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Oil firm Tourmaline partners with CarbonQuest on carbon capture project
CarbonQuest, a distributed carbon capture technology provider, has announced four significant milestones as it expands operations, including its first deployment in Canada and integration of advanced materials into its capture systems. The company has partnered with Tourmaline Oil, one of…
The future of biotechnology is growing on Scotland’s farms
Industrial biotechnology is often portrayed as something that happens solely within controlled lab environments, yet that view misses a significant opportunity. The bioeconomy is far broader than just the science that underpins it, stretching across supply chains, land use and…
Turning surplus into strategy: the Radicle Corn Challenge
If you've ever driven through the American Midwest in late summer, you've seen it: endless fields of corn stretching to the horizon, green stalks standing in perfect rows like soldiers at attention. It's an impressive sight, a testament to American…
Live Puri adopts renewable fiber bottle caps
Dutch nutraceutical brand Live Puri is replacing metal closures across its entire vitamin product range with fiber-based caps in a move to reduce environmental impact. The company has adopted NutraCap, a screw cap developed by Swedish packaging firm Blue Ocean…
Henkel and Sekab collaborate on bio-based raw materials for adhesive production
Henkel Adhesive Technologies has formed a strategic partnership with Swedish chemical company Sekab to transition from fossil-based to bio-based raw materials in adhesive manufacturing. The collaboration centers on replacing conventional ethyl acetate with a sustainable, bio-based alternative derived from renewable…
MycoWorks acquired by DFX Corp in strategic restructuring move
MycoWorks, a biomaterials company specializing in mycelium-based alternatives to leather, has been acquired by DFX Corp in a deal aimed at restructuring and scaling the business. The acquisition brings veteran buyout expert Daniel Frydenlund into a leadership role. Frydenlund previously…