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Agrimax: Making A Positive Impact Towards Europe’s Food Waste Problem
After five years, Agrimax, the Bio-Based Industries Joint Undertaking project, which has built two ground-breaking pilot plant facilities in Spain and Italy has come to an end. The project has successfully demonstrated how unavoidable crop and food-processing waste can be…
Stena Bulk Signs Global Maritime Forum’s Call to Action for Shipping Decarbonization Shead of COP26
Stena Bulk, one of the world’s leading tanker shipping companies has signed the Global Maritime Forum’s Call to Action for Shipping Decarbonization. The initiative has set a series of milestones that are already underway, ahead of COP26. Erik Hånell, President…
Tufton And Goodfuels Successfully Complete Biofuel Voyage
Leading shipping company Tufton completed a successful voyage with the use of 100% sustainable marine biofuel in partnership with leading marine biofuels supplier GoodFuels, together with Stolt Tankers and the technical managers Synergy Group. The sustainable biofuel, which is made…
Commentary: ‘Wasteland’ Applies to the United Nations to Become A Member State
Social impact business Oddbox applied to the United Nations to attain membership status for a ‘newly founded country’ called Wasteland. If food waste were a country, Wasteland would be nearly double the size of India. Source: https://www.circularonline.co.uk/news/wasteland-applies-to-the-united-nations-to-become-a-member-state/
Commentary: Pret Partners With Too Good To Go to Continue Fight Against Food Waste
International sandwich shop Pret A Manger and surplus food app, Too Good To Go have partnered up to ensure that unsold hot food doesn’t go to waste. Source: https://www.circularonline.co.uk/news/pret-partners-with-too-good-to-go-to-continue-fight-against-food-waste/
Costa Coffee launches BURT – a Blockchain-Based Reusable Cup Program
UK cafe chain Costa Coffee yesterday (29 September) announced the launch of a new blockchain-enabled reusable cup lending scheme. The project is to be trialled across 14 of its stores in Glasgow and is set to last for six months.…