Insights
Biomaterials enter the space age
For advanced biomaterials, the sky is the limit. Here is how biobased materials could support safer, more sustainable space travel.
Biomaterials on demand with 3D-printing
We look at how 3D printing can help drive biomaterials adoption in highly specialised industrial niches.
Korea perfects bio-based beauty
We explore how key Korean manufacturers and brands are drawing on advanced biological materials to replace (and surpass) synthetic chemicals in cosmetics and skincare.
Solar goes bio-based
Solar is the future of the global energy mix. More solar capacity was added to the US grid in 2024 than from any other single energy source in the past two decades.
Decadent vegan ice cream? It’s all about the fat
The alternative ingredients sector has developed precision fermented milk fats without the cows, opening even more exciting possibilities for sustainable summer treats.
Startups take on Europe’s untapped feedstocks
The EU needs to start tapping unconventional biomass to grow its bioeconomy, according to a new report that took stock of the EU's bioeconomy potential.