Daniela Castillo Monagas

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After 20 Years Campaigning, UNEP Completely Bans Lead Petrol

“Today, we celebrate the culmination of a global, decades-long effort to rid the world of lead in petrol”, tweeted Antonio Gueterres, Secretary General of the United Nations on August 30th.…

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Flexible Packaging, the One to Dethrone Plastics and Glass

We’re all very aware of the negative impact that plastics, specifically plastic packaging, have in our life, but let’s look at the numbers again, shall we? Around 91 percent of…

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How Dairy Alternatives Took Over the Markets

In the recent weeks, Beyond Meat has filed around 100 trademark applications in the US. These include Beyond Eggs, Beyond Crab, Beyond Tun’, Beyond Fish, Beyond Lamb, and most surprisingly,…

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Central Asia Could Lead BioEnergy –If It Passes Regulations

According to Nikolay Belyakov, Asia is expected to replace Europe as the largest market for bioenergy electricity deployment, followed by a new replacement from Africa. This is due to a…

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2021 Has Been the Year for SAF

Aviation currently accounts for approximately up to 3% of the total man made global carbon emissions. Without timely action, it could rise to up to 22% by 2050. To address…

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Hermes and MycoWorks: A Fashion Match Made in a Lab

Fungi has been taking over industries for the past few years. Although it's been mostly seen in the world of plastics and packaging, it has recently caught the eye of…

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Spirulina: Pharma’s Market Ally

With more and more technological development in the fields of bio energy, pharmaceuticals and researchers of the nutrient world have been looking more into one particular microalgae: spirulina. Meticulous Research…

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Introducing C-Combinator, The Innovators Providing A Remarkable Solution To The Sargassum Problem

Since around 2011, an unwelcome new ‘season’ has become an annual fixture for many coastal communities across the Caribbean. It is not the arrival of an unwelcome migratory animal, nor…

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