Tag: Mauritius

Screwpine fibers offer renewable alternative to carbon, glass fiber

Screwpine fibers offer renewable alternative to carbon, glass fiber

September 14, 2026 |

In Mauritius, researchers have developed a biodegradable composite that uses fibers from the locally abundant screwpine tree as a renewable alternative to conventional reinforcement materials such as carbon and glass fiber. The material, developed by researchers at the University of Mauritius in collaboration with the Universidade de Vigo in Spain, combines fibers from Pandanus utilis […]

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Bunker One Africa says regulatory delays impeding alternative fuels demand in 2026

Bunker One Africa says regulatory delays impeding alternative fuels demand in 2026

December 24, 2025 |

In Mauritius, Bunker One Africa says is fully prepared to supply biofuels across the region, supported by established infrastructure and a dependable supply chain. Despite this readiness, demand for alternative fuels in 2026 is expected to remain limited. Two key factors are shaping this outlook. First, the absence of local regulatory drivers reduces near-term incentives […]

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