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Commentary: U.S. governors explore state-level way to expand biofuel sales
A bipartisan group of 7 governors sent a letter to the Biden administration for guidance on an action that could expand fuel sales containing a higher ethanol blend. Reference: https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/us-governors-explore-state-level-way-expand-biofuel-sales-2021-11-04/
Commentary: Evolve invests $600M in HOBO Renewable Diesel 120M gallons project
Evolve has announced an investment of $600 million USD for the construction of HOBO Renewable Diesel’s renewable fuels facility, which is expected to produce more than 120 million gallons of renewable fuels per year. Reference: https://www.biofuelsdigest.com/bdigest/2021/11/07/evolve-invests-600m-in-hobo-renewable-diesel-120m-gallons-project/
Underwear Made Using the Best Biodegradable Textiles
When a fashion item is no longer trendy, it either goes in the bin or in (unfortunately) few cases, goes to a donation box. However, the former is the most common; according to the Environmental Protection Agency, clothes made up…
Winners of The Innovation for Sustainable Lifestyles: Startups in Latin America
A few months ago, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) organized the The Innovation for Sustainable Lifestyles awards, designed to counteract some environmental threats facing Latin America. It aimed to recognize young entrepreneurs with ideas to reduce pollution, and promote…
Kocoatrait Chocolate Delivers Closed-Loop Recycling Wrappers In India
Kocoatrait, the Indian chocolate bar brand, is enabling consumers to return their fiber-based bar wrappers directly to the brand for recycling into new wrappers. The consumer pays for the postage to return the packaging, while Kocoatrait covers the costs to…
Arla Foods Launches 5-Year Strategy For Sustainable Dairy Production
Arla Foods revealed a five-year strategy in its commitment to create environmentally sustainable dairy production and grow the business responsibly. The company has said it is prepared to increase its investments by more than 40% to over €4 billion (US$4.6…