AI in the energy industry
Tribune by Maarten Wetselaar, CEO of Cepsa.
From recycled plastic to pulverized waste tires: recycled asphalt for more sustainable roads
To improve the current road network, there are several recycling techniques that reuse the foundational materials of the pavement. In addition, the industry, on its way to decarbonization and the promotion of the circular economy, is also working on the development of more sustainable paving alternatives.
How green chemistry helps protect our health and our environment
This innovative approach to the synthesis of new chemicals seeks environmental sustainability in order to make chemistry healthier and more environmentally friendly
AI looks inside the garbage bin
In one year it has saved 921,824 kilograms of food waste and tens of millions of euros just by watching what is wasted.
Tips to recycle plastic efficiently
Common, everyday items like the cables we use to power our lights and connect to the internet, or electronic and medical devices, are made of plastic. Though it has many virtues, properly recycling it can be a challenging task.
The architecture for a house on Mars can teach us to be more sustainable on Earth
Humanity openly dreams of living on Mars. The simple fact of considering how to solve the problems of such a hostile environment is useful in achieving the ideal of self-sufficient, accessible, resilient, and environmentally friendly construction.
Today is not...World Bicycle Day
The bicycle is one of the most environmentally friendly and sustainable means of transportation, which is why more and more Spaniards are using it as their preferred option for their travels. Every day is “Bicycle Day”.
Sentinel flowers to save crops
Intercropping diversifies crops to improve yields. A pioneering Catalan watermelon producer has been using flowers for years to keep aphids at bay
Predicting the weather using AI is now possible
Artificial intelligence is now capable of predicting atmospheric and weather conditions with almost the same level of reliability as conventional forecasts, while also reducing calculation times and the environmental impact.