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Britvic Switches to 100% Recycled Plastic Bottles
Thanks to Britvic’s £5m investment support in 2019, a new rPET manufacturing facility built by Esterform Packaging Limited in North Yorkshire is ready to go. The facility is powered by 100% renewable energy and provides Britvic with a secure supply of…
Bulldog Skincare Introduces Packaging Take-back Scheme
UK skincare brand Bulldog has rolled out a new packaging take-back and recycling scheme in collaboration with recycling collector First Mile. Materials collected under this scheme will then be recycled into new products, or used to make green energy. In…
TotalEnergies to Bring 100% Renewable Biofuel to Motorsport
French multinational TotalEnergies has announced its development of a renewable fuel made from wine residues. The biofuel will be introduced in the next season of the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC), and at the European Le Mans Series (ELMS). The…
Corbion Partners with Land O’Lakes to Advance Regenerative Agriculture
Leading biobased ingredients company Corbion is joining forces with Truterra, LLC (a unit of Land O’Lakes) and their local partner Central Valley Ag (CVA). The collaboration is meant to leverage data insights to improve regenerative agriculture practices, including no-till farming,…
Lululemon and Genomatica Partner for Plant-Based Nylon
Last week, sportswear company Lululemon Athletica announced a multi-year collaboration with Genomica, a sustainable materials company. The goal is to bring renewably-sourced, bio-based materials into lululemon’s products. This marks lululemon’s first-ever equity investment in a sustainable materials company and is also Genomatica’s largest partnership…
Adidas Announces New Footwear Collection to Help Save Water and Energy
Famous sportswear company Adidas has introduced a new 'No-Dye Collection' of golf shoes which feature the uppers made entirely in their natural colour. According to Adidas, this no dye technology works with a material’s natural colour to eliminate the water…