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Allbirds debuts world’s first net-zero carbon shoe with exclusively biomaterials
Allbirds unveiled the world's first net zero carbon shoe during a keynote address at the Global Fashion Summit in Copenhagen, Denmark.
PANGAIA, GOLDWIN and Spiber to transform agricultural byproducts into biomaterials for fashion
Spiber's groundbreaking initiative, the biosphere circulation program, presents a pioneering methodology for upcycling biobased and biodegradable textile and agricultural waste through the utilization of its proprietary fermentation technology. The primary objective of this program is to propel society towards the…
AIMPLAS involved in developing biobased polymers
AIMPLAS is coordinating the FOREST project, a new EU funded research to delve into advanced lightweight bio-based or recycled materials to facilitate the decarbonization of the transport sector. The project consortium is made of 14 partners from 8 different countries…
Viking Line’s passengers can pay for biogas to reduce their emissions
Viking Line’s passengers on the Turku-Åland-Stockholm route can purchase biogas in proportion to the amount of fuel used for their journey. On a cruise between Turku and Stockholm, the additional price is less than 5 euros. At that price, passengers…
Novolex’s Waddington Europe to supply easier-to-recycle punnets
Waddington Europe, a division of Novolex®, has become the first to supply a full range of soft-fruit punnets to the UK market that are easier to recycle and use less plastic than conventional punnets.
Apollo Hospitals decarbonizes with Smart Joules in India
Apollo Hospitals, the world's largest vertically integrated healthcare provider, has joined Smart Joules in an effort to reduce carbon emissions by 2,90,000 tons, enhancing India's efforts to decarbonize.