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In New York, Anellotech achieved new milestones at its TCat-8 pilot plant in Texas, progressing its 100% bio-based bottle collaboration with global consumer beverage...

Canada Invests in Cleantech to Transform Quebec Pulp Mill

In Canada, the Minister of International Development, on behalf of Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, announced $1.89 million in funding to accelerate the development...

Attis Industries advances Georgia biorefinery, eyes 49 more within ten years

In Georgia, Attis Industries is planning to build a commercial-scale biorefinery that will eventually generate $35 million in annual revenue and employ over 100...

EU consortium team begins to trial renewable food trays

In United Kingdom, the EU-funded project FRESH has begun to trial Durapulp, a biocomposite material based on wood fiber and biopolymer that can be...

Meet Noah, the latest biobased, electric vehicle

In the Netherlands, students at the Eindhoven University of Technology have built an electric car from flax fiber and sugar. Dubbed Noah, the two-seater...

Cargill launches seaweed-based carrageenan extract for dairy manufacturers

In Belgium, Cargill launched Satiagel Seabrid, a new type of carrageenan extract based on 100% cultivated seaweed that will help dairy manufacturers achieve the...

Bacteria-powered solar cell converts light to energy

In Canada, University of British Columbia researchers found a cheap, sustainable way to build a solar cell using bacteria that convert light to energy....

Government approval could mean GMO cannabis on our future

In Washington, D.C., the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Epidiolex, a treatment for epileptic seizures that is based on a cannabis compound called...

Kraig Biocraft opens new silkworm textile production facility in Vietnam

In Michigan, Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. celebrated the grand opening of Prodigy Textiles new facility in Quang Nam province in Vietnam. This facility will...

VTT unveils 100% bio composite chair

In Finland, research institute VTT has made a prototype designer chair using a 100% biobased, biodegradable material. Unlike many composite materials that combine both...

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