Nine products nominated for “Hemp Product of the Year”
In Germany, for the first time ever, an innovation award will be presented for the “Hemp Product of the Year”. Nine products were nominated...
New Way of Splitting Hydrogen from Water Improves Hydrogen’s Potential as Fuel Source
In Texas, researchers are giving hope to hydrogen as a clean-burning fuel source with a new cheaper method for splitting water into hydrogen and...
Canada tasks Composites Innovation Centre with developing quality standards
In Manitoba, the Composites Innovation Centre has received $2.9 million in funding to advance Canada’s biomass and composites industries.
The Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada funding...
U.S. Navy Taps into Hagfish Slime for Military Defense
In Florida, U.S. Navy scientists and engineers have recreated a synthetic version of biomaterial hagfish slime for use in military settings. The Naval Surface...
Wessex Resins now producing biobased epoxy formulation
In the United Kingdom, Wessex Resins is now producing ENTROPY RESINS, range of high-performance, bio-based epoxy formulations.
The resins are largely plant-based formulations and used...
Beyond Burger LCA shows huge GHG, energy, water benefits over beef burger
In Michigan, the Center for Sustainable Systems at University of Michigan conducted a “cradle-to-distribution” life cycle assessment of the Beyond Burger, a plant-based patty...
The Debate Continues – Is Glyphosate Dangerous to Our Health? Latest Study Says Yes,...
In the United Kingdom, researchers published a paper saying Monsanto’s controversial ingredient in Roundup, glyphosate, affects liver function even from ultra-low dose exposure. The...
Biobased polymers report with market trends published
In Germany, a new report, “Bio-based Building Blocks and Polymers – Global Capacities and Trends 2017-2022” published by nova-Institute contains markets, trends, and comprehensive...
Putting it to good use – Study looks for ways to valorize agricultural and...
In Europe, a European Agrimax study found that the EU produces 700 million tons of bio-waste each year and is looking for ways to...
Search for a better ice cream cone yields edible jackfruit plate
In India, researchers at the Indian Institute of Food Processing Technology in Tamil Nadu have developed edible dinner plates using jackfruit waste.
Most of the...