https://wordlesstech.com The future today in our amazing world Fri, 19 Dec 2025 13:50:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 223030326 https://wordlesstech.com/a-plant-rased-fully-degradable-plastic/ https://wordlesstech.com/a-plant-rased-fully-degradable-plastic/#respond Fri, 19 Dec 2025 13:50:25 +0000 https://wordlesstech.com/?p=211377 A plant-based, fully degradable plastic that dissolves in water within a few hours and leaves no microplastics.]]> https://wordlesstech.com/a-plant-rased-fully-degradable-plastic/feed/ 0 211377 https://wordlesstech.com/plastic-that-fully-dissolve-in-the-sea/ https://wordlesstech.com/plastic-that-fully-dissolve-in-the-sea/#respond Tue, 18 Mar 2025 08:22:58 +0000 https://wordlesstech.com/?p=206654 Scientists are working on new types of plastic that fully dissolve in the sea and can naturally degrade in seawater.]]> https://wordlesstech.com/plastic-that-fully-dissolve-in-the-sea/feed/ 0 206654 https://wordlesstech.com/ocean-cleanup-is-collecting-plastic-from-an-indonesian-river/ https://wordlesstech.com/ocean-cleanup-is-collecting-plastic-from-an-indonesian-river/#respond Fri, 02 Jun 2023 12:59:42 +0000 https://wordlesstech.com/?p=183127 The Ocean Cleanup is collecting plastic trash from the Cisadane River, Indonesia. Ocean Cleanup Interceptor 020 will contribute to collecting the estimated 1000 tons of plastic emitted via the Cisadane River into the Java Sea each year. It will be the second Interceptor deployed in Indonesia after Interceptor 001, deployed in the Cengkareng Drain, Jakarta,]]> https://wordlesstech.com/ocean-cleanup-is-collecting-plastic-from-an-indonesian-river/feed/ 0 183127 https://wordlesstech.com/floating-polimeropolis-city/ https://wordlesstech.com/floating-polimeropolis-city/#respond Tue, 10 Jan 2023 15:23:22 +0000 https://wordlesstech.com/?p=181113 Floating ‘Polimeropolis’ city created by recycled plastic waste, offer a new sustainable ecosystem for living. Polimeropolis by Estudio Focaccia Prieto, a cluster of floating cities, made of nets and vegetation, restricting the passage of micro plastics and purifies the water. Juan Manuel Prieto explains: “This project is a call to action to rethink the way]]> https://wordlesstech.com/floating-polimeropolis-city/feed/ 0 181113 https://wordlesstech.com/the-ocean-cleanup-begins-cleaning-the-great-pacific-garbage-patch/ https://wordlesstech.com/the-ocean-cleanup-begins-cleaning-the-great-pacific-garbage-patch/#respond Thu, 04 Nov 2021 12:25:57 +0000 https://wordlesstech.com/?p=175922 The Ocean Cleanup nonprofit organization, announced that begins cleaning plastic pollution in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tLcnJEMnlTs “The nonprofit global cleaning crew called The Ocean Cleanup, led by founder and CEO Boyan Slat, announced recently that it had reached viability of its ocean plastic-collecting System 002 technology and plans to begin cleaning plastic pollution]]> https://wordlesstech.com/the-ocean-cleanup-begins-cleaning-the-great-pacific-garbage-patch/feed/ 0 175922 https://wordlesstech.com/bacteria-converts-plastic-waste-into-vanilla-flavoring/ https://wordlesstech.com/bacteria-converts-plastic-waste-into-vanilla-flavoring/#comments Mon, 21 Jun 2021 06:00:45 +0000 https://wordlesstech.com/?p=174040 Scientists have found a new way to eliminate plastic pollution, by using bacteria to transform plastic waste into vanilla flavoring. Researchers have discovered that the common bacteria E. coli can be deployed as a sustainable way to convert post-consumer plastic into vanillin, a new study reveals. Vanillin is the primary component of extracted vanilla beans]]> https://wordlesstech.com/bacteria-converts-plastic-waste-into-vanilla-flavoring/feed/ 1 174040 https://wordlesstech.com/20-companies-created-55-of-global-plastic-waste/ https://wordlesstech.com/20-companies-created-55-of-global-plastic-waste/#respond Thu, 20 May 2021 05:20:43 +0000 https://wordlesstech.com/?p=173493 Just 20 companies are responsible for more than half of the global trashed single-use plastic. The contribution of individual plastic producers to the plastic waste crisis has been exposed for the first time. According to a new report just 20 companies produce 55% of all single-use plastic. Top financial institutions enabling plastic waste generation were]]> https://wordlesstech.com/20-companies-created-55-of-global-plastic-waste/feed/ 0 173493 https://wordlesstech.com/manta-giant-plastic-eating-catamaran/ https://wordlesstech.com/manta-giant-plastic-eating-catamaran/#respond Tue, 27 Apr 2021 11:45:46 +0000 https://wordlesstech.com/?p=173105 The ‘Manta’ is a giant, plastic-eating catamaran that collects trash, powered by renewable energy. The SeaCleaners technical hub’s mission, is to reduce marine plastic pollution through innovative technology, with the support of a pool of industrial and academic partners. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v6w_niPEClU The SeaCleaners presents The Manta, the first concentrated ecology and technology factory ship capable of]]> https://wordlesstech.com/manta-giant-plastic-eating-catamaran/feed/ 0 173105 https://wordlesstech.com/ocean-cleanup-to-tackle-worlds-most-polluting-rivers/ https://wordlesstech.com/ocean-cleanup-to-tackle-worlds-most-polluting-rivers/#respond Tue, 15 Dec 2020 09:16:08 +0000 http://wordlesstech.com/?p=170221 The non-profit company Ocean Cleanup, created to rid the oceans of plastic, is now preparing floating garbage trucks to clean polluted rivers. The Ocean Cleanup, the Dutch non-profit developing advanced technologies to rid the oceans of plastic, and Konecranes, a world-leading group of Lifting Businesses™, announced a partnership to design, manufacture, and service The Ocean Cleanup’s]]> https://wordlesstech.com/ocean-cleanup-to-tackle-worlds-most-polluting-rivers/feed/ 0 170221 https://wordlesstech.com/a-new-type-of-plastic-degrades-in-less-than-a-year/ https://wordlesstech.com/a-new-type-of-plastic-degrades-in-less-than-a-year/#respond Fri, 09 Oct 2020 08:12:03 +0000 http://wordlesstech.com/?p=169065 A new type of plastic made of reclaimed waste readily degrades in less than 12 months. The substance that will soon serve to manufacture and break down mainly disposable products in an ecofriendly way goes by the name of polyhydroxybutyrate. Developed by the Fraunhofer Institute for Production Systems and Design Technology IPK and its partners,]]> https://wordlesstech.com/a-new-type-of-plastic-degrades-in-less-than-a-year/feed/ 0 169065