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RENEWABLE MATTER
Issue 54 of Renewable Matter is available
From Critical Raw Materials to sand, from salt to oil, from copper to iron to uranium. Driven by construction growth and the energy transition, the consumption of materials continues to rise, while the world economy's circularity rate is at a standstill. Balancing present challenges with future opportunities, RM54 examines the complex and essential world of materials.
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Climate finance: major US banks exit the Net Zero Banking Alliance

by Lucrezia Lenardon 13 JAN 2025 16:50

This article is also available in Italian / Questo articolo è disponibile anche in italiano Within just one month, from December to early January, six of America’s largest banks decide...

Decarbonising Cement Thanks to Carbon Capture: interview with Sergio Tortelli

by Giorgio Kaldor 29 OCT 2024 15:30

This article is also available in Italian / Questo articolo è disponibile anche in italiano According to the International Energy Agency, the intensity of carbon dioxide emissions in cement ...

Methane, the forgotten emissions

by Emanuele Bompan 11 SEP 2024 13:15

Methane (CHâ‚„) is a powerful greenhouse gas that attracts far less attention than its big sister, carbon dioxide, also known to everyone by its chemical formula, CO2. To date, there is no global ta...

ITLOS: States have a legal obligation to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

by Tosca Ballerini 23 MAY 2024 17:30

This article is also available in Italian / Questo articolo è disponibile anche in italiano On the 21st of May 2024, the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) issued an advis...

Rising emissions, over 80% produced by only 57 companies from 2015

by Lorenzo Tecleme 16 APR 2024 10:00

From the Paris Agreement to the present, climate-changing emissions have continued to increase rather than decrease. Even those related to coal — the most polluting of fossil fuels, which is w...

Is e-commerce really more sustainable than stores?

by Giorgia Marino 11 MAR 2024 11:00

Useful? Yes. Convenient? Maybe too much so. But as sustainability goes, e-commerce has never had a good reputation. Now, however, research wants to overturn the environmental bad reputation of ...