Sourcing Biomass Fuel From Dead Trees
Researchers at Brigham Young University (BYU) in Utah, US, are sourcing biomass suitable for power plants from trees killed by wildfires.
Jones Celtic Bioenergy Is One Of Eight Companies Selected By Accelerate Green
Jones Celtic Bioenergy (JCBE) is one of eight Irish companies selected to participate in Accelerate Green, a prestigious new programme to support early-stage companies addressing climate action and sustainability.
Berry Global Purchases ExxonMobil’s First Certified Circular Polymers
ExxonMobil accomplished the first commercial sale of its certified circular polymers to Berry Global. The polymers are made using its Exxtend technology for the advanced recycling of plastic waste, and…
New Process Will Produce RNG From Crop and Forestry Residues in Canada
Dr Ajay Dalai (PhD), a researcher from the University of Saskatchewan (USask) is working with Tidewater Renewables to develop an innovative integrated process to produce RNG (renewable natural gas) from…
Making Fertilizer From Purified Wastewater
A group of Stanford engineers has developed a cost-effective way to convert a toxic byproduct of the process for making wastewater drinkable again into useful chemicals.
Leuenberger+C Presents Packaging Adhesive With Bio-based Content
Industrial adhesives company Leuenberger+C has presented a new hot-melt adhesive, named Termomelt C716 BB. This is the first from the company’s Termomelt range that is designed specifically for packaging that…
Scientists Develop Solar-Powered System For Inexpensive Desalination
A team of researchers at MIT and in China has come up with a desalination system that is both more efficient and less expensive than previously developed solar desalination methods.…
Press Release Acquisition of c-LEcta
Kerry Group plc (“Kerry”), the global taste and nutrition company, today announces it has reached agreement to acquire c. 92% of the issued share capital of c-LEcta GmbH (“c-LEcta”) for…
Tesco to Try Apeel Edible Coating
Tesco supermarkets is set to trial Apeel, a plant-based edible protective coating for fresh produce. It will be used in roughly 80 stores to understand the effect it has on…
Nestlé and Corbion To Explore Microalgae Ingredients For Plant-Based Products
Nestlé is increasing its plant-based portfolio with a new partnership with Netherlands-based Corbion. The companies will work to develop microalgae-based ingredients that can be added to animal-free foods to improve…
Drapers Sustainable Fashion Awards Shortlist Announced
The shortlist for Drapers Sustainable Fashion Awards 2022 has been revealed.
Leveraging Duckweed for a More Sustainable and Scalable Bioplastic
Duckweed bioplastic could not only provide a cost effective and accessible material for countries all over the world, but it could minimize the need for fossil fuels, allow more food…