Climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution—the triple planetary crisis—increasingly
threaten the Earth system, necessitating tools such as life-cycle assessment (LCA) that can …

The chemical industry is increasingly looking to develop bio-based alternatives to petroleum-
based platform chemicals, in order to reduce dependence on diminishing fossil resources …

Direct air capture (DAC) is critical for achieving stringent climate targets, yet the
environmental implications of its large-scale deployment have not been evaluated in this …

Emerging technologies are expected to contribute to environmental sustainable
development. However, throughout the development of novel technologies, it is unknown …

The scale-up of mechanochemical methods could play a transformative role in making
manufacturing processes in the pharmaceutical industry greener by eliminating solvent use …

Among existing and emerging technologies to recycle spent lithium‐ion batteries (LIBs) from
electric vehicles, pyrometallurgical processes are commercially used. However, very little is …

Electric mobility is emerging all around the world to minimize environmental impacts, reduce
dependency on petroleum, and diversify energy sources for transportation. Any emerging …

Carbon capture and utilization for concrete production (CCU concrete) is estimated to
sequester 0.1 to 1.4 gigatons of carbon dioxide (CO2) by 2050. However, existing estimates …

One of the main barriers towards closing the loop in the textile industry is the lack of know-
how and capabilities to separate fibers of different types from mixed blends. In particular …

Development of electrochemical pathways to convert CO2 into fuels and feedstock is rapidly
progressing over the past decade. Here we present a comparative cradle-to-gate life cycle …