UMF|PerfectCLEAN launches biodegradable packaging
UMF|PerfectCLEAN announced a new, fully compostable packaging for all of its PerfectCLEAN branded line of products. The new packaging aligns with the infection prevention company's commitment to deliver safer environmental…
Boeing, NASA, United to test sustainable aviation fuel
In a collaboration to strengthen sustainability in aviation, Boeing is partnering with NASA and United Airlines for in-flight testing to measure how sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) affects contrails and non-carbon…
Biochar can help reduce global carbon emissions, says new study.
Ground-breaking new research has emerged, highlighting the influential role of biochar, a carbon removal solution, in the reduction of global emissions at both national and international levels. This innovative practice…
Valmet to supply a biomass power plant to Göteborg Energi in Sweden
Valmet will supply a biomass plant to Göteborg Energi AB in Gothenburg, Sweden. Göteborg Energi is building a new plant to produce energy and district heat from renewable and recovered…
CJ CheilJedang and TÜV SÜD team up for bioplastics
CJ Blossom Park, CJ CheilJedang’s R&D hub, obtained the certification as a biodegradability testing laboratory (ACT Lab) from TÜV SÜD. Building upon this achievement, CJ CheilJedang and TÜV SÜD have…
ARKEMA makes its bio-based polyamide 11 production greener
Arkema has decreased by 46% the carbon footprint of its bio-based Rilsan® polyamide 11 grades reaching less than 2 kg CO2e/kg, by using renewable or low carbon energy sources and…
New tech makes bio-based leather from leather waste
In an effort to enable a planet positive industry, H&M Foundation is collaborating with The Hong Kong Research Institute of Textiles and Apparel (HKRITA) in the programme Planet First. One…
Technip Energies to build biofuels and hydrogen units at Galp refinery
Technip Energies has been awarded Engineering, Procurement Services and Construction Management contracts by Galp for an advanced biofuels unit and a green hydrogen unit for its Sines refinery in Portugal.…
SGP BioEnergy secures $250 M to build a biorefinery in Panama and create a zero-waste ecosystem
SGP BioEnergy announces a $250 million equity commitment from Global Emerging Markets (GEM), a European private alternative investment group, to support the development of the Golden City Biorefinery in Colon,…
Pow.Bio raises $9.5M for AI controlled fermentation biomanufacturing
Pow.Bio announced its $9.5 million Series A round. Re:Food and Thia Ventures led the round and were joined by Hitachi Ventures - the strategic corporate venture capital arm of Hitachi,…
Cove secures funding for bio packaging
Cove, a material science company, announced the closing of its latest funding round, which will allow it to supply its biodegradable materials and packaging technologies to consumer-packaged goods companies that…
Balenciaga unveils new biomaterial LUNAFORM
GOZEN, a startup specializing in biomaterials, has launched LUNAFORM, a new sustainable material that is plastic and animal-free. LUNAFORM was unveiled at Paris Fashion Week last Sunday, where it was…