Commentary: American Power Group Urges Biden To Accelerate RNG For Transport
American Power Group’s (APG) chairman and CEO wrote a letter to US President Joe Biden to urge him and his administration to use renewable natural gas for heavy-duty truck fleets.…
Novelis Invests $375 Million for Sustainable Aluminum
Novelis Inc., a global leader in aluminum recycling, is now investing $375 million in its plant in China. The goal is to provide auto makers in Asia with low-carbon, sustainable…
Microsoft Explores Green Data Centers
As part of Microsoft’s “Path to Net Zero,” the tech giant revealed a new research project for the use of sustainable material in construction projects to create low-carbon cloud infrastructure.…
Piñatex by Ananas Anam Celebrates 5 years
Ananas Anam has just celebrated the fifth anniversary of the commercialization of Piñatex. Made from waste pineapple leaf fiber, the brand claims that Piñatex is the most sustainable plant-based alternative…
Standard Biocarbon Secures $2m Biochar Funding
Standard Biocarbon has secured $2 million (€1.7 million) in financing from three US-based institutions to purchase equipment for producing biochar. The company will produce high-quality biochar, the near-pure form of…
Commentary: 4D Biomaterials raises £1.6m in funding round
UK-based 4D Biomaterials completed a £1.6m funding round to focus on developing 3D printing medical implants alongside other medical device companies. Read the complete story here.
Commentary: Leaked documents reveal the fossil fuel and meat producing countries lobbying against climate action
Just days ahead of COP26, leaked files show how Brazil, Argentina, Australia, Japan, Saudi Arabia and OPEC have pressed to water down a key UN IPCC scientific report. A Saudi…
Fish-processing Waste Could Be Transformed Into Green Nylon
Scottish researchers are exploring a new process that could see fish-processing waste used to create one of the key components in the production of nylon. As much as 492,000 metric…
Three Bio-Based Innovations Edge Closer to Market With Private–Public Funding
The United States’ Department of Energy (DOE) chose 68 different projects to fund working up to the amount of $30 million USD three projects are expected to speed up the…
Stripe and Stares Launches Biodegradable Underwear
Stripe and Stare, the underwear and loungewear brand, has launched a new collection of biodegradable underwear. The company, already known for its commitment to sustainability, wanted to create garments that…
Mogale Meat Is Building BioBank For Cell-Cultured Antelope Meat
South African startup Mogale Meats wants to make sustainable cultivated meat a reality in the country. With its BioBank of over 500 cell samples from antelope and cattle, it could…
E-Commerce and Delivery Drive Packaging Innovations
The e-commerce sector has grown more in the last 18 months than it has in the last 20 years. This significant growth comes as the Covid-19 pandemic has made thousands…