Pepsi, Danimer Advance Compostable Packaging Partnership
In Georgia, food and beverage giant PepsiCo and Danimer Scientific have signed a collaboration agreement that will facilitate an expansion of Danimer's Nodax-brand polyhydroxyalkanoates...
Tofu Waste-to-Leather “Collective” to Offer Process Technology for Free
In Indonesia, a science "collective" is converting liquid waste from tofu production into an animal leather replacement with the intention of sharing the process...
Greening the Textiles Market with DuPont’s Sorona Fibers
In Delaware, DuPont Industrial Bioscience is seeing increased demand for ecologically friendly materials in the textile markets.
Renee Henze, marketing director for DuPont Biomaterials and...
Vietnam Finds Alternative Use for Rice Waste
In Vietnam, scientists have developed a method to extract silica from rice husk in an effort to deal with the 9 million tons of...
Germany’s Leibniz Institute Seeks New Renewable Material Sources in Namibia
In Namibia, the Leibniz Institute for New Materials and the University of Namibia have launched a joint project to develop new materials—based on Namibia's...
New, Compostable Serve-Ware Incorporates Coffee and Brewery Waste
In Iowa, Chamness Biodegradables has introduced separate, compostable serve-ware product lines based on recycled coffee grinds and recycled hops.
The Coffee House Compostables and Brew...
Big Easy’s Biggest Party About to Get Greener with Biobased Mardi Gras Beads
In Louisiana, 3-D Beads and Louisiana State University are working to create biodegradable beads to help reduce the environmental impact of New Orleans’ massive...
Greening Chemical Production with Earthworm Powder, Millipedes
The need for more sustainable manufacturing processes is compelling researchers to find renewable replacements for traditional catalysts.
In China, Yan-Hong He and others at the...
Bee-Friendly Biopesticide Advances in Australia
In Australia, biobased insecticide company Innovate Ag has announced a partnership deal with Belgium’s Biological Products of Agriculture that will help commercialize Innovate Ag’s...
Florida Brewery Develops Sealife-Safe Six Pack Rings
In Florida, a brewery has developed six-pack rings composed of brewery byproducts. Plastic six pack rings are known for entangling sea life, either killing...