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Sustainability

This page provides educational resources, events, news and products related to sustainability. Content will cover aspects from lab sustainability and green chemistry to recycling, renewables and biofuels.

Sustainability – Highlights

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My Green Lab: Building the Future of Sustainable Science

Speaking at the 'Laboratory of The Future' online symposium 2022, James Connelly, chief executive officer from 'My Green Lab' presented his talk on how the 'My Green Lab Certification' program engages scientists and lab managers in a continuous improvement process to incorporate sustainable thinking and actions into their daily work—not only improving the sustainability performance of a lab, but through reduced exposure to hazardous materials, creating healthier work environment and improving lab safety.

Lab of the Future: Digitization, Automation and Lab Sustainability

This eBook explores the technologies that will feature and enable the next generation of laboratories and researchers.

Biotech and Pharma’s Carbon Impact: Insights From My Green Lab

Using data provided by Intercontinental Exchange, My Green Lab has produced a report providing key insights into the current state of the sector’s carbon emissions. James Connelly highlights some of the key findings and their significance.

The Word on Everyone’s Lips: Sustainability

Sustainability is a hot topic as the world’s population continues to rise, bringing with it a demand for increased food production. This article takes a look at the Agricultural Engineering Precision Innovation (Agri-EPI) Centre that was set up by the UK government as part of the Industrial Challenge Strategy, to innovate technology in agriculture.

Biofuels

A great deal of research effort has been ploughed into finding green, renewable and sustainable answers to both fueling the world and disposing of our waste. One such solution has been the development of biofuels.

Sustainability – News and Features

Invasive Earthworms Remain an Unknown Ecological Threat

At least 70 imported earthworm species have colonized North America, and represent a largely overlooked threat to native ecosystems that could trigger catastrophic changes.

Nanofiber Bandages Fight Infection, Speed Healing

An interdisciplinary team of researchers has identified an innovative way to harness the antioxidant and antibacterial properties of the botanical compound lawsone to make nanofiber-coated cotton bandages that fight infection.

Scientists Uncover How Blueberries Appear Blue

After closely studying the skin of the fruit, researchers observed that its blue color is instead created by a layer of surface wax made up of miniature structures that scatter blue and UV light.

Researchers Design a “Pluripotent” Plastic For Multifunctional Use

Researchers have developed a new “pluripotent" plastic material that can take on many different forms and properties as needed.

Hemp Biomass Is a Safe (if Unpalatable) Feed for Cows

A new study shows that the plentiful, fibrous byproduct of CBD production holds potential promise as a nutritious, efficiency-boosting feed ingredient for the dairy sector.

Producing Green Steel from Toxic Industrial Waste

Researchers have developed a new method for processing the waste created by aluminum production. The method extracts significant amounts of high-quality iron from the waste that can be used directly in steelmaking.

Sustainability – Multimedia

Technology Networks interviewed My Green Lab's CEO James Connelly.

The Environmental Impact of Biotech and Pharma With My Green Lab

Towards more sustainable labs

Towards More Sustainable Labs

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Exploring the Alternative Protein Food Source Landscape

Sustainability – Webinars and Online Events

Lab of the Future

Ask Me Anything: Lab of The Future

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Ask Me Anything: Emerging Alternate Foods

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The Latest in Environmental Wastewater Management

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