Pineapple-Based Cleaning Products Firm Plans Asia Expansion
In Thailand, pineapple-based household cleaning products maker Equator Pure Nature is looking to become a market leader in the Asean Economic Community and Greater...
Demand for budget-friendly bioplastic timepiece brings the watch waitlist experience to the masses
In Switzerland, a bioplastic watch jointly developed by luxury watchmaker Omega and its more budget-friendly counterpart Swatch is facing significant shortages due to strong...
Food blogger reviews grain-based single-use spoon
In San Diego, TwentyFifty has launched biodegradable and edible utensils from wheat flour, soy flour, corn flour, and water. The company claims its utensils...
DuPont’s Sorona used to produce faux fur line
In London, sustainable fashion brand Stella McCartney, biomaterials giant DuPont, and faux fur maker Ecopel have developed what they call the world’s first biobased...
Get a Greener Personal Jet with Plant-Based Interiors from F/LIST
In Germany, F/LIST GMBH has unveiled a portfolio of biobased materials for custom interiors of business and private jets, yachts, and homes.
The offerings include...
Canadian researcher develops compostable coffee pod
In British Columbia, researcher Zachary Hudson has developed a compostable coffee pod made from renewable materials.
The University of British Columbia assistant professor and research...
Swiss researchers eye biology to create self-repairing infrastructure
In Switzerland, researchers are looking at ways to leverage living plant structures to create self-repairing infrastructure. "We're seeing a fusion of materials science and...
Make love, not plastic waste: Online platform reports surge in ecofriendly sexual wellness products
In the United Kingdom, sustainable product-focused online marketplace Veo has identified a 3,500% increase in consumer searches for sustainable sexual health products such as...
Fruity Booty Launches Beech Tree Pulp Unmentionables
In London, intimates apparel brand Fruity Booty has released a collection of underwear using modal, a material partially made from beech tree pulp.
Dubbed Bodywear,...
Brazil’s Beraca to launch silicone alternative made from tucumã fruit
In Amsterdam, Beraca will launch Tucumã Butter, a 100% natural alternative to silicones in skin care products, at the upcoming in-cosmetics Global.
Brazil-based Beraca says...