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This 3D-printing robot can custom cook vegan burgers
“It’s the first time that a machine is making a personalised hamburger by itself,” said Racheli Vizman, CEO, SavorEat.
Plant-based meat companies in the US you should know
Plant-based food sales are booming, from startups to multinational companies, manufacturers are rapidly evolving to adapt to consumer demand.
Seoul to launch recycling system for coffee waste
The new system will offer incentives to encourage cafes to separate and recycle their coffee grounds.
Continental unveils tyres made of dandelions and plastic bottles
More than half of the raw materials used in Conti GreenConcept are either from renewable sources or recycled.
South African startup upcycles plastic waste into alt-leather for accessories
The duo was inspired to launch the company because plastic waste “smothered” their town, and there were no initiatives to recycle them.
Indonesian packaging company to use Limex pellets for cosmetic containers
Limex Pellets are made from 50 per cent calcium carbonate (limestone) combined with a polymeric resin. It can be moulded into any shape or form using any existing moulding, recycling and printing machines.
This 3D printed plastic can mend itself using ‘special powder’ and light
The entire process, says the scientists, make the repaired plastic even stronger than before it was damaged.
H&M, Kate Sylvester ‘misled consumers’ on sustainability claims, says Consumer body
The organisation urges shoppers to be sceptical about clothing brands claiming that their products have certain sustainability certifications.
13 plant-based food brands you can find in Singapore
A recent report shared that more consumers in the country are interested in “conscious consumption” – becoming aware of the benefits of going plant-based, not just for their health but also for the planet.
Teen repurposes ropes into dog leashes for animal shelters
Alexander Tsao, an avid rock climber, noticed that the ropes in his local gym were frequently being replaced with new ones.
Hong Kong building turning waste into renewable energy wins award
The competition aims to drive Hong Kong’s building sector towards sustainability and help support the government’s target of becoming carbon neutral.
Singapore scientists find new way to upcycle e-waste
Scientists in Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore have discovered a new use for the hazardous material – by repurposing them as a plastic alternative used in laboratory cell culture containers.
McDonald’s opens first-ever ‘net-zero’ restaurant, in the UK
Powered by a combination of renewable energy and built using natural or recycled materials, the restaurant’s design claims to meet net-zero standards for both construction and operations.
HM, Aqua Danone reunite to turn recycled plastic into kidswear
According to the fashion label, this year’s kidswear collection was made from 663,860 PET bottles.