Air Liquide To Develop Its Largest Biomethane Production Facility
French multinational company Air Liquide has announced it will build its largest ever biomethane production unit in Illinois, US. Air Liquide supplies industrial gases and services to various industries including…
UK To Join The Sustainable Protein Race Post-Brexit
The U.K. Government has published a paper entitled ‘The Benefits of Brexit’, in which it has included one six-line paragraph alluding to potential novel food regulation updates.
Light-Blasting Bananas Could Prove to Be Renewable
Scientists have discovered an innovative source for renewable energy, this time by blasting banana peels with a powerful lamp.
Is Hemp The Answer To Our Global Deforestation Crisis?
According to a 2019 analysis published in the journal Science, the cheapest way to solve our environmental issues and drive reforestation could be planting billions of hemp trees. So why…
Scandinavian Biogas To Invest in Bio-LNG Plant Expansion
Scandinavian Biogas will invest SEK 300 million (€28.6 million) in expanding its bio-LNG plant in Gladö Kvarn on Södertörn, south of Stockholm.
New Tech Offerings Aim To Help Businesses Realise Sustainability Goals
IT leaders struggled to show annual progress on environmental goals without any increase in budget. Fortunately, tech vendors recognised the challenges and are now delivering creative solutions to help themselves…
Indonesia To Tighten Regulation Of Tuna Harvest In Bid For Sustainability
Indonesia’s annual tuna catch is the largest of any country. Now, the Asian country is pushing for a nationwide harvest strategy for its world-leading tropical tuna fishery, in an effort…
Researchers Reveal Smart, Biodegradable, Antimicrobial Food Packaging
A team integrated by scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore and Harvard University claims to have developed a ‘smart’ food packaging material that is biodegradable and capable of killing microbes…
Microbe-Made Vegetable Oil Alternative Gets Serious Funding
San Francisco startup, Zero Acre Farms is on a mission to replace vegetable oils with a fermented alternative that is more sustainable and healthier. According to the founding team, its…
Germany And The Netherlands To Move Away From Gas
Germany has formally disagreed with the EU’s proposal for how member states should move away from fossil fuels. The country said nuclear energy is “risky and expensive” and that it…
IntegriCulture Raised $7 Million For Open-Source Cellular Agriculture Infrastructure Platform
IntegriCulture has successfully raised $7 million in a Series A funding round. The Japanese foodtech company will use the new investment to develop several affordable growth mediums, as well as…
Biomass-Fired Heating Plant In Finland To Receive Valmet Automation System
The Oriketo bioheat plant in Finland is one of the largest of its kind in the country. It currently has a full heat production capacity of 40 MW. Now, Valmet…