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Bridgestone develops tires made with 75% recycled and renewable materials
Bridgestone has produced a run of demonstration tires made with 75% recycled and renewable materials, including synthetic rubber made with recycled plastics and natural rubber harvested from desert shrubs grown domestically, in the Arizona desert.
Peace Coffee debuts compostable eco-pods
Organic and ethically-sourced coffee, Minneapolis-based Peace Coffee is introducing its very first Compostable EcoPods.
Mastercard announces sustainable materials-only cards
Mastercard has announced that it is accelerating efforts to remove first–use, PVC plastics from payment cards on its network by 2028.
Smartwool debuts its first circular socks, made from old ones
Smartwool, best known for being a pioneer in making performance Merino wool socks for active living, has released its first circular sock — the Second Cut™ Hike Sock.
Solvay and Ginkgo Bioworks join forces to power up synbio
Solvay, a leading science and materials company whose technologies bring benefits to many aspects of daily life, will start a strategic collaboration with Ginkgo Bioworks which is building the leading platform for cell programming and biosecurity.
ProAmpac launches flexible packaging for dry pet food
ProAmpac, a leader in flexible packaging and material science, has launched its patent-pending PRO-EVO Recyclable platforms. The newest addition to the ProActive Recyclable® series of products, PRO-EVO Recyclable is a multi-wall paper-based self-opening-sack (SOS) bag that is certified for curbside…