Castor oil based membrane in new jacket

In France, Picture Organic Clothing introduced a new 20k/20k membrane made from caster oil in their new Harvest Jacket and Bib. The membrane, called...

100% Kona coffee now in biobased, recyclable coffee pods

In California, Pooki’s Mahi added 100% Kona KaKao coffee in bio-based pods in a limited release to their 100% Kona coffee product line giving...

From car interiors to well drilling, kenaf plant brings promise to biobased products

In Thailand, kenaf has been around for thousands of years, can be harvested in just a few months, and is one of the most...

Super durable bioplastic derived from ‘doodoo’

In Sweden, a new, fossil-free bioplastic is emerging that is more durable than both regular plastic and other bioplastics, and is potentially better suited...

Plant based ingredients target skin conditions caused by blue light

In France, BASF’s Care Creations presented several new active ingredients that were derived from the research activities of the company’s innovation platforms on epigenetics,...

UCapture platform helps emission reduction in online shopping

In Switzerland, sustainability solutions provider South Pole has partnered with UCapture, a green-tech platform that helps inject climate consciousness into online shopping. The two...

Slide down the slopes with ski boots made with castor oil and carbon

In Italy, outdoor footwear and clothing company, La Sportiva, opens 2019 with ski boots made with castor oil based polymers and carbon shells as...

Neutrogena introduces personalized 3D printed sheet mask

In California, Neutrogena developed its most personalized skincare product ever, the Neutrogena MaskiD which is a data-powered, custom-printed hydrogel mask created from cellulose sourced...

Schaeffler unveils bio-hybrid vehicle

In Nevada, Germany-based automotive engineering company, Schaeffler, unveiled its “Bio-Hybrid” vehicle at CES in Las Vegas. Bio-Hybrid is near production with an expected market...

Painting the future together with AkzoNobel

In the Netherlands, AkzoNobel launched a “Paint the Future” challenge to connect bright minds and promising solutions from across the globe with AkzoNobel’s expertise,...

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Bioplastic ballistics: Beyond Plastic and Eco Shot develop sustainable shotgun wads

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