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Leaf Resources Set to See Expansion of its Pine-based Feedstock
Australian green chemicals firm Leaf Resources has announced that it may be looking at significant expansion thanks to the success of its product trials, as well as a maiden purchase offer. The news could mean the company may add up…
Used Cooking Oil-based Biodiesel successfully Powers Vessel
Biodiesel made from used cooking oil (UCO) has successfully fuelled Japanese-registered vessel Frontier Jacaranda on its journey from Singapore to South Africa, in a move that reduced the carrier’s carbon emissions by 5%. The biofuel was provided by Alpha Biofuels…
Beyond Meat Launches Plant-Based Chicken
Last week, Beyond Meat announced that it’s new product, Beyond Chicken Tenders, is now available across the US food service stores and over 400 restaurants. The plant based pioneer declared it a breakthrough in the poultry market, after almost ten…
Nivea Unveils New Bio-Based Jars
Starting June 2021, Beiersdorf’s Nivea Naturally Good face care product line will be available in shelves in about 30 countries in new, more sustainable packaging. This comes from the company’s announcement at the end of last year, to cooperate with…
INEOS Chemicals Grangemouth Joins Acorn CCS Project, INEOS FPS and Petroineos for Carbon Capture and Storage
On July 9th 2021, INEOS Chemicals Grangemouth, INEOS FPS and Petroineos signed a commitment with the Acorn CCS Project to jointly develop Scotland’s first carbon capture and storage system. The system will link Scotland’s industrial midland of Grangemouth to the…
MGM Presents Biggest Solar Energy Project in Hospitality Industry
Last week, MGM Resorts International launched its 100-megawatt solar arrangement, the industry's biggest directly sourced renewable electricity project in the world. The array's clean energy provides up to 90% of MGM Resorts' Las Vegas daytime power needs. This covers 65 million square…