Research / Manufacturing

Net positive: A new way of doing business
Net Positive: A new way of doing business, by Forum for the Future, The Climate Group and WWF-UK, captures - for the first time - the principles of what it …
Working with Smallholders Handbook
The Working with Smallholders handbook is a guide for firms who wish to expand their supply chains by working with smallholder farmers.
Comparative eco-efficiency analyses of copper to copper bonding technologies
This paper compares the eco-efficiency of Low Temperature Copper to Copper Bonding (LTCCB) technology against the Conventional Method (CM). The analyses look into the energy and material consumables consumption profiles …
Keeping track of our changing environment in Asia and the Pacific
The report, Keeping Track of Our Changing Environment in Asia and the Pacific uses the latest data and statistics to illustrate the major environmental, economic and social changes that have …
Activating Learning in Sustainable Design
This case study focuses on the design and delivery of a hands-on workshop involving second year Interior Design students at London Metropolitan University.
Are We the Tool?

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Are We the Tool?

In sustainable design, the search for 'the right tool' is an obvious starting point, something to tell us - and those we serve - how to do it.
Capacity for bio-based materials and chemicals nearly doubles to 13.2m tonnes in 2017
The leading growth category will be intermediate chemicals like adipic acid and lactic acid, with capacity growing from 2.0 million metric tonnes (MT) to 4.9 million MT in 2017, while …
Thermal management for LEDs and power electronics grows to $4.8 billion in 2020
Boston, Ma – Thermal management materials for light-emitting diodes (LEDs) and power electronics will be a $4.8 billion market in 2020, more than doubling from $1.8 billion in 2013. As …
Photovoltaic Materials Market to Jump 52% to $27.2 Billion in 2018
Metals will be the biggest segment at $12.8 billion as geographically diverse demand offers rare opportunities for innovation and product differentiation, Lux Research says
The Solar Industry’s Imminent Return to Health and Profitability
After two years of turmoil the solar industry is set to rebound, and surviving stakeholders have a fresh new outlook that’s ripe for investment, says Lux Research.
Energetics’ analysis of grants awarded under CTIP
Positive news for the manufacturing industry in the Federal Budget was the re-profiling of funding for the popular Clean Technology Investment Program (CTIP), which provides funds to support the implementation …
Green game-changers: Insights for mainstreaming business innovation
WWF's new report features 10 larger businesses that draw from entrepreneurial activity and are taking innovation forward at a grand scale.
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