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Godavari Biorefineries launches new biochemical plant in India
Godavari Biorefineries Limited (GBL) has launched a new specialty biochemical plant in Maharashtra, India. The plant will produce biobased chemicals for various industries, including coatings, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and food and fragrances. GBL aims to support the global goal of net-zero…
What skills does the bioeconomy need?
Scaling the bioeconomy means new value chains and businesses demanding particular skill sets. While newer segments of the bioeconomy may revolve around lab-based innovations, scientists will not be the only ones in demand. A surprising number of vocational and service…
Artigo’s flooring to achieve 30% renewable content with UPM BioMotion RFF
Artigo, a global rubber flooring company, will produce its next-generation flooring collections from 2025 using UPM BioMotion Renewable Functional Fillers (RFF). By incorporating UPM's RFF, Artigo has achieved significant CO2 footprint reductions and weight savings. UPM BioMotion RFF are a…
ONE and Transmanut partner to bring biofuel-powered trucks to France
Ocean Network Express (ONE) is now offering its customers in France the opportunity to transport their cargo using biofuel-powered trucks in cooperation with logistics firm Transmanut. Thierry Le Moal, Head of Operations for ONE France commented, “We are excited to…
Yangi introduces fiber-based container lid
Yangi, a global leader in sustainable packaging solutions, has introduced its innovative fiber-based container lid as part of its dry-formed product portfolio. Designed to meet the consumer's growing preference for environmentally conscious options, the container lid caters to the packaging…
Margaritaville deploys Power Knot Ocean’s LFC biodigester
Margaritaville at Sea Islander, a Spirit-class cruise ship, has partnered with Power Knot Ocean, a leading provider of onsite organic waste management solutions, to deploy multiple units of the LFC biodigester aboard the vessel. The LFC biodigester is a food…