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A Green Rubber for Timberland
Most of us are familiar with the classic silhouette of a Timberland boot. We may own a pair or we may steer away from them, but the fact is that Timberland is a brand that you can spot from a…
The Mycelium Wonder
Plastic straws, plastic containers, plastic decor that go inside a carton box. It seems that many —if not most— companies still rely on the petroleum-based product for most of their packaging and products. However, there is a natural element which…
The Future of Green Steel
Steel. Take a quick look at your surroundings and you’ll find that steel is everywhere; from your cutlery used during breakfast to your car that took you to work and even the metal roofing of your building. It’s not difficult…
Danish researchers develop plastic alternative from grass fibres
Researchers from Aarhus University in Denmark have developed a plastic alternative made entirely out of biodegradable grass fibres. According to a statement from the university, over 10,000 tonnes of takeaway food packaging are used in the Scandinavian nation every year,…
US legislation aims to drive SAF production
A new piece of legislation - dubbed the Sustainable Skies Act - has been introduced in the US House of Representatives, aimed at boosting the Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) industry. SAF is a renewable fuel alternative derived from biomass and…
UK-based Textiles Circularity Centre opens its doors
A new renewable textiles hub has launched in the UK. The government-funded site will look to turn used garments, crop residue and household waste into renewable feedstocks to create new, usable textiles. The Textiles Circularity Centre (TCC) was established by…