Tag: Paid Content
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Marin County Goes Natural Fiber Compostable Foodware
Marin moves forward with ban on single-use plastic foodware
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Boots Goes Biodegradable Wipes
Wiped Out! Boots is banning all plastic-based wet wipes
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BASF and Mitsubishi Chemical Test Mass Balance Blockchain
Material traceability for increased circularity in the Chemical Industry. The PoCs were executed in collaboration with BASF, Mitsubishi Chemical, and…
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First Bioplastic LP
The World’s First Bioplastic Vinyl Record
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Hydrogen Causes Global Warming
Atmospheric implications of increased hydrogen use
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NTU Singapore Turns Plastic Waste into Hydrogen
Turning plastic trash into clean hydrogen fuel
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Venture Capitalists Invest in Bcomp
Bcomp has closed its oversubscribed Series B financing round of CHF 32.4 million (USD 35 million) with commitment from a…
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Bridgestone and Lanzatech Partner on Chemical Recycling
Bridgestone Partners with LanzaTech to Pursue End-of-Life Tire Recycling Technologies
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Sekisui Chemical Recycling Demo Plant in Japan
1/10th Scale “Waste to Ethanol” Demonstration Plant Completed in Kuji City
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Dominican Republic, Ecuador and Philippines Sugar Report
Sugar report for Dominican Republic, Ecuador and Philippines
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Chemicals are Causing Great Harm
Arab News Published an article on How chemicals are causing great harm to our planet
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California Plastic Battle is Not Over
Environmentalists are trying to bypass Legislature
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Japanese Biodegradable Guitar Picks
Japanese plastics firm launched 100% biodegradable guitar picks
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Wooden Bodyboards for Hire to Solve Plastic Pollution
Surf Wood for Good offers FREE wooden bellyboard rental as a sustainable alternative to cheap polystyrene bodyboards, thousands of which…
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Mynusco Creates Indian Biomaterial Platform
Mynusco creates biomaterial platform to tackle climate change
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Update on the NextGen Cup Challenge Winners
From 480 Innovative Submissions to 12 Sustainable Solutions: Where are the NextGen Cup Challenge Winners Now?
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Thailand Sugar Report
Sugar production recovered to normal levels between 10 and 11 million metric tons in MY2021/22 and will remain at those…
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Consumer Goods Companies Position and LCA on Chemical Recycling
Consumer Goods Companies publish position and LCA on Chemical Recycling
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Nova Chemicals and Enerkem Chemical Recycling Partnership Update
NOVA Chemicals and Enerkem Advance Commercialization of Made-in-Alberta Chemical Recycling Technology
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Italian Depolymerisation Plant for PET and Polyester
Video of the first depolymerization demo plant in Italy for PET flakes and polyester from textile waste.
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MCPP France Gets ISCC Certification
Iscc Plus Certification Granted To Mcpp France, A Group Company Of Mitsubishi Chemical
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DOE Presentations on Ethanol Opportunities and Soil Carbon Storage
DOE Resources from Ethanol Opportunities and Soil Carbon Storage Workshops
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Jamaica Sugar Report
Jamaica’s raw sugar production in Marketing Year (MY)2021/2022 was 40,450 MT, eight percent lower than the previous MY.
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Guatemala Sugar Report
In marketing year 2022/2023, Guatemala is forecast to produce 2.6 million metric tons of sugar from sugarcane from a harvested…
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Green Science Alliance Develops PLA Coating
Green Science Alliance Developed PLA based 100% Nature Biomass Biodegradable Coating Material
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Costa Rica Sugar Report
FAS/San José expects Costa Rican sugar cane production in marketing year 2021/22 to fall by 2 percent – remaining just…
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French Carbon Neutral Greenwashing Law
French Bill that gives power to government to punish companies who lie or greenwash about their carbon footprint
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Australia Sugar Report
Australia’s sugar production is forecast to increase to 4.45 million metric tons (MMT) in marketing year (MY) 2022/23, from an…
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Relement and Solvay Partner on Bio MPA
Relement contracts Solvay Research & Innovation Centre Lyon to scale-up bio MPA manufacturing
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Ahold Delhaize Climate Update
Ahold Delhaize shared a climate update with Dutch NGO Milieudefensie.
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Chinese Researchers Double Microalgae Yields
Scientists Explore a Genetic Sensor of Blue Light to Double Oil Productivity in Industrial Microalgae
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Nano Skyscrapers Help Bacteria Convert Sunlight Into Electricity
University of Cambridge using 3D printing to produce generated from sunlight and water thanks to bacteria
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Fossil Connections of the NL Government
NL Minister for New Economy writes about the fossil connections and the hypocrisy of the NL government.
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After Biochem Project Update
After-Biochem: Update After 2 Years Of Work
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Creating with Mycellium
Learning to Create with Fungi
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Closed Loop to Invest in RRS Nextcycle
Closed Loop Partners Pledges up to $5 Million to Support Innovations from RRS NextCycle Initiative
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Impact Aviation on Global Warming
Researchers calculated that aviation contributes around 4 per cent to human-induced global warming, more than most countries do
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Amcor and ExxonMobil Partner on Chemical Recycling
Amcor increases use of advance recycling materials leveraging ExxonMobil’s Exxtend™ technology
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Bimbo Canada Goes Compostable Bread Bag Clips
Bimbo Canada Becomes First National Bakery In North America To Introduce Compostable Bread Bag Clips
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Illinois May Go for Compostable Foodware
Bill mandates compostable foodware in Illinois state parks
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Economic Impact of Advanced Recycling in the US
The Potential Economic Impact of Advanced Recycling and Recovery Facilities in the United States
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University of NY Discovers How Biomolecules Interact and Adapt
Researchers Demonstrate How Biomolecule Mixtures Communicate, Interact and Adapt to Their Environment
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Light Powered Microbes Accelerate Biomanufacturing
Researchers from Japan engineered a method that allows bacteria to use light for external energy to accelerate biomanufacturing of target…
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Marine Degradability of PLA
Not all biodegradable plastic degrades more easily in the ocean
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Good Start Packaging Says Home Compostable Doesn’t Work
Good Start Packaging Working to Reduce Environmental Impact of Takeout Food
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Light and Oxygen Turn Plastic Waste into Benzoic Acid
A new path to convert polystyrene waste into benzoic acid has been discovered.
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Georgia State Cancels Chemical Recycling Plant
Brightmark, Georgia county cancel $680 mln plastic-to-fuel project. The debacle and fiasco have officially started.
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Walmart Launches Circular Connector
Innovation Meets Implementation: Walmart Launches Circular Connector
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APR Statement on Degradable Additives (FREE)
Steve Alexander, President & CEO of the Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR), issued the following statement regarding the effects of…
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Enzymit Funded by Enzyme Research
Enzymit receives millions for the development of designer enzymes that could replace nearly every inefficient, unsustainable and polluting chemical reaction…
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German Biodegradable Reusable Diapers
Sumo Offers Fully Biodegradable Reusable Diaper
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Biodegradable Gel Against Cancers and Tumors
Biodegradable gel boosts immune system’s attack on several cancers in mice
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LA County Board Approves Ordinance for Compostable Products
LA County Board of Supervisors gives preliminary approval for compostable products
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First Biocomposite Bridge Inauguration
The flax bridge for pedestrians and cyclists will be inaugurated during the Floriade International Horticultural Exhibition in Almere on April…
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Some US Farmers are Against PFAS Ban
Bill to ban sludge recycling and spreading divides farmers
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Australian Compostable Nappy Trial
Results of the Australian compostable nappy trial
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Washington Times on Bioplastics
Washington Times covers bioplastics
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ABB Robotics Goes Ocean Plastics 3D Printing
ABB Robotics showcases future of retail using recovered marine plastic at London’s Selfridges
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Cork on Linen to Replace Leather, PVC and PU
CORKonLINEN is the only true vegan alternative to leather. The material is 100% European, plastic free and natural.
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Is Compostable Furniture the Future?
Compostable furniture …. or the epitomy of greenwashing
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UAE Hotels Go for Sulapac Straws
UAE luxury hotels and high-end outlets incorporate premium sustainable straws amidst a global move towards not using conventional plastic
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University of Sidney on Bioplastics
It seems as if Australian universities are looking to position themselves on bioplastics.
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3D PHBH Scaffold for Tissue Repair and Regenaration
Characterization of biocompatible scaffolds manufactured by fused filament fabrication of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyhexanoate)
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Peru Sugar Report
Higher sugar prices are expected to encourage higher sugar output.
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The Advent of a New Recycled Plastics Revolution
New recycling landscape, pathways to adoption, change is afoot, avoiding greenwashing, importance of standards and industries impacted
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3D Printing Wood and Mycelium Composites for Buildings
3D Printing Wood and Mycelium Composites for Sustainable Building
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Recycled Content Standard Recommendations
“Recommendations for Recycled Content: Requirements for Plastic Goods and Packaging,” was commissioned by nonprofit Ocean Conservancy and prepared by consulting…
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Italian Chemical Recycling Plant for Textiles
Nextchem Completes Italy’s 1° Demonstration Plant For Pet And Textiles Polyester Chemical Recycling
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US Grants for Potato, Wine and Barley Innovations
Three Idaho-based grants support potato, wine and barley innovation
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Microplastics in Human Lungs
Microplastics found deep in lungs of living people for first time
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Iowa State University to Research Bioplastics
Research project aims to make plastic films more biodegradable
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Worms Eating PLA
What are the consequences of worms eating PLA? This article got me fascinated. You have to read this one.
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Turning Plastic Waste into Carbon Sinks
Treated plastic waste good at grabbing carbon dioxide
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H&M Awards 5 Startups
H&M Foundation awards 5 innovations a total €1 million grant for their efforts to make the fashion industry planet positive
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Professors Awarded for Wood Based Textile Fibres Research
Marcus Wallenberg Prize to Professor Herbert Sixta and Professor Ilkka Kilpeläinen for the development of Sustainable wood-based textile fibres
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Magic Develops Biodegradable and Compostable Food Pad
G-PAD is born: meet our new biodegradable and compostable food pad
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Dell Goes Ocean and Bioplastic Laptop
New Latitude 5000 Series Are Dell’s Most Sustainable Laptops Yet
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Wincup and Yankees Stadium Partner on PHA Straws
WinCup’s phade® compost-certified, marine biodegradable straws and stirrers to be provided at Yankee Stadium concession stands in 2022
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Bioplastics Could Cause Harm Says Hong Kong NGO
Biodegradable plastics can actually cause harm, says Hong Kong green group
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Finland Bioeconomy Strategy
Bioeconomy Strategy 2022–2035 – Sustainably towards higher value added. Finland’s new Bioeconomy Strategy has been completed. The strategy aims to…
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High Commodity Prices and Food Insecurity
The Ukraine Conflict and Other Factors Contributing to High Commodity Prices and Food Insecurity
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Direct Air Capture Raises Millions
Direct Air Capture Startup Heirloom Raises $53MM Series A, Among the Largest Investments in New Carbon Removal Technologies
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IPCC Report on Mitigation of Climate Change
The evidence is clear: the time for action is now. We can halve emissions by 2030.
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Scientists Investigate Pollution of Ethanol Plant
Tracking contamination around a closed ethanol plant. Scientists are investigating the contamination of water, soil, and air caused by a…
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Certification Schemes Greenwashing in Fashion Industry
Report on the Assessment of certification schemes and voluntary initiatives in the fashion industry. A lack of accountability and independent…
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BBC Article on Green and Bio Greenwashing
The language brands use to promote their environmental sustainability can be misleading and unverifiable.
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French Justice Wants Investigation on McKinsey Affair
French parliamentary inquiry on how McKinsey infiltrated the French government. French Justice wants investigation on the role of McKinsey.
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Unilever Blockchain for Deforestation Free Palm Oil
SAP, Unilever pilot blockchain technology supporting deforestation-free palm oil
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Mercedez Benz Stadium Goes Compostable
Check out Mercedes-Benz Stadium putting in the work with their associates to divert waste from landfill to compost. They’re even…
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Australia and India Sign Economic Deal
Australia and India have signed a new trade agreement, the Australia-India Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (AI ECTA).
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Evrnu Launches New Textile Made from Cotton Textile Waste
Evrnu Develops and Launches Breakthrough Material Made from 100% Textile Waste and 100% Recyclable
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EU Plastics Industry Report on Urgent Need to Act
Report calls for a new and enabling policy framework to incentivise net zero investment and innovation
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Antibacterial Food Packaging by Schur Flexibles
Antibacterial coating on films. Schur Flexibles presents antibacterial solution to optimise point of sale hygiene
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Modelling Carbon Capture with Quantum Computing
Modelling Carbon Capture on Metal-Organic Frameworks with Quantum Computing
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Palm Oil Company Appoints Orangutan to its Board
First company to appoint a non-human to its board.
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Public Consultation on REACH Directive
Public consultation on EU REACH directive (Chemical Legislation) is closing soon.
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Israel Goes Chemical Recycling
Bazan Completes a Strategic Move in the Recycling Sector
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Biosynthetic® Technologies Launches Biobased Emollient
Biosynthetic® Technologies Launches Innovative New High-Performance 100% Biobased Emollient For Cosmetic And Personal Care Applications
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Cellulose Fibers Pollution in Oceans Worse than Microplastics
Twice as many cellulose fibers than microplastics in the Atlantic Ocean
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Coles Goes Home Compostable Coffee Pods
Coles to become first major Aussie retailer to launch own brand coffee pods compostable at home
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Bio-on’s Collapse: Novamont, Short Sellers, Amber Capital and the Unanswered Questions
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America Recycles Day: Recycle textiles, batteries, bulbs, and e-waste
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Raul Gardini: The Enimont Scandal, a Controversial Death and Novamont’s Road to ENI
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INEOS Founder Warns the UK Is on the Slide
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Covestro CEO Attempts to Speak Italian with His Hands