustainable marine tourism.
🌍 Planet WinsScottish Distillery Tests Aluminum Bottles for Whisky
A small Scottish distillery is partnering with scientists to explore whether aluminum bottles could replace glass for whisky, potentially slashing the industry's carbon footprint. Early tests show promise, though researchers need to perfect protective liners first.