Cool, cutting-edge concept with world’s first bioplastic fridge
In Sweden, leading global appliance company, Electrolux, developed a refrigerator prototype where all the visible plastic parts are made of bioplastics from renewable sources....
Bug balls and bug burgers – food of the future?
In Denmark, IKEA is busy at work in their test kitchen, Space10, to create the food of the future, including new meatballs made from...
Genomatica brings butylene glycol to Europe for personal care applications
In California, Azelis is now the exclusive distributor for personal care applications of Genomatica’s naturally sourced, award-winning Brontide butylene glycol in Europe. Azelis is...
NuPlastiQ earns USDA 100% biobased product label
In Idaho, BioLogiQ, Inc., a bioplastic resin manufacturing company earns the “USDA 100% Certified Biobased Product” label for its NuPlastiQ GP BioPolymer. NuPlastiQ GP...
Indian startup looks to turn pens into trees
In India, Lakshmi Menon has launched “With Love,” a startup that sells paper pens with a seed inside. The biodegradable pens can simply be...
Diamonds are a girl’s, and guy’s, best friend – even moreso with new implants
In Australia, in a world first, researchers harnessed the power of diamonds in a breakthrough that could radically improve the way human bodies accept...
Dupont Tate & Lyle Bio Products to expand TN facility
In Tennessee, DuPont Tate & Lyle Bio Products, LLC, a joint venture between DuPont and Tate & Lyle, is expanding their manufacturing facility in...
Just Eat says just say no to plastic
In the United Kingdom, Just Eat is introducing measures to reduce excess plastic included in UK takeaway food deliveries. Just Eat is a takeaway...
Collagen and graphene ‘biohybrid’ can regenerate diseased tissue
In Ireland, researchers from AMBER, the Science Foundation Ireland-funded materials science institute, developed a new biomaterial made of collagen and graphene which is capable...
Aldi to slash food waste and plastics waste by 2022
In the United Kingdom, grocery store chain Aldi is getting rid of 5p carrier bags by the end of 2018 and will make sure...