The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild gameplay on the Nintendo Switch
Dropcap the popularization of the “ideal measure” has led to advice such as “Increase font size for large screens and reduce font size for small screens.” While a good measure…
Spotlight on bio-based textiles: 5 Minutes With…Veronica Chou from Everybody & Everyone
“Everybody & Everyone is sustainable down to its buttons.” Sustainability remains more than just a buzzword, with brands, retailers and innovative companies working hard to make sure that their products…
5 Minutes With…Phil Cruver from RegenBiomass
RegenBiomass exists to the develop regenerative biomass crops as natural solutions for combating climate change. It is currently developing a pilot project in the Salton Sea Region of Southern California…
The Inside Track on EnginZyme
An innovative technology from synbio company EnginZyme is unlocking new opportunities for the chemicals industry. Liz Gyekye unpicks this issue. The production of chemicals accounts for 7% of all industrial…
Senbis expands pilot facilities for bioplastics and ‘sustainable’ plastics
Dutch R&D specialist Senbis will be investing €5.5 million through its new subsidiary SPIC Facilities in a testing facility for the development of sustainable plastics, which includes bioplastics and recyclable…
Scientists develop algae-based flip-flops
Flip-flops, the footwear that can either feel comfortable of feel like a knife is being inserted in-between your toes, are having a moment during this unusual lockdown summer and are…
Bloom Biorenewables secure funding to prove biomass valorization at pilot scale.
More positive with finance flowing into the bioeconomy, with an announcement that investment from Yokogawa Electric Corporation brings Bloom Biorenewables seed funding round to a total of €2.9M. The investment…
5 Minutes With…Sophia Haywood from Liquid Gas UK
The UK’s liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) industry has earmarked £106m of investment into bioLPG, which is made from 100% renewable sources and emits up to 90% fewer emissions than LPG.…
ADM and Spiber ally their skills to expand production of bio-based polymers.
American multinational Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM) and Japanese materials pioneers Spiber have announced an agreement to expand the production of Spiber’s innovative Brewed Protein polymers for use in apparel and other consumer…
‘Build Back Better’ is the theme of Bioeconomy Ireland Week 2020.
A COVID-conscious, 'Build Back Better’ is the theme of Bioeconomy Ireland Week 2020 which is now underway. It is placing a spotlight on Ireland’s bioeconomy through a series of online…
5 Minutes With… Isabel Aagaard, Co-Founder, LastObject.
Today we head to Denmark to speak to Isabel Aagaard, who describes herself as a designer by trade but eco-conscious by nature. Frustrated by all of the single-use products out…
5 Minutes With… Maria Moræus Hanssen, Chairperson of the Board of Wastefront.
“The investors may remain hesitant, but when “Big Oil” redirects its industrial and organisational strengths towards renewable energy, the outcome will be impressive.” Today we sit down with Maria Moræus…