10 promising alt-seafood companies to watch
These innovative and promising alt-seafood companies are taking strides to combat climate change by developing seafood with cell-based and lab-grown technologies.
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Alt-polystyrene made from wool waste wins gold at Banksia awards
The foundation was established to harness the power of social and environmental impact through sustainable business practices and community engagement.
WWF-Singapore launches pilot to help reduce e-commerce packaging waste
In partnership with SingPost, UOB, and Better Packaging, the pilot aims to facilitate the concept of reusable e-commerce packaging to foster a circular economy.
Gucci eyewear range extended with eco-collection
Previously, the label’s eyewear range are made from traditional plastic.
McDonald’s in the Netherlands develops yam-based burger
An impending meat and sugar tax is to be rolled out in the Netherlands, making traditional hamburgers three times more expensive, and making plant-based alternatives the affordable option.
Chic sustainable clothing brands to discover in New Zealand
Ten incredible Kiwi fashion labels with a commitment to sustainable practices – (and we’re not being paid to say so).
Shiseido Hong Kong to use sustainable packaging alternatives in e-commerce
The brand will begin to use a water-soluble plastic bag called Eco-friendly Clear Bag, made of PVA (Polyvinyl Alcohol), starch, glycerin, and water.
This honey is made without bees
cements have created a very exciting position where humans can finally make one of their favourite foods without the use of animals.”
End-of-life tyres are upcycled into concrete for residential construction
This is an exciting development for the recycling and construction industry,” shares Professor Yan Zhuge, co-researcher.
Torpedo7 reveals world’s first kayak made with wool
New Zealand outdoor and adventure retailer Torpedo7 and wool engineering company Shear Edge have unveiled the world’s first kayak made with wool.
New Zealand’s Sustainable Foods raise $2.15 million for hemp-based chicken
The hemp-based chicken, dubbed chick*n, is made from locally sourced hemp and, according to the company, has a complete amino acid profile and protein as real chicken meat – with less fat content.
Student-led startup designs underwater urns that double as oyster reefs
The pods mimic the natural growth process of ancient stromatolite reefs, offering the ideal habitat for oysters to grow and thrive on the rigged surface.
Tom Ford and Lonely Whale reveal finalists for alternative plastic innovation contest
logically degradable alternatives” to an estimated 180 billion thin-film plastic polybags used by the industry to transport products worldwide each year.
UK paper company unveils 3D packaging concept from recyclable wood pulp
Dubbed Colorform, the product is made using thermoforming, a process based on custom-made “moulds” to create the exact shape of packaging that a brand needs.
Microplastics are shrinking our mussels
Mussels in Port Philip Bay are ingesting microscopic pieces of plastic used in cosmetics and affecting their ability to reproduce, shares RMIT University eco-toxicologist Dr Charlene Trestrail.