NASA gets SYNLawn biobased lawn system at visitor complex

In Florida, the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex is getting a new lawn from SYNLawn, the only artificial grass manufacturer with a complete plant-based...

Cardboard pregnancy test targets greener gestation 

In the United Kingdom, an entrepreneur has launched a 99% paper pregnancy test that can be recycled with the rest of your cardboard boxes...

Anellotech to plan commercial plant for Bio-TCat unit

In New York, Anellotech confirms significant progress in its Bio-TCat technology development program and has begun planning for scale-up design and engineering of a...

Biodegradable bioplastic coffee capsules launched in Brazil

In Brazil, after a year of research and development to find the best solution for its coffee capsules Orfeu, launched its biodegradable and compostable...

Target and ADM join AgWater Challenge

In the United Kingdom, big retailer Target and one of the world’s largest agricultural processors and food ingredient providers, Archer Daniels Midland Company, both...

ORNL and UMaine to work on $20M biobased 3D printing project

In Tennessee, a new research collaboration between the University of Maine and the U.S. Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory will advance efforts...

Be a fun guy in life and in death: Dutch designer testing mycelium coffins

In the Netherlands, a Technical University of Delft researcher has taken the green funeral trend to the next level with a mycelium coffin. Dubbed...

Flax fiber skis and snowboards hit the slopes

In the United Kingdom, flax fibers are becoming more prevalent as part of the layers in skis and snowboards as a biobased alternative. While...

Apple leather pioneer expands capacity in Germany

In Germany, Beyond Leather Materials has significantly expanded its capacity to  produce Leap, a vegan leather made from European apple waste. Named for LEftover APples,...

Wood is making a construction comeback in Finland

In Finland, architects and contractors are looking toward Scandinavia’s vast forests to reduce the carbon intensity of construction.  Business Finland says 80% of detached houses...

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