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Origin Materials and Avantium to accelerate mass production of FDCA and PEF
Origin Materials, the world’s leading carbon negative materials company with a mission to enable the world’s transition to sustainable materials, and Avantium, a leading technology company in renewable chemistry, have partnered to accelerate the mass production of FDCA and PEF…
Dove launches refillable deodorant
Dove, the renown beauty brand from Unilever had introduced i’s first ever Refillable Deodorant. What was once a 'throwaway' item has been transformed into a meaningful commitment to sustainability.
INEOS’ Styroflex cleared as cost-effective binder for bio based products
INEOS Styrolution announced that their Styroflex® SBC product has been certified as a superior, cost-effective binder for bio based products such as cork.
Gucci invests in first Circular Hub, Made in Italy
Gucci, with support of Kering, has announced the launch of the first hub for circular luxury in Italy.
Bioweg and Ginkgo Bioworks to develop bio-based materials to reduce use of microplastic pollutants
Bioweg, a startup based in Germany that produces highly functional and customizable bio-based materials, and Ginkgo Bioworks, which is building the leading platform for cell programming and biosecurity, will collaborate to optimize production of bacterial cellulose and produce novel variants…
Lenzing and NFW to provide biobased leather alternatives for fashion
Lenzing has teamed up with NFW (Natural Fiber Welding) to offer TENCEL™ branded fibers as another backer option for NFW’s patented plant-based technology, MIRUM®.