Kelpi raises £ 3 million in seed funding to advance seaweed biomaterial technology
Climate tech innovator Kelpi has secured more than GBP 3 million fundraising to advance its technology creating biomaterial coatings from seaweed.
Idemitsu and Toray create Japan’s first biomass ABS resin supply chain
Toray Industries and Idemitsu Kosan have agreed to build a supply chain for plastics made from biomass naphtha. They would manufacture biomass styrene monomer derived from biomass naphtha and acrylonitrile…
Avients expands its coffee, bio-based polyolefins
Avient Corporation will expand its portfolio of Maxxam BIO bio-based polyolefins, strengthening its commitment to provide more sustainable solutions.
Sustainable ocean living is expanding, and quickly
Since Ocean Builders launched SeaPods, the leading ocean innovation technology company has received high demand for their fleet of eco-restorative Pods and innovative tech. Now, the company has its eyes…
Loofah sponges inspire a new water cleaning material
Cleaning dirty water using sunlight can only produce up to a few gallons of water each day with the current methods. But researchers in ACS Central Science report that they…
Introducing compostable sheet masks
Masque BAR, the premiere brand that brought exceptional Korean beauty products to the North American market, is now introducing the very first compostable and eco-friendly sheet masks.
Eco-friendly shoes are for the kids too
Stride Rite, a leader in the children's footwear industry, has announced its latest eco-friendly sneakers made with renewable and recycled materials: Sprout and Fern.
Berkeley researchers develop carbon-negative method for refrigeration
Drew Lilley and Ravi Prasher, researchers at the Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), have developed a new carbon-negative refrigeration method inspired by the salting and gritting…
PepsiCo malta partner launches new refillable glass bottle
Simonds Farsons Cisk, a Malta-based partner of PepsiCo released a new refillable, single-serve, custom made glass bottle for flagship brands Pepsi-Cola and Pepsi Max, 7up and 7up Free and Mirinda.
New study shows that cultivated and native meat offer same amino acid profile
Steakholder Foods, formerly MeaTech 3D, an international deep-tech food company focused on the cultivated meat industry, has found that its cultivated muscle cells offer the same amino acid profile as…
Breakthrough in eco-friendly material for structural elements
The Living Prototypes exhibition at Aedes Architecture Forum in Berlin this past January showcased the latest European research into resource-conscious design and construction using digital 3D fabrication techniques and natural…
CJ Biomaterials and Banila Co. develop 100% bio-based cosmetic container
CJ Biomaterials, Inc., a division of South Korea-based CJ CheilJedang and a primary producer of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs), has produced the first cosmetic jar based on their amorphous PHA technology, under…