Description
Added on the 14/06/2019 17:49:28 - Copyright : Wochit
Aceh, Mar 17 (EFE/EPA).- Workers in Banda Aceh sort out plastic waste that will be milled into small plastic flakes to be reused as raw material for the manufacture of plastic materials as part of a program to reduce plastic waste.Waste banks in Indonesia are also projected as a way to turn waste into goods that have economic value for the community.(Camera: HOTLI SIMANJUNTAK)SHOT LIST: WORKERS SORTING WASTE IN A WASTE BANK IN BANDA ACEH, INDONESIA.
Bali, May 11 (EFE/EPA).-The Indonesian island of Bali has launched the Plastic for Rice program aimed at fighting plastic pollution and helping low-income earners who have been affected by the coronavirus lockdown. (Camera: MADE NAGI). FOOTAGE SHOWS BALI RESIDENTS EXCHANGING PLASTICS FOR RICE IN BALI, INDONESIA.
Singapore, May 29 (EFE/EPA).- Taxi company ComfortDelgro has installed protective plastic shields inside of its cabs in order to minimize contact between drivers and their passengers and reduce the spread of the novel coronavirus.The Government of Singapore is planning to ease its "circuit-breaker" measures. The move is a trial to see how drivers and commuters respond, said the taxi giant. (Camera: WALLACE WOON). SHOT LIST: COMFORTDELGRO'S TAXIS INSTALLED WITH CLEAR PLASTIC COVERS TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF THE NOVEL CORONAVIRUS IN SINGAPORE.
Researchers led by scientists at Stanford University in U.S. and Beihang University in China have found that the mealworm can safely biodegrade various types of plastic, Stanford News reported.
When it comes to production of the new MINI Countryman, the BMW Group is building on the skills and extreme flexibility of Plant Leipzig to forge new pathways in manufacturing. Seamlessly integrated into the production process, the MINI Countryman now rolls off the same assembly line as the BMW 1 Series, BMW 2 Series Gran Coupé and BMW 2 Series Active Tourer.Thanks to its flexible assembly structures, Plant Leipzig is in a position to produce two brands with three different drives – combustion, plug-in-hybrid and fully electric – all on the same production line. The third-generation MINI Countryman will be available with a petrol, diesel or fully electric powertrain, with the high-voltage batteries for the MINI Countryman Electric also being made in Leipzig. It will reach dealerships on 17 February 2024.
As part of its sustainability goals, Lexus unveils the Bamboo CMF (Colour, Material, Finish) Concept at the Japan Mobility Show, creating a luxurious interior design using circular resources. Bamboo offers a balance of rapid growth, significant CO2 absorption and enduring beauty, which is why the material has been used in Japanese construction and crafts for centuries.In the concept car, bamboo has been treated and processed using various techniques to achieve a new level of luxury and beauty. For example, bamboo fibers and fabrics are used for decorative elements that interact with ambient light. The use of bamboo represents a symbiosis of sustainability and high-quality aesthetics.
|
Support : Technical 
- Content 
- Editors 
