Meat the future: Spanish startup creates blue 3D-printed steak
According to the company, it’s the first-ever alt-meat that combines all five kingdoms of living beings
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Truly sustainable beauty brands in Australia to discover
Viable.Earth has curated a selection of Australian beauty brands leading the way in sustainable practices.
Consumers have given up on their governments to save the planet
“What is viewed by many as the continued failure of governments to act on climate change now sees consumers putting their hope in the commercial sector where they believe there is a greater desire to act quickly.”
Dutch startup develops underwater energy storage concept
The energy storage concept, Ocean Battery, is designed to be installed on the seafloor near offshore renewable energy generators like solar farms, wind turbines, and tidal wave power stations.
German startup develops plastic-free alt-leather from hemp waste
The hemp-based faux leather is fully biodegradable, which presents itself as a more sustainable alternative to other bio-based leather that is still finished with non-biodegradable glues or oils.
Textile rescue program turns old school uniforms into furniture fabrics
Between the schools and business Textile Rescue programs, we’ve already stopped 50 tonnes of uniforms going to landfill,” said Thompson.
No offset credits: Valio dairy aims to reset milk carbon footprint to zero by 2035
According to Astaptsev, while many products carry a label indicating how many carbon emissions it has offset, these offset credits are usually allocated outside the production chain.
Dutch design studio creates automotive textile from ‘unrecyclable’ clothing
Their project, called Fibers Unsorted, is a technical fabric made from mixed-fibre clothing that would otherwise be considered waste. I
Cool eco-friendly pet brands in the US
While we love spoiling our furry (or scaly) pals, they too can leave carbon pawprints.
Scientists to ad agencies: Drop your fossil fuel clients
The letter, uploaded online, will be sent to firms including Edelman, and holding companies such as WPP and Interpublic Group, including its “sustainability-focused” clients such as Amazon, Unilever, The North Face, and Microsoft.
Plastic waste is spoiling the lands of Wessel Islands archipelago
“The waste is worse than it has ever been, and it’s continuing to get worse after every wet season.”
Victoria’s Warrnambool Stadium goes solar, building awareness and aiding disaster relief
The solar and battery installation at Warrnambool Stadium includes a 31.5kW rooftop solar system and16.3kWh of battery storage with backup power.
Scientists find new way to turn CO2 into solid matter
According to the researchers, their decarbonisation method is more scalable than other procedures, making it possible to become a commercially viable solution in reducing carbon emissions for heavy industries such as steel and cement.
Modibodi launches world-first biodegradable leakproof underwear
According to the company, the range took over two years of lab testing and development using a combination of natural and bioengineered synthetic textiles.
Filipino students create eco-conscious game teaching kids zero-waste principles
“Admittedly, it is quite difficult to develop environment-friendly habits, but every little change in habits can help, and we wanted to make these practices seem easy to turn into a routine,” shares Dr Beatrice Lapa, founder, Senshi Labs.