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Masdar Forms Renewable Energy Joint Venture with Mitrabara
Masdar, a leading government-owned renewable energy company based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, recently formed a joint venture with Indonesia’s Mitrabara to provide renewable energy solutions to the fast-growing commercial and industrial sectors in the South-East Asian country. The…
Haldor Topsoe To Support Indaba Renewable Fuels’ Production Of Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Haldor Topsoe and Indaba Renewable Fuels are joining forces in order to produce sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in the United States. The technology allows for Indaba’s facilities to accept a wide variety of feedstocks as well as the production of…
Rens Creates Sneakers From Coffee Waste
Rens, the Helsinki-based footwear firm, has created a waterproof trainer made from coffee waste and recycled plastic bottles. It's an attempt to lessen the environmental impact of used coffee grounds, which in Finland can be as much as 14,380,600 tonnes…
Forever Oceans and Brazil signs deal for largest-ever sustainable seafood concession
Seafood company Forever Oceans has signed a 20-year agreement with the Brazilian Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, and Supply to farm ocean fish in a 64, 2000-hectare concession off the coast of Bahia state, Brazil. The zone covers an area three…
Clothing retailer Weird Fish Introduces New Environmental Metrics
In partnership with sustainability platform Green Story, the UK clothing brand Weird Fish has recently introduced environmental impact metrics to its website. This move seeks to enhance transparency with its customers on the positive environmental impact of its products. Consumers…
Philips Launches Breakfast Set Made from 100% Bio-based Material
Eco-Conscious Edition from Philips Domestic Appliances recently introduced the world's first breakfast set, made with 100% bio-based plastics from used cooking oil. The used plant oil is safely collected and transported by the company to a factory that specialises in…