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Europe’s Plastics Dilemma: How the Industry Is Breaking the Cycle—and Where We Go from Here.
Circular Materials Economy Surbhi Sharma Circular Materials Economy Surbhi Sharma

Europe’s Plastics Dilemma: How the Industry Is Breaking the Cycle—and Where We Go from Here.

Europe’s plastics recycling industry has grown rapidly over the past decade—driven by sustainability mandates, shifting regulations, and a wave of investor interest. Installed capacity has more than doubled, and financial sponsors have built large platforms in anticipation of long-term demand.

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Flow Batteries Mainstreaming for Long-Duration Needs
Smart Infrastructure & Energy Surbhi Sharma Smart Infrastructure & Energy Surbhi Sharma

Flow Batteries Mainstreaming for Long-Duration Needs

Flow batteries offer scalable, long-duration energy storage by decoupling power and energy—ideal for grid and industrial use. Despite earlier cost and scale challenges, tech advances and net-zero goals are boosting adoption. With 14% CAGR projected, companies like Vflowtech and ESS Inc. are leading this renewable-enabling solution.

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