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This section focuses on how ALT LABS supports people interested in sustainability trends.
Did you ever wonder what happens to all that plastic we throw away? The plastic waste crisis is a huge problem for our planet. Traditional recycling can’t solve it alone. But there’s good news! Chemical Upcycling is here to save the day. This amazing process turns waste plastics into valuable products like fuels and high-value […]
Every day, tons of fruit and vegetable byproducts like peels, seeds, and pulp are thrown away, adding to a worldwide food waste problem. But imagine if these so-called “wastes” could be turned into treasures! The concept of “Waste to Wealth” is about seeing these byproducts as precious resources. By transforming them into natural dyes, antioxidants, […]
Beyond the Bottle Deposit! It’s time to say goodbye to the old “take-make-dispose” habit that’s been stuffing our planet with waste. We’ve seen how awesome bottle deposits are for recycling. They prove that making it about money gets people recycling like crazy! So, why stop there? Imagine this proven success applied to more than just […]
Shellfish Waste is more valuable than we ever imagined! With millions of tons of shrimp and crab shells piling up from the global seafood industry, a significant disposal challenge looms. But wait, there’s a bright side! These shells are packed with biopolymers called chitin and chitosan. Imagine turning waste into wonder with these magical biopolymers! […]
Creating circularity in the spent yeast supply chain is a game-changer in the world of beer and bread production. Did you know that much of the fermentation waste, known as spent yeast, is often just thrown away? This means we’re wasting valuable resources and putting a heavy load on our environment. But imagine a world […]
Creating circularity in sawdust and wood chips is not just a dream—it’s a transformational opportunity! The timber industry’s waste might seem like a problem, but it’s actually a hidden goldmine. Every day, timber processing leaves us with heaps of sawdust and wood chips. These fine particles and scraps often end up in landfills, piling pressure […]
Global Demand for activated carbon is soaring, and we have a golden opportunity to make a difference! As the need for activated carbon grows in various fields like water purification, energy storage, and industrial processes, it’s time to rethink how we meet this demand. Imagine turning nutshells such as coconut, walnut, or almond shells from […]
Kelp and macroalgae waste may sound like oceanic troublemakers, but they hold a treasure trove of potential! Imagine turning this underused seaweed into something amazing like bioplastics and biofuels. That’s the future many are dreaming of. Not only does seaweed grow without precious resources like freshwater, but it also helps clean up our air by […]
Are you ready to dive into the future of 3D-printed construction waste? Imagine a world where every mistake or leftover material gets a second chance, a world that thrives on sustainability. This isn’t a dream; it’s the next exciting chapter in construction. Printing a circular future means using every bit of excess or failed prints […]
Creating circularity in the world of graphene and 2D materials is like turning a dream into reality! Right now, our tech relies on a linear model, which means we take, make, and then toss these valuable materials away. This isn’t just messy; it leads to a lot of waste and high costs. But what if […]
Creating circularity in the synthetic biology chemicals supply chain can be like turning garbage into gold! Imagine a world where waste isn’t just rubbish but the starting point for something awesome. Right now, the chemical industry depends heavily on fossil fuels, which means lots of waste and pollution. That’s why we need a biochemical metamorphosis. […]
Welcome to the exciting world of engineered atoms! Imagine a realm where materials and chemicals are carefully crafted at an atomic level, bringing us extraordinary and mind-boggling advancements. These marvels fuel innovations in energy, medicine, and electronics, paving the way for a sustainable future and solving global challenges. In this world, nanomaterials and smart materials […]