The construction industry, a major contributor to greenhouse gas emissions, is under increasing pressure to adopt sustainable practices. One promising avenue lies in the utilization of agricultural ...

MONTABAUR, Germany – Klöckner Pentaplast has introduced Pentadecor films made of Resysta, a rice husk and polymer composite film. It is anticipated the material could be put to use on exterior ...

Rice husk, the hard-protective layer that envelopes the inner grain of rice, constitutes approximately 20%-25% of the entire rice structure and produces a considerable amount of by-products. In a ...

CLEVELAND (AP) - One of the world's biggest tire manufacturers is taking another step toward more environmentally friendly production by incorporating a byproduct created by the burning of rice husks ...

YANGON, March 12 (Xinhua): The Myanmar Rice Federation (MRF) has been working on the manufacturing of value-added products from rice husk and rice bran, according to state-run newspaper Global New ...

Milling rice to separate the grain from the husks produces about 100 million tons of rice husk waste globally each year. Scientists searching for a scalable method to fabricate quantum dots have ...

It was about a year ago when Nipun Jain decided to help tackle the growing crisis of single-use plastic pollution. A former business developent professional, he launched Turtle Tales — drawing from ...

THUA THIEN-HUE (Vietnam News/Asia News Network): Using discarded agricultural and fishery waste, a group of high school students have successfully researched and manufactured unburnt lightweight ...

A rice husks disposal site worker Mugendi Kiava lights up the commodity near Murubara village, Mwea. Notice his bare feet despite the hot fire beneath the sludge. [Photo: Munene Kamau/standard] For ...