Tag: Seattle

Sironix Renewables completes Furasoft™-LFS pilot

Sironix Renewables completes Furasoft™-LFS pilot

June 8, 2026 |

In Seattle, Sironix Renewables has successfully completed pilot-scale manufacturing trials for its 100% biobased lauroyl furan sulfonate using Ballestra’s air‑SO3 reactor technology.  Dubbed Furasoft™‑LFS, the surfactant is readily biodegradable and USDA Biopreferred certified. The campaign demonstrated that Ballestra’s reactor platform can produce exceptionally pure, low-color LFS surfactants at commercially attractive operating conditions while maintaining the […]

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Sustainable packaging swap a win-win for amazon

Sustainable packaging swap a win-win for amazon

June 24, 2024 |

In Seattle, e-commerce behemoth Amazon has reduced its use of plastic air cushions by a staggering 15 billion by using paper packing filler instead. Testing confirmed the paper filler protected products better than the air cushions, and, because they took up less space, allowed amazon to reduce box size in many instances. Ultimately, the company […]

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