HeidelbergCement to build world’s first CO2-neutral cement plant
Earlier this month German multinational HeidelbergCement announced its plans to turn its factory site in Slite, Sweden, into an entirely carbon neutral plant by 2030. Such a feat is intended…
Sustainable nitrogen fertiliser startup raises $10m
Startup Kula Bio raised $10m in seed funding at the end of May this year, positioning itself as a key competitor to traditional fertiliser products. Nitrogen is a key ingredient…
What is a WRAP Certification?
Consumers all around the world are becoming much more conscious and aware of what products they’re buying and the processes behind them. They have demonstrated a preference towards products that…
Gucci: The Unexpected Nature Ally
Although many people regard the fashion industry as one the culprits for increasing greenhouse gas emissions —and rightfully so; it accounts for around 10% of all carbon emissions according to…
The Basics of the GOTS Certification
Everyday, consumers all around the world are paying more attention to the labels on the products they buy. Is it organic? Does it contribute to a cause? Is it harmful?…
Not winding down: Orsted Planning to Invest Green
Orsted, the Danish company and world leader in wind power, has made it crystal clear that they have no plans of staying in a plateau. They recently announced an investment…
Sustainability of a 4 Day Work Week
We’ve all heard how a 4 day work week is beneficial to our mental health, work/life balance and overall productivity. However, recent studies have shown that that’s not all there…
A Green Rubber for Timberland
Most of us are familiar with the classic silhouette of a Timberland boot. We may own a pair or we may steer away from them, but the fact is that…
The Mycelium Wonder
Plastic straws, plastic containers, plastic decor that go inside a carton box. It seems that many —if not most— companies still rely on the petroleum-based product for most of their…
The Future of Green Steel
Steel. Take a quick look at your surroundings and you’ll find that steel is everywhere; from your cutlery used during breakfast to your car that took you to work and…
Danish researchers develop plastic alternative from grass fibres
Researchers from Aarhus University in Denmark have developed a plastic alternative made entirely out of biodegradable grass fibres. According to a statement from the university, over 10,000 tonnes of takeaway…
US legislation aims to drive SAF production
A new piece of legislation - dubbed the Sustainable Skies Act - has been introduced in the US House of Representatives, aimed at boosting the Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) industry.…
