UNIDO celebrates global innovators at first Sustainability Awards
UNIDO has announced the winners of the first-ever ONE World Sustainability Awards. The awards were presented during the twenty-first session of the UNIDO General Conference in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. They…
MENA governments back circularity and biomanufacturing
The region has an arid climate and faces increasingly severe droughts under climate change. Getting the most out of local biomass and waste can make the economy as a whole…
Over 75 sessions at RMC 2025 focus on renewable carbon and circular economy
The Renewable Materials Conference (RMC) 2025 will take place from September 22-24 in Siegburg, Germany. The event focuses on replacing fossil carbon with renewable sources in chemicals and materials. It…
Alfa Laval to host online event on circular carbon transition
Alfa Laval will conduct an online event on March 4 at 15:00 CET to discuss transitioning from fossil fuels to circular carbon. In this event, leaders within the fuels, chemicals, and…
France made composting compulsory. What does it mean for the bioeconomy?
From 1 January 2024, the French government made composting mandatory for every individual, household, and business in the country. Estimates say that 82 kilos of compostable waste is thrown away…
European horticulture is ripe for circularity
Horticulture is an essential part of Europe’s regional food and economic security. Greenhouse cultivation grants year-round yields even where degraded soils and poor climate limits conventional farming.
Precision Textiles leads bedding industry in sustainability with REPREVE® recycled polyester yarn partnership
Precision Textiles has announced a partnership with Unifi, Inc., the maker of REPREVE® recycled performance fiber to use the company's recycled polyester yarn in the manufacturing of all its filler…