Plant-based water bottles launched in New Zealand
In New Zealand, start-up business, For the Better Good, launched new plastic bottles made from renewable crops like corn, potatoes and sugarcane that can...
Climeworks captures CO2 from air and converts it to rock or fertilizer
In Switzerland, Climeworks installed and turned on its second plant designed to filter carbon dioxide emissions directly out of the ambient air, though it...
Watch Out Super Soakers – Soy Absorbs 40 Times Its Weight
In Spain, researchers altered the composition of soy to design a new bioplastic that can absorb up to 40 times its own weight. Since...
Dutch research envisions homes made from fungus
In The Netherlands, researchers at Utrecht University have submitted a paper detailing the potential for homes to be made out of fungus.
The group evaluates...
Beyond Meat’s Beyond Sausage offers plant-based option with alginate casing
In California, Beyond Meat made Time magazine’s Best Inventions 2018 list with the world’s first fresh, plant-based sausage, beyond sausage. The primary source of...
Going Where the Big Guns Are – Eastman Launches Treva Biomaterial in China First
In China, Eastman Chemical Co. chose the country to launch its new Treva material because it sees China as the largest market for the...
Fish Skin Now an Option for Severe Burn Patients’ Skin Regeneration
In Georgia, burn care specialist company PolyMedics Innovations, is partnering with Kerecis, a regenerative skin manufacturing company based in Iceland. The partnership allows Kerecis...
Too good to waste – cacao bean waste turned into beer, juice, and more
In Colombia, scientists at the Industrial University of Santander are creating new products like beer, juice, desserts and nutraceuticals from cacao beans waste material....
ARMI Gets New Member – Lattice Biologics Joins Cell Regeneration Initiative
In Arizona, joining the ranks of Akron Biotechnology and others we've covered in the past, Lattice Biologics Ltd. is joining nearly 100 organizations in...
Sustainable skivvies to save the world
In Georgia, a new eco-friendly underwear brand is donating $4 of every pair of underwear towards nine top charities hand-picked by the company, Marc...