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Southeast Asia poised to meet 12% of global SAF demand by 2050
A new report by the Roundtable on Sustainable Biomaterials (RSB), supported by Boeing, estimates that Southeast Asia's feedstocks can supply approximately 12% of global sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) demand to meet the commercial aviation industry's net-zero goal by 2050. The…
Sensei Farms introduces industry-first biobased packaging
Sensei Farms, a sustainable agriculture company based on the island of Lanai, has unveiled a new biobased packaging solution designed to reduce the company's plastic footprint and combat plastic pollution. The packaging, which is made from 91% responsibly sourced biobased…
Volkswagen unveils bio-based leather alternative with Revoltech
Volkswagen AG has taken a significant step towards a more sustainable future for automotive interiors. In partnership with German startup Revoltech GmbH, the automaker has developed LOVR, a 100% bio-based leather alternative crafted from industrial hemp residues. Set to debut…
Arkema’s Nansha site achieves ISCC PLUS Certification
Arkema, a global leader in specialty materials, has announced that its Nansha site in China has received ISCC PLUS certification. This certification validates the site’s commitment to sustainability and enables the launch of new bio-attributed UV/LED/EB curable resins in the…
Tandem Repeat & ARCTOS Technology Solutions to Advance Textile Manufacturing with $1.5M DOD Award
Department of Defense recognizes Tandem Repeat's technology to enhance domestic bio-textile manufacturing through this initial investment PHILADELPHIA and DAYTON, Ohio, Aug. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Tandem Repeat, the company developing high-performance fibers and textiles from proteins, and ARCTOS Technology Solutions,…
RNG project in Kentucky, gains momentum with tech partnerships
A major renewable natural gas (RNG) project is underway in Louisville, Kentucky, with HoSt Bio-Energy Systems North America and Bright Renewables North America partnering to provide RNG technologies to Global NRG Renewables. The project aims to convert 105 million gallons…