Commentary: U.S. governors explore state-level way to expand biofuel sales
A bipartisan group of 7 governors sent a letter to the Biden administration for guidance on an action that could expand fuel sales containing a higher ethanol blend. Reference: https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/us-governors-explore-state-level-way-expand-biofuel-sales-2021-11-04/
Commentary: Evolve invests $600M in HOBO Renewable Diesel 120M gallons project
Evolve has announced an investment of $600 million USD for the construction of HOBO Renewable Diesel’s renewable fuels facility, which is expected to produce more than 120 million gallons of…
Underwear Made Using the Best Biodegradable Textiles
When a fashion item is no longer trendy, it either goes in the bin or in (unfortunately) few cases, goes to a donation box. However, the former is the most…
The environmental and economic benefits of coffee waste
An interview with George May, Managing Director of bio-bean, where we discuss the role of coffee waste in the circular economy, how spent coffee grounds are being turned into innovative…
Winners of The Innovation for Sustainable Lifestyles: Startups in Latin America
A few months ago, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) organized the The Innovation for Sustainable Lifestyles awards, designed to counteract some environmental threats facing Latin America. It aimed to…
Kocoatrait Chocolate Delivers Closed-Loop Recycling Wrappers In India
Kocoatrait, the Indian chocolate bar brand, is enabling consumers to return their fiber-based bar wrappers directly to the brand for recycling into new wrappers. The consumer pays for the postage…
Arla Foods Launches 5-Year Strategy For Sustainable Dairy Production
Arla Foods revealed a five-year strategy in its commitment to create environmentally sustainable dairy production and grow the business responsibly. The company has said it is prepared to increase its…
INX Offers New Bio-Renewable Inks For Rigid Plastic Containers
INX Intl. is introducing a new product, INXhrc RC high-performance UV- and LED-curable inks. The “hrc” stands for high-renewable content and “RC” is for rigid container. The products are manufactured…
Impossible Foods Hopes For $7Bn Valuation
Impossible Foods has set a goal to raise $500 million in its latest funding round. According to Bloomberg, the company is expecting a valuation of $7 billion, though terms had…
SSE & IES Join Forces at COP26
SSE and IES, two of Scotland’s leaders in the property sustainability space, have joined forces to emphasise potential net-zero solutions via a digital model of the COP26 venues. A ‘digital…
56% of Food & Drink Companies to Invest in Plant-Based Products Next Year
According to survey results released recently by UK based Atura Proteins, an estimated 56% of food and drink brand owners and manufacturers are likely to invest in plant based products…
Commentary: High-Purity Hydrogen Produced From Biogas In Austria
Graz University of Technology in Austria alongside Rouge H2 Engineering produced high-purity hydrogen from biogas directly at a biogas plant. Reference: https://www.bioenergy-news.com/news/high-purity-hydrogen-produced-from-biogas-in-austria/