New take on organic, biobased electronics thanks to Bio-on and Kartell agreement

In Italy, Bio-on, announces a strategic agreement with Kartell, through its parent company Felofin which takes a 2% stake in Bio-on with a 10...

100% biobased concept house opens in Denmark

In Copenhagen, a consortium of over 40 partners has built a home made out of only biological materials, including tomato stems and seaweed. The team...

Sappi acquires specialty paper business Cham Paper Group

In South Africa, Sappi Limited, a leading global producer of dissolving wood pulp, speciality and packaging papers, graphic (printing and writing) paper and biomaterials,...

New biomaterial can replace damaged cartilage or bone

In Slovakia, scientists from the University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy (UVLF) and the Institute of Materials Research of the Slovak Academy of Sciences...

Silica-based material could hold key for slowing down global warming

In California, a nonprofit, Ice911, is trying to slow down ice cap melting and global warming with geoengineering by replacing the lost reflectivity of...

Squeeze Me! Researchers squeeze trees for electricity

In Ireland, researchers at the University of Limerick discovered that the biomolecule glycine, which occurs in practically all agro and forestry residues, can generate...

Need holiday gift ideas? How about a 100% blood-based jewelry box?

In the Netherlands, blood leftover from meat slaughterhouses is being used by Design Academy Eindhoven graduate Basse Stittgen for his new collection of objects...

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...

Braskem’s sugarcane-based bioplastic to reduce carbon footprint of LeafGro packaging

In Maryland, Braskem’s sugarcane based bioplastic will be used to package over 500,000 bags of Leafgro, a soil conditioner for sale in lawn and...

National Aquarium turns trash into soil with Eco-Products

In Maryland, the National Aquarium is partnering with Eco-Products on an innovative new effort to turn guests’ trash into rich, fertile soil – rather...

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