L’Oréal and University of Cambridge reveal 13 startups to scale green beauty
L’Oréal has officially selected the first 13 startups to join its flagship sustainable innovation program, L’AcceleratOR. After reviewing nearly 1,000 applications from 101 countries, these "Change Makers" will now work…
Singapore’s N&E Innovations awarded $1 M for bio-based food packaging
Singapore-based N&E Innovations has been awarded the 2026 Zayed Sustainability Prize in the Food category. This recognition highlights the company's efforts to reduce food waste and improve food safety through…
Europe could cut bio-waste by making food producers help to fund collection
A new report argues that if the EU is serious about its food waste, climate, and circular economy goals, it must make those who profit from selling food take financial…
Singapore’s Anomaly Bio secures $2.6M to revolutionize biomanufacturing
As geopolitical tensions and environmental disasters continue to destabilize global supply chains, Singapore-based biotech startup Anomaly Bio is stepping in to redesign how essential ingredients are produced with biomanufacturing. The…
Toray’s Osaka trial shows 70% cost reduction in biogas purification
Toray Industries, Inc., has made significant progress in a one-year trial using an all-carbon CO₂ and methane separation membrane at a biogas production facility in Osaka Prefecture. The company confirmed…
Thailand introduces mandatory SAF blending
Thailand is moving toward a new chapter in sustainable aviation as the Department of Energy Business implements new standards for Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). Since January 1, 2026, blending SAF…
Colesco’s new impact credit fund supports circular economy
Colesco Capital, a private credit firm focused on sustainability, has announced the management transfer of an impact-focused credit fund supporting circular economy initiatives. The fund, previously managed by Polestar Capital,…
New Wave Biotech and Nurasa partner to scale food innovation
New Wave Biotech and Nurasa have launched a partnership to move sustainable food technologies from the lab to the marketplace. This collaboration combines AI bioprocess simulations with the robust innovation…
BEAM Circular expands California’s bioeconomy with gas fermentation acquisition
BEAM Circular has reached a significant milestone in the development of the California Bioeconomy Innovation Campus by acquiring a state-of-the-art gas fermentation pilot system. This strategic investment marks a major…
Five global fashion brands launch collections using UNCAGED Innovations’ biomaterial
Biomaterial company UNCAGED Innovations has announced that five global brands have launched products using its flagship material, ELEVATE. ELEVATE is a leather alternative crafted from grain byproducts like corn, soy,…
NC State develops framework to improve biomanufacturing scale-up
Researchers at North Carolina State University (NC State), supported by BioMADE, have created a new framework to solve a major challenge in biotech manufacturing. The project, titled “Fluorescence and Raman…
Primient becomes sole owner of Primient Covation in growth move
Primient, a global leader in biomanufacturing, announced it will buy the remaining ownership stake in Primient Covation, LLC. This move makes Primient the sole owner of the company. It marks…