New Wave Biotech raises funds for AI-driven bioprocess software
In London, New Wave Biotech has raised €1.2 million (US$1.25 million) to boost staff levels and expand markets for its AI bioprocess simulation software....
Arkema touts mass balance progress
In France, specialty materials firm Arkema has achieved multiple mass balance ISCC PLUS certifications in the US, Europe, and Asia, with the sought-after sustainability...
Acme Mills unveils biobased PLA fabrics
In Michigan, Acme Mills Company has launched a line of biobased polylactic acid fabrics. Dubbed Natura, the fabrics can replace petroleum-based nonwovens such as...
Danimer shores up its balance sheet
In Georgia, bioplastic maker Danimer Scientific has issued a super senior secured promissory note in an aggregate principal amount of $11,250,000 to certain lenders...
Bpacks raises €1 million for bark-based packaging
In Serbia, bark-based packaging startup Bpacks has raised €1 million (US$1.05 million) in pre-seed funding. According to Tech Funding News, the funds will help...
Lenzing partners with C.P.L. to advance biobased acetic acid for sustainable textiles
In Austria, The Lenzing Group has licensed its biobased acetic acid process to C.P.L. Prodotti Chimici srl for use in textile dying. Under the...
BioFluff, space bricks make list of 2024’s most innovative materials
In London, design publication dezeen has included several biobased products in its annual list of most innovative materials. “The realities of climate change have...
Emirates Biotech advances UAE PLA plant
In the United Arab Emirates, Sulzer has licensed its biobased polylactic acid technology to Emirates Biotech, which plans to break ground on a production...
Sustainable snowboards set to hit the slopes this season
In Germany, engineering materials firm Envalior and Union Binding Company have partnered to introduce redesigned Travis Rice Falcor Signature Snowboard Bindings featuring Envalior's Durethan...
Pooploop exhibit explains how to extract value from excrement
In Tokyo, an exhibit at the 21_21 Design Sight gallery wants to flush away preconceived notions and illustrate how humanity can create materials from...